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Inactive · Magic Instruments makes a high-tech guitar that is easier and more…
Why it ranks
How the rank works- went through YCProgram · this site+4
- team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5
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Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI | Active | YCW24 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalGA 18 | |
| Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalGA 8 | |
| Other | Not stated | Antler2023 | |
| Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalGA 20 | |
| Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalDistro 1 |
Also from W16
All of W16About Magic Instruments
Musical instruments that enable anyone to play instantly, and make it easier and more inspiring to learn. Magic Instruments (YC W2016 and Highway1 F2015) is the maker of the MI Guitar. We design the tools that allow anyone to express themselves by making music. Our mission is to create a world that inspires human connection through music playing. We give people all the joy of playing music. We’re developing a new class of music instruments and the ecosystem around them, starting with our first product, a new type of guitar that anyone can play using an intuitive UI on the fretboard and a mobile app to play your favorite songs, instantly. We also make it technically easier and more inspiring to learn traditional guitar technique. Can't play a guitar? We guarantee you can play this one. The MI Guitar is a new type of guitar that you can pick up and play, instantly. By reinventing the fretboard of a traditional guitar, it simplifies playing so anyone can play their favorite songs at first sight, or create their own original music. You can also play this like the traditional guitar and it gives you a fun and easy way to learn the guitar. Pre-order now at https://magicinstruments.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/magicinstruments/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/magicinstrument YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/magicinstruments
- YC batch
- W16 · Winter 2016
- Status, per YC
- Inactive
- Category
- Other
- Team size
- 2
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Checked
- 7h ago
YC tags: Music
Magic Instruments: questions
Which YC batch was Magic Instruments in?
Magic Instruments was in Y Combinator's Winter 2016 batch (W16).
Is Magic Instruments still active?
Y Combinator lists Magic Instruments as inactive.
Where is Magic Instruments based?
Magic Instruments lists Los Angeles, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.