Corporate / CVC · 1 deal
Audio media company
Every published round ARN Media 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airtasker | Venture debt | 2024 | $6m | Lead | Startup Daily (17 Nov 2025), Startup Daily (8 Oct 2025) |
Companies ARN Media has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airtasker | Australian startup initially focused on household tasks like cleaning, gardening, and fur… | 2024, Venture debt | 1 | 1 |
Fund closes reported for ARN Media, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies ARN Media has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal ARN Media did.
Stories naming ARN Media. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Airtasker closed a $10 million equity placement led by iHeartMedia alongside an expanded US media partnership, the latest of several advertising-for-equity deals with broadcasters in the US, UK and Australia.
Also Startup Daily
Airtasker has done a third £2.5 million media-for-equity raise with Channel 4’s venture arm for its UK subsidiary, with annualised marketplace volume now above $21 million.
Also Startup Daily