Songkick

Application YC di Songkick

Summer 2007Acquired

Songkick ha partecipato a Y Combinator nel batch Summer 2007 come azienda Consumer. Sotto: cosa fa l'azienda, chi l'ha fondata e la sua application a YC, ricostruita domanda per domanda nel form reale di YC.

Batch YC
Summer 2007
Settore
ConsumerTravel, Leisure and Tourism
Dimensione team
11
Stato
Acquired
Lanciata
2012

Founder

  • Ian HogarthFounder/CEO
  • Pete Finlay (né Smith)
    Pete Finlay (né Smith)Founder/COO
  • Michelle YouFounder/CPO

Cosa fa Songkick

Songkick is the great live music startup. Since 2007, we’ve set about making it as easy, fun and fair as possible for you to see your favorite artists live. Right now, more than 15 million music fans across the globe use Songkick to track their favorite artists, discover awesome concerts and never ever miss out. With over 6 million event listings, we’re the biggest concert service on the planet. Across web, iPhone, Android, and through rich partnerships with Spotify, Pandora, Facebook and more, Songkick is the definitive and trusted home for live music online. We’ve always put fans first. We’re a small, fast-moving team packed to the brim with digital expertise, committed to solving real problems for our users. Live music is for everyone, and we work hard to empower our community, add meaningful value and cut out the BS along the way. We do our best work when we’re happy, respectful and relaxed. Our values and work ethic have got us far, and as we grow we’ll never shake that small startup feel. Earlier this year we became part of the Warner Music Group family, opening up epic new realms of opportunities to bring fans and artists closer together. We're hiring: head over to to see our open roles

Application YC di Songkick, ricostruita

Domanda per Y Combinator

Songkick, batch Summer 2007. Le vere domande del form, risposte da dati pubblici.

  1. Founders2
  2. Company7
  3. Progress7
  4. Idea4
  5. Equity3
  6. Curious2
  7. Batch Preference1

Company

Company name

Songkick

Describe what your company does in 50 characters or less.

Live concert discovery and tracking

What is your company going to make? Please describe your product and what it does or will do.

We built a platform to help music fans track their favorite artists, discover concerts, and buy tickets all in one place. It aggregates millions of live music events globally and makes it easy for users to never miss shows they care about.

Where do you live now, and where would the company be based after YC?

We live in England, United Kingdom, and the company is based there as well.

Explain your decision regarding location.

Being based in England keeps us close to a strong live music scene and lets us work with local artists and fans directly. It's also where we live and can best move fast as a small team.

21 risposte in più nell'application completa

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference sono nella versione completa. Crea un account gratuito per aprirla in YC Insights, accanto a ogni altro batch YC.

Domande Frequenti

Questa è l'application YC reale di Songkick?

No. Y Combinator mantiene private le application inviate. Questa è una ricostruzione: le domande del form YC reale, a cui si è risposto usando i dati pubblici di Songkick (note di lancio, background dei founder, descrizione del prodotto). Mostra come un'azienda come Songkick si presenterebbe a YC, non il testo che hanno inviato.

A quale batch YC apparteneva Songkick?

Songkick apparteneva al batch Summer 2007 di Y Combinator.

Chi ha fondato Songkick?

Songkick è stato fondato da Ian Hogarth, Pete Finlay (né Smith), Michelle You.

Come leggo la ricostruzione completa della application?

Crea un account Round Funded gratuito. La versione completa di 26 risposte della application di Songkick, e di ogni altro batch YC, è in YC Insights.

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