Music AI Secures $40M in Series A Funding to Boost Ethical AI Music Innovation

January 22, 2025
Music AI Secures $40M in Series A Funding to Boost Ethical AI Music Innovation
  • Notable participants in this funding round included Kickstart, Samsung Next, Toba Capital, Valutia, and Pelion, along with prominent music industry figures such as Freddy Wexler, 3LAU, and Alexander23.

  • Music AI has successfully raised $40 million in Series A funding, co-led by Connect Ventures and monashees, with additional backing from various investors.

  • The company’s flagship product, Moises, has seen remarkable growth, boasting over 50 million registered users as of January 2025, up from 30 million in April 2023.

  • This commitment to ethical practices was echoed by Connect Ventures, which emphasized the importance of partnering with companies that respect and compensate creators.

  • The company plans to launch new products in Q1 2025, including generative stems for music co-creation and real-time stem separation capabilities.

  • As of 2023, Music AI is also focusing on generative solutions, such as singing voice modeling and assistive music creation, to further enhance its platform.

  • Connect Ventures, which co-led this funding round, is an investment partnership that includes Creative Artists Agency (CAA), NEA, and Brazilian investor monashees, and previously led the Seed round.

  • Music AI is committed to ethical AI solutions, distancing itself from legal controversies faced by other AI firms, and ensuring that its products are trained on fully licensed content.

  • Moises was also recognized as Apple's 'iPad App of the Year' in 2024, underscoring its popularity and impact in the audio technology space.

  • In addition to its recent funding, Music AI has formed collaborations with Audible Magic and SourceAudio to enhance its technology offerings for the film and TV industries.

  • Founded by Geraldo Ramos, Eddie Hsu, and Jardson Almeida, Music AI employs over 90 people across the U.S., Brazil, and Europe, highlighting its international presence.

  • CEO Geraldo Ramos stated that the funding will help advance the company's mission to make music innovation accessible and explore new applications in the creative industry.

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Music AI, Creator of Moises, Raises $40M in Series A Funding

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