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# Music Tectonics names 5 music tech startup finalists
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/music-tectonics-names-5-music-tech-startup-semifinalists/
- Published: 2023-09-19T11:57:00.000Z
- Updated: 2023-09-19T11:57:34.000Z
- Description: Music Tectonics has named the five music tech startup finalists in its 2023 Swimming With Narwhals Pitch Competition. All five finalists will pitch live during the October 24 -26 Music Tectonics. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2023/09/music-tectonics-names-5-music-tech-startup-sem
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Tech, Startups & Funding, music, Music Business, music industry, musicians, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:44

Mus**i**c Tectonics has named the five music tech startup finalists in its 2023 Swimming With Narwhals Pitch Competition.

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All five finalists will pitch live during the October 24 -26 Music Tectonics conference before attendees and a panel of three judges from the world of startup funding**: Juliette Rolnick o**f Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, **Tracy Maddux**, of Downtown Music Holdings, and **Aadit Parikh** of Sony Ventures.

### Musictectonics Swimming With Narwhals Pitch Competition 2023 Finalists

- **[Aux](https://aux.app/?ref=hypebot.com)** – a generative AI model that takes a text prompt (eg. “808 kick”) and generates infinite audio samples
- **[Get Moments](http://www.getmoments.com/?ref=hypebot.com)** – a platform that lets live event organizers collect and monetize UGC video from concerts, festivals, and sports matches.
- **[MAYK](https://rockpaperscissors2022.activehosted.com/campaign/editor/www.covers.ai?ref=hypebot.com)** – voice tech with a focus on UGC song creation tools.
- [**Offstage**](https://offstage.ai/?ref=hypebot.com) – a superfan platform that makes fan data accessible and actionable.
- **[RealCount](https://realcount.pro/?ref=hypebot.com)** – an analytics platform for live music’s key performance metric: tickets sold.

Also, demoing at the conference will be these runner-ups:

- [Creativemind](https://creativemind.ai/?ref=hypebot.com) – Korea’s first-ever AI music composer, with human-like songwriting abilities.
- [Dequency](http://www.dequency.io/?ref=hypebot.com) – web3-enabled music rights portal, connecting rights holders and visual creators.
- [Everwave](http://everwave.xyz/?ref=hypebot.com) – a collaborative music production DAO.
- [Lune Acoustics](https://luneacoustics.com/?ref=hypebot.com) – a hardware and software companion that removes barriers to learning guitar.
- [VisualLabs](http://visuallab.ai/?ref=hypebot.com) – a Generative AI video creation tool.

Get tickets for the conference at [MusicTectonics.com/conference.](https://www.musictectonics.com/conference?ref=hypebot.com)

**Bruce Houghton* is the Founder and Editor of [Hypebot](https://www.hypebot.com/), a Senior Advisor at [Bandsintown](https://www.bandsintown.com/?ref=hypebot.com), President of the[ Skyline Artists Agency](https://skylineonline.com/?ref=hypebot.com), and a [Berklee College Of Music](https://online.berklee.edu/courses/touring-101?ref=hypebot.com) professor.*