Zebralution is a German digital distribution company for independent record labels operating worldwide from their Berlin headquarters. Founded in December 2003 by Sascha Lazimbat and Kurt Thielen, the company operates from locations in Duisburg, Berlin, Los Angeles, London, Paris and Barcelona offering distribution, marketing and administrative services.
Zebralution functions as an interface between rights owners / labels and digital retailers (Download, Streaming)
In 2007, Warner Music acquired a significant stake in Zebralution GmbH. Zebralution operates as a freestanding unit.
On April 3, 2017, Warner Music Group agreed to sell Zebralution back to Lazimbat and Thielen, who joined a consortium with Christof Ellinghaus (the founder of City Slang) and Konrad von Löhneysen (the owner of the Embassy of Music label).