Startup profile for UnitedMasters: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (See coverage), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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UnitedMasters

Independent music distribution platform letting artists keep ownership while reaching streaming audiences.

Stage

See coverage

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why UnitedMasters is interesting

Rare Apple-led strategic round in music distribution — distribution infrastructure for indie artists competing with label economics.

Key facts

  • Series B (Mar 2021): $50M led by Apple; Alphabet and a16z participated (TechCrunch)
  • Series A (2017): $70M led by Alphabet/Google (Music Business Worldwide)
  • Co-investors not in VCT directory: Apple, Alphabet/Google
  • VCT directory co-investors: none mapped (non-directory syndicates noted above); reviewed 2026-07-24

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from UnitedMasters's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Industries

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Related funding articles

Venture Capital Tracker pieces that cover UnitedMasters's financing or category context.

Last updated: 2026-07-24