Evidence receipt / evaluation
Published · transcript-backedBen Gilbert: evaluation
23 Jan 2022 Acquired Taylor Swift (Acquired’s Version)
“If a record label signs a deal with you and they give you $500,000, well, it doesn't matter if your CDs are flying off the shelves or your Spotify streams are happening.”
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- Speaker
- Ben Gilbert
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- Claim type
- evaluation
- Recorded
- 23 Jan 2022
- Publisher
- Acquired
Transcript context
…It's like book publishing. Exactly. If a record label signs a deal with you and they give you $500,000, well, it doesn't matter if your CDs are flying off the shelves or your Spotify streams are happening. For the first $500,000 that should be paid out to you, the record labels are going to keep that and you only get to participate in your 10%, 15%, or whatever it is after you've recouped the advance. It's like the VC preference stack on the gap table.…
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