Blokur
London, GB · 4 known investors
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Blokur operates a music rights conflict platform that enables music publishers and users to identify and manage ownership disputes and conflicts across songs and rights holders.
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Phil BarryinFounderFounder of Blokur, a platform that manages music rights licensing and ownership conflicts to simplify music licensing for digital products.
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Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- BLOKUR LTD
- Company number
- 09920209
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 17 Dec 2015
- Registered office
- 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London, W1W 5PF
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 62012 — Business and domestic software development
- Previous names
- BLOCKCHAIN MEDIA SOLUTIONS LTD (2015–2016)
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Dec 2024 · next due 30 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 16 Dec 2025 · next due 30 Dec 2026
Current officers · 2
- William Colitre — director, appointed 30 Jan 2024
- Jason Walker — director, appointed 30 May 2024
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 24 Jul 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Blokur do?
- Blokur operates a music rights conflict platform that enables music publishers and users to identify and manage ownership disputes and conflicts across songs and rights holders.
- Who founded Blokur?
- Blokur was founded by Phil Barry.
- Who are Blokur's investors?
- Blokur's investors include Digital Currency Group, Frontline Ventures, MidOcean, Ascension Ventures.
- Where is Blokur headquartered?
- Blokur is headquartered in London, GB.