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3 o0 c" |9 D& a( R Kobalt, the European startup that has built technology and a platform聽to collect music royalties by tracking when聽even a聽sample of a song is played聽across multiple platforms, has raised another $75 million in funding.We ;ve confirmed with Kobalt CEO Willard Ahdritz that聽the investment was made聽at a post-money valuation of $775 million. It聽will be used to聽continue expanding Kobalt 聽platform to cover more streaming sources, and to add more artists and labels to the list it represents, he said in an interview.Today that list is already pretty extensive. It covers聽25,000 songwriters, 600 publishers and 20,000 independent artists 聽working out to about 40 percent of the top 100 song stanley cup s and albums in the U.S. and U.K. at any given time. Big names on聽the list inclu stanley quencher de聽The Chainsmokers, Kelly Clarkson, Miles Davis, Dave Grohl, Dr Luke, Zayn stanley cup Malik, Max Martin, Paul McCartney, Stevie Nicks, Pitbull, Elvis Presley, Skrillex and Sam Smith.The funding round a Series D Haks Why you should care about the warrantless surveillance bill on its way to Trump s desk
- Q K) @! O1 s+ O. E We ;ve heard similar stories in the past 鈥?about how an iWatch will monitor health related data including sleep activity, calories consumed, blood glucose and blo stanley thermos od oxygen levels as well as providing smartwatch features like inbound message and call notifications. Nikkei a stanley cup lso reports that Apple is working in partnership with Nike on the device, which is another rumor we ;ve heard before, following Nike layoffs at聽its FuelBand hardware department.The new information here is mostly around the projected launch date for an Apple smartwatch stanley cup tumbler 鈥?some analysts had previously suggested fall alongside the iPhone, but this is October date is possibly the most solid release window we ;ve had yet, especially given the source: Nikkei has previously pegged launch dates of Apple devices correctly before they were made official.Apple introduced Health and HealthKit at WWDC this year, which together make up a comprehensive health and fitness tracking platform native to the company& |
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