Songkick

Inscrição YC de Songkick

Summer 2007Acquired

Songkick passou pela Y Combinator no batch Summer 2007 como uma empresa Consumer. Abaixo: o que a empresa faz, quem a fundou e sua inscrição para a YC, reconstruída pergunta por pergunta no formulário real da YC.

Batch YC
Summer 2007
Indústria
ConsumerTravel, Leisure and Tourism
Tamanho da equipe
11
Status
Acquired
Lançada
2012

Fundadores

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

O que Songkick faz

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

Inscrição YC de Songkick, reconstruída

Inscrição Y Combinator

Songkick, lote Summer 2007. As verdadeiras perguntas do formulário, respondidas com dados públicos.

  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 respostas a mais na inscrição completa

Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference estão na versão completa. Crie uma conta gratuita para abri-la no YC Insights, ao lado de todos os outros batches da YC.

Perguntas Frequentes

Esta é a inscrição real da YC de Songkick?

Não. A Y Combinator mantém as inscrições submetidas em privado. Esta é uma reconstrução: as perguntas reais do formulário da YC, respondidas a partir dos dados públicos de Songkick (notas de lançamento, históricos de fundadores, descrição do produto). Mostra como uma empresa como Songkick se apresentaria à YC, não o texto que eles submeteram.

Em qual batch da YC Songkick esteve?

Songkick fez parte do batch Summer 2007 da Y Combinator.

Quem fundou o Songkick?

O Songkick foi fundado por Ian Hogarth, Pete Finlay (né Smith), Michelle You.

Como eu leio o application completo reconstruído?

Crie uma conta gratuita no Round Funded. A versão completa de 26 respostas do application do Songkick, e de todos os outros lotes do YC, está no YC Insights.

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