The World's First
Music Royalty-Backed
Bitcoin Treasury
Predictable royalty yield finances a strategic Bitcoin treasury — dual-asset returns uncorrelated to traditional markets.
For qualified institutional buyers and accredited investors under SEC Regulation D.
The Case for BARS Fund
60%
Average Annual Bitcoin Appreciation
Bitcoin has averaged 60% year-over-year growth — far outpacing traditional fixed-income alternatives, with asymmetric upside that royalty yield helps finance.
$92B
Global Music Market (Goldman Sachs)
Goldman Sachs places the global recorded music market at $92 billion today — projected to reach $151 billion by 2030, driven by streaming and catalog value appreciation.
2x
Investment Return in 8 Months
With the rights we currently own, BARS Fund doubled its investment in 8 months — demonstrating the yield power of premium music IP before a single new catalog acquisition.
The Strategy
One fund.
Two engines.
Music royalties generate predictable, recurring income. Bitcoin delivers asymmetric appreciation. BARS Fund is the only structure that makes one finance the other.
Music Royalty Engine
We acquire premium music IP — artist catalogs, publishing rights, and master recordings — that generate recurring royalty distributions from streaming, licensing, and sync. This income stream is not correlated to public equity markets and has appreciated alongside streaming adoption.
View StrategyBitcoin Treasury Engine
Royalty yield finances a strategic Bitcoin position held in treasury — eliminating the negative carry problem that plagues digital asset treasury companies. Investors gain Bitcoin appreciation without paying a pure holding cost; the royalties pay it for them.
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Market Opportunity
Two markets. Neither has combined them.
The global music industry generates $92 billion in annual revenue — with Goldman Sachs projecting $151 billion by 2030. The digital asset sector has produced over 100 Bitcoin treasury companies. No company has merged both into a single investment vehicle.
BARS Fund sits at that intersection: acquiring appreciating music IP while building a growing Bitcoin position. The combination produces return characteristics that neither asset class offers alone.
The Team
Built by operators
who have done this.
Erik Mendelson
Co-Founder
Serial entrepreneur, executive music producer, award-winning technologist, and blockchain innovation leader.
Erik's dual background in entertainment and technology makes him the architect of BARS Fund's dual-asset thesis — bridging music IP acquisition strategy with digital asset treasury management.
Shawn "MIMS" Mims
Co-Founder
Multi-platinum recording artist, investor, and serial entrepreneur specializing in artist catalog acquisition.
MIMS brings unparalleled access to premium music IP and artist relationships — the source of BARS Fund's catalog pipeline and the credibility that opens doors major institutions cannot.
Corey "CL" Llewellyn
Co-Founder
Serial entrepreneur, tenured music executive, and founder of one of the world's most influential music marketing, promotion, and branding companies.
CL's marketing and industry infrastructure gives BARS Fund's acquisitions immediate promotional leverage — increasing royalty yield from the catalogs we acquire from day one.
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For accredited investors and qualified institutional buyers only.