SoundCloud

SoundCloud

Type of business	Private
Type of site	Music streaming, Internet community
Founded	27 August 2007 (2007-08-27)
Headquarters	Berlin , Germany[1]
Owner	SoundCloud Limited
Founder(s)	Alexander Ljung Eric Wahlforss
Key people	Mike Weissman (CEO),[2] Eliah Seton (President),[3] Drew Wilson (COO, CFO),[4] Lauren Wirtzer-Seawood (CCO, CMO),[5] Antonious Porch (CDO),[6] Alexander Ljung (Chairman and Co-Founder)
Industry	Music, social/Internet community
Employees	approx. 425 (2021)[7]
URL	soundcloud.com
Registration	Optional; Required to post and upload content.
Users	+76 million users monthly (November 2021)[8]
Launched	October 2008; 16 years ago (2008-10)
Written in	Ruby,[9] Scala[10]

SoundCloud is an online audio distribution platform and music sharing website. It is based in Berlin, Germany.

1. ↑ "SoundCloud Listening History (Everything You Need to Know) | SelectYourDeals". 8 October 2021. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
2. ↑ SoundCloud Names Michael Weissman to Succeed Kerry Trainor as CEO at Variety;by Jem Aswad; published 1 December 2020; retrieved 5 May 2021
3. ↑ OFFICIAL: ELIAH SETON NAMED PRESIDENT OF SOUNDCLOUD at Music Business Worldwide; by Murray Stassen; published 8 April 2021; retrieved 5 May 2021
4. ↑ SoundCloud Names Drew Wilson COO & CFO at Billboard Magazine; by Chris Eggersten; published 22 March 2021; retrieved 5 May 2021
5. ↑ LAUREN WIRTZER-SEAWOOD JOINS SOUNDCLOUD AS CHIEF CONTENT AND MARKETING OFFICER at Music Business Worldwide; by Murray Stassen; published 10 May 2021; retrieved 26 May 2021
6. ↑ Antonious Porch, General Counsel, SoundCloud at Legal500; published 2019; retrieved 2021
7. ↑ SoundCloud employees shocked by job cuts: 'Nobody saw it coming' at Business Insider; by Sam Shead; published 7 July 2017; retrieved 26 May 2021
8. ↑ SoundCloud Statistics, User Count and Facts from By The Numbers; by Craig Smith; last revised 28 November 2021
9. ↑ "SOUNDCLOUD.COM Technology Profile on BuiltWith". BuiltWith.
10. ↑ "Building Products at SoundCloud —Part I: Dealing with the Monolith". developers.soundcloud.com.