Nasdisc (YC Summer 2021)

TL;DR: Nasdisc is a Y Combinator Summer 2021 startup A marketplace for vinyl, cassettes and cds, currently acquired with a team of 4.

A marketplace for vinyl, cassettes and cds

YC ID
24627
YC Batch
Summer 2021
Status
Acquired
Team size
4
Industry
Consumer
Tags
Art Trading Platforms, Marketplace, E-commerce
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nasdisc

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Nasdisc is a marketplace for the $4B worth of records purchased every year. The vinyl market has seen exponential growth in the past decade - the first 6 months of this year has already seen an increase of 108% in sales. Our platform takes a 12% cut, making this a $400mm opportunity that is more than doubling every year. Pressing plants are backed up years out, bots buy limited releases in seconds, and record prices are skyrocketing in both retail and aftermarket sales. Despite this growth, the only dedicated marketplace is difficult to use, doesn’t process transactions, yet facilitates over $600mm in vinyl exchanges per year. This is why I finally decided to quit my job at Google and recruit my best friends from college to fix it. We’re all software engineers and have been passionate abo…

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nasdisc a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Nasdisc was funded by Y Combinator in the Summer 2021 batch. A marketplace for vinyl, cassettes and cds

What does Nasdisc do?

Nasdisc is a marketplace for the $4B worth of records purchased every year. The vinyl market has seen exponential growth in the past decade - the first 6 months of this year has already seen an increase of 108% in sales. Our platform takes a 12% cut, making this a $400mm opportunity that is more than doubling every ye…

What YC batch was Nasdisc in?

Nasdisc was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2021 batch.

How big is Nasdisc?

Nasdisc has a team of 4 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Nasdisc still active?

Nasdisc is currently listed as Acquired with a team of 4 in Y Combinator's directory.

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