Massive Act (USA): Massive Act decentralizes and brings live music industry to the digital era, giving artists the technical support they need to tour professionally and perform for massive crowds. This platform is intended for the professional music ecosystem, providing tools to manage bookings, technical riders and other details. A digital marketplace that allows musicians, their crew, talent buyers and festivals to create profiles and connections in Massive Act’s social network. www.massiveact.com
Timetosser (Holland): alter.audio presents their first stand-alone effect unit. It allows the user to repeat parts and even completely re-sequence any digital audio signal in real-time. Because this input can come from any source, Timetosser integrates well in any situation: in a dj setup, in the studio or on stage in a live set.The novelty of Timetosser lies in the way it is used: the user is not simply enabling an effect, but has to actively and skillfully play the instrument in order to yield good results. Although it needs some practice to master, the live-performance aspect of Timetosser ultimately gives artists greater expression in their performances. www.alter.audio
Watchity by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Agile video production platform for digital channels, aimed at media, events and brands to simplify live broadcasting production with professional quality and at low cost using mobile phones, cloud editing tools, and automating simultaneous broadcast on the web, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, to generate greater engagement with the audience. www.watchity.com
EarLabs (Sweden): dBud is a project by EarLabs, a renowned hearing protection manufacturer for swimmers and athletes. Their new earplugs are designed for a better listening experience of our environment, protecting the ears from excessive noise. It uses an advanced acoustic filter that allows to control the volume of the world outside, preserving those frequencies close to the human voice (between 2 and 4 Hz). dBud launched in Kickstarter in 2017 and is currently in the process of setting up global distribution. dbud.io
Immersal (Finland): Immersal is a multi-user infotainment AR platform for retail spaces, e.g. retail stores, exhibition and shopping centers, stadiums and movie theaters. It blends the physical and online experience of the visitor. The venues can make money by selling AR ads and improving efficiency of shelving and shopping. The visitors can have a pleasant stay using their own iOS and Android phones to find places, products and friends, get info, play games together etc. www.immersal.com
MusicList by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): MusicList is a music aggregator that allows the user to listen free and legal music. Its catalogue features 40.000 songs that are organized in different playlists. More than a million users from 150 countries have used MusicList. www.musiclist.es
Filmclub by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): They define themselves as the Netflix of schools. Filmclub is an audiovisual educationplatform and a VoD service for the legal use of film in educational institutions. This digital platform provides schools with legal access to film screenings and a bank of educational resources based on film fragments. Filmclub provides educators with resources and materials about film as a pedagogical tool. www.filmclub.click
Skoove (Germany): Skoove is an extensive platform to fastly learn how to play the piano. Through interactive lessons users can learn songs, music theory, and the appropriate technique to execute them. Skoove is available on desktop, iPad and iPhone applications. https://www.skoove.com
Batuca (Brazil): Music app that combines a powerful drum machine with a reliable global library of grooves. An everyday tool so that drummers and percussionists can write, share and search for rhythms, exercises and transcribe rhythm patterns to musical notes with ease. batuca.org
dbTrack (Sud Africa): dbTrack monitors and tracks noise exposure when listening to music. The mobile application provides accurate real-time and historical information to encourage safe listening behaviour. hearxgroup.com
eCapture3D by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): eCapture3D is a cloud-based platform for generating 3D content using photos taken from any device (a smartphone, for instance). Any user without any previous knowledge or specialised equipment can generate his own 3D content. www.ecapture3d.com
Hello Demo by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Hello Demo is a controlled sharing environment for music producers and industry professionals to accelerate an artist’s career. From the start of the creative process, to getting music signed, Hello Demo provides tools to send, sign and manage music between artists, labels and industry professionals in a secure and friendly space. hello-demo.com
NOWR (Italy): NOWR is a social network with the ambition to become a digital instrument that stimulates face to face interaction: A REAL SOCIAL NETWORK! NOWR is designed to tell others what's happening, to share and to inform them about what's going on nearby in a simple and immediate way. Events can be visualized through the map or the list view and you can interact with the event by chatting, watching or uploading media, inviting your friends and seeing who is attending. A lot of emoji, a lot of live action, a lot of cool stuff. www.nowr.in/en
Smartech by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Smartech is a B2B2C company specialising in AR app development for the touristic, hotel, and food and beverages sectors. Smartech helps the touristic industry to evolve from printed materials (maps, postcards, guides, brochures) to innovative and engaging solutions that help help strengthen brands and increase sales for products and services. www.smartechgroup.es
Stagecast (Sweden): Stagecast is a platform for interaction and augmented reality for live events. It allows fans to connect with each other not only during the show, but before and after (sharing playlists for example) and facilitate the creation of participatory actions. www.stagecast.io
Party Play by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Party Play is the evolution of the jukebox, an app to make collaborative playlists that turn any party, meeting or special event into an opportunity to collaborate and where everyone can play their favorite song. www.partyplay.cc
