Tamago
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Tamago was a Web3 audio streaming platform hosted on the NEAR Protocol blockchain, co-founded by electronic music producer Clarian North and Jeff Gold. It let underground dance music artists mint tracks as NFTs, stream decentrally hosted music, and give 100% of revenue back to artists, with fan-led playlists, exclusive content, a premium subscription tier and a metaverse venue called Tama Island.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Launch
Tamago launches in March 2022 as the official music streaming solution for the NEAR Protocol, backed by the Human Guild, with artists including Tiga, Visionquest, Guy Gerber and Michael Mayer.
- Seed round
The platform raises a $1 million seed round from Block0, Move Capital, Daedalus, Human Guild and Big Brain Holdings, reporting over 1,000 tracks, 700 users and 45,000 minutes streamed.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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