#126: WALLIFORNIA: Music Tech Funding Is Broken – Who Might Fix It? episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 46 MIN

#126: WALLIFORNIA: Music Tech Funding Is Broken – Who Might Fix It?

from Sound Connections · host Amplitude Ventures

Reflecting back to Wallifornia Music Tech Conference 2025 July, in this fiery and data-driven conversation, Jakob and Taj challenge the illusions around music tech investment. They talked about why most music startups face poor exits, why B2C music apps struggle, and why B2B infrastructure solutions hold more promise. Drawing on Taj’s tech startup experience and Jakob’s music industry research, this honest conversation offers founders, investors, and innovators key insights into the future of music technology funding.Explore Wallifornia: https://walliforniamusictech.com/___________________________________________________________________________Produced by Amplitude Ventures Consulting: Partners in Early-Stage Music Tech - https://amplitude.venturesFollow on;Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2omT8uLhBamH3GFeih4oo3?si=45206dd146a84ae1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/soundconnectionspodcast/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundconnectionspodcast?igsh=bDZzbnhrYXBlNHBr

Reflecting back to Wallifornia Music Tech Conference 2025 July, in this fiery and data-driven conversation, Jakob and Taj challenge the illusions around music tech investment. They talked about why most music startups face poor exits, why B2C music apps struggle, and why B2B infrastructure solutions hold more promise. Drawing on Taj’s tech startup experience and Jakob’s music industry research, this honest conversation offers founders, investors, and innovators key insights into the future of music technology funding.Explore Wallifornia: https://walliforniamusictech.com/___________________________________________________________________________Produced by Amplitude Ventures Consulting: Partners in Early-Stage Music Tech - https://amplitude.venturesFollow on;Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2omT8uLhBamH3GFeih4oo3?si=45206dd146a84ae1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/soundconnectionspodcast/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soundconnectionspodcast?igsh=bDZzbnhrYXBlNHBr

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