Epidemic Sound

Epidemic Sound

Stockholm, Sweden
694 employees
Growth · $508.9M

About Epidemic Sound

Epidemic Sound is a music-tech company and the world's leading soundtracking platform, offering a subscription-based library of royalty-free music and sound effects for content creators, brands, broadcasters, and film/TV productions. Its direct licensing model grants users all rights globally, with no reporting requirements, while supporting artists through upfront payments and a 50/50 royalty split. The platform's catalog is heard over 3 billion times daily across YouTube and TikTok.

Company details

Team Size694
LocationStockholm, Sweden

Funding

Total raised

$508.9M

Last stage

Growth

Investors

EEQT
BBlackstone
Creandum
AAtwater Capital

Founders

HW

Hjalmar Winbladh

Serial entrepreneur and seven-time founder; previously built Wrapp, Rebtel, and Sendit (acquired by Microsoft); founding partner at EQT Ventures.

OH

Oscar Höglund

Co-founder of Epidemic Sound, founded in 2009.

LinkedIn
PÅ

Peer Åström

Co-founder of Epidemic Sound, a Stockholm-based music company providing soundtrack music.

JZ

Jan Zachrisson

Co-founder of Epidemic Sound and current board member.

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.