Timeline of Pandora Radio
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| Year | Month and date | Event type | Details |
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| 2000 | March 2 | Funding | Pandora anounces its first funding round, aising US$ 1.5 million.[1] |
| 2004 | January 1 | Funding | Pandora receives US$ 7.8 million in Series B funding round, with Walden Venture Capital, Selby Venture Partners, Robert Kavner, Peter Gotcher, Marcus and Labrador Ventures as investors.[2] |
| 2004 | December 15 | Funding | Pandora receives US$ 7.7 million in funding round, with Walden Venture Capital as lead investor.[3] |
| 2005 | November 21 | Funding | Pandora receives US$ 12 million in Series C funding round, with Walden Venture Capital, Selby Venture Partners, Labrador Ventures, Hearst Ventures and Crosslink Capital as investors.[4][5] |
| 2006 | July 1 | Funding | Pandora announces Series D funding round, with Piper Jaffray Private Capital Group, Hearst Ventures, and Bay Area Equity Fund as investors.[6] |
| 2009 | July 10 | Funding | Pandora receives US$ 35 million in new VC funding, with Greylock Partners and GGV Capital as investors.[7][8][9][10][11][12] |
| 2010 | June 2 | Funding | Pandora raises undisclosed amount of funding in round led by GGV Capital, with additional investment from Allen & Company.[13] |
| 2011 | June 15 | Funding | Funding Round for Pandora in announced, with GGV Capital as investor.[14] |
| 2013 | June 11 | Acquisition | Pandora acquires KXMZ –a terrestrial radio station in South Dakota, in an attempt to take advantage of the performance royalty fees available to broadcast radio stations and Internet radio services operated by owners of broadcast radio stations.[15][16][17][18][19] |
| 2015 | May 19 | Acquisition | Pandora acquires Next Big Sound, a six-year-old company that tracks the popularity of songs online and in social networks. The acquisition of the social analytics company is expected to add insight to Pandora's massive trove of data.[20][21][22][23] |
| 2015 | October 6 | Acquisition | Pandora acquires Ticketfly. |
| 2015 | November 16 | Acquisition | Pandora acquires Rdio. |
| 2017 | May 8 | Pandora raises US$150 million in Post-IPO Equity funding round, with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts as lead investors.[24] | |
| 2017 | June 9 | Funding | Pandora raises US$480 million in Post-IPO Equity funding round. |
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References
- ↑ "Series A - Pandora". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ↑ "Series B - Pandora". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ↑ "Funding Round - Pandora". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ↑ "Series C - Pandora". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ Sanders, Adrienne. "Pandora Media: VC's 18-year-old offered critical advice". bizjournals.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Series D - Pandora". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Series D - Pandora". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora Tunes Into $35 Million". pehub.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora Raises $35 Million After Securing Long Term Survival". businessinsider.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora Receives $35 Million Injection: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer July 13, 2009". huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Updated: Pandora Raises $35M". gigaom.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora has raised $35 million in new VC funding". musicsupervisor.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Series E - Pandora". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Funding Round - Pandora". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora Buys Terrestrial Radio Station in South Dakota, Aims for Lower ASCAP Royalties". billboard.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora Buys Terrestrial Radio Station in Fight Over Royalty Rates". pcmag.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Why Pandora bought an FM radio station". thehill.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora Buys a Radio Station, Just to Make a Point About Royalties". bloomberg.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora acquires terrestrial radio station KXMZ in order to nab RMLC license". slashgear.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora Buys Next Big Sound to Track Popular Music". nytimes.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora Acquires Next Big Sound". billboard.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora acquires Techstars-backed music analytics company Next Big Sound". venturebeat.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Pandora acquires music data company Next Big Sound". latimes.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Post-IPO Equity - Pandora". crunchbase.com. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
