BLCK UNICRN Joins the Future of Storytelling (FoST) Explorers Club! 🌟

We're thrilled to share that BLCK UNICRN has been accepted into the prestigious Future of Storytelling (FoST) Explorers Club! This marks a significant milestone in our journey of innovation and immersive storytelling.

The FoST Explorers Club is a dynamic and multidisciplinary community, bringing together some of the brightest minds in the realm of immersive experiences. It's a collective that includes industry giants like Meow Wolf, Industrial Light and Magic, Fever, Cirque du Soleil, and the Las Vegas Sphere.

As a member, BLCK UNICRN will participate in a year of rich, immersive programming starting in 2024. This includes exclusive access to in-person and virtual events, networking opportunities with world-class creators and innovators, behind-the-scenes tours of groundbreaking immersive experiences, and engaging sessions with top-tier speakers.

Our acceptance into the FoST Explorers Club is not just an honor; it’s a testament to our commitment to pushing the boundaries of storytelling. This partnership perfectly aligns with our vision of crafting stories that are immersive, multi-sensory, and above all, experiential.

We're excited about the adventure that awaits us in 2024.

We're thrilled to introduce Boz, a multi-talented artist joining our BLCK UNICRN family. Boz's journey is not just about artistic expression; it's a story of overcoming adversity and channeling creativity into healing and exploration.

🌟 Meet Boz: A Multi-Dimensional Artist Boz defies the traditional notion of specialization. A writer, actor, singer-songwriter, and more, he embodies the spirit of a true renaissance artist. His belief is that creativity flourishes across multiple disciplines, an ethos that aligns perfectly with BLCK UNICRN's vision.

🎭 His Creative Odyssey: "The Promised Land" Boz's latest project, "The Promised Land," is an audiovisual album created during his personal battle with long Covid. This project, blending narrative, music, and a touch of magic realism, represents not just an artistic venture but a journey of personal healing and discovery.

🌐 Available on BLCK UNICRN Digital Hub "The Promised Land" is now featured on our digital hub, showcasing Boz's unique blend of talents. His story is one of resilience, portrayed through a mix of captivating visual albums, comedy sketches, and heartfelt music.

🎉 Live Immersive Experience Coming in Q1 2024 We're excited to announce that Boz's odyssey will transition into a live immersive experience, slated for release in Q1 2024. This multi-sensory event will feature tech-enabled interaction, live narrative performances, and an immersive space that reflects the world Boz has created.

💫 A Testament to Creative Exploration Boz's collaboration with BLCK UNICRN is a significant step in our mission. It exemplifies the synergy between artists and fans and marks the beginning of hundreds of diverse experiences to come. His journey with us is a shining example of how versatile creativity can lead to profound, immersive art.

🙏 A Shoutout to Resilience and Support In his journey, Boz extends gratitude to the medical professionals who have aided his recovery. His story is a reminder of the strength found in community and support, values we hold dear at BLCK UNICRN.

👀 Stay Connected To follow more of Boz's journey and works:

• Boz's Website

• Instagram

• YouTube

• BLCK UNICRN Profile

Join us in welcoming Boz to our family and immerse yourself in his remarkable story of creativity and resilience.

Spotlight: OFO Delivery Revolutionizes Campus Life

In this issue of BLCK UNICRN’s newsletter, we're excited to feature OFO Delivery. This student-based startup is transforming delivery services on college campuses with over 700 SKUs, aiming to establish a presence on 8 campuses by 2026 and 20 by 2030.

🚚 What OFO Offers: OFO Delivery excels in providing instant, efficient delivery services tailored specifically for college students, enhancing their day-to-day campus experience.

👩‍🎓 User-Focused Approach: Their unique user interfaces ensure top-notch service quality, making campus life more convenient than ever.

📱 Learn More: Check out OFO’s pitch deck here.

🌟 Contact: For more info, reach out to founder Adam Yang at [email protected] or 424-320-1960.

Join us in applauding OFO Delivery's innovative approach to campus delivery!

Warm regards,

The BLCK UNICRN Team

1. A Journey of Recognition 🌟

Thrilled to share that we've been highlighted by the esteemed UC Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology. Embarking on their Summer Venture Lab journey was impeccably timed as we prepared for our showcase at Andreessen Horowitz's LA Tech Week and introduced our largest intern group ever. A heartfelt thank you to Mark Searle and all my Berkeley comrades – your guidance was a game-changer!