Broomx by Barcelona Tech City (Spain): The Broomx Technologiestransdisciplinary team develops projected VR offering the possibility to enjoy virtual reality in real spaces. They have created devices such as the MK Player360 and the BroomxVR platform for this purpose. www.broomx.com
Acqustic by Barcelona Tech City (Spain): Platform that puts musicians in contact with people who want to organize secret concerts, home concerts and maybe give someone the gift of the unique experience of a taylor made live music performance. www.acqustic.com
DTR (Digitally Transformed Realities) by Barcelona Tech City(Spain): Startup specialized in immersive technologies (VR, AR, MR). They develop multi-device video content platforms for virtual reality and 360° video. They also develop virtual reality and AR game rooms and games. http://dtrealities.com
Sekg by ICEC (Spain): Online platform for game experience analytics. A tool that revolutionizes the user experience by tracking multiple sources of information, including biometric data of players to know how they feel. An innovative resource for game developers and gamers alike. http://sekg.net
Unison Rights by ICEC (Spain): A company that proposes a new model for music rights management based on the principles of efficiency and transparency through technology. Using blockchain technology to manage, collect and distribute royalties in a simple, fair and efficient way. www.unisonrights.com
Qwest TV (France): Co-founded by Quincy Jones, Qwest TV defines itself as the "Netflix of Jazz and beyond". The first video on demand subscription service, totally dedicated: concerts, documentaries, interviews and archives. It is multi-device, with curated content and detailed texts written by music experts. www.qwest.tv
Soundsgood (France) by Leansquare: Soundsgood allows you to sync and update playlists across multiple platforms (Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music, Deezer, etc), while providing statistics on about each playlist performance and user insights to offer them better content. www.soundsgood.co
Vaonis (Francia): Vaonis refines and simplifies telescope design making them easier to use, opening the doors of the universe to a greater audience. The telescope can be controlled through an app to take impressive images of the cosmos. www.vaonis.com
WANT Musik (Italia): creates vr experiences for interacting with music. Founded by video games industry veterans, its products range from interactive music videos and immersive live shows to 24/7 online dancefloor with connected audience. Every experience is based on real-time fully spatialized and immersive music. http://www.wantmusik.com
Streamloots by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Streamloots monetises the audience of Esports players and live streamers. Gamers and streamers are now celebrities with thousands of viewers willing to buy anything from them, but they don’t have a product to offer. Streamloots turns interactions into a product that fans can buy. https://www.streamloots.com
Estreams by ICEC (Spain): Technology for the gamified content generation that maximizes engagement and monetization of the audience. estreams specializes in electronic sports, indexing and aggregating eSports content in a single platform with gamification tools.
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Massive Act (USA): Massive Act decentralizes and brings live music industry to the digital era, giving artists the technical support they need to tour professionally and perform for massive crowds. This platform is intended for the professional music ecosystem, providing tools to manage bookings, technical riders and other details. A digital marketplace that allows musicians, their crew, talent buyers and festivals to create profiles and connections in Massive Act’s social network. www.massiveact.com
Timetosser (Holland): alter.audio presents their first stand-alone effect unit. It allows the user to repeat parts and even completely re-sequence any digital audio signal in real-time. Because this input can come from any source, Timetosser integrates well in any situation: in a dj setup, in the studio or on stage in a live set.The novelty of Timetosser lies in the way it is used: the user is not simply enabling an effect, but has to actively and skillfully play the instrument in order to yield good results. Although it needs some practice to master, the live-performance aspect of Timetosser ultimately gives artists greater expression in their performances. www.alter.audio
Watchity by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Agile video production platform for digital channels, aimed at media, events and brands to simplify live broadcasting production with professional quality and at low cost using mobile phones, cloud editing tools, and automating simultaneous broadcast on the web, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, to generate greater engagement with the audience. www.watchity.com
EarLabs (Sweden): dBud is a project by EarLabs, a renowned hearing protection manufacturer for swimmers and athletes. Their new earplugs are designed for a better listening experience of our environment, protecting the ears from excessive noise. It uses an advanced acoustic filter that allows to control the volume of the world outside, preserving those frequencies close to the human voice (between 2 and 4 Hz). dBud launched in Kickstarter in 2017 and is currently in the process of setting up global distribution. dbud.io
Immersal (Finland): Immersal is a multi-user infotainment AR platform for retail spaces, e.g. retail stores, exhibition and shopping centers, stadiums and movie theaters. It blends the physical and online experience of the visitor. The venues can make money by selling AR ads and improving efficiency of shelving and shopping. The visitors can have a pleasant stay using their own iOS and Android phones to find places, products and friends, get info, play games together etc. www.immersal.com
MusicList by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): MusicList is a music aggregator that allows the user to listen free and legal music. Its catalogue features 40.000 songs that are organized in different playlists. More than a million users from 150 countries have used MusicList. www.musiclist.es
Filmclub by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): They define themselves as the Netflix of schools. Filmclub is an audiovisual educationplatform and a VoD service for the legal use of film in educational institutions. This digital platform provides schools with legal access to film screenings and a bank of educational resources based on film fragments. Filmclub provides educators with resources and materials about film as a pedagogical tool. www.filmclub.click
