VNUE, INC ANNOUNCES 2021 YEAR END RESULTS
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NEW YORK, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VNUE, Inc. (OTC: VNUE) today reported its results for the year ending December 31, 2021, and the company has made significant progress:
- Revenue for the year ended December 31, 2021 was
$100,476 compared to$22,474 for the year ended December 31, 2020 - Loss from operations in 2021 was
$(984,839) , compared to a loss of$(587,058) in 2020 - Reduced its derivative liability from
$3,156,582 in 2020 to$-0 - in 2021 - Other income in 2021 was
$3,905,221 in 2021, compared to other expense of$(3,966,719) in 2020 - Net income was
$2,920,382 in 2021 compared to a net loss of$(4,553,777) in 2020
- Reduced the total liabilities on the balance sheet from
$8.4 million in 2020 to$3.3 million in 2021. - Reduced convertible debt from
$2.0 million in 2020 to$650,000 in 2021. - Negotiated and executed on a new line of credit, on favorable terms enabling the company to eliminate its reliance on highly dilutive convertible notes.
- As a result of additional financing on the credit line the Company was able to expand its R&D expenditure on the Sounstr technology, resulting in significant progress
- Entered into an agreement with Stage It and closed the transaction in February, 2022.
Zach Bair, CEO & Chairman of VNUE, stated, "Despite the tremendous pressure on the music industry due to the onset of Covid-19, I'm pleased with the significant progress we made in 2021. We dramatically improved our balance sheet and reliance on convertible note financing, thus enabling us to consummate the acquisition of Stage It, and generate much needed liquidity for the Company."
About VNUE, Inc. (www.vnue.com)
VNUE, Inc., (OTC: VNUE) is a multi-faceted music technology company dedicated to monetizing the live music experience for artists, labels, writers, and publishers, with products such as its set.fm instant content distribution platform (www.set.fm), exclusive license partner and "instant live" pioneer DiscLive (www.disclive.net), and protecting the rights of artists and writers with the company's Soundstr music recognition technology (MRT) (www.soundstr.com). VNUE also recently acquired StageIt (www.stageit.com), one of the oldest and most well-known ticketed livestreaming platforms.
The veteran entrepreneurs, artists and songwriters behind VNUE, led by music and tech entrepreneur and recording artist Zach Bair (www.zachbairmusic.com), are passionate about the future of their industry and ensuring that rights holders' value is not lost amid always-changing technology. VNUE also holds a
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