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Warner Music Group

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Also known as Warner Music

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Investment thesis

Warner Music Group (WMG) is a global music company supporting recording artists, songwriters, and producers, positioning itself as a tech-forward modern music company.

Invests inCrypto & Web3

Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.

Last 12 months
4 investments
Tracked investments
17
Unicorns
1
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
1

Team · 13 people

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Carianne Marshall· COO & Co-Chair, Warner Chappell Music

COO and Co-Chair of Warner Chappell Music.

Guy Moot· CEO & Co-Chair, Warner Chappell Music

CEO and Co-Chair of Warner Chappell Music.

Hannah Karp· EVP & Chief Communications Officerin

EVP and Chief Communications Officer of Warner Music Group.

Leho Nigul· Chief Technology Officerin

Chief Technology Officer of Warner Music Group.

Maria Osherova· EVP & Chief People Officer

EVP and Chief People Officer of Warner Music Group.

Paul M. Robinson· EVP & General Counsel

EVP and General Counsel of Warner Music Group.

6 people who came through Warner Music Group went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 15 of 17 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×7Creator Economy ×5SaaS ×5Gaming ×4Media & Entertainment ×4Consumer ×3Enterprise Software ×3Fintech ×3

HQs:United States×9Switzerland×1United Kingdom×1Japan×1Singapore×1

Investments · 17 tracked

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Electronic Artsea.comin𝕏NASDAQ: EAAug 2026 · $76M

Electronic Arts (EA) develops and publishes video games, content, and online services for consoles, mobile devices, and PCs, with franchises such as EA SPORTS FC, Battlefield, Apex Legends, and The Sims.

ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentRedwood City, US

Trip Hawkins(Founder)in

Co-investorsBaseline VenturesKleiner PerkinsSequoia CapitalSilver Lake PartnersSkycatcher FundAMD Ventures+7 more

Anything Worldanything.worldin𝕏Nov 2022 · $7.5M

Everything Universe (Anything World) offers AI-powered tools for creating 3D content, including generating and animating 3D models, game-ready SDKs, and a 3D model library.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsGamingHorsham, GB

Gordon Midwood(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesKube VCTechstarsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Acrew CapitalFoundry+6 more

Artiphonartiphon.comJun 2018

Artiphon designs portable smart musical instruments, including INSTRUMENT 1, Orba, and CHORDA, that combine synth, looper, and MIDI controller functions to let people play sounds like guitar, piano, violin, and drums.

ConsumerCreator EconomyHardwareMedia & EntertainmentNashville, US

Mike Butera(Executive Officer, Director)inMax EngelDana Holmes(Director)Jerry McKamey(Director)Kevin Brown(Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalAlumni VenturesBlue Ivy VenturesCadron Capital Partners

DressXdressx.comin𝕏Jan 2023

DRESSX builds an AI suite for fashion, including virtual try-on, AI Twin creation, and AI styling tools that let shoppers see garments on themselves before buying.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail Tech

ShapovalovaDaria Shapovalova(Co-founder)inNatalia Modenova(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAlpha EdisonHartmann CapitalOne Way VenturesThe Artemis FundUnlock Venture PartnersGreenfield+4 more

Everspringpartnerseverspringpartners.comin𝕏Seed · Oct 2011 · $1M

Everspring is a technology-first partner serving colleges and universities with strategic advisory, marketing and enrollment solutions, academic program design, and technology integration services.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSChicago, US

Robert Carroll(Executive Officer)Christopher Paetsch(Executive Officer)inNeil Marchant(Executive Officer)inJeffrey Conlon(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Wright(Executive Officer)Karen Baldeschwieler(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAccretive, LLCCarrick Capital PartnersEscalate Capital Partners

Favefaveforfans.comin𝕏May 2021

Fave is a social platform and marketplace for music and entertainment superfans that ranks, rewards and verifies fan activity.

