The listening, discovery, and purchase decisions of millions of consumers has moved online and the pace of this transition is only accelerating.
Next Big Sound tracks more data for more bands online than anyone else in the world.
Next Big Sound tracks more data for more bands online than anyone else in the world.
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $6.5M
Founded date: 2009
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Techstars | techstars.... |
| - | Foundry Gr... | foundrygro... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 03.01.2012 | - | $6.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 22
| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.08.2016 | Pandora Releases New Charts With Next Big Sound To Help Predict Music Trends | Lauren Keating, Tech Times 15 August 2016, 12:08 pm Music streaming services are all about finding new ways to enable their listeners to discover new music and artists first. However, Pandora's new feature is taking this idea one step furth... |
| 04.09.2015 | In the Streaming Era, Should Musicians Be Thinking Like Startups? | Images by Paul Raffaele Streaming is the future of music. It’s a controversial subject, but it’s a foregone conclusion. Many people, particularly artists, say that digital streaming promotes a view of music as a cheap commodity, while its a... |
| 19.05.2015 | Pandora acquires Techstars-backed music analytics company Next Big Sound | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Today Pandora announced that it’s acquired Next B... |
| 19.05.2015 | Pandora acquires Techstars-backed music analytics company Next Big Sound | Today Pandora announced that it’s acquired Next Big Sound, a six-year-old analytics service targeting the music industry. Next Big Sound’s existing service will continue to operate as normal, inside Pandora. This deal mirrors Apple’s Januar... |
| 19.05.2015 | Pandora buys Next Big Sound to go deeper into analytics | Next Big Sound is a music analytics platform that tracks artist mentions across social networks In recent years the rise of streaming has also led to a rise in animosity from artists toward services that they feel don't adequately pay them ... |
| 18.02.2015 | Рейтинг самых инновационных компаний мира по версии Fast Company: Кто опередил Apple, Tesla и Google | Издание Fast Company опубликовало ежегодный рейтинг самых инновационных компаний мира. В нем не нашлось места таким компаниям, как Uber, Facebook или Amazon, а Apple заняла только второе место. 1. Warby Parker «За построение великого интерн... |
| 27.06.2014 | FounderFuel’s Accelerator Rally is Coming Back to the International Startup Festival | Montreal’s FounderFuel accelerator program and the International Startup Festival are throwing their second annual Accelerator Rally after last year’s well-executed inaugural event. This day-long event, presented by BDC Venture Capital, is ... |
| 07.08.2013 | FullContact’s CEO Looks Back at Techstars, Two Years and $8.8M Later | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints This morning I went on a hike up Mt. Sanitas with the founders of Kato.im, Peter Hizalev and Andrei Soroker. It’s an exciting time for Peter and Andrei—they are presenting tom... |
| 08.02.2012 | IA Ventures Doubles Down On Big Data With A New $105M Fund | Before big data was a hot investing theme, Roger Ehrenberg was one of the first seed investors to focus almost exclusively on startups using data as a competitive edge. His NYC-based fund, IA Ventures, has backed companies such as Billguard... |
| 03.01.2012 | Another Data Play: The Next Big Sound Raises $6.5 Million From IA Ventures And Foundry | We are only one working day into 2012, and already two data startups announced funding rounds. Klout confirmed its Series C, and now social music data gatherer, Next Big Sound, is set to announce a $6.5 million Series A. The TechStars start... |
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