Music/Rights Tech Fund DBTH Capital Raises $38.5M
Virginie Berger's DBTH Capital has raised an initial round of $38.55 million. The VC fund's strategy is to invest in companies in media and music rights tech including blockchain, AI. Continue reading
Festicket Acquires Event Genius, Ticket Arena
Festicket has acquired UK ticketing and cashless POS platform Event Genius and its consumer-facing brand, Ticket Arena. A new offering, Event Genius by Festicket, will create an end-to-end platform that. Continue reading
Cinq Music Adds $40M From GoDigitalMedia To Acquire Music Catalogs, Masters
LA-based Cinq Music has received $40 million in Series C funding from GoDigital Media. The funding will allow Cinq Music to acquire masters and publishing right and to further expand. Continue reading
The Evolution Of Documenting Song Credits: Split Sheets Go Digital
Co-writing a hit song with one of your bandmates feels great at the time and is all well and good, until down the road it suddenly turns out the two. Continue reading
Music & Refugees: Improving Lives In Uncertain Times
In this piece, a humanitarian volunteer recounts their experiences in Greece working to support victims fleeing the Syrian refugee crisis, and the powerful role music played in improving the lives. Continue reading
TikTok Acquires AI Music Pioneer Jukedeck
TikTok parent Bytedance has acquired UK based music AI startup Jukedeck, according to multiple reports. The purchase, which could offer AI-created music to TikTok's 500 million global users even as. Continue reading
Customizing Salesforce For The Music Industry
When it comes to dealing with fans/customers, many artists and organizations within the industry rely on archaic and ineffective systems for keeping their teams in synch, which can lead to. Continue reading