Beats Electronics - Crunchbase Company Profile & Funding

Q: Who invested in Beats Electronics?

Beats Electronics has 5 investors including The Carlyle Group And Marc Rowan.

Q: When was the last funding round for Beats Electronics?

Beats Electronics closed its last funding round on obfuscated from a Private Equity round.

Q: How much funding has Beats Electronics raised to date?

Beats Electronics has raised obfuscated.

Overview

Beats Electronics

Total Funding

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Recent Milestones

Raised Funding Round

Jan 1, 1970

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About Beats Electronics

CB Rank

60642

Beats Electronics offers premium consumer headphones, earphones and speakers, software technology and streaming music subscription services.

Acquired by

Apple

Founded

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Private

Private Equity

Santa Monica, California, United States

501-1000

beatsbydre.com

Consumer Electronics

Hardware

Media and Entertainment

Music

Software

Funding Rounds

Private Equity

OBF

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Venture - Series Unknown

OBF

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Key People

Robert Brunner: Chief Designer
Past Role: Pentagram, Partner
Matthew Costello: COO

Details

Legal Name

Beats Electronics, LLC

Also Known As

Beats

Operating Status

Active

Company Type

For Profit

Founders

Andre Romell Young, Jimmy Iovine

About the Company

Beats Electronics offers premium consumer headphones, earphones and speakers, software technology and streaming music subscription services.

The company's mission is to provide a superior end-to-end music experience - with headphones, devices and services - so fans feel the emotion and hear the music the way artists intended it to sound from

the studio. This experience is aided by partnerships with HP, Chrysler Group and HTC Mobile. Led by Co-Founder & CEO Jimmy Iovine, Co-Founder Dr. Dre, and President Luke Wood, Beats Electronics is based in Santa Monica, CA.

NEWS & EVENTSBeats Electronics is the brainchild of legendary artist and producer Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, Chairman of Interscope Geffen A&M Records, who set out to develop a new type of headphone with the capability to reproduce the full spectrum of sound that musical artists and producers hear in professional recording studios.

Phone Number

(424)326-4679

Predictions & Insights

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Products & Services

Powerbeats Pro 2

Wireless earbuds designed for secure fit and heart rate monitoring during workouts.

Beats Studio Pro

Over-ear headphones with noise cancellation for audio listening.

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Financials

Company Funding

Funding Rounds

Investors

Total Funding Amount

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Number of Funding Rounds

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Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised	Lead Investors	Funding Type
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity

Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

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Number of Funding Rounds

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Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised	Lead Investors	Funding Type
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity
obfuscated obfuscation	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	1	obfuscated obfuscation	The Carlyle Group	Private Equity

Investors

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Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Partners
The Carlyle Group	Yes	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	—
The Carlyle Group	Yes	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	—
The Carlyle Group	Yes	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	—
The Carlyle Group	Yes	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	—
The Carlyle Group	Yes	Private Equity Round - Beats Electronics	—