
Industrifonden leads $6m round for Soundtrap
Swedish VC Industrifonden has led a $6m early-stage round for Stockholm-based music and audio creation platform Soundtrap.
The funding round saw participation from Soundtrap's existing backers, as well as new business angels, including former Spotify CFO and COO Peter Sterky. The investment brings the total amount raised to $8.5m.
With the fresh funding in hand, Soundtrap plans to support product development and expand into new markets.
Company
Founded in Stockholm in 2012, Soundtrap is a cloud-based music and audio creation and collaboration platform.
The application is available across multiple devices and platforms, in both consumer and education versions.
People
Industrifonden – Malin Carlström (investment manager).
Soundtrap – Per Emanuelsson (co-founder, CEO).
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