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Overview
Listen.com was a leading online music company that develops and distributes Rhapsody, the leading digital music subscription service. First time founder and CEO, Rob Reid, had previously worked with Ho Nam at Silicon Graphics and turned to Altos to structure and lead the company’s seed round.

Altos Partners
Ho Nam

Co-Investors
August Capital
Austin Ventures
Barksdale Group
Index Ventures
Transcosmos
Status
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INVESTED: 1999

STATUS: Acquired by Real Networks (NASDAQ: RNWK) in 2003.
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