# Harmonix Music Systems: Computer Games, Boston, United States

> Harmonix Music Systems: Harmonix Music Systems is a videogame development company that offers Beatles and Rock Band music games in North America and more.

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# Harmonix Music Systems

Harmonix Music Systems is a videogame development company that offers Beatles and Rock Band music games in North America and more.

Funding reported Last round: Undisclosed round

Computer Games Boston, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 1995 31 years old
- **Team:** 51 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $15M in dollars
- **Last round:** Undisclosed round Sept 2015

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## What company datasets say Harmonix Music Systems raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$15M** in dollars

Rounds **5**

Last round **Undisclosed round**

Last round date **Sept 2015**

Investors listed **7**

SEC Form D **$15M sold, 1 filing, last Sept 2015**

## Founders and team

From Harmonix Music Systems's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 1 founder, 8 on the team.

**Alex Christopher Rigopulos** Co-Founder And Chairman *Named on its 2015 Form D*

- **Steve Janiak** Chief Executive Officer
- **Chris Rigopulos** Chief Operating Officer
- **Devron Warner** VP Of Development
- **Helen Mcwilliams** VP of Creative
- **Andrew Christopher Sung** Executive Officer i
- **Michael Christopher Verrette** Executive Officer i
- **P. Christopher Rigopulos** Executive Officer i
- **Walter Christopher Somol** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *Brad Christopher Feld* *Eran Christopher Egozy* *Jason Christopher Epstein* *Nabeel Christopher Hyatt* *Paul Christopher Lipari*

## How it ended, so far

Exit

Exit Buyer Price When

Acquired [MTV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mtv) $175M Sept 2006

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