Shazam Scoops Up $30M To Expand Partnerships, Now Valued At $1BN+ — techcrunch.com

Music discovery firm Shazam has taken in a new round of financing, scooping up $30 million of investment — in a deal which values the business at more than $1 billion, it said yesterday. The investors in the round are not being disclosed but at least some are new to the business, and Chairman Andrew Fischer told Bloomberg that “a couple of billionaires” participated in its latest financing. Shazam‘s prior investors include DN Capital and KPCB.

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