Sweden · Investor

Spotify

Last cheque observed Apr 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VCNow at open.spotify.com

Series ASeries BVentureEdTechEnterpriseAudio

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque2744days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.3MRounds led1 of 3
Pitch Spotify

Spotify highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 1 rounds

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
EdTechEnterpriseAudio
Based in
Stockholm, Sweden
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Apr
    ArtorySeries A · US · Artnews$7.3MLed
  3. 2015

    1 round

  4. Jun
    Soundtrack Your BrandSeries B · SE$11MWith 5 others
  5. 2014

    1 round

  6. Dec
    Space ApeVenture · US$7.1MWith 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 16 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Seed ScientificUndisclosedJun 2015
The Echo NestUndisclosedMar 2014
TunigoUndisclosedMay 2013

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Spotify. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

NorthzoneVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Spotify put money into.

Artory$7.3M · Apr 2019

Quick answers about Spotify

What does Spotify invest in?

Spotify invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as EdTech, Enterprise and Audio.

How active is Spotify?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Apr 2019.

What has Spotify invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Artory (Series A, Apr 2019).

How big are Spotify's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.3M.

Is Spotify investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2019.

Who does Spotify invest alongside?

Most often Northzone (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Spotify?

Spotify is a corporate VC based in Stockholm, Sweden.

When was Spotify founded?

Spotify was founded in 2006.

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