When was Crossing Minds founded?

Crossing Minds was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Crossing Minds located?

Crossing Minds is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It is registered at San Francisco, California.

Who is the current CEO of Crossing Minds?

Alexandre Robicquet of Crossing Minds. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Crossing Minds have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Crossing Minds is 5.

Is Crossing Minds a funded company?

Crossing Minds is a funded company, having raised a total of $14.8M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Sep 2017.

When was the latest funding round of Crossing Minds?

Crossing Minds' latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Apr 21, 2022, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Music Tech. In United States, the Music Tech sector has seen $1.14B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Crossing Minds rank among its competitors?

Crossing Minds ranks 1st amongst 19 active competitors, of which 3 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Crossing Minds, which secured an undisclosed amount in Apr, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of Crossing Minds?

Crossing Minds' top competitors include Instinctiv, Flutin and Mentor Fm. Among them, Crossing Minds secured the most recent funding round in April, 2022.

Crossing Minds - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developing products and services based on predictive models. The product developed by the company is named Hai - a personalized recommendation platform for music, books, movies, TV shows, podcasts, videos games, and more.

Website: www.crossingminds.com/
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Email ID: *****@crossingminds.com
Registered Address: San Francisco, California

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$14.8M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Apr 21, 2022, $*****

Investors

Shopify & 13 more

Ranked

1^st among 19 active competitors

Employee Count

5 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Instinctiv & 29 more

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Crossing Minds is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
CROSSING MINDS INC CIN: 813191979 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	7 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Crossing Minds has raised a total funding of $14.8M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 2017. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Apr 21, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Crossing Minds has 14 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Crossing Minds:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 21, 2022	6614652	Series A	1632038	1776851	7174277	1211173
Oct 18, 2021	8282819	Series A	9609159	8391129	8969935	Index Ventures & 2 more
Feb 12, 2019	6276015	Grant (prize money)	3482355	4330606	7183403	Startup World Cup & 1 more

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The founders of Crossing Minds are Sebastian Thrun, Alexandre Robicquet and Emile Contal. Alexandre Robicquet is the CEO of Crossing Minds.

Here are the details of Crossing Minds' key team members:

Sebastian Thrun: Co-Founder of Crossing Minds and founder of 3 other companies, Cresta, Waymo and Udacity. They are also an angel investor in 3 startups and serve on the boards of 2 companies.
Alexandre Robicquet: Co-Founder & CEO of Crossing Minds and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Emile Contal: Co-Founder & CTO of Crossing Minds and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Crossing Minds' employee count trend

Crossing Minds has 5 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Crossing Minds's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Crossing Minds include Instinctiv, Flutin and Mentor Fm. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Crossing Minds, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Crossing Minds 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Developing products and services based on predictive models	$14.8M	Lerer Hippeau, Kima Ventures & 12 others	47/100
2nd	Instinctiv 2007, New York City (United States), Acquired	Stream and listen to music online for free with SoundCloud	$1.42M	Eniac Ventures, Cayuga Venture Fund & 1 others	39/100
3rd	Flutin 2015, Noida (India), Seed	Peronalized playlist music streaming platform provider	$233K	Sega, GHVH & 7 others	39/100
4th	Mentor Fm 2013, Piacenza (Italy), Unfunded	Automated music streaming radio platform	-	-	36/100
5th	Tunigo 2010, Stockholm (Sweden), Acquired	Algo-based music discovery	-	GP Bullhound, Blibros & 1 others	31/100
6th	Jing 2012, Beijing (China), Acquired	Algo based music discovery platform	-	A8 Digital Music	26/100
7th	Beatrobo 2012, San Francisco (United States), Seed	Automated music playlist platform	$1.7M	CyberAgent Capital, Mistletoe & 3 others	26/100
8th	HABU music 2012, San Francisco (United States), Unfunded	One-tap music playlist creation and discovery based on your mood	-	-	24/100
9th	MusicRoamer 2007, Boston (United States), Unfunded	Algorithm based music discovery platform	-	-	24/100
10th	PeekaBeat 2017, Verona (Italy), Unfunded	Music discovery platform	-	-	24/100