When was Songza founded?

Songza was founded in 2007 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

Where is Songza located?

Songza is headquartered in Long Island City, United States.

Is Songza a funded company?

Songza is a funded company, having raised a total of $8.2M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Sep 19, 2011.

When was the latest funding round of Songza?

Songza's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Mar 29, 2013, with participation from 14 investors. 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 Songza rank among its competitors?

Songza ranks 25th amongst 157 active competitors, of which 10 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Discz Music, which secured $500K in Mar, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of Songza?

Songza's top competitors include 8tracks, Discz Music and Collectorz.com. Among them, Discz Music secured the most recent funding round in March, 2022.

Songza - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Songza is a music discovery platform providing expert-curated playlists. It offers playlists for activities such as waking up, working out, commuting, concentrating, unwinding, entertaining, and sleeping. It also recommends the songs based on the user's taste. Users can create their personalized playlists and share them on social media platforms.

Website: songza.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2007

Location

Long Island City, United States

Stage

Acqui-Hired

Total Funding

$8.2M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Mar 29, 2013, $*****

Investors

Amazon & 20 more

Ranked

25^th among 157 active competitors

Similar Companies

8tracks & 259 more

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Songza is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Songza, Inc. CIN: 113770817 , United States, Active	Oct 06, 2009	-	-	-

Songza has raised a total funding of $8.2M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 19, 2011. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Mar 29, 2013 for $*****. 14 investors participated in its latest round. Songza has 15 institutional investors and 6 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Songza:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 29, 2013	1687220	Series A	5076006	7317312	5055972	3294353
Aug 2012	4030266	Seed	4378656	3877403	7030561	Deep Fork Capital & 2 more
Sep 19, 2011	8618846	Seed	6881103	6660424	Deep Fork Capital & 1 more	Geoff Judge

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The founders of Songza are Aza Raskin and Elliott Breece.

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

Aza Raskin: Co-founder of Songza and founder of 2 other companies, Humanized and Bloxes.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Elliott Breece: Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer of Songza.
Elias Roman: CEO of Songza.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Top competitors of Songza include 8tracks, Discz Music and Collectorz.com. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Songza, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	8tracks 2008, San Francisco (United States), Deadpooled	Music sharing and playlists creation platform	$2.98M	SVB, Yasar Corporation & 4 others	48/100
2nd	Discz Music 2021, New York City (United States), Seed	App-based music discovery platform	$500K	Y Combinator, DCM Ventures & 3 others	48/100
3rd	Collectorz.com 2000, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Unfunded	Online music player platform	-	-	44/100
4th	Skiley 2018, Unfunded	Online music discovery platform	-	-	44/100
5th	Swipefy 2023, Nieuw Vennep (Netherlands), Unfunded	Mobile-based music discovery platform	-	-	43/100
6th	Muud 2017, Istanbul (Turkey), Unfunded	Subscription-based music streaming platform	-	-	42/100
7th	Charmy 2019, Cankaya (Turkey), Unfunded	Online social sharing music discovery platform	-	-	42/100
8th	Fizy 2008, Istanbul (Turkey), Unfunded	Music search and discovery platform	-	-	41/100
9th	XEEV 2016, Baden (Switzerland), Unfunded	App-based music player platform	-	-	41/100
10th	Show4Me 2014, London (United Kingdom), Series A	Network of tools facilitating interaction between music fans, artists, professionals	$13.5M	UVO	41/100
25th	Songza 2007, Long Island City (United States), Acqui-Hired	Music discovery platform providing expert-curated playlists	$8.2M	Amazon, Compound & 19 others	32/100