Deezer

Paris, France Consumer Internet Public

Deezer is a French music streaming platform founded in 2007 by Daniel Marhely and Jonathan Benassaya. Headquartered in Paris and present in over 180 countries, Deezer offers on-demand access to a catalog of more than 100 million tracks with both free ad-supported and premium subscription tiers. It is one of the largest independent music streaming services globally and competes with Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and YouTube Music. The company is publicly listed on Euronext Paris under the ticker DEEZR following its July 2022 business combination with SPAC I2PO S.A.

Public Company

Deezer is publicly traded

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under its listed ticker.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2007

Employees

500–700

Total Funding

$441.9M

6 rounds

Latest Valuation

$1.16B

August 2, 2018

Funding

Total raised $441.9M across 6 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

Series F

Date

August 2, 2018

Amount

$185M

Valuation

$1.16B

Lead Investors

Kingdom Holding Company, Rotana, Access Industries, Orange
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
August 2, 2018 Series F $185M $1.16B Kingdom Holding Company, Rotana, Access Industries, Orange
January 20, 2016 Series E $109M Access Industries
October 8, 2012 Series D $130M Access Industries

Leadership

  • Alexis Lanternier

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Daniel Marhely

    Co-Founder

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Spotify

    Swedish global market leader in music streaming with ~700M+ MAUs and over 30% market share; competes directly with Deezer in subscription audio streaming.

  • Apple Music

    Apple's subscription music streaming service with a catalog of over 100M tracks and ~12.6% global market share.

  • YouTube Music

    Google's music streaming offering bundled with YouTube Premium, holding ~10.3% of the global market.

  • Amazon Music

    Amazon's subscription music streaming service offering high-resolution audio, bundled with Prime memberships.

  • Tidal

    Audiophile-focused music streaming service offering high-fidelity and master-quality audio; owned by Block, Inc.

  • Qobuz

    French high-resolution music streaming and download service focused on audiophiles and lossless audio.

Deezer Investment FAQ

Deezer FAQ

Deezer became a public company on July 5, 2022 via a business combination with SPAC I2PO S.A., listing on the Professional Segment of Euronext Paris under the ticker DEEZR (ISIN FR001400AYG6). The deal valued Deezer at approximately €1.05B pre-money equity value (~$1.16B) and brought in €143M of new money from PIPE investors including Access Industries, UMG, Warner Music, Orange, Kingdom Holding, Eurazeo and Xavier Niel. Deezer is part of the Euronext Tech Leaders segment.

Deezer shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker to place an order.

Deezer had a valuation of approximately $1.16B at the time of its public offering. Current market capitalization fluctuates with the share price.

Deezer raised $441.9M across 6 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.

Deezer was founded by Daniel Marhely in 2007.

Deezer is headquartered in Paris, France.

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