Sonos
NASDAQ: SONOUnicorn · $1.5BSanta Barbara, US · Incorporated in Delaware · 7 known investors
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Sonos designs and sells wireless speakers, soundbars, headphones, and related components that connect to a cloud platform enabling customers to stream audio across multiple rooms and integrate content from various services. The company serves households globally, with products ranging from compact portable speakers to premium home theater systems.
Founders & leadership
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John MacFarlaneFounder
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Craig ShelburneinExecutive
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Michael GiannettoExecutive
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Patrick SpenceinFounder
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Tom ConradinChief Executive Officer and President
Board
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David KerkoBoard director
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Julius GenachowskiBoard director
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Michelangelo VolpiBoard director
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John MaedaBoard director
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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 TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$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
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.
In the news
Sonos sees your AirPods Max 2 and raises you an Ace ‘Ultra’, and the much-rumored second-generation headphones sound extreme | TechRadartechradar.com · Aug 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Sonos do?
- Sonos designs and sells wireless speakers, soundbars, headphones, and related components that connect to a cloud platform enabling customers to stream audio across multiple rooms and integrate content from various services. The company serves households globally, with products ranging from compact portable speakers to premium home theater systems.
- 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, Index Ventures, Redpoint 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.



