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Music Startups

Updated October 2026

Companies in the music sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 529 recently funded music companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
529
Total Funding
$193.4M
Avg Funding
$7.7M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Music

New York
Mamaroneck
Costa Mesa
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Barcelona

Recently Funded Companies

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New York, United States

SongTools.io is the all-in-one toolkit for creators to launch their music.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mamaroneck, United States

VAULT is the creator of the mobile-friendly Digital Music Collectible (DMC) music format and the open, fully decentralized VAULT protocol.

$4.0M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Costa Mesa, United States

UTC Records is a music label that produces, distributes, and promotes recorded music.

$468K raised
Feb 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Forte uses audio and video conferencing to improve online music education.

$350K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Music Health develops AI-based music applications that support mental health and wellbeing interventions.

$1.5M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Monytize is a Streaming Platform that monetizes the community through Advertising Revenue Sharing of movies, music, and games.

$4.0M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Arpeggi Labs develops Kits.AI, an AI vocal platform offering ethically sourced voice cloning and audio tools for music.

$9.1M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

Musical instruments, Professional Digital Portable Piano

$1.7M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

MelodAI (Former Muverse) is a Los Angeles, CA-based AIGC and Multi-modal AI Agent platform.

Feb 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Alt Tellin, Germany

Halbestunde develops music-education mobile applications.

$676K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

West Hollywood, United States

Mogul streamlines the music industry so artists are paid exactly what they're owed by connecting royalty accounts and providing alerts.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

GUZZU is a decentralized social platform for music enthusiasts.

$75K raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kyiv, Ukraine

Harmix is an intelligent service that automatically selects right music for your video.

$500K raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Newport Beach, United States

Award-winning disruptive music streaming platform with innovative artist revenue streams to create a unique, intimate interactive experience

$12.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Venue Group is an entertainment and hospitality operator in the United Kingdom and the United States.

$50.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Rivet is a fan management service platform provider, providing creators with fan management AI assistant.

$500K raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Just 4 Noise is a music platform that allows music production workflow by finding the exact voice and finishing music tracks.

$1.0M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Hook is a social music platform that enables creators to generate authorized remixes and mashups of songs using AI-assisted remixing tools.

$15.8M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Nordic Entertainment firm is the media provider, with streaming services, TV channels & radio stations entertaining millions of peoples.

$63.9M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Aventura, United States

Amadei — the community of people who care about music. With us you can create, monetize and promote your creativity.

$200K raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Neptune is a Music education startup that develops a digital music learning platform for schools and education providers.

$1.5M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Encore is an interactive live music mobile-based platform aiming to help artists monetize their connections with fans.

$9.0M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

SPOKE is a sleep music app.

$1.5M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

New Castle, United States

Dequency is a web3 synchronization licensing marketplace.

$4.5M raised
Feb 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

YOAKE Entertainment is a music studio that specializes in the planning, production, and development of entertainment content.

$3.2M raised
Feb 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Music Startup Ecosystem

The music sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Music

Music companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The music sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Music Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 529 music companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$7.7M
Total Funding Tracked
$193.4M
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Music

1.Los Angeles
4 companies$14.5M
2.New York
3 companies$19.1M
3.Barcelona
2 companies$1.8M
4.London
2 companies$51.5M
5.Berlin
2 companies$2.5M

Related Industries

Companies in the music sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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