Tech Company Financing Transactions

Kobalt Funding Round

On 2/27/2015, Kobalt raised $60 million in financing from GV and MSD Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
2/27/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$60,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

GV (William Maris)

MSD Capital (David Caro)

Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will be used to support Kobalt's commitment to serving artists and songwriters with unparalleled creative services and to further develop and scale Kobalt's suite of technology solutions that efficiently collect and report music royalties in today's complex digital world.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
2 Gansevoort St. 6th Floor 2310
New York, NY 10014
USA
Email Address
Overview
Kobalt Music Group (Kobalt) is the leading global independent music services company, offering music publishing, label services and neighbouring rights services worldwide.
Profile
Kobalt LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Kobalt Company Twitter Account
Company News
Kobalt News
Facebook
Kobalt on Facebook
YouTube
Kobalt on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Willard Ahdritz
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Chief Financial Officer
Thomas Sansone
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Chief Marketing Officer
Ryan Wright
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Chief Operating Officer
James Fitzherbert-Brockholes
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Chief Technical Officer
Richard Thompson
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VP - Bus. Development
Avid Duggan
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VP - Client Services
Sas Metcalfe
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VP - General Counsel
Christiaan Winchester
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VP - Human Resources
Marissa Mencher
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
James Arnay
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