🔗 Check out our feature!

2. Dive into the Future of Music 🎶

The future is now: we've unveiled a renewed immersive experience in LA, thanks to our collaboration with the genius team at Fever – the minds behind the immersive Van Gogh. If you're in LA, don't miss out. For those afar, our digital hub offers a virtual plunge into the next-gen music realm. Our vision? With tenacity, zeal, and ceaseless innovation, we're on a quest to redefine music interaction, catering to artists of all magnitudes.

🔗 Join the music revolution remotely!

3. Special Announcements 📢

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Until Next Time Friends,

Roy Midas

Hello Visionaries,

Three exciting updates for you this week!:

1. Catch Us at the Music Tectonics Conference!

BLCK UNICRN is thrilled to announce our participation in this year's Music Tectonics Conference. We are looking forward to connecting with fellow industry pioneers, presenting our innovations, and shaping the future of music together. In collaboration with Fever, the masterminds behind the immersive Van Gogh experience, we are proud to present a game-changing solution that makes music consumption 10x more immersive, transformative, and engaging - all delivered efficiently and sustainably.

And here’s the best part: if you’re around Silver Lake, we’d love to give you a firsthand experience! Join us for our live demo and see the future of music.

RSVP here: https://feverup.com/m/140772

Let’s embark on this journey together 🎶✨

2. We Value Your Feedback 💌

We are constantly on the hunt for ways to enhance your BLCK UNICRN experience. Your feedback has always been the north star guiding our journey. Please take a moment to share your thoughts, suggestions, and what you'd love to see more of. Together, we can craft a more immersive and enriching musical experience.

[Give Feedback Here]

3. Spotlight: Gigmor 🌟

Introducing Gigmor: An innovative platform addressing challenges for 60M+ musicians globally. With a projected $1M revenue in 2024 and a burgeoning community of artists and venues, they're making waves. Their upcoming Gigmor Tickets service promises a fresh approach to ticketing. Discover more: https://wefunder.com/gigmor.

Help us make waves in the music world! If you have any questions or thoughts, we're always here to chat.

Until Next Time Friends,

Roy Midas

Yo,

What's good? It's ya boy, back with some fresh news. Remember we chopped it up about that next-level experience? Well, after killin' it at Tech Week, we've linked up with Fever. Yeah, that Fever. We in the big leagues now.

Now, check this – we're bringing the fire to Silver Lake. Think of it as a mixtape, taking the best of our tracks and dropping some new beats unique to Silver Lake. I guarantee it's gonna be the hottest drop this year.

You know I wouldn't hit you up if it wasn't 🔥. Slide through, experience it, and holla back at me with your thoughts. We're in this game together, and your vibe matters.

So, what's the word? When you rolling through?

Stay fly,
Roy Midas
aka Beezy

🍏 BLCK UNICRN Unveils: The Live Immersive Music Experience - Where Music Meets Revolution

Pioneers of Sound,

In every epoch, there are innovations that challenge our perceptions, pushing the boundaries of what we deem possible. Music, in its purest form, is more than an auditory delight; it's an immersive journey, a rendezvous of senses. Today, at BLCK UNICRN, we beckon you to witness the rebirth of music, where technology dances with artistry, heralding the future of immersive musical tales.

🎧 Feature #2 - The The BLCK UNICRN Live Immersive Music Experience:

🌌 World-Building Content: Our odyssey into music reshapes the auditory landscape, marrying the compelling narratives of Netflix with the heartfelt pulse of Spotify, weaving an audiovisual tale where every beat paints a picture.

🎶 Multi-Sensory Engagements: Music isn’t merely heard, it's felt. Experience a mesmerizing ballet of senses, promising an engagement that transcends mere listening.

🎤 Live Narrative Style Performance: More than just live music. A narrative, an atmosphere, a movement – redefining the live musical realm.

🔮 Tech-Enhanced Interactivity: In the spirit of innovation, we harness Augmented and Virtual Reality, offering not just a listening experience, but a deep dive into the musical universe.

🏞️ Immersive Spaces: Step into another dimension. Spaces that redefine concert venues, merging design, technology, and artistry.

🚀 Join The Renaissance in Silver Lake:

Here’s your invitation to be a part of this sonic revolution. Sign up for our Immersive Experience in Silver Lake and be among the first to witness this transformative journey.

