Technology Archives - Athens Music Week https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/topics/technology-el/ Connecting Cultures. Inspiring Innovation Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:15:00 +0000 el hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/logo-size-100x100.png Technology Archives - Athens Music Week https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/topics/technology-el/ 32 32 Argyris Argyrou (CY) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/argyris-argyrou-cy/ Mon, 29 May 2023 09:39:34 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=19641 Argyris is a Product Manager who possesses a diverse skill set encompassing software engineering, data science, product strategy, and sociotechnical design. His passion lies in developing and launching digital products and sociotechnical structures that disrupt industries and revolutionize businesses. Presently, he is focused on transforming the Music supply chain at Orfium.

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]]> Argyris is a Product Manager who possesses a diverse skill set encompassing software engineering, data science, product strategy, and sociotechnical design. His passion lies in developing and launching digital products and sociotechnical structures that disrupt industries and revolutionize businesses. Presently, he is focused on transforming the Music supply chain at Orfium.

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]]> Dimitris Komninos (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/dimitris-komninos-gr/ Mon, 15 May 2023 18:45:36 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=18399 Dimitris, founder of Mood, is a tech enthusiast with a strong background in engineering and with expertise in cloud computing. He’s also a passionate musician and οbsessed with creating the ultimate tool for enhancing nightlife experiences.

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]]> Dimitris, founder of Mood, is a tech enthusiast with a strong background in engineering and with expertise in cloud computing. He’s also a passionate musician and οbsessed with creating the ultimate tool for enhancing nightlife experiences.

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]]> Eirini Chouvarda (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/eirini-chouvarda-gr/ Mon, 15 May 2023 18:35:28 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=18391 Eirini studied Computer Science in the UK and User Experience Design in Spain. She has extensive experience working with global clients in the field of product & experience design. She approaches problem solving with empathy and originality. Music has been Eirini’s main constant through her life. She has co-founded Mood, a fast-growing startup that blends […]

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]]> Eirini studied Computer Science in the UK and User Experience Design in Spain. She has extensive experience working with global clients in the field of product & experience design. She approaches problem solving with empathy and originality. Music has been Eirini’s main constant through her life. She has co-founded Mood, a fast-growing startup that blends technological innovation with music experiences.


Links:

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eirini-chouvarda/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/houvidouvi/

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]]> Konstantinos Konstantinidis (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/konstantinos-konstantinidis-gr/ Sun, 14 May 2023 09:30:54 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=18207 Meet Konstantinos Konstantinidis, a tech-savvy amateur musician who loves identifying and bridging gaps between music and technology. Starting his career as a software engineer back in 2013, Konstantinos quickly climbed the ranks to become the head of software development in a top IT company. However, his love for music never waned, and starting from an […]

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]]> Meet Konstantinos Konstantinidis, a tech-savvy amateur musician who loves identifying and bridging gaps between music and technology. Starting his career as a software engineer back in 2013, Konstantinos quickly climbed the ranks to become the head of software development in a top IT company. However, his love for music never waned, and starting from an idea from his teens, he eventually founded his own music-related venture, becoming the CEO and founder of Bandbeat, that’s about to make waves in the music community. Konstantinos’s unique blend of expertise in both technology and music has enabled him to create an online ecosystem that helps artists and music studios alike. 

Building innovative software solutions that set a solid ground for the music community to connect, collaborate and grow, Konstantinos’s work aims to inspire both amateur and professional musicians to do what they love and do best: Create. With a deep passion for music and the arts, Konstantinos is committed to using his expertise to help artists and musicians thrive in today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world. Whether it’s through his work as a software engineer or as the founder of Bandbeat, he is dedicated to making a positive impact in the industry and beyond.


