Musixmatch

Musixmatch Appoints Rio Caraeff as Chief Business Officer

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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Musixmatch, a leading global music data platform, today announced the appointment of Rio Caraeff as Chief Business Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Musixmatch, a leading global music data platform, today announced the appointment of Rio Caraeff as Chief Business Officer.
  • He has also served as Chief Commercial Officer at Syng, an early-stage spatial audio company that creates hardware and software products, and Chief Content Officer for Magic Leap.
  • “Throughout my life, my focus has always been on supporting artists & creators and that ethos entirely aligns with Musixmatch’s mission,” said Rio Caraeff.
  • “We are pleased to continue our partnership with Max, Rio, and the impressive team at Musixmatch as we advance our shared goals for the company.”

Web3 Pro Closes New Funding Round in Further Sign of Digital Ads Upheaval

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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"There is a seismic shift towards engaging, 1-1 marketing experiences that consumers enjoy and brands find extremely effective," says Christian Ferri, Web3 Pro's founder and CEO.

Key Points: 
  • "There is a seismic shift towards engaging, 1-1 marketing experiences that consumers enjoy and brands find extremely effective," says Christian Ferri, Web3 Pro's founder and CEO.
  • Web3 Pro has showcased a remarkable ability to merge innovation with practicality, offering a transformative solution that aligns seamlessly with the future needs of businesses.
  • We commit to support Christian Ferri and the Web3 Pro team to develop the European market and those industries that are well established here."
  • Existing investors of Web3 Pro include Sumitomo Corporation's CVC arm, Presidio Ventures, Seventy-Six Capital, River Capital Group, Ripple, and VU Ventures.

P101 SGR announces first close of €150M "Programma 103" fund. Target close: €250M by 2023

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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P101 is currently managing the two funds Programma 101 and Programma 102 and a retail VC fund, ITA 500, managed on behalf of Azimut.

Key Points: 
  • P101 is currently managing the two funds Programma 101 and Programma 102 and a retail VC fund, ITA 500, managed on behalf of Azimut.
  • The fund's main focus countries will be Italy and Spain, where P101 SGR has already made some investments.
  • "This close will allow P101 SGR to strengthen its position in Italy and Europe" stated Andrea Di Camillo, Founder and Managing Partner of P101 SGR.
  • P101 has been one of the first European operators to create a dedicated team to support the growth of its portfolio companies.

P101 SGR announces first close of €150M "Programma 103" fund. Target close: €250M by 2023

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
CDP, Investment fund, European Investment Fund, P101, ITA, Musixmatch, Science and technology in Asia, Growth, BPM, Partner (business rank), TPG, B2B, VC, Investment, PE, Bank, Renewable energy, Azimut, Campari

P101 is currently managing the two funds Programma 101 and Programma 102 and a retail VC fund, ITA 500, managed on behalf of Azimut.

Key Points: 
  • P101 is currently managing the two funds Programma 101 and Programma 102 and a retail VC fund, ITA 500, managed on behalf of Azimut.
  • The fund's main focus countries will be Italy and Spain, where P101 SGR has already made some investments.
  • "This close will allow P101 SGR to strengthen its position in Italy and Europe" stated Andrea Di Camillo, Founder and Managing Partner of P101 SGR.
  • P101 has been one of the first European operators to create a dedicated team to support the growth of its portfolio companies.

Galileo Launches Free Machine Learning Platform for Data Scientists to Instantly Debug Unstructured Data, Raises $18 Million in Series A Led by Battery Ventures

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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While data powers ML, debugging unstructured data is incredibly manual and time-intensive.

Key Points: 
  • While data powers ML, debugging unstructured data is incredibly manual and time-intensive.
  • My co-founders Atindriyo Sanyal, Yash Sheth and I noticed a complete absence of data focused tooling for unstructured data ML while at Apple, Google and Uber AI.
  • Galileo instantly surfaces the erroneous/bad unstructured data (mislabels, imbalance, drifted data, etc.)
  • Today Galileo also announced that it has raised $18 million in Series A funding, bringing the total raised to $23.1 million.

Musixmatch Announces Significant Strategic Investment from TPG

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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Musixmatch, a leading global music data platform, today announced a significant investment from TPG, a leading global alternative asset management firm.

Key Points: 
  • Musixmatch, a leading global music data platform, today announced a significant investment from TPG, a leading global alternative asset management firm.
  • TPG is making its investment through TPG Growth, the firms middle market and growth equity platform.
  • Since the companys founding in 2010, Musixmatch has assembled the worlds largest lyrics catalogue, while bolstering its capabilities and identifying new use cases for lyrics.
  • With lyrical content for millions of songs across 80+ languages, Musixmatch provides its metadata to digital service providers (DSPs), including Amazon Music, Apple Music, Google, Instagram, Spotify, and Tidal.

P101 sgr - Bebeez Report on the VC market and Italian startups

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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MILAN, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Startups and scaleups with an Italian DNA (Italian founders based in Italy or abroad) have raised over 5 billion euros in the last 5 years: of these, 2.9 billion were raised by Italian companies based in Italy and 2.2 billion by Italian companies based abroad.

Key Points: 
  • Just in 2021, the total amount raised by Italian startups and scaleups was 2.9 billion that were distributed over 534 transactions.
  • P101 SGR is one of the leading venture capital firms in Italy, investing in digital and technology-driven companies in Europe.
  • P101 SGR currently manages two funds, as well as the first VC retail investment fund, developed in collaboration with Azimut Group.
  • Managing assets for over 200 million, P101 has invested in over 40 tech companies, including Opyn, Cortilia, Milkman, MusixMatch and Tannico.

P101 sgr - Bebeez Report on the VC market and Italian startups

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
Acceleration, Scale, MILAN, VC, Incubator, Milk delivery, Banco Angolano de Investimentos, European Investment Fund, Investment, Venture capital, Growth, Partner (business rank), DNA, Economics, Collection, Investment fund, Musixmatch, Bank, Financial services, P101

MILAN, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Startups and scaleups with an Italian DNA (Italian founders based in Italy or abroad) have raised over 5 billion euros in the last 5 years: of these, 2.9 billion were raised by Italian companies based in Italy and 2.2 billion by Italian companies based abroad.

Key Points: 
  • Just in 2021, the total amount raised by Italian startups and scaleups was 2.9 billion that were distributed over 534 transactions.
  • P101 SGR is one of the leading venture capital firms in Italy, investing in digital and technology-driven companies in Europe.
  • P101 SGR currently manages two funds, as well as the first VC retail investment fund, developed in collaboration with Azimut Group.
  • Managing assets for over 200 million, P101 has invested in over 40 tech companies, including Opyn, Cortilia, Milkman, MusixMatch and Tannico.