Line
3 known investors
LINE is a messaging and voice communication platform that offers free calls and messages to users worldwide. The service functions as communication infrastructure serving consumers globally.
Investors · 3
Competitors · 5
by search overlapGenius18919 shared keywordsGenius is a crowdsourced music encyclopedia where a community of contributors annotates and discusses song lyrics, artist information, and music culture across all genres. The platform serves artists, creatives, and music fans who want to explore and share deeper context about music and its creators.
SoundCloud14591 shared keywordsAudio distribution and music-sharing platform for artists and creators.
Shazam8522 shared keywordsShazam is a mobile app for iOS and Android that identifies music playing nearby by creating a digital fingerprint of the audio and matching it against a database of tracks, then returning song and artist details along with lyrics, video, and recommendations. The app also lets users identify TV programs and ads, and is now part of Apple.
Deezer5282 shared keywordsDeezer is a music streaming platform offering access to over 120 million tracks, podcasts, and curated recommendations across 180+ countries. The service operates on a freemium model with offline download capabilities and includes an AI music detector tool.
Redbubble3546 shared keywordsRedbubble is an online marketplace where independent artists sell their designs printed on products such as apparel and other merchandise. It connects artists with consumers looking for artist-made and fan art items.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Line do?
- LINE is a messaging and voice communication platform that offers free calls and messages to users worldwide. The service functions as communication infrastructure serving consumers globally.
- Who are Line's investors?
- Line's investors include Fivot / Flex Capital, Japan startup support Association, ON&BOARD.


