About Stem Disintermedia
Stem Disintermedia provides tools and services for independent musicians to help them distribute their music and manage their finances. The main product is a membership-based platform called Stem Direct, which allows artists to distribute their music to major streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music. It also automates payment splits among collaborators and offers a centralized dashboard for tracking earnings and data. This focus on transparency and timely payments sets Stem apart from competitors. Additionally, the platform allows artists to donate a portion of their revenue to charitable causes, reflecting a commitment to social justice. The goal of Stem is to empower artists by giving them control over their music and finances.
West Hollywood, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$41.3MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Fintech, EntertainmentIndustries
51-200Employees
Benefits
Competitive company equity packages
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401K with matching
Student loan pay down
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid volunteer time
Flexible work schedule
Parental leave
Remote work-from-home
Discretionary Extended-education Stipend
Risks
Increased competition in music distribution could dilute Stem's market share.
AI evolution in music may disrupt traditional revenue models affecting Stem's business.
Economic downturns could reduce artists' spending on subscription fees, impacting Stem's revenue.
Differentiation
Stem Disintermedia offers a unique platform for transparent revenue management in music.
The company integrates social justice initiatives, allowing artists to donate revenue to causes.
Stem's Tone platform simplifies royalty processes with modern financial tools for the music industry.
Upsides
Stem's partnership with OpenPlay enhances its direct delivery service for music distribution.
The launch of Tone capitalizes on the demand for real-time royalty tracking systems.
Stem's focus on financial literacy tools aligns with rising artist interest in financial management.
Funding
Total raised$41.34 M
Latest valuation$100.00 M
StageDEBT
DEBT
6/30/2023$250
EARLY VC
3/31/2022$20
$100.00 M$10
$50.00 MSERIES A
5/31/2017$8
$40.00 MSEED
3/31/2016$4
$22.50 M