When was Myspace founded?

Myspace was founded in 2003 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Myspace located?

Myspace is headquartered in Los Angeles, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Myspace?

Chris DeWolfe of Myspace. They have also founded 1 company and are an angel investors in 1 startup.

Which legal entities is Myspace associated with?

Myspace is associated with UNCAGED LIMITED.

How many employees does Myspace have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Myspace is 709.

Is Myspace a funded company?

Myspace is a funded company, having raised a total of $42.8M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Feb 15, 2005.

How much is Myspace worth?

The last known valuation of Myspace was $***** as of Mar 19, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Myspace?

Myspace's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Mar 2005, 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 Myspace rank among its competitors?

Myspace ranks 3rd amongst 767 active competitors, of which 49 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Beatport, which secured an undisclosed amount in Oct, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Myspace?

Myspace's top competitors include Spotify, Deezer and Tidal. Among them, Beatport secured the most recent funding round in October, 2026.

Myspace - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Q: Is Myspace an acquired company?

Myspace got acquired by Specific Media on Jun 29, 2011.

Company Details

Myspace is an on-demand music streaming and content sharing platform. The platform provides news content for the media industry. Allows artists such as musicians, designers, writers, and photographers to connect with audiences, collaborators, and partners. Generates revenue through advertisements. The mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2003

Location

Los Angeles, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$42.8M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Mar 2005, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on Mar 19, 2019

Investors

Redpoint Ventures & 5 more

Ranked

3^rd among 767 active competitors

Employee Count

709 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Threadbox & 5 more

Similar Companies

Spotify & 1127 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Specific Media (Jun 29, 2011)

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Myspace is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
UNCAGED LIMITED CIN: 3111325 , New Zealand, Deadpooled	Sep 17, 2010	-	-

Myspace got acquired by Specific Media on Jun 29, 2011 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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Myspace has raised a total funding of $42.8M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 15, 2005. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Mar 2005 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Myspace has 6 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Myspace:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 2005	4578753	Series A	8941122	3601657	6374136	6892754
Feb 15, 2005	2339359	Series A	6461494	1582502	5803266	Redpoint Ventures

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The founders of Myspace are Chris DeWolfe, Ari Freeman, Josh Berman, Tom Anderson and Liba Wenig Rubenstein.

Here are the details of Myspace's key team members:

Chris DeWolfe: Former Co-Founder & CEO of Myspace and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Ari Freeman: Co-Founder, CMO, CSO of Myspace and founder of 2 other companies, minuteKEY and ElementX.
Josh Berman: Co-founder of Myspace and founder of 2 other companies, Lucky and Slingshot Labs.
Tom Anderson: Former Co-Founder of Myspace.
Liba Wenig Rubenstein: Co-Founder of IMPACT, Manager of Public Affairs of Myspace.

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Myspace's employee count trend

Myspace has 709 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Myspace's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Myspace include Spotify, Deezer and Tidal. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Myspace, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Spotify 2006, Stockholm (Sweden), Public	Provider of a platform for streaming digital music and podcasts	$2.06B	Goldman Sachs, Baillie Gifford & 129 others	86/100
2nd	Deezer 2007, Paris (France), Public	Online platform for on-demand music and radio streaming	$445M	Access Industries, Kingdom Holding Company ... & 11 others	83/100
3rd	Myspace 2003, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	On-demand music streaming and content sharing platform	$42.8M	Redpoint Ventures, Top Corner Capital & 4 others	74/100
4th	Tidal 2014, New York City (United States), Acquired	Subscription-based online music streaming platform	$200M	Sprint	73/100
5th	Anghami 2011, Jounieh (Lebanon), Acquired	Online music streaming platform offering Arabic music	$2.75M	Middle East Venture Partners, Samena Capital ... & 9 others	73/100
6th	SoundCloud 2007, Germany, Series F	Provider of online platform for streaming and listening to music	$438M	Twitter, Temasek & 21 others	72/100
7th	Stingray 2007, Montreal (Canada), Public	Provider of curated audio and video content for businesses and consumers	-	-	71/100
8th	Qobuz 2007, Paris (France), Series B	Subscription-based on-demand music streaming platform	$31.9M	Quebecor, Innovacom & 1 others	68/100
9th	Beatport 2003, Denver (United States), Acquired	Premier online platform for DJ & electronic dance music	-	TechInvest, Insight Partners	64/100
10th	Napster 1999, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	B2B platform offering customizable, branded music streaming and download services	-	F-Prime Capital, Breakwater & 13 others	63/100

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Myspace has not made any investments yet. Myspace has made 6 acquisitions.

Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Aug 24, 2010	Acquisition	Threadbox	2008	Palo Alto (United States)
Jan 13, 2010	Acquisition	Slingshot Labs	2008	Santa Monica (United States)
Nov 18, 2009	Acquisition	Ime	2004	San Francisco (United States)