The startup operates a streaming platform that enables musicians to live stream concerts to selected venues, facilitating a virtual music marketplace for users to discover and hire artists. This platform addresses the challenge of accessing live performances from musicians located out of state or internationally, allowing audiences to enjoy tailored music experiences from anywhere.
Funding
$550K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Musicians often struggle to find venues and audiences beyond their local area, limiting their performance opportunities and income potential. Similarly, individuals seeking live music experiences are restricted by geographical limitations, missing out on diverse talent and tailored performances.
Solution
Virtuosica provides a platform that enables musicians to create and broadcast live virtual concerts to remote audiences. The platform offers tools for artists to create profiles, propose performance terms, secure contracts, and receive payments. For audiences, Virtuosica facilitates the discovery and hiring of musicians for private virtual concerts, offering a way to enjoy live music from anywhere. Virtuosica includes ultra-low latency, in-platform live streaming capabilities that can be viewed on standard laptops and connected or cast to smart TVs, home sound systems or projectors and large screens.
Target Audience
The primary users are musicians seeking virtual performance opportunities and individuals or organizations looking to hire musicians for private virtual concerts.
Features
- Artist profiles for showcasing talent and experience
- Gig board for musicians to find virtual, hybrid, and in-person performance opportunities
- Secure payment processing with escrow-like fee reservation
- Digital performance contracts for formalizing agreements
- Ultra-low latency, in-platform live streaming capabilities
- Artist promotion through Virtuosica's marketing channels
- Performing rights licensing by BMI and ASCAP, covering over 90% of all copyrighted music in the United States