Epidemic Sound
ENTRAAAI-powered music licensing platform serving two million creators and 50,000 businesses globally.
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Epidemic Sound's dedicated audio AI team of approximately 45 researchers and engineers as of Q2 2026 — small relative to the company's commercial footprint — is the engine behind Adapt, the generative audio-editing tool launched in 2025 in collaboration with Epidemic Sound's artist network and delivering a 43 percent artist bonus increase in 2026. Senior ML Engineers earn SEK 1.3M–SEK 1.7M annually (~€114K–€149K equiv). CEO Oscar Höglund departed in March 2026 with Sara Börsvik appointed interim CEO, introducing leadership transition risk at an inflection point: the company's latest secondary valuation is reported in the SEK 25–30 billion range (~$2.3–2.8B), and IPO execution will determine realised equity value for current engineers.
Epidemic Sound by the numbers.
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+22%
Net-new AI hires (12-month)
Private · $476M raised · EQT / Blackstone Growth · ~$2.5B secondary valuation
AI · Creative Technology · Music Licensing
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Who runs talent at Epidemic Sound.
Sara Börsvik
Interim CEO
Oscar Höglund
Co-founder (former CEO)
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