Outlier Ventures

Outlier Ventures, founded in 2014 and based in London, is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in the emerging crypto ecosystem and Web3 technologies. The firm supports exceptionally driven entrepreneurs building transformative companies by providing funding, resources, and a robust acceleration program known as Base Camp. Launched in 2019, Base Camp has attracted over 5,000 applications and has facilitated the growth of more than 220 high-profile projects, helping to raise over $350 million in seed funding. Outlier Ventures has played a pivotal role in the development of billion-dollar crypto economies, emphasizing sectors such as decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and blockchain infrastructure. The firm partners with leading protocols to host dedicated accelerator programs, further solidifying its position as a top-tier investor and accelerator in the Web3 and crypto space. Through its commitment to fostering an open and user-centric web paradigm, Outlier Ventures aims to redefine the digital landscape and advance the concept of the Metaverse.

Vangelis Andrikopoulos

Analyst

Stephan Apel

Managing Partner

Jamie Burke

CEO and Founder

Joel John

Analyst

Matt Law

Partner

Blake Lezenski

Partner Program Director

Shounak Shetty

Principal

Past deals in Music Streaming

Uplink

Venture Round in 2024
UpLink is a telecommunications company based in New York, founded in 2016 by Carlos Lei Santos and Andre Francisco. The company focuses on expanding connectivity through innovative software solutions that enable nearby devices to communicate without relying on traditional internet access. UpLink's platform utilizes a mesh network to facilitate offline networking, allowing users to share files, pictures, videos, and music seamlessly. The company is driven by the belief that connectivity is a fundamental human right and seeks to make the internet more accessible, inclusive, and affordable for everyone. By empowering users with tools to connect and share, UpLink aims to enhance opportunities for growth and collaboration in a connected world.

Reveel

Venture Round in 2023
Reveel is a multi-party payout solution leveraging smart contract transactions to automate the execution of revenue share agreements. Reveel allows every revenue source (product, content, project, or business) to have its own dynamic payout flows, putting accounting & payouts on autopilot.

OffBeat

Seed Round in 2022
OffBeat is a platform designed for music enthusiasts, providing a community where users can express their passion for music while being rewarded for their engagement. The service enables members to own a part of their music identity, fostering a deeper connection to their favorite artists and genres. By creating a space that values fandom, OffBeat encourages music lovers to actively participate in a communal experience that celebrates their shared interests. Through this innovative approach, OffBeat not only enhances the enjoyment of music but also creates opportunities for users to receive recognition and rewards for their loyalty and enthusiasm.

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.

MeMusic

Pre Seed Round in 2021
MeMusic is a blockchain-based end-to-end platform for creating, listening to, and sharing music. It is the world's first blockchain-based music platform to use cryptocurrencies as well as a traditional business model. Through its native marketplace, it enables music as an investment class. Users can start earning money as a label by purchasing fractions of a track.

Uplink

Pre Seed Round in 2021
UpLink is a telecommunications company based in New York, founded in 2016 by Carlos Lei Santos and Andre Francisco. The company focuses on expanding connectivity through innovative software solutions that enable nearby devices to communicate without relying on traditional internet access. UpLink's platform utilizes a mesh network to facilitate offline networking, allowing users to share files, pictures, videos, and music seamlessly. The company is driven by the belief that connectivity is a fundamental human right and seeks to make the internet more accessible, inclusive, and affordable for everyone. By empowering users with tools to connect and share, UpLink aims to enhance opportunities for growth and collaboration in a connected world.

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 limited company that has developed a blockchain-based audio exchange protocol aimed at transforming the music industry. The platform serves as a network marketplace for artists, labels, and fans, facilitating collaboration and interaction among music lovers and creators. Emanate emphasizes instant payments and automation, ensuring that users can earn rewards while contributing to the music ecosystem. By leveraging blockchain technology, Emanate seeks to enhance transparency, trust, and efficiency within the industry, aligning the incentives of all participants and encouraging a new era of music collaboration.
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