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Songistry Announces $5 Million Raise, Emphasizes Goal of Becoming ‘One of the Leading Forces in the Music Sync Licensing Industry’

June 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Markus Winkler Music-technology platform Songistry has announced the completion of a $5 million raise and doubled down on plans “to become one of the leading forces in the" sync licensing space.... Read More...

BeatBread Funds Seven-Figure Deal With Elley Duhe and Not Fit For Society

Ashley King

June 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Chancellor Warhol beatBread closes a seven-figure deal with singer Elley Duhe, the first beatBread funded artist with a global Top 10 hit with "Middle of the Night." beatBread is the music fund... Read More...

Retail Audio-Advertising Company Vibenomics Raises $12.3 Million, Touts ‘Licensed Background Music Library’

Dylan Smith

May 31, 2022

Photo Credit: Franki Chamaki Indianapolis-headquartered audio-advertising company Vibenomics has announced the close of a $12.3 million funding round and outlined plans to expand its reach and team. Five-ye... Read More...

Pollen Lays Off 200 Employees — About One-Third of Its Team — Following $150 Million Series C

Dylan Smith

May 31, 2022

Photo Credit: Dylan Gillis A little over one month ago, Pollen (formerly Verve) unveiled a $150 million Series C funding round. Now, the destination-event company has laid off some 200 individuals, representi... Read More...

Fanimal Announces $4 Million Raise, Outlines Plans ‘To Make Ticket Buying a More Social and Risk-Averse Experience’

Dylan Smith

May 30, 2022

Photo Credit: Madeleine Ragsdale Fanimal, which bills itself as a “live events platform and zero-fee ticket marketplace,” has announced a $4 million funding round amid the ongoing return of crowd-based entert... Read More...

Music NFT Platform FanTiger Raises $5.5 Million ‘To Empower Independent Artists’

Dylan Smith

May 27, 2022

Photo Credit: Andrey Metelev The parent company of FanTiger, an “NFT music platform” that aims “to empower independent artists,” has announced the completion of a $5.5 million seed funding round. New Delhi-... Read More...

Music Platform Slip.stream Raises Additional $7.5M in Series A Funding

Ashley King

May 26, 2022

Photo Credit: Carl Timpone (Pictured: Dan Demole, Anthony Martini, Jesse Korwin, David Carson) Slip.stream has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding from investors, including Sony Music Entertainment, Third... Read More...

Matt Pincus’ Music Raises $200 Million to Invest Exclusively in Music Industry Companies and Catalogs

Dylan Smith

May 26, 2022

Photo Credit: Markus Winkler Songs Music Publishing founder Matt Pincus has raised $200 million (including capital that he contributed) for a new venture that will solely invest in music industry companies an... Read More...

White Claw Dominates the UK Festival Scene With $5 Million Investment

Ashley King

May 23, 2022

Photo Credit: Dennis Consorte / CC by 4.0 White Claw Hard Seltzer has announced a $5 million investment in the UK festival circuit, making waves across more than 40 shows. The White Claw Wave of Summer Bar Ex... Read More...

Web3 Fan-Community and NFT Platform Highlight Announces $11 Million Raise

Dylan Smith

May 23, 2022

Photo Credit: Andrey Metelev Highlight, a newly launched Web3 fan-community and NFT platform, has raised $11 million in seed funding from individuals and companies including Three Six Zero CEO Mark Gillespie,... Read More...

Sounds Platform Voicy Completes $1.27 Million Pre-Seed Round With Support From Spotify and Deezer Execs

Dylan Smith

May 19, 2022

Rotterdam, Netherlands, where Voicy is based. Photo Credit: Dimitry Anikin Audio-focused content platform Voicy has announced the completion of a €1.2 million ($1.27 million at the present exchange rate) pre-... Read More...

Web3 Company Medallion Raises $9 Million in Seed Funding – Led by Matt Jones

Ashley King

May 18, 2022

Photo Credit: Medallion Web3 company Medallion has raised $9 million in its seed funding round. The company is led by Matt Jones, the former CEO of the concert discovery service, Songkick. Medallion says it ... Read More...

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Songistry Announces $5 Million Raise, Emphasizes Goal of Becoming ‘One of the Leading Forces in the Music Sync Licensing Industry’

BeatBread Funds Seven-Figure Deal With Elley Duhe and Not Fit For Society

Retail Audio-Advertising Company Vibenomics Raises $12.3 Million, Touts ‘Licensed Background Music Library’

Pollen Lays Off 200 Employees — About One-Third of Its Team — Following $150 Million Series C

Fanimal Announces $4 Million Raise, Outlines Plans ‘To Make Ticket Buying a More Social and Risk-Averse Experience’

Music NFT Platform FanTiger Raises $5.5 Million ‘To Empower Independent Artists’

Music Platform Slip.stream Raises Additional $7.5M in Series A Funding

Matt Pincus’ Music Raises $200 Million to Invest Exclusively in Music Industry Companies and Catalogs

White Claw Dominates the UK Festival Scene With $5 Million Investment

Web3 Fan-Community and NFT Platform Highlight Announces $11 Million Raise

Sounds Platform Voicy Completes $1.27 Million Pre-Seed Round With Support From Spotify and Deezer Execs

Web3 Company Medallion Raises $9 Million in Seed Funding – Led by Matt Jones