Remember, this is just Feature #2 of the BLCK UNICRN digital hub. Mark your calendars for October 12th, the day we unveil our full suite at our grand launch.

In the quest for unparalleled experiences,

Roy Midas

The BLCK UNICRN Team

🦄 BLCK UNICRN Presents: "The Trilla" - A New Artform Beyond Netflix & Spotify

Greetings, fellow music aficionado! 🎵

Have you ever dreamt of an arena where captivating narratives seamlessly weave into immersive auditory landscapes? Dream no more! BLCK UNICRN has curated that very space, reshaping how you perceive and experience music.

💿 The Evolution of Visual Albums

Music transcends mere auditory vibrations; it's a voyage, a sentiment, an epic. Central to BLCK UNICRN's innovation is "The Trilla" - our term for visual albums, which many affectionately dub "Netflix Meets Spotify." This distinctive offering is instrumental in crafting realms for our affiliated artists.

🌎 Crafting Realms, Spinning Tales

While today's artists unfurl their tales via songs, music videos, social media, and live performances, BLCK UNICRN envisions a broader canvas. We champion the notion that music from independent artists can be a vast universe, immersing fans deeper into an artist's envisioned realm. Our platform is the bridge to this brave new world where melodies birth expansive narratives.

Consider epochal works like Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” or the poignant tale of Pink Floyd's “Another Brick in the Wall.” They're more than just compositions; they're cultural landmarks that emerge once in a generation. Through BLCK UNICRN, we're on a quest to present such transformative experiences daily, aiming to electrify, enthrall, and evolve the musical paradigm.

🎬 The Trilla: Redefining Musical Encounters

Our formula? Merge the boundless musical reservoir of Spotify with the narrative genius of Netflix. With BLCK UNICRN, artists aren't just performers; they're world-shapers, their compositions serving as the linchpin for these visual tales. It's a symphony of sight and sound, a multisensory spectacle.

🎉 Unveil the Enchantment

Eager to voyage through this uncharted territory? Plunge into BLCK UNICRN's cosmos and acquaint yourself with the trailblazing artists we're honored to partner with. Experience the magic firsthand: Activate your free trial on our digital hub and let the odyssey commence.

Keep your eyes peeled! We're just scratching the surface. A plethora of features await, and we'll shine the spotlight on feature #2 next week. Until then, let music be your compass.

With warmth and rhythm,

Roy Midas

The BLCK UNICRN Team

Hello to our vibrant community of founders, creatives, friends, and investors,

It's been a while, hasn't it? The silence has been intentional, as behind the scenes, we've been meticulously crafting and shaping the next big chapter of BLCK UNICRN. And now, it's time to share our exhilarating updates with our treasured community of founders and investors.

🚀 Launching in Silver Lake!

Our journey, marked by milestones at UCLA Anderson, Berkeley Skydeck, and the celebrated Andreessen Horowitz's LA Tech Week, now leads us to our brand-new immersive experience location in the eclectic heart of Silver Lake. It's a reflection of our growth, passion, and your unwavering support.

🖥️ A Digital Leap Forward

A massive shout-out to our 15 dedicated interns from Berkeley Skydeck who worked relentlessly this summer. With their efforts, our digital hub now boasts a virtual reality zone, an enhanced feature for streamlined perks, and so much more. As we usher in our second cohort of users, we're excited to offer a free trial to our immersive digital space. Experience the future, today.

🌱 Cultivating the Next Generation

This fall, we're not walking our path alone. We're thrilled to welcome 21 fresh faces from Berkeley Skydeck, breathing new life into our projects. But that's not all! BLCK UNICRN is undergoing an evolution through UCLA Anderson's Business Creation Option Program. Our powerhouse team now includes three UCLA MBAs, a dedicated PhD, and an entertainment tech VC, who's generously sharing insights as our advisor. The synergy is palpable, and the magic is real.

🎨 Art Meets Tech

Stay tuned as we're about to unveil a mesmerizing artist's immersive experience. While we're keeping the details under wraps for now, rest assured, it's going to be a transformative journey that art and tech enthusiasts alike won't want to miss.

This fall is looking brighter than ever for BLCK UNICRN. We're on the cusp of revolutionary experiences, fostered by collective genius and sheer passion. Thank you for standing by us, believing in the dream, and being part of this transformative journey.

Let's soar together!

Warmest regards,

Roy Midas

Founder, BLCK UNICRN

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