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Bop.fm (YC S13) — Canonical permalinks for songs

bop.fm is a YCombinator-backed music technology company that creates a home for every song on the internet. The company aggregates several popular music services (Spotify, Rdio, iTunes, YouTube, SoundCloud, Deezer, etc.) into one interface.

Bop.fm is a Y Combinator company in the Summer 2013 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Canonical permalinks for songs. The founders listed are Shehzad Daredia (Founder), Stefan Gomez (Founder/CTO) (Y Combinator directory entry, May 2, 2013).

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Bop.fm

New accelerator entry · 2013-05-02 · the record

Summer 2013
batch
2
people
Growth
stage
United States of America
region
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What the record says

BatchSummer 2013
Announced2013-05-02
StageGrowth
StatusAcquired
Team size2
IndustryConsumer
Sub-industryConsumer -> Content
SectorsAnalytics, Music
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttp://bop.fm

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bop.fm is a YCombinator-backed music technology company that creates a home for every song on the internet. The company aggregates several popular music services (Spotify, Rdio, iTunes, YouTube, SoundCloud, Deezer, etc.) into one interface. Users can then search for any song, play it using any service, and share/discover with any friend (even if they use a different service than you). bop.fm powers this same aggregation and service-agnostic music playback for Rap Genius, as well as music content publishers, messaging clients, social networks, artists/labels, and other partners.

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