Epidemic Sounds

Epidemic Sound, a Stockholm-based global royalty-free soundtrack company, offers over 40,000 soundtrack music and 90,000 sound effects. The company, founded in 2009, has partnered with major brands like Adobe, Getty Images, iStock, Pinterest, and Canva. Epidemic Sound tracks are produced by a roster of music creators who receive upfront payment for each track and half of the track's streaming revenue. The company has raised over $500M in funding over five rounds, with the latest equity round raising $450M from Blackstone Group and EQT Growth.