Links:

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/k-konstantinidis/

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]]> Sakis Triantafyllakis (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/sakis-triantafyllakis-gr/ Fri, 12 May 2023 16:01:07 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=18182 Sakis is an entrepreneur at heart, a technologist and has been supporting the Greek startup and tech ecosystem for more than 10 years. He loves music and that’s why he joined ORFIUM. He is currently leading strategic and growth initiatives at ORFIUM, one of the fastest-growing tech companies in the music industry. Some of his […]

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]]> Sakis is an entrepreneur at heart, a technologist and has been supporting the Greek startup and tech ecosystem for more than 10 years. He loves music and that’s why he joined ORFIUM. He is currently leading strategic and growth initiatives at ORFIUM, one of the fastest-growing tech companies in the music industry. Some of his responsibilities include corporate development, market research, competition analysis, market trends and exploring new growth opportunities. Prior to Orfium, he was at Endeavor Greece, supporting some of the best Greek-led tech scale-ups like Blueground, Workable, Softomotive, Orfium, Pollfish, Hellas Direct, Matternet and others. He is the founder and organiser of Product 360, an event series around Product management & leadership. Last but not least he has been mentoring and advising many early stage startups.

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]]> Giannis Panagiotopoulos (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/giannis-panagiotopoulos-gr/ Mon, 08 May 2023 17:37:17 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=17647 Giannis is the founder of NFT Art Greece & 3iDAO, both with a common goal to onboard artists, creatives, brands & retail to web3 through education & culture. Previously employed in web2 custom solutions for the maritime industry, he brought over his experience & skills to web3, expanding to smart contracts, NFTs, DeFi applications and […]

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]]> Giannis is the founder of NFT Art Greece & 3iDAO, both with a common goal to onboard artists, creatives, brands & retail to web3 through education & culture. Previously employed in web2 custom solutions for the maritime industry, he brought over his experience & skills to web3, expanding to smart contracts, NFTs, DeFi applications and a diverse set of technology stacks; from traditional web tech to bleeding edge decentralized protocols.

Being active in the Ethereum & Avalanche communities for the past 6 years, he has developed unique insight in the blockchain-powered markets, and has set out to spread awareness on how to successfully integrate business and retail financial activity onchain.

Social Media Links

Telegram: @gfkacid

Twitter: @gfk_acid

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]]> Stathis Mitskas (GR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/stathis-mitskas-gr/ Sat, 06 May 2023 06:44:56 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=17496 Stathis co-founded ComeTogether in 2018, a startup providing NFTs with utilities. Nowadays, his main focus at ComeTogether is to build client/partnership relationships. In other words, he is creating awareness around NFT ticketing, collectibles, music and memberships. Stathis has a broad background from Finance to Computer science and web3. He pursed his master degrees at the […]

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]]> Stathis co-founded ComeTogether in 2018, a startup providing NFTs with utilities. Nowadays, his main focus at ComeTogether is to build client/partnership relationships. In other words, he is creating awareness around NFT ticketing, collectibles, music and memberships. Stathis has a broad background from Finance to Computer science and web3. He pursed his master degrees at the University of Bristol, UK and then moved in France to work with Accenture as a Software engineer. He was awarded the best paper award in ‘1st Workshop on Blockchain-enabled Networked Sensor Systems (BlockSys 2018)’

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]]> Jose Luis Zagazeta (ES) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/jose-zagazeta-es/ Wed, 03 May 2023 11:05:42 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=17430 José Luis Zagazeta Vinatea is a serial entrepreneur and professional in the Catalan and Spanish music industry, with over 20 years of experience at the intersection of music, technology, and business. A mentor and advisor to national and international startups, he combines expertise in music business development, management, marketing, audio engineering, A&R, studio recording, and […]

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]]> José Luis Zagazeta Vinatea is a serial entrepreneur and professional in the Catalan and Spanish music industry, with over 20 years of experience at the intersection of music, technology, and business. A mentor and advisor to national and international startups, he combines expertise in music business development, management, marketing, audio engineering, A&R, studio recording, and music publishing, with a background in Telecommunications Engineering and Digital Marketing, and a strong interest in Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, and entrepreneurship.

