# Sound.xyz

> Web3 music platform for artist-owned releases and fan collectibles.

## Why it is interesting

Sound.xyz let artists sell limited-edition song NFTs with on-chain royalties — a16z crypto led seed and Series A before pivoting toward Sound Premium subscriptions.

## Profile

- **Stage:** series-a
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** crypto-web3, consumer
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## Key facts

- Series A (Jul 2023): $20M led by a16z crypto; $5M seed 2021 (Billboard)
- Co-investors not in VCT directory: Snoop Dogg, Sound Ventures, Collab+Currency
- Source: https://a16zcrypto.com/posts/article/investing-in-sound-xyz/
- VCT directory co-investors: none mapped (non-directory syndicates noted above); reviewed 2026-07-24

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz

## Related articles

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-a16z-hot-portfolio-companies

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Source: https://venturecapitaltracker.com/startup/soundxyz