Airbuds
See what your friends are listening to
San Francisco, United States · Founded 2022 · $5.0M raised
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Employees
- 1–10
- Founded
- 2022
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- airbuds.fm
- Total Funding
- $5.0M
- Last Round
- $5.0M SeedSep 2025
- Rounds
- 1
Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.
About
Airbuds is a San Francisco-based social music app that lets friends see each other's real-time listening activity from Spotify, Apple Music, and other streaming services via a smartphone home screen widget. Built by Capp Inc. and co-founded by Gilles Poupardin and Gawen Arab, the app has surpassed 15 million downloads and 5 million monthly active users, primarily among Gen Z users in the US. Beyond the widget, Airbuds offers emoji reactions, in-app chat, personalized weekly recaps, and a customizable profile called Space for music-based self-expression.
Summary
Airbuds is a Music company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2022. It has raised $5.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $5.0M Seed round in Sep 2025. Investors include Seven Seven Six and Andreessen Horowitz.
Funding History
Sep 2025
Investors
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