Founder and CEO, Tune.fm
Andrew Antar is a visionary entrepreneur, leader, thought leader and innovative disruptor focused on transforming the music industry. He is also a web3 founder, designer, developer, investor and crypto expert. A musician himself (classically trained violinist), he is the founder and CEO of Tune.fm, a groundbreaking decentralized music streaming platform and music NFT marketplace where music artists get the full value of their creativity and fans have access to the introduction of hot and upcoming artists and rare or exclusive content from music artist icons and legends.
With a strong passion for music, technology and innovation, Andrew has been at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge blockchain technology in the music industry. He holds a degree from Brown University, where he founded the first startup accelerator and incubator fund, an inspiration that continues to foster brilliant minds today. He also taught himself to code and built large enterprise applications for clients like Bank of America, EY, and Comcast where he was awarded a blockchain patent.
Andrew is on a mission to revolutionize the way music is discovered and played, and to transform how artists are compensated. By increasing music artist compensation through crypto and micropayments by up to 100x compared to other music streaming platforms, he is democratizing the industry. Andrew’s visionary approach and the immense potential of Tune.fm’s model and vision have captured the attention of investors as he has secured over $30 million in funding.