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Sonos

NASDAQ: SONOUnicorn · $1.5B

Santa Barbara, US · Incorporated in Delaware · 7 known investors

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Sonos makes wireless home audio speakers built around proprietary acoustics and software, including Trueplay tuning technology that adapts sound to a room. Its products connect over WiFi and are controlled through the Sonos app, which unifies streaming services, radio, podcasts, and audiobooks for home listeners.

Founders & leadership

JMJohn MacFarlane
John MacFarlaneFounder
CS
Craig ShelburneFounder
MG
Michael GiannettoExecutive
PSPatrick Spence
Patrick SpenceFounder
TCTom Conrad
Tom ConradChief Executive Officer and President
TC
Tom CullenFounder
TM
Trung MaiFounder

Board

DK
David KerkoBoard director
JG
Julius GenachowskiBoard director
MV
Michelangelo VolpiBoard director
JM
John MaedaBoard director
RB
Robert BachBoard director

Investors · 7

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$130M disclosed across 1 round · 2014

▶$130MraisedDec 2014 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David KerkoDirector
  • Julius GenachowskiDirector
  • John MacFarlaneExecutive Officer, Director
  • Michelangelo VolpiDirector
  • Craig ShelburneExecutive Officer
  • John MaedaDirector
  • Michael GiannettoExecutive Officer
  • Robert BachDirector
Offering amount
$130M
Amount sold
$130M
First sale
Nov 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Valuation · disclosed

Disclosed events
$1.5Bvaluation at IPOAug 2018 · $15.00/share · 424B4
filing ↗

Source: SEC prospectus filings, and round valuations the company or its investors disclosed — follow each entry's link for the claim.

Frequently asked questions

What does Sonos do?
Sonos makes wireless home audio speakers built around proprietary acoustics and software, including Trueplay tuning technology that adapts sound to a room. Its products connect over WiFi and are controlled through the Sonos app, which unifies streaming services, radio, podcasts, and audiobooks for home listeners.
Who founded Sonos?
Sonos was founded by John MacFarlane.
Who are Sonos's investors?
Sonos's investors include FORWARD.one, Headline, Headline Growth Management, LLC, NextEquity Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Index Ventures, Renaissance Technologies.
How much funding has Sonos raised?
Sonos has disclosed $130M raised across 1 round.
Where is Sonos headquartered?
Sonos is headquartered in Santa Barbara, US.