MUSIC BIZ IN MILAN: Music Tech Summit Returns to CES Unveiled Oct. 21st!

The Music Business Association is thrilled to reprise their collaboration with CES, the most powerful tech event in the world! Both organizations are headed to Milan for CES Unveiled Europe, bringing the intersection of music, technology, and innovation to the stage. Music Biz is proud to host two dynamic panels during its Music Tech Summit on Wednesday, October 21st — one spotlighting cutting-edge tech startups as they navigate and scale their go-to-market strategies across the U.S. and Europe, and a second discussing how to manage music licenses and metadata across territories. We’ll cap off the afternoon with a cocktail hour, the perfect opportunity to connect and collaborate with global music and tech leaders.

CLICK HERE to RSVP for the Music Tech Summit. Once your registration is complete, you’ll then be directed to RSVP for CES Unveiled. Registration for both the Music Tech Summit and CES Unveiled Milan are complementary.

See full event details below:

Music Tech Summit at CES Unveiled Milan
Wednesday, October 21st | 3 — 6pm CEST

3 — 3:20pm CEST
Doors Open & Event Welcome

3:20 — 4:05pm CEST
Crossing Borders: Navigating the Tech Startup Landscape in the US & Europe
This panel brings together founders and ecosystem experts to explore the unique challenges tech startups face when entering and scaling in the US and European markets. From regulatory hurdles to cultural expectations to go-to-market strategies, we’ll uncover what it takes to succeed on both sides of the Atlantic. Whether you’re looking to expand your startup or invest across borders, this discussion offers practical insights into building a globally competitive tech company.

Moderator:
Yvan Boudillet, Music Innovation Consulting

Panelists:
Daniel Fletcher, Fever
Julie Momas, BPI French Touch
Bruno Zamborlin, Musixmatch

4:05 — 4:15pm CEST
Annual Music Biz Conference Overview & Presentation

4:15 — 5pm CEST
Managing Across Territories: Music Licensing & Metadata
This panel dives into the opportunities and challenges of music licensing across the US and Europe.  Industry experts will compare the licensing ecosystems and explore how differences in territory affect licensing complexities. Gain a clearer understanding of how to navigate rights management across territories and what it takes to ensure catalogs can be properly licensed in a global market.

Moderator:
Richard Burgess, PPL

Panelists:
Thierry Ascarez, Winamp
Nathalie Birocheau, Ircam Amplify
Jelmer Schütte, SonoSuite

5 — 6pm CEST
Cocktail Hour & Event Wrap-up