Founders Fund
Founders Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that backs science and technology companies across multiple stages, from seed to late-stage. It pursues transformative technologies and follows a founder-friendly investment approach that provides substantial support with minimal interference. The firm invests in ventures solving difficult problems across sectors such as aerospace and transportation, artificial intelligence, advanced computing, energy, healthcare, biotechnology, cybersecurity, fintech, consumer internet, software, robotics, and related technology fields. It has backed notable companies early, including SpaceX, Palantir, and Facebook, reflecting a history of partnering with ambitious founders to scale breakthrough technologies.
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Past deals in Music Streaming
Turntable Labs
Seed Round in 2024
Turntable Labs: Hang out online with music
turntable.fm
Seed Round in 2023
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.
Aimi
Series B in 2021
Aimi is a company that develops a generative music platform using AI and machine learning to produce continuous, royalty‑cleared music. It offers an API for developers and businesses to integrate on‑demand music into applications, products, and services. The platform blends human creativity with intelligent technology, allowing artists to contribute ideas while protecting intellectual property and ensuring proper credit. It enables businesses to shape listening experiences tailored to their objectives while maintaining high integrity standards.
Spotify
Series C in 2010
Spotify offers a digital music-streaming service, providing on-demand access to songs across various devices. It enables users to search and discover music collections, build playlists, share music via social networks, and receive personalized recommendations based on listening history.
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