UpLink
Venture Round in 2024
UpLink is a telecommunications company founded in New York in 2016 by Carlos Lei Santos and Andre Francisco. It operates a decentralized wireless connectivity platform that integrates with Wi-Fi routers to create a shared network, aiming to expand internet access, particularly in underserved regions. The platform uses blockchain-based incentives and automated optimization protocols to enhance connectivity, reduce costs, and improve reliability.
Reveel
Venture Round in 2023
Reveel is a company that addresses critical issues in the music industry by capturing verified music metadata throughout the creative process. The platform ensures that artists receive proper credit, are discoverable, and are compensated accurately for their work. By developing a Creator ID, Reveel helps artists maintain a consistent association with their music, thereby enhancing their visibility and rights. The platform surpasses industry standards by collecting comprehensive data and delivering it swiftly to music companies, which is vital in the rapidly evolving recorded music sector. Additionally, Reveel offers revenue management solutions tailored for Web3 businesses, enabling effective revenue sharing and payout functionalities. This facilitates collaboration and market access for creators, collectors, and developers, equipping them with tools to analyze the performance of their on-chain activities.
OffBeat
Seed Round in 2022
OffBeat is a community-driven platform designed for music lovers, providing them with the opportunity to engage more deeply with their passion for music. By rewarding users for their fandom, OffBeat fosters a sense of ownership and connection to their musical identity. The platform allows members to explore, share, and celebrate their favorite artists and genres, creating a vibrant space for music enthusiasts to interact and collaborate. Through its innovative approach, OffBeat seeks to enhance the overall music experience, making it more rewarding and meaningful for individuals who cherish their love for music.
DROP
Funding Round in 2021
DROP is an entertainment service intended to give a new shape to the music industry. They are defining the future of music ownership, distribution, and publishing via NFT standards, decentralized governance, and automated finance, providing audio creators with a new shape and sustainable future with their innovations.
PopEx is a developer of a music NFT platform that leverages blockchain technology to facilitate interactions between music artists and their fans. The platform allows artists to sell exclusive content and experiences, creating new revenue streams while enabling fans to purchase, sell, and collect digital avatars. By providing an avenue for artists to generate income through NFTs, PopEx fosters deeper connections between artists and their audiences through tokenized ownership and unique experiences. This innovative approach not only enhances fan engagement but also supports artists in diversifying their income sources in the evolving digital landscape.
MeMusic
Pre Seed Round in 2021
MeMusic is a blockchain-based platform that offers an innovative approach to music creation, sharing, and consumption. As the world's first music platform utilizing blockchain technology, it integrates traditional business models with cryptocurrency. MeMusic provides a unique streaming experience where users can earn rewards by both listening to and creating music. The platform features a native marketplace that allows users to invest in music tracks by purchasing fractions of those tracks, effectively enabling music to be treated as an investment class. This empowers artists and users alike to capitalize on their engagement, creating a mutually beneficial ecosystem for the music industry.
UpLink
Pre Seed Round in 2021
UpLink is a telecommunications company founded in New York in 2016 by Carlos Lei Santos and Andre Francisco. It operates a decentralized wireless connectivity platform that integrates with Wi-Fi routers to create a shared network, aiming to expand internet access, particularly in underserved regions. The platform uses blockchain-based incentives and automated optimization protocols to enhance connectivity, reduce costs, and improve reliability.
DROP
Pre Seed Round in 2021
DROP is an entertainment service intended to give a new shape to the music industry. They are defining the future of music ownership, distribution, and publishing via NFT standards, decentralized governance, and automated finance, providing audio creators with a new shape and sustainable future with their innovations.
Cipher
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Cipher is an audio NFT creator and marketplace helping unleash people's creativity, get them flowing and earning more up front than the trickle of royalties from traditional streaming platforms.
Emanate
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Emanate is an Australian company that has developed a blockchain-based audio exchange protocol designed to transform the music industry. It operates as a network marketplace for music lovers and creators, enabling artists, labels, and fans to earn, share, and collaborate effectively. Emanate's platform emphasizes instant payments and automation, ensuring a seamless user experience while fostering collaboration within the music community. By integrating blockchain technology, Emanate aims to enhance trust, transparency, and incentive alignment among all participants in the music ecosystem, ultimately revolutionizing the way music is created and consumed.