AI & Machine LearningGamingDietikon, CH

Jacquelle Amankonah Horton(Founder)in

Co-investorsFemale FoundersTechstarsGaingelsSony Music Entertainmentsupernatural venturesVentura Capital

Favemyfave.cominOct 2023

Fave is a mobile app offering deals, in-app payments, cashback, and rewards for consumers.

ConsumerFintechMarketplaces

Audra PakalnyteChen Chow YeohJoel NeohRafiq RazaliSue Fern

Co-investors500 GlobalVenturraFemale FoundersSony Music EntertainmentVentura Capital

Groupgroup.softbankin𝕏Aug 2026 · $76M

SoftBank Group is a Japanese holding company that operates under the philosophy of using technology to benefit people, aiming to provide technology and services worldwide.

AI & Machine LearningSector AgnosticTokyo, JP

Masayoshi Son(Representative Director & CEO)

Co-investorsThe EdgeofZillionizeAleph

Insureoninsureon.cominSeries A · Jul 2010acquired by Hub International

Insureon is a digital insurance agency that helps small business owners compare and purchase commercial insurance policies from over 100 carriers online.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechInsurTechSaaSChicago, US

Dan Kazan(Chief Executive Officer)inJeff Kroeger(President)in

Co-investorsAccretive, LLCEscalate Capital PartnersOak HC/FT

LANDRlandr.comin𝕏Sep 2016

LANDR is a music production platform offering AI-powered audio mastering, distribution to 150+ streaming platforms, royalty-free samples, plugins, collaboration tools, and online music courses.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaSPalo Alto, US

BoardPHIL LIBIN(Director)MICHAEL FERTIK(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsPlaza VenturesSony Ventures CorporationTandemLaunchGeneral Catalyst

Overwolfoverwolf.comin𝕏Jun 2026

Overwolf provides infrastructure and tools for in-game creators to build overlay apps, mods, and gaming experiences, as well as payment solutions and ad platforms for game studios, servers, and publishers.

AdTechCreator EconomyGamingSaaS

Uri Marchand(CEO and Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzIntel CapitalJibe VenturesMarkerSamsung NextGriffin Gaming Partners+3 more

Stability AIstability.aiin𝕏Aug 2026 · $76M

Stability AI develops generative AI products for creating audio, image, video, and 3D content.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareLondon

Mohammad Emad Mostaque(Executive Officer, Director)Prem Akkaraju(CEO)inSean Parker(Executive Chairman)in

BoardDana SettleinThomas LaffontinJames P. O'Shaughnessy(Director)

Co-investorsGreycroftLightspeed Venture PartnersA.Capital VenturesBetaworksCoatue ManagementLEA Partners+14 more

Superlogicsuperlogic.cominFeb 2025

Superlogic provides an experiential inventory and rewards platform that enables brands to offer exclusive experiences—spanning music, sports, dining, and culture—in place of or alongside traditional loyalty rewards.

Marketing TechSaaS

Co-investors10SQ Capital (TenSquared)ACTAI VenturesSanctor CapitalAmerican Express Ventures (Amex)Amex VenturesDispersion Capital+4 more

Supersocialin𝕏Sep 2021 · $5.2M

Digiday is a media publication covering the digital advertising, marketing, and media industries, producing news, briefings, podcasts, and research reports.

AdTechMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentBrooklyn, US

Yonatan Raz-Fridman(Executive Officer, Director)Kenneth Lamb(Director)Pedro Romi(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsSilicon VenturesAream & Co.Griffin Gaming PartnersLightShed VenturesPowerhouse Capital

The Music Fundthemusic.fundinSep 2021

HIFI provides financial products and services to musicians and artists, offering tools for financial transparency and independence.

Creator EconomyFintechSan Francisco, US

Co-investorsTechstars

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Exits · 2

1 IPOs · 1 acquisitions

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Warner Music Group made?
Warner Music Group has 17 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
What sectors does Warner Music Group focus on?
Warner Music Group focuses on Crypto & Web3.

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