SNOCAP nets $15 million more at Digital Music - The Future

Music licensor SNOCAP announced a third funding round of $15 million. SNOCAP licenses music from the major labels and other content providers, wraps it in DRM technology, and markets it to retailers. SNOCAP is the supplier for Mashboxx's upcoming P2P service. Here is more about SNOCAP from their web site: NOCAP, Inc. is the first end-to-end provider of digital licensing and copyright management services for the digital music marketplace. Founded by [...] Read More


Javien Powers MySpace and SNOCAP at Digital Music - The Future

Javien Digital Payment Solutions is providing the back-end to support music sales for SNOCAP. SNOCAP licenses music to retailers such as MySpace and legal P2P networks. The Javien platform provide a wealth of features. Content can be sold on a subscription, pay-per-view or pay-per-download basis. Supported payment options include PayPal, credit/debit cards, ACH and other alternative payment types. Both Javien and SNOCAP have made solid progress over the past few [...] Read More


Whither Mashboxx? at Digital Music - The Future

What's up with Mashboxx? The company was the first to announce a legal P2P service two years ago but still has nothing to show for it. There have been rumors of technology and funding problems. Former Napster COO Mike Bebel joined Mashboxx as CEO in 2005 and left for Ruckus less than a year later. No replacement has been announced. On the other hand the company has a distribution deal with [...] Read More


SNOCAP nets $15 million more at P2P File Sharing

Music licensor SNOCAP announced a third funding round of $15 million. SNOCAP licenses music from the major labels and other content providers, wraps it in DRM technology, and markets it to retailers. SNOCAP is the supplier for Mashboxx's upcoming P2P service. Here is more about SNOCAP from their web site: NOCAP, Inc. is the first end-to-end provider of digital licensing and copyright management services for the digital music marketplace. Founded by [...] Read More


snocap with funding at TJ's Weblog

Shawn Fanning's new venture does it big with 10 million in the first round. "Working with some of the original Napster Inc.'s employees and investors, Fanning, now 24 years old, has formed Snocap Inc. Today, the company plans to announce that it has raised a combined $10 million from two venture-capital firms, Walden Group's WaldenVC and Morgenthaler Ventures."Congratulations! Not much to see yet on the homepage but certainly worth to watch [...] Read More