
Ron Conway, Founder, SV Angel Part 4 (Bonus)
The Social Radars
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The Birth of Napster: Revolutionizing Music Access
This chapter explores the pivotal relationships within the media and tech sectors, focusing on influential figures like Sean Parker and Sean Fanning, founders of Napster. It recounts the challenges and triumphs of early investments in music startups, the evolution of digital music consumption, and the significant impact of piracy on the industry. Through personal anecdotes and industry reflections, the chapter highlights the disruptive nature of Napster and the ensuing conflicts that shaped the future of music distribution.
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