Booking-Agent.io moves forward as Semi-Finalist for Music Tectonics’ 2024
We are excited to announce that Booking-Agent.io has been selected as a semi-finalist for the Music Tectonics “Swimming with Narwhals” 2024 music technology conference! This competition highlights the most innovative startups in music tech, bringing together a dynamic group of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders.
Booking-Agent.io being recognized as a Music Tectonics semi-finalist is a testament to our mission of empowering artists with cutting-edge technology to connect with talent buyers and secure more show bookings.
It’s an exciting validation of the work we’re doing, and we can’t wait to share our vision with the wider music tech community. Even more exciting, the conference will take place right here in Los Angeles—the city where our journey began.
About Music Tectonics
Founded by Rock Paper Scissors, Music Tectonics was created to explore the “seismic shifts” in the music industry—the kind of disruptive changes that tech innovation continues to drive.
The conference unites music tech innovators from across the industry, including startups, major labels, streaming services, AI pioneers, investors, and more, providing a space to share insights and foster new partnerships. With a focus on unexpected, dynamic venues, Music Tectonics encourages fresh ideas and collaboration among all attendees.
This is just the beginning for Booking-Agent.io. Our inclusion as a semi-finalist at Music Tectonics 2024 is a huge step forward in our mission to empower artists to book their own shows. We invite you to follow along as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in music tech.
Read more about Music Tectonics’ 2024 “Swimming with Narwhals”
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