EU Music Tech Europe launches

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A newly established European umbrella association called Music Tech Europe aims to spearhead innovation in the music sector. The initiative aims to bring together music technology associations from across Europe.

As the largest and most representative body for the European music tech ecosystem, Music Tech Europe aims to foster sustainable development and innovation within the music sector. It also aims to enhance the economic infrastructure within organizations providing technology-driven solutions for the music industry.

Founding members of Music Tech Europe include leading organizations from Germany, Italy, Greece, Sweden, Belgium, France, Spain, Finland, Norway, and the United Kingdom. Founding members include MusicTech Germany, Music Innovation Hub, MESO Events, Nordic Music Tech, Wallifornia MusicTech, MusicTech France, Barcelona Music Tech Hub, Music Finland, Music Tech Norway, and Music Technology UK.

As an independent non-profit organization, Music Tech Europe is dedicated to serving as the principal liaison in Europe for music technology and innovation. The organization’s mission is to nurture and catalyze music tech innovation in Europe by creating a unique ecosystem that promotes sustainable development within the music sector. The association seeks to improve the economic infrastructure and creative environment necessary for European music technology innovations to thrive.

Music Tech Europe is committed to building bridges and facilitating dialogues between the music and technology sectors, positioning innovation in the music sector as a core component of European competitive advantages in the creative industries.

The association’s membership structure reflects the diversity and dynamism of the sector, encompassing a wide range of entities from associations and syndicates to networks, hubs, and private organizations. All members share a common goal of accelerating innovation in the music sector within their respective countries.

The launch of Music Tech Europe represents a unique opportunity for stakeholders within the music and technology sectors to collaborate toward a shared vision of innovation and growth. As the association embarks on this journey, it extends an invitation to organisation and networks in Europe, passionate about shaping the future of music through technology, to join its ranks.