Epidemic Sound
Technology, Information and InternetStockholm, Sweden501-1000 Employees
Epidemic Sound is a technology company in the Information and Internet sector headquartered at 2 Västgötagatan, Stockholm, Sweden. It provides a catalog of original music and sound effects for use by global brands, platforms, and professional creators, with a direct licensing model that covers all rights to enable safe, global use at scale. The company offers soundtracking tools and curated solutions to help brands maintain consistent, emotionally resonant audio across campaigns, content, apps, experiences, and internal use. Epidemic Sound's catalog is developed in collaboration with a worldwide community of artists, composers, and producers. In 2026, leadership changes occurred with the departure of CEO Oscar Höglund in March, the launch of a desktop app in March, and a headcount reduction of about 150 in April; the company also integrated its library with Blackbird plc's elevate.io in April. The company reports revenue in the range of $100–$250 million and has attracted around $450 million in funding.