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Argo

Disclosed deals

Every published round Argo took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.

Company	Stage	Announced	Amount	Role	Alongside	Sources
Songtradr	Series D+	25 Jun 2021	$66m	Participant	Aware Super Perennial Private Investments Greencape Richard White Regal Funds Management	SmartCompany, Startup Daily

Portfolio

Companies Argo has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.

Company	What it does	First invested	Rounds	Led
Songtradr		25 Jun 2021, Series D+	1	0

Funds

Fund closes reported for Argo, as distinct from the investments it has made.

Fund	Announced	Committed	Target	Close	Sources
No fund closes recorded for Argo yet.

Portfolio companies acquired

Companies Argo has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Argo did.

Company	Bought by	Kind	Announced	Price
No portfolio company of Argo is recorded as having been acquired.

Coverage

Stories naming Argo. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

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Wisetech billionaire Richard White doubles down on $66 million series D for music licensing startup Songtradr

US music licensing marketplace Songtradr closed a US$50 million Series D backed by Australian institutions and Richard White, valuing it at US$300 million, after acquiring MassiveMusic, Tunefind, Pretzel, Song Zu and Cuesongs.

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