Skoove (Germany): Skoove is an extensive platform to fastly learn how to play the piano. Through interactive lessons users can learn songs, music theory, and the appropriate technique to execute them. Skoove is available on desktop, iPad and iPhone applications. https://www.skoove.com
Batuca (Brazil): Music app that combines a powerful drum machine with a reliable global library of grooves. An everyday tool so that drummers and percussionists can write, share and search for rhythms, exercises and transcribe rhythm patterns to musical notes with ease. batuca.org
dbTrack (Sud Africa): dbTrack monitors and tracks noise exposure when listening to music. The mobile application provides accurate real-time and historical information to encourage safe listening behaviour. hearxgroup.com
eCapture3D by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): eCapture3D is a cloud-based platform for generating 3D content using photos taken from any device (a smartphone, for instance). Any user without any previous knowledge or specialised equipment can generate his own 3D content. www.ecapture3d.com
Hello Demo by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Hello Demo is a controlled sharing environment for music producers and industry professionals to accelerate an artist’s career. From the start of the creative process, to getting music signed, Hello Demo provides tools to send, sign and manage music between artists, labels and industry professionals in a secure and friendly space. hello-demo.com
NOWR (Italy): NOWR is a social network with the ambition to become a digital instrument that stimulates face to face interaction: A REAL SOCIAL NETWORK! NOWR is designed to tell others what's happening, to share and to inform them about what's going on nearby in a simple and immediate way. Events can be visualized through the map or the list view and you can interact with the event by chatting, watching or uploading media, inviting your friends and seeing who is attending. A lot of emoji, a lot of live action, a lot of cool stuff. www.nowr.in/en
Smartech by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Smartech is a B2B2C company specialising in AR app development for the touristic, hotel, and food and beverages sectors. Smartech helps the touristic industry to evolve from printed materials (maps, postcards, guides, brochures) to innovative and engaging solutions that help help strengthen brands and increase sales for products and services. www.smartechgroup.es
Stagecast (Sweden): Stagecast is a platform for interaction and augmented reality for live events. It allows fans to connect with each other not only during the show, but before and after (sharing playlists for example) and facilitate the creation of participatory actions. www.stagecast.io
Party Play by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Party Play is the evolution of the jukebox, an app to make collaborative playlists that turn any party, meeting or special event into an opportunity to collaborate and where everyone can play their favorite song. www.partyplay.cc
Broomx by Barcelona Tech City (Spain): The Broomx Technologiestransdisciplinary team develops projected VR offering the possibility to enjoy virtual reality in real spaces. They have created devices such as the MK Player360 and the BroomxVR platform for this purpose. www.broomx.com
Acqustic by Barcelona Tech City (Spain): Platform that puts musicians in contact with people who want to organize secret concerts, home concerts and maybe give someone the gift of the unique experience of a taylor made live music performance. www.acqustic.com
DTR (Digitally Transformed Realities) by Barcelona Tech City(Spain): Startup specialized in immersive technologies (VR, AR, MR). They develop multi-device video content platforms for virtual reality and 360° video. They also develop virtual reality and AR game rooms and games. http://dtrealities.com
Sekg by ICEC (Spain): Online platform for game experience analytics. A tool that revolutionizes the user experience by tracking multiple sources of information, including biometric data of players to know how they feel. An innovative resource for game developers and gamers alike. http://sekg.net
Unison Rights by ICEC (Spain): A company that proposes a new model for music rights management based on the principles of efficiency and transparency through technology. Using blockchain technology to manage, collect and distribute royalties in a simple, fair and efficient way. www.unisonrights.com
Qwest TV (France): Co-founded by Quincy Jones, Qwest TV defines itself as the "Netflix of Jazz and beyond". The first video on demand subscription service, totally dedicated: concerts, documentaries, interviews and archives. It is multi-device, with curated content and detailed texts written by music experts. www.qwest.tv
Soundsgood (France) by Leansquare: Soundsgood allows you to sync and update playlists across multiple platforms (Spotify, YouTube, Apple Music, Deezer, etc), while providing statistics on about each playlist performance and user insights to offer them better content. www.soundsgood.co
Vaonis (Francia): Vaonis refines and simplifies telescope design making them easier to use, opening the doors of the universe to a greater audience. The telescope can be controlled through an app to take impressive images of the cosmos. www.vaonis.com
WANT Musik (Italia): creates vr experiences for interacting with music. Founded by video games industry veterans, its products range from interactive music videos and immersive live shows to 24/7 online dancefloor with connected audience. Every experience is based on real-time fully spatialized and immersive music. http://www.wantmusik.com
Streamloots by ICEX and Red.es (Spain): Streamloots monetises the audience of Esports players and live streamers. Gamers and streamers are now celebrities with thousands of viewers willing to buy anything from them, but they don’t have a product to offer. Streamloots turns interactions into a product that fans can buy. https://www.streamloots.com
Estreams by ICEC (Spain): Technology for the gamified content generation that maximizes engagement and monetization of the audience. estreams specializes in electronic sports, indexing and aggregating eSports content in a single platform with gamification tools.
