Andy Dayes

Chief Financial Officer @Shwdwn

Toronto, ON, CA

SHWDWN is an entertainment platform dedicated to performing artists in Music, Dance, Comedy and Variety, allowing them to monetize their talent, expand their fanbase, and open career opportunities. SHWDWN is the union of successful TV-based talent contests like America\'s Got Talent and social media success stories like TikTok. SHWDWN combines the best features of social media and entertainment apps with its own innovative offerings. CONTESTS - Contests are held weekly in each performance category - Music, Dance, Comedy and Variety - providing artists unlimited opportunities to win cash prizes, gain recognition, and secure industry connections.FUNDRAISING - Through an integration with Stripe, artists can receive direct financial support from their fans using the SHWFND feature. SHWDWN does not take a percentage of fees, allowing artists to keep the full value of their earnings.COLLABORATION - Users can collaborate with other artists by creating joint videos, using the SHWSYNC feature, increasing their exposure to new audiences, and expanding their fan base.FILTER - In addition to its machine learning algorithm, the SHWDWN app enables users to personalize their experience by filtering content according to their unique interests and taste.