Tech startup Stage11 is trying to reimagine music within the metaverse.
The Paris-founded startup at the moment introduced it has raised over 5 million euros €5 million in a seed spherical led by Otium Capital, a enterprise capital fund owned by music trade veteran and Scorpio Music founder Johnathan Belolo. Stage11 additionally introduced a handful of notable backers as nicely, together with partnerships with Martin Garrix, David Guetta, Ne-Yo, Snoop Dogg, Akon, and Salif Gueye.
“I am tremendous excited to accomplice up with Stage11 and work on wonderful digital experiences collectively,” Garrix stated in a press launch. “We’re presently engaged on my first digital present with Stage11 and I can not wait to share extra about this very quickly!”
Stage11 plans to develop a platform that they consider will revolutionize the intersection of music and the metaverse, making it extra interactive and interesting. Artists shall be inspired to ask followers into their curated digital areas to take part in gameplay sequences, reside performances, NFT drops, and cinematic experiences. Stage11 has an all-star workforce spearheading the mission, whose accolades vary from engaged on the extremely profitable Assassins Creed sequence to initiatives with Nike, Ferrari, Warner Music, and extra.
“As a gamer and sci-fi nerd, It looks like I have been dreaming in regards to the metaverse my whole life,” added Jonathan Belolo, Stage11’s founder and CEO. “Now that as a society we’re on the cusp of constructing it actual, I discover myself blessed to be a part of an unimaginable workforce getting down to discover the brand new frontier. Constructing immersive music occasions and experiences is simply step one. We’re on a journey collectively to reimagine the best way artists and types join, even co-create, with their followers and audiences. We’re combining genres, realities and cultures to construct one thing daring, thrilling and timeless—but accessible and enjoyable.”
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