# Listn

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/listn

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Los Angeles, US
- Website: www.listn.co
- Total disclosed funding: $0.5M
- Latest round: Seed (Nov 5, 2013)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Listn is a music streaming service that integrates music libraries from various platforms, enabling users to combine their collections and explore new music collaboratively through social interactions.Founded in 2012 in Los Angeles, US, Listn is a music streaming service that allows users to unify their music libraries from platforms like Spotify, YouTube, and iTunes. The company was acquired by SFX Entertainment in October 2014. The CEO is Nicolas Rabaud.Listn is a music streaming service designed to integrate and unify various music libraries from platforms such as Spotify, YouTube, and iTunes, facilitating an interactive social experience for users. The core offering allows individuals to combine their music libraries, access their friends' music selections, and collectively curate playlists. The service is particularly tailored for music enthusiasts who seek to discover new tracks based on their social circles’ preferences, thereby enhancing musical interaction and discovery. By offering a seamless experience across different music platforms, Listn caters to a diverse user base of music lovers, allowing them to follow friends' music profiles and explore shared playlists. The service is primarily available in North America and parts of Europe, promoting a strong community-oriented approach to music sharing and discovery.Listn generates revenue through a subscription model, allowing users to access enhanced features and seamless integration across multiple music platforms. The revenue structure is supported by user subscriptions, enabling individuals to enjoy premium functionalities such as unlimited playlist creation and exclusive access to certain tracks from their friends' libraries. Partnerships with existing music streaming services may also contribute to revenue through referral agreements or co-marketing endeavors. Each subscription tier caters to different user needs, including options for individual users and family plans, facilitating engagement from casual listeners to dedicated music fans.Listn plans to leverage its recent funding of USD 500,000 from the Seed round on October 23, 2014, to develop new features aimed at enhancing user engagement and expanding its market presence. The company is targeting expansion into Europe and Asia by 2015, where it aims to capture a larger user base. The funding will be utilized to support product development and marketing initiatives to strengthen its position in the music streaming market.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Nov 5, 2013, $0.5M — BDC Capital, Real Ventures, FounderFuel, Launchpad LA

## Investors

- BDC Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bdc-capital) — Seed
- Real Ventures — Seed
- FounderFuel — Seed
- Launchpad LA — Seed