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Turntable Labs: Hang out online with music

Turntable.fm is a project of [Seth Goldstein](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/seth-goldstein) and [Billy Chasen](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/billy-chasen), the two guys who brought us [Stickybits](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/stickybits). Users in each dance room has an avatar and can chat with each other. Users can create their own playlist and get up in the DJ booth to battle it out. Turntable.fm a social music platform that encourages hanging out with people and discovering music. If a DJ is playing a song you like, you can add it to your playlist, buy it on iTunes, find it on Last.fm, or launch Spotify. In November 2013, Turntable announced they would be shutting down turntable.fm to focus on their live events platform.

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Mixhalo is a real-time audio platform for live events that streams high-quality sound directly to attendees' smartphones and personal headphones, enabling audiences to hear content as presented by the sound system without additional hardware. The platform offers a zero-hardware approach by delivering audio via a free mobile app, with use cases across concerts, speeches, sports, conferences and other gatherings. It supports features such as silent sessions, live interpretation, transcription and summaries, enhancing accessibility and audience engagement. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, Mixhalo serves event organizers by delivering the intended audio experience to individual devices, ensuring attendees receive the intended mix and level of detail.

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