Digital entertainment marketplace app, tap. recently raised $1.8 million in a pre-seed funding round, per a press release.

“We’re excited to grow our network of support across the tap. app through the newest funding round, which is able to enable is to execute our strategic company objectives, drive impact inside the tech and entertainment industry in addition to scale our operations,” said tap. Founder and CEO Jean-Que Dar within the news release. “At tap., we consider accessibility is part of profession success especially within the entertainment Industry. With the support of our investors, we’re on a path that addresses the needs of our industry by enabling professionals with the tools to construct their very own legitimate network.”

The platform included investments from Grammy-nominated singer Wil Merrell, “Transformers” actor Remi Adeleke, and the CEO of Artists Housing Kelvn Zuma amongst others.

“Within the ever-changing business of entertainment, opportunity is essential,” said Merrell in a news release.”Tools like tap. make us all reachable and attain level multi functional place,” s “I selected to take a position in tap. because this platform is ahead of its time and in my view, one in every of the leading sustainable and reliable tools that can soon turn into our industry’s standard within the very near future.”

“As a filmmaker, I’m looking forward to seeing how tap. takes on Hollywood, Nollywood, Bollywood, and other film/television markets by storm,” Adeleke said in a news release.

tap.’s patented AI technology goals to cuts expenses, time, and energy by 420 percent, in response to the news release. “What makes it unique is that the IP protected features of the software allows big and small production studios the power to network, book your complete forged, and manage all conversations and documents without ever leaving the app,” the press release describes.