He is the founder of Music Tech Hub (MTH), based in Barcelona, the first non-profit hub in Spain bringing together companies, institutions, and key players in the music technology sector, representing hardware, software, and service providers across the country. MTH has over 90 members, including Bmat, Sónar, Sonosuite, Unison Rights, and Voicemod. He is co-founder and treasurer of Music Tech Europe, the pan-European network of music technology hubs. He also serves on the advisory committee of the UPF-BMAT Chair in AI and Music, which advocates for collaborative, open, and ethical AI created by and for the music community.

He complements his mentoring and advisory work with his own investment vehicle, Zagaz Conscious Investments, with a current portfolio of 15 investee companies, specializing in investments for startups in the Music Tech sector, offering not only capital, but also strategic advice, supporting entrepreneurs at every stage of their development. In the business arena, he co-founded the B2B SaaS platform Sonosuite and the B2C company La Cupula Music, both focused on innovation in the music business.

His career includes founding a record label, a music publishing company, the online music store moviedisco.com in 1999, and the recording studio Grabaciones Míticas, where the project BUSHIDO (Bunbury, Carlos Ann, Morti, and Shuarma) was launched, released by EMI in four countries. He began his career as a promoter in Barcelona’s nightlife, running the Moviedisco club, where artists like Björk presented her Homogenic album live, and DJs such as Laurent Garnier, Jeff Mills, John Acquaviva, and Richie Hawtin performed. He has also represented international DJs and producers like Felix Da Housecat and Howie B.

Passionate about innovation and digital transformation, José Luis combines his entrepreneurial spirit with a focus on sustainability, team development, and building collaborative ecosystems that connect music, technology, and entrepreneurship nationally and internationally.

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]]> Thierry Baujard (FR) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/thierry-baujard-fr/ Mon, 01 May 2023 14:30:55 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=17384 Thierry in an expert in the financing of the creative industries in Europe. Based in Berlin, he is leading a group of companies involved in the professionalization and the financing of 4 main creative pillars: Audiovisual, Video Game, Music and Fashion tech. Media Deals is a pan European network of investors with a strong focus […]

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]]> Thierry in an expert in the financing of the creative industries in Europe. Based in Berlin, he is leading a group of companies involved in the professionalization and the financing of 4 main creative pillars: Audiovisual, Video Game, Music and Fashion tech. Media Deals is a pan European network of investors with a strong focus on the creative sector. In the last 2 years, he has been involved in many public policy related to financing in Europe and has been investing in many startups in particular in Music publishing, Music tech and gaming studios. Media Deals is a founding partner of The Music tech European Academy.

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]]> Jake Beaumont-Nesbitt (UK) https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/el/speakers/jake-beaumont-nesbitt-uk/ Sun, 30 Apr 2023 14:09:19 +0000 https://www.athensmusicweek.gr/?post_type=speaker&p=17334 Jake Beaumont-Nesbitt is an artist manager working with independent and signed artists, and advising managers across Europe, South Asia, and North America. Focused on technology and intellectual property rights, metadata, and usage data, to develop efficiencies for artists business models. His clients have included Radiohead, Rihanna, The Clash and Beyonce. Jake advises The International Music […]

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]]> Jake Beaumont-Nesbitt is an artist manager working with independent and signed artists, and advising managers across Europe, South Asia, and North America. Focused on technology and intellectual property rights, metadata, and usage data, to develop efficiencies for artists business models. His clients have included Radiohead, Rihanna, The Clash and Beyonce. Jake advises The International Music Managers Forum (IMMF) on artists business models, and IP policy. IMMF is a global network of associations of self managed artists and artist managers in over 50 countries from Cambodia to Mexico. Jake leads the MMF DAO project, to evaluate Decentralised Autonomous Organisation business models to raise finance for artists and build fan communities. He has also led development at Oiid, an interactive music products platform, and advised a number of tech start-ups. Jake is head of biz dev at ocean conservation charity Project Zero, the first charity to launch Web3 social tokens working across culture with a focus on music and visual arts. He enjoys freediving or scuba diving, depending on how cold it is.

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