Music industry funding levels are now approaching the crazy place, with first-half, YTD core investments edging towards $4 billion. According to investments exclusively captured and compiled in DMN Pro’s Music Industry Funding Tracker, total core […]
A PROFESSIONAL model will be making her debut at Wimbledon on Monday. Carson Branstine will take on tournament favourite and world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka on Court 1. 12 Carson Branstine will be making her […]
Photo Credit: Helsing Spotify CEO Daniel Ek leads the charge in a bumper round of funding for AI-based defense startup Helsing. The company says it’s raised €600 million. European defense tech startup Helsing has announced […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed slashing funding by 67% for a pioneering deal with Google to support struggling California newsrooms, citing financial pressures that have promoted wider budget cuts. California newsrooms had expected to receive $30 […]
Driven by a monstrous Pophouse Entertainment infusion, music industry funding is now on a breakneck pace in 2025. According to rounds captured and compiled in DMN Pro’s Music Industry Funding Tracker, total core funding has […]
Photo Credit: Morgan Wallen and Blodin Ukella Blodin Ukella and Morgan Wallen’s Ryl Company receives $15 million in Series B funding, marking $30 million in growth equity in total. Created in 2022, Morgan Wallen and […]
Music industry funding achieved a substantial year-over-year increase in March 2025. But the month and its 2024 counterpart still recorded fewer combined raises than March 2023. Photo Credit: Giorgio Trovato Thanks in part to massive […]
OpenAI has announced a $40 billion funding round, but according to a report, it must convert to a for-profit company by 2025’s end in order to secure the full amount. Photo Credit: Levart_Photographer Another day, […]
Photo Credit: Mihail-Anton Ghiga GetReal Security, a cybersecurity firm specializing in the mitigation of malicious generative AI threats—including deepfakes and impersonation attacks—has raised $17.5 million in Series A funding. The funding round was led by […]
EXCLUSIVE: Angels in the Asylum, a British indie film starring Simon Pegg and Katherine Waterston, has stopped shooting indefinitely after running out of cash midway through production, Deadline can reveal. Angels in the Asylum was […]
Photo Credit: Hook Social music platform Hook secures $3 million in additional funding from investors like Khosla Ventures, Kygo’s Palm Tree Crew, and many more. A platform enabling users to easily (and legally) remix songs […]
Visual gen AI platform Bria has announced a $40 million funding round and plans to expand its rightsholder-attribution model to the music world. Photo Credit: Steve Johnson Visual gen AI platform Bria, which says it’s […]
Duetti’s recent $200 million in debt funding pushed core music industry funding past the half-a-billion threshold for 2025, per DMN Pro’s Music Industry Funding Tracker. That’s certainly a big number, though it pales compared to […]
Duetti has announced $200 million in new funding. Photo Credit: Duetti A little over four months after scoring $114 million from a combination of equity financing and an ABS, Duetti has announced $200 million in […]
Music industry funding grew year over year in January 2025, but fell short of January 2023’s total. Photo Credit: Giorgio Trovato Thanks in large part to another sizable contribution from the catalog sub-sector, music industry […]
Photo Credit: Musical AI GenAI music rights startup Musical AI has raised $1.5 million ahead of its seed funding round planned for later this year. Musical AI is one of the genAI music rights startups […]
As TikTok’s U.S. future hangs in the balance, Triller has announced $50 million in equity funding. Separately, the company is facing at least two new lawsuits. Photo Credit: Solen Feyissa As TikTok’s U.S. fate hangs […]
Photo Credit: Moises by Music AI Music AI, the company behind Moises, raises $40 million in Series A funding, led by Connect Ventures and monashees. Music AI, a leading player in the field of AI […]
Getty Image Iconic filmmaker David Lynch passed away at the age of 78 years old this week, leaving the movie and television world reeling, as Lynch was a seismic figure in both mediums. Not only […]
2024 music industry funding trends are providing valuable insights as 2025 ramps up. Photo Credit: Kelly Sikkema On top of bringing close to $5 billion in music industry capital announcements, 2024 delivered several noteworthy funding […]