What Adim does

Adim is a privately held, early-stage web3 media company headquartered in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2022. According to its firmographics, Adim invites creators of all kinds to create and own a new generation of intellectual property, positioning itself at the intersection of creator economies and blockchain-based ownership models. The company is small (1-10 employees) and operates from the domain adimverse.com.

The company's go-to-market and product mechanics are not described in the available input data: there are no documented products, no pricing model, no public customers, and no disclosed revenue streams. The detailed scrape of adimverse.com in the input contains content for an unrelated Argentine musician (Andrea Alvarez), which appears to be a domain attribution error rather than material company information. The platform's actual product surface, technical architecture, and monetization mechanics are therefore not evidenced in the provided data.

Adim has secured institutional backing from Andreessen Horowitz and its a16z crypto fund, with a $5,000,000 round closed in June 2022 and a subsequent funding event tied to Andreessen Horowitz in 2024. Leadership comprises co-founders Richard Rosenblatt (Co-Chairman and Co-Founder) and Melissa Dooley Kaspers (Co-Founder, President and COO), with Dave Ou heading business development. No acquisitions, partnerships, regulatory actions, certifications, or geographic expansion signals beyond the United States are recorded in the input.

Name

Adim

Legal name

Andrea Alvarez

Website

https://adimverse.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Adim is a privately held, early-stage web3 media company founded in 2022 in Santa Monica, California, that invites creators to create and own a new generation of IP on its platform. The 1-10 employee company is backed by Andreessen Horowitz and a16z crypto.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Santa Monica

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Album/EP Sales: Sale of physical CDs and digital albums including 'Y Lo Dejamos Venir' album and 'Porque Si' EP, distributed through record stores, live shows, Mercado Libre, and online platforms
2. Live Performance Revenue: Income from live concerts and shows at venues in Buenos Aires including Vorterix, Roxy Live, Lucille Club, and Ultra
3. Digital Streaming: Revenue from streaming platforms including Spotify, Deezer, iTunes, and Amazon Music

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Adim is a web3 media company that invites creators of all kinds to create and own a new generation of intellectual property (IP). The company operates a digital platform that leverages web3 technology to support creator-led content and IP ownership for a broad base of creators.

Product overview

Adim (adimverse.com) is the personal website and digital presence of Andrea Alvarez, an Argentine drummer, musician, and composer. The site serves as a blog and portfolio showcasing her musical career, including performances, album releases, collaborations, and advocacy work for women in rock music. The content focuses on personal artistic expression rather than a commercial technology product or service offering.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Y Lo Dejamos Venir: Album title and project name for Andrea Alvarez's 2015 album, later used as a concept phrase.
• Doble A Digital Records

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Documentary 'Las Chicas Están Bien'coreOthers · 1 January 2018Collaborative documentary project with director Augusto Monk chronicling the history of women in Argentine rock music. Andrea Alvarez is a central figure in this project documenting female musicians' contributions to the rock scene.
• Mariana BianchiniminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on shared performances and women in rock events, including the 'Nosotras y el rock' show at Centro Cultural Caras y Caretas featuring joint performances
• OlympiaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMusical collaboration on 'Nosotras y el rock' event featuring joint performance of women-led rock projects
• Se Trata de NosotrasminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEvent organized by Lito Vitale and Igualdad Cultural to raise awareness about human trafficking. Andrea performed with an ensemble of female musicians.
• Músicas unidas por la legalización del abortominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCoalition of female musicians united to support legal abortion rights in Argentina. Andrea participated in signing the collective statement at MU venue in 2018.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Mirror: Mirror is a web3 publishing platform that lets writers own their content as NFTs and tokens. It overlaps with Adim's mission of creator-owned IP, focused on long-form written work.
• Sound.xyz: Sound.xyz is a web3 music platform letting artists publish songs as NFTs. Directly comparable to Adim's mission of creator IP ownership in the music vertical.
• Zora: Zora is a decentralized protocol for creators to mint and trade NFTs. Comparable to Adim in creator-first IP tokenization, with a broader media and art focus.
• Story Protocol: Story Protocol is a web3 IP ownership and licensing protocol for creators. It is the most direct competitor to Adim, both targeting on-chain creator IP as a primary use case with similar blockchain rails.
• Lens Protocol: Lens Protocol is a decentralized social graph enabling creators to own their content and social capital. Closely aligned with Adim's creator-IP thesis, though anchored to social graph use cases.
• Foundation: Foundation is an NFT marketplace for digital creators. Overlaps with Adim in giving creators tools to monetize and own digital IP, though more art-centric.
• Royal: Royal allows fans to buy shares of songs and earn royalties. Comparable to Adim through its on-chain creator-IP and ownership-token mechanics, with a music focus.

Emerging players

• Livepeer: Livepeer is a decentralized video infrastructure network. Comparable as web3 infrastructure for media creators, but adjacent rather than directly competing in IP ownership.
• Audius: Audius is a decentralized music streaming protocol. Comparable in spirit (web3 creator ownership), but focused on streaming rather than IP/token primitives.
• Rally: Rally enables creators to issue social tokens and build direct economies with fans. Adjacent to Adim's creator-IP tokenization concept, with narrower scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Adimverse
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/andrealvarez
• Facebookfacebook.com/pages/Andrea-Alvarez/41494147757

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors2 records

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M&A

Investments

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