投资者购买Kobalt, 以特许使用费收入作为融资担保, 以扩大艺术家先期平台。 Investors buy Kobalt to expand its artist advance platform, using royalty income as collateral for funding.

一群投资者同意收购Kobalt, 一家音乐权利和技术公司, 创始人Willard Ahdritz也参与其中。 A group of investors has agreed to acquire Kobalt, a music rights and technology company, with founder Willard Ahdritz staying involved. 这笔交易的重点是扩大Kobalt的艺术家先期平台, 向音乐家和歌曲作家提供预付资金, 以换取未来版税的一部分, 让他们保留对作品的所有权。 The deal focuses on expanding Kobalt’s artist advance platform, which gives musicians and songwriters upfront funding in exchange for a share of future royalties, allowing them to retain ownership of their work. 该平台利用可预测的特许权使用费收入作为抵押,作为传统标签交易的替代。 The platform uses predictable royalty income as collateral, offering an alternative to traditional label deals. 购置反映了由于稳定、长期的特许权使用费收入,投资者对音乐资产的兴趣日益增加。 The acquisition reflects growing investor interest in music assets due to stable, long-term royalty revenue. Kobalt的科技驱动权利管理及透明支付系统将它定位为音乐产业转向数据驱动、艺术家友好型金融解决方案的关键角色。 Kobalt’s tech-driven rights management and transparent payment systems have positioned it as a key player in the shift toward data-powered, artist-friendly finance solutions in the music industry.