Sofar Sounds will begin hiring paid part-time 'Sofar Crew' members to work its intimate, surprise lineup concerts
While the timeline reads like cause-and-effect, Lucchese says that talks to launch Sofar Crew began in October 2018 -- shortly before he came on as CEO in February 2019, taking the reins from founder"Sofar Crew is a way to make sure that as Sofar continues to grow, we can support that growth, and actually improve the quality of the experience," he tells The new paid staffers won't replace Sofar's "Ambassador" volunteer network, though.
Lucchese declined to comment on the Department of Labor investigation, but a representative for Sofar provided the following first official statement on the situation: Meanwhile, Sofar recently announced $25 million in new funds from investors, led by Battery Ventures and Union Square Ventures, along with existing investors Octopus Ventures and's Virgin Group. The company now holds gigs in donated spaces in more than 400 cities worldwide, which guests pay between $15 and $30 to attend.
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