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Audiosocket

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Audiosocket is a forward thinking music, media and technology company that delivers the best music talent to the marketplace. We are a next-generation content provider that is providing a new service to the music industry that is helping to shape the monetization and artist trending strategies of the future. Innovators of MaaSâ„¢ (Music as a Service), the company is curating and delivering the best indie music to content creators worldwide for hassle free licensing to digital and traditional media formats. Fundamentally designed for integration into video and photo sharing platforms, virtual worlds, online games and social networks, MaaSâ„¢ is changing the way that music is licensed and consumed in digital media. Musicians are making money and media companies are securing quality content and proper legal copyrights and protections.

Days worth of content are being created every hour and MaaSâ„¢ provides the world the tools needed to legally source and license music for any creative project. After a heavy vetting process, the world’s second largest video sharing site, Vimeo, selected Audiosocket as its music store partner. Audiosocket launched its first commercial release of MaaSâ„¢ within Vimeo’s platform in September and received press coverage in TechCrunch, Billboard Music Biz, Mashable, LA Times, CNN Money, Yahoo Business and more. For more info, visit audiosocket.com

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  Audiosocket added Rick Hennessey as Board of Directors.
  Posted 4/27/10 at 10:37am
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  Audiosocket added Brian Hill as Board of Directors.
  Posted 4/27/10 at 10:37am
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  Audiosocket added Ted Ackerley as Chairman, Board of Directors.
  Posted 4/27/10 at 10:37am
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  Audiosocket added John Barnette as CTO. (1/1/08)
  Posted 4/27/10 at 10:37am
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  Audiosocket added Jenn Miller as COO, Founder.
  Posted 4/27/10 at 10:37am
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  Audiosocket added Brent McCrossen as CEO, Founder.
  Posted 4/27/10 at 10:37am
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  Audiosocket received $750k in Series A funding. (9/2/09)
  Posted 4/27/10 at 10:37am via techflash.com
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  Audiosocket received $500k in Seed funding. (1/1/08)
  Posted 4/27/10 at 10:37am
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  Audiosocket — Launches partnership with Vimeo (9/1/11)
  Posted 10/5/11 at 2:15pm
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  Audiosocket — Launches MaaSâ„¢ (Music as a Service) Platform (8/1/11)
  Posted 10/5/11 at 2:12pm
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  Audiosocket — Add Mark DiSalle as Chief Strategy Officer (4/1/11)
  Posted 10/5/11 at 2:09pm
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  Audiosocket — Adds Mark DiSalle as board member (2/1/11)
  Posted 10/5/11 at 2:08pm
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  Audiosocket — Lifetime Preferred Vendor (1/1/09)
  Posted 4/29/10 at 9:12am
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  Audiosocket — MTV Preferred Vendor (1/1/09)
  Posted 4/29/10 at 9:12am
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  Audiosocket — NBC Preferred Vendor (1/1/09)
  Posted 4/29/10 at 9:11am

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2. Indie music licensing gatekeeper Audiosocket raises cash (techflash.com) [edit]
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http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/19/audiosockets-music-as-a-service-allows-startups-to-offer-licensed-music-to-users/ [edit]
http://techcrunch.com/2011/09/21/vimeo-launches-audiosocket-powered-music-store-to-bring-tunes-to-video/ [edit]