Volareo’s partnership with TV2Z’s OTT platform and personalized discovery engine will enhance access to more of the diverse video content

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 ROTTERDAM, BREDA Today Volareo, founded by Nick Yap officially partners with Netherlands based TV2Z, founded by Wouter Schreur and PhaniKanth Vooka. TV2Z its mission is to accelerate the rise of OTT platforms by providing customer driven solutions with best in class video management and streaming services. Collaboration benefits TV2Z’s video-on-demand (OTT VOD) platform and personalized discovery engine combined with Volareo’s voice assistant will enhance access to more of the video content the users love … Read More

Volareo partners with deep-learning training protocol Raven Protocol

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 21, 2018 ROTTERDAM, HONG KONG Volareo cements its position as an AI trailblazer through a new partnership with Hong Kong-based decentralized deep-learning training protocol Raven Protocol. Both Volareo and Raven share a vision to empower independents, in content creation and artificial intelligence respectively. Together, they will work to make Volareo’s smart speaker work as seamlessly as possible for users. Independent development in AI and ML Development in the democratization and decentralization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and … Read More

Volareo & Soundeon partnership to solve problems of media rights and management

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 17, 2018 ROTTERDAM, TALLINN Volareo is further expanding its blockchain ecosystem with a new partnership with Soundeon added to its roster. A common vision Both Volareo and Soundeon share a vision of empowering creators, bridging the gap between artist and fan. Soundeon presents a step-by-step solution to not only invigorate the music business with fairness, transparency, trust and independence, but also to unleash the potential value of merging recorded music and ticketing into a fan-centric experience. … Read More

Volareo, world’s first independent smart speaker launches on Indiegogo

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 15, 2018 ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS Volareo aims to raise $20,000 and bring fairness and freedom to the music industry. Today, Volareo launches on crowdfunding site Indiegogo. Starting from $99USD for the early bird special, Volareo is the 1st independent smart speaker supporting open source to integrate with blockchain streaming platforms. www.volareo.live/launch/     6PM CEST (9AM PDT/ 12pm EDT / 16th 2AM AEST) Designed for those who value creativity, privacy and independence, Volareo aims to capture the blockchain … Read More

Volareo & Choon partnership to disrupt the music industry with blockchain based solutions

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 13, 2018 ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES Rotterdam based Volareo, the World’s first open source smart speaker is announcing yet another partnership with next generation music streaming platform Choon, based on Ethereum blockchain technology. Decentralized music infrastructure Both companies were established by experts from within the music and tech industries: Gareth Emery and Bjorn Niclas, two co-founders of Choon and Nick Yap, founder of Volareo are committed to introducing an important change in the music industry and are … Read More

OPEN FUTURE: cross-border partnership with Emanate

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Volareo announces cross-border collaboration for decentralization of music world and self-governed ecosystem FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 9, 2018 ROTTERDAM, SYDNEY Volareo, the world’s first independent smart speaker backed by blockchain technology has begun the collaboration with one of the most promising blockchain projects yet Emanate, with headquarters in Sydney (AUS), to further the goal of bringing fairness and freedom to the music industry and beyond. Decentralisation and Open Source Decentralisation and open source lie at the core of all new … Read More

Volareo announces next partnerships towards the new decentralised music reality

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 18, 2018 ROTTERDAM Rotterdam-based Volareo, the world’s first blockchain-enabled smart speaker, announced today the second, after Musicoin, partnership with Jazz de Ville, an online jazz radio station, which airs globally from its offices in Rotterdam. Investment in more diverse music Jazz de Ville is a platform for everything that has to do with Jazz. Headed by multi-talented DJ Maestro (Martijn Barkhuis), the infamous Dutch dj, master of the vinyl and producer of the platinum awarded compilation … Read More

OPEN MARKET: Volareo now pre-selling the world’s first blockchain-enabled smart speaker

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 11, 2018 ROTTERDAM and HONG KONG Rotterdam-based Volareo began a limited pre-order round for the world’s first blockchain-enabled smart speaker this morning, a device which allows users to listen to a lifetime of free music while providing instant compensation to musicians. Based on an open-source, decentralized platform and powered by Musicoin, the speaker is controlled via mobile app or voice commands, and promises to break new boundaries in both cryptocurrency and musical appreciation. Volareo debuted in … Read More

Volareo announces 4 exclusive pre-releases on Musicoin

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Major international artists release exclusive tracks on game-changing blockchain streaming platform Amsterdam, JUNE 12, 2018: Dutch music tech startup Volareo, developers of the world’s first blockchain-enabled smart streaming speaker, is ushering in a new musical era with four exclusive pre-releases by international electronic music stars with an innovative mindset. Karl Goedicke—aka D.O.N.S, a German DJ, producer, and label owner as well as Volareo’s Chief of Music— specially selected four tracks to have an exclusive two-week presence on Musicoin before any … Read More

Volareo and music streaming model (April 10, 2018)

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1.5 million Spotify streams per month needed for minimum wage* Smart speaker Volareo wants to solve shortcomings of music streaming model Amsterdam, 10 April 2018 — Spotify promises artists revenue through music streams. Nevertheless, to reach the level of a minimum wage each month a band consisting of several artists needs at least 1.5 million (Spotify) streams. Upcoming artists hardly benefit from streaming platforms, while being the ones that need an extra push in the back. Volareo, the world’s first smart speaker, … Read More