SoundCloud is adding a new string to its artist-partnerships bow with the launch of First on SoundCloud. it’s billed as an accelerator program for artists, starting with nine independent musicians: […]
Tag: Accelerator
Marathon Artists Labs accelerator reveals its startups for 2020
UK-based independent music firm Marathon Music Group is running its Marathon Artists Labs accelerator again this year, and this morning it announced the five startups who’ll be taking part. A couple will […]
Techstars Music reveals its 2020 cohort of music/tech startups
US music/tech accelerator Techstars Music has announced its latest cohort of startups, who’ll be undergoing its 13-week program this spring. The 10 startups are: Audigo Labs (which is making a ‘pocket-sized recording studio’ for […]
MMF and YouTube reveal managers for their 2020 accelerator
The Music Managers Forum (MMF) and YouTube have announced the list of 20 managers who’ll be taking part in their UK-focused accelerator programme this year. The chosen 20 represent 66 artists, songwriters […]
MyPart and Audoo join the Abbey Road Red startups accelerator
London’s Abbey Road Studios has two new startups under the wing of its music/tech accelerator Abbey Road Red. MyPart from Israel is the latest startup using AI technology to analyse songs. For […]
Warner Music Group launches seed fund for startup investment
Universal Music Group has its ‘accelerator engagement network’ as well as an accelerator for its Capitol Music Group label; while Sony Music and Warner Music have their partnership with the […]
Turner shut down its Media Camp startup accelerator
We’ve wondered regularly in the last year or so whether music companies should follow other media firms’ lead in setting up their own startup accelerators. However, one of those schemes […]
Red Bull launches its own music startup accelerator
We’ve been writing regularly about big media companies running startup accelerators and incubators in recent months, but what about brands?
SXSW Accelerator music tech finalists announced
Fresh from this year’s Midemlab contest, we’re onto the next competition for music technology startups: SXSW Accelerator.