A meeting bringing together mentors, startups, and partners of the Music Tech Europe Academy, a European acceleration programme supporting innovative music tech ventures. It will provide a focused space to review progress, exchange insights, and align on the next steps of the programme (invitation only).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Filippo Crescenzi is a Project Manager at Music Innovation Hub. He holds a Master in Music Business Management from 24ORE Business School and a five-year degree in Management from Luiss Guido Carli. In his current role, Filippo manages several projects related to innovation in the music industry such as Music Tech Europe Academy, a pan-European acceleration program for Music Tech startups, and Get It! 4 Music, an acceleration and incubation program for music startups operating in Italy with a focus on social, cultural and environmental impact. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
He is also part of the organization of Linecheck Music Meeting and Festival, the leading B2B conference for Italian music industry professionals and one of the most important in Europe. His work aims at actively contributing to the innovation and development of the Italian and European music ecosystem.
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Chris Hocking is a music industry professional working at the intersection of music, technology, and digital rights. With over 20 years of experience across creator workflows, artist management, record label A&R, and digital rights management, he focuses on building systems that support the long-term growth of independent music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nHe is the founder of Indiy, a global marketplace and community for music services, and The Factory Music Group, where he develops monetisation infrastructure for independent artists and rightsholders.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Alongside his work as a founder, Chris serves as Head of IT & Digital Innovation at MESO Events a non profit based in Athens Greece, contributing to initiatives such as Music Tech Europe Academy and Athens Music Week. His work in these roles is focused on empowering the next generation of music professionals therefore, bridging the gap between music, technology, and entrepreneurship, and helping emerging talent navigate a rapidly evolving industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Anna Z\u00f2 is leading the Agenda on Innovation of the Italian social enterprise Music Innovation Hub, responsible of MusicTech-related activities, project leader of the EU-funded acceleration program for music startups Music Tech Europe Academy and Director of Linecheck Music Meeting and Festival. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Co-founder and President of Music Tech Europe Network, Anna is part of the team that has developed the new BA\/BSc in Music Business at SAE Institute Milan, where she is also active as Lecturer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
With a strong focus on CCIs and a business background (Master Graduate in CCIs Management), she has also been managing projects in different cultural fields, such as visual arts (in London) and cinema (in Paris).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Jose Luis Zagazeta is a serial enterpreneur in the spanish music industry. His most recent initiative is the creation of the Barcelona Music Tech Hub (BMTH). The first non-profit group of companies, institutions and other actors dedicated to the music tech sector in Spain. This hub represents the common interests of various hardware, software and service providers in the field of music technology in Spain. Currently, they count more than 50 members. Jose Luis is co-founder at B2B SaaS company Sonosuite and B2C music company La Cupula Music, both companies dedicated to bring innovation to the music business sector. La Cupula Music (LCM) is a Music Services company with a strong focus on technology operating at spanish markets Spain and Latam. SonoSuite commercializes it\u2019s Digital Music Supply Chain software used by many digital music companies and aggregators around the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n