TastemakerX, The App For Hipsters Who Totally Heard That Band First, Raises $1.8M

8 February 2012, 3:11 am

TastemakerX, an about-to-launch startup that will help music fans get credit for discovering the next big thing, has raised $1.2 million in Series A funding. The company plans to launch its mobile app in early March, at South by Southwest — which seems perfect, given the event's strong representation from both the music and tech worlds. Co-founder and CEO Marc Ruxin describes TastemakerX as ...... Read More »

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