DistroKid
PrivateLast Round
Buyout/LBO
Jul 6, 2026
Est. Valuation
$1.3B
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
DistroKid is a music technology company that offers a SaaS-based platform for musicians, managers, and record labels to publish unlimited albums and songs across various stores and streaming services.
Sector
Media, Entertainment & Gaming
Verticals
Music Streaming, Creator Economy, Streaming Platforms, Subscription Commerce, Digital Payments
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Revenue Share, Usage-Based SaaS
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
Historical Pricing
Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.
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DistroKid Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyout/LBO | Jul 6, 2026 | ||||
| VC Round | Aug 16, 2021 | ||||
| Strategic | Oct 9, 2018 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
DistroKid Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| CVC Capital Partners | Buyout/LBO |
| Silversmith Capital Partners | VC Round, Strategic |
| Insight Partners | Buyout/LBO, VC Round |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- May 30, 2026
Added Casaleyenda as a customer
- Apr 1, 2026
Claims to be the world's largest music distributor, releasing most new music.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- has_issues_withSep 28, 2026
DistroKid has issues with violating its rights in at least 1,000 recordings.
- has_issues_withSep 16, 2026
DistroKid has issues with streaming fraud.
- launchesSep 16, 2026
DistroKid launched Audio Swap on Sep 16th '26.
- has_issues_withSep 16, 2026
DistroKid has issues with distributing allegedly unauthorized remixes and altered versions of existing recordings, including speed-altered tracks, as well as music containing unlicensed samples, instrumentals and other copyrighted material.
- has_issues_withSep 16, 2026
DistroKid had issues with knowingly distributing "thousands" of infringing recordings on Sep 14th '26.
DistroKid Filings
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Request accessFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about DistroKid's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is DistroKid a public or private company?
DistroKid is a private company.
What is the current stock price of DistroKid?
DistroKid is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.
How much is DistroKid worth (valuation)?
DistroKid's valuation is estimated at $1.3B based on funding round data.
Can I buy DistroKid stock?
DistroKid shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.
When was DistroKid's last funding round?
DistroKid's most recent funding round was VC Round on August 16, 2021.
Who are the main investors in DistroKid?
Key investors in DistroKid include Silversmith Capital Partners, Insight Partners.
Will DistroKid IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for DistroKid.
How can I track DistroKid secondary market activity?
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