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Kobalt Stock
Music Services Company
About Kobalt Stock
Kobalt claims to provide technology solutions that aims to be a more transparent, efficient, and empowering future for music rights owners. Kobalt's Music Publishing, Label Services, and Neighbouring Rights divisions each aim to offer an alternative to the traditional music business model, intending to offer creators more transparency, flexibility, ownership, and control. Kobalt represents over 8,000 artists and songwriters, 600,000 songs, and 450 publishing companies, providing them with real-time reporting through the Kobalt Portal.
Kobalt was founded in 2000 in New York. Notable investors include MSD Capital, Cape Capital, and GV.
Investors
Balderton Capital
Recorded Future, Vestiaire Collective, JOKR, Motif, Banjo, Talend, Wonga, Qubit, Kobalt, Wagestream
GV
Uber, Robinhood, Jet, Impossible Foods, Lacework, Slack, Snyk, SambaNova Systems, DocuSign, Gusto
Hearst Entertainment
MSD Capital
Cloudera, SparkCognition, Big Switch Networks, NGINX, Kobalt
Section 32
Celularity, Freenome, Dialpad, Lime, Metromile, Primer, Vineti, Kobalt, BigHat Biosciences
Funding History
July 2012 | $7.8M |
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April 2013 | $1.6M |
February 2015 | $40.0M |
May 2017 | $17.8M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Laurent Hubert
Chief Financial Officer
Catrin Drabble
Press
trib - Mar, 8 2022
variety - Mar, 7 2022
variety - Dec, 17 2021
buff - Oct, 11 2021
variety - Oct, 7 2021
variety - Nov, 1 2020
MusicAlly - Jun, 3 2020
BillBoard.com - May, 8 2020
Music Business Worldwide - Mar, 4 2019
Variety - Mar, 8 2018
TheCable - Mar, 3 2018
Music Ally (blog) - Jan, 24 2018
Billboard - Jan, 12 2018
TechCrunch - Jan, 11 2018
Variety - Jan, 8 2018
TechCrunch - Nov, 6 2017
TechCrunch - May, 8 2017
Recode - May, 3 2016
TechCrunch - Jan, 9 2016
TechCrunch - Aug, 4 2015
TechCrunch - Jul, 10 2015
TechCrunch - Jun, 25 2015
TechCrunch - Jun, 8 2015
TechCrunch - May, 18 2015
Recode - Apr, 29 2015
TechCrunch - Apr, 9 2015
TechCrunch - Feb, 27 2015
Recode - Feb, 27 2015
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