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Best Music Tech Companies in Massachusetts, United States

The 60 best Music Tech companies in Massachusetts, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Suno.

60companies tracked
$253.3Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
19have raised

Ranked: Best Music Tech companies in Massachusetts

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Area4 Labs
AI-based platform providing virtual concerts
Jacqui Maccarthy
Owner & Chief Operating Officer
2Audre
Platform to produce and collaborate with other musicians remotely
Jorge Castellanos
Co-Founder & CEO
3bandbook inc
BandBook is a free online community that connects bands, fans, managers and venues.
3
4BattleTunes
Online platform for streaming and voting for indie-music
3
5Berklee Online
Online music degree programs provider
201Debbie Cavalier
CEO
1 award
6Button Bass
Online music creation platform with diverse tools for all skill levels
Jason
Founder
Three.jsA-FrameApache HTTP Server+13Top 1M
7Cakewalk
Provider of software for music creation, editing & composition
60IPBMySQLCKEditor+20Top 500k
8canary
Canary is an end to end booking management platform for booking live music
1

Top 12 Music Tech companies in Massachusetts

#1
Suno 🦄
Series C · Cambridge, Massachusetts · founded 2021
$125Mraised

Provider of music creation platform enabling users to easily create and share original songs. It provides users with a music studio that enables users to create and share music through its intuitive platform, leveraging artificial intelligence to generate realistic songs. The company's mission is to democratize music creation and bridge the gap between artists and their compositions. By providing a user-friendly interface and accessible tools, Suno aims to empower individuals to produce high-quality music.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 93how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 5%
Funding
top 19%
Growth
top 22%
Tech
top 24%
Moat
top 26%
Talent
top 28%
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.84★ across 1,750,077 ratings (1 apps)
Funding: Raised $125M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series C (Nov 2025)
Growth: App-install growth +297% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 52k LinkedIn followers — 51.0% of this cohort's audience · 130 engagements/post (1.8× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Series C$250M
  • May 2024Series B$125M
Founders & team
Georg KucskoCo-Founder & CTOMikey ShulmanCo-Founder & CEOKeenan Freybergex-Co-Founder
Investors
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Founder Collective, Matrix, Menlo Ventures, NVentures, Hallwoodmedia
Tech stack
AlgoliaApple Icloud MailAppnexusChakra UiClerkCloudflare
#2
Acquired · Webster, Massachusetts · founded 2000 · 1940 employees
$56.1Mraised

Personalized audio entertainment streaming service with music and podcast discovery. It delivers uniquely personalized music and podcast listening experiences using proprietary technology. As a leading digital audio advertising platform, it connects brands to a large ad-supported streaming audio marketplace. The service is available through its mobile app, website, and integrations with connected products. It offers a subscription based service for users to listen to music and podcasts. The platform utilizes advanced algorithms for content curation, enhancing user engagement and content discovery. This tech company provides a B2C service, focusing on delivering personalized audio content to listeners.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2018Conventional Debt$200M
  • Sep 2017Post IPO$307.5M
  • Jul 2017Post IPO
  • Jun 2017Post IPO$172.5M
Investors
Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Greylock Partners, Hearst, Crosslink Capital, Walden Venture Capital
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAngularjsApache Http ServerApple Icloud Mail
#3
Series B · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2006 · 25 employees
$29.9Mraised

Discovering and supporting new music talent through radio and online platforms. It champions emerging artists through music discovery and curation. It operates Amazing Radio, a station dedicated to playing brand new music. The company provides a platform for artists to upload their music and videos, aiming to help them get discovered and make money. It offers services for talent to get noticed. It embraces a disruptive approach to the music industry, focusing on fairness to musicians and intelligent engagement with music fans. It finds new talent and helps build their careers. It is a B2B and B2C company.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2012Series B$391.2K
  • Jan 2012Series B$650K
  • Sep 2010Series B$6.2M
  • May 2010Series B$2.6M
Founders & team
Benjamin CampbellFounder and CEO
Investors
Signature Capital, LaunchCapital
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBrowser-Update.OrgGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesHstsHttp/3
#4
Seed · Woburn, Massachusetts · founded 2021 · 14 employees
$8.5Mraised

Online music feedback platform. Artists have to submit their applications and get shortlisted to receive feedback from artists.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Seed$8.5M
Founders & team
Michael CruzCo-FounderJackson JhinCo-founder and CEO
Investors
Sequoia Capital, TQ Ventures, Rocnation, G2T3V, Powerhouse Capital, Starting Line
#5
Acquired · Cambridge, Massachusetts · founded 2001 · 178 employees
$14.5Mraised

Audio technology-based product developer. It develops software and plug-ins for audio recording, mixing, broadcasting and sound, and effects design. iZotope products are used in various film and TV post-production studios, radio studios, independent musicians, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2016Series B$2.5M
  • Jun 2016Conventional Debt$5M
  • Sep 2013Series B$12M
Investors
ABS Capital, Comerica, Bryant Stibel
Tech stack
AkamaiAkamai MpulseApple Icloud MailBoomerangBrazeCart Functionality
#6
Seed · Cambridge, Massachusetts · founded 2007 · 12 employees
$3Mraised

Online platform for discovering and streaming music events. Users can explore live shows in various cities by artists. The platform also allows users to live stream music events.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2021Seed$1.5M
Investors
Namier Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsEmotionFont Awesome
#7
Series A · Westborough, Massachusetts · founded 2008 · 11 employees
$3.9Mraised

Silent rehearsal studios and accessories for musicians, fostering musical collaboration. The company provided innovative solutions for musicians to practice and play together silently, eliminating noise complaints and improving the rehearsal experience. Their product line included silent rehearsal studios designed for various group sizes, along with accessories to enhance the functionality of these studios. These studios allowed musicians to plug in their instruments and headphones, creating personalized mixes for each player. The company aimed to empower musicians, teachers, and artists by providing a space to create music without disturbing others. They offered technical assistance and support through their website and email. The company fostered a community of users through social media platforms, encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing. Their products catered to musicians seeking a convenient and effective way to rehearse and record music in any environment.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2014Series A$2.2M
  • Jun 2013Series A$116.6K
  • May 2012Series A$1.1M
  • Sep 2011Seed$100K
Founders & team
Steve SkillingsCo-Founder & Chief Product OfficerVeronica PierniCo-Founder
Investors
Launchpad Venture Group, Central Texas Angel Network, Boynton Angels, Maine Angels, Angel Investor Forum, EDGE Advisers
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAngularCart FunctionalityCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics
#8
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2001 · 87 employees
$4.5Mraised

Sonicbids is an online platform for musicians that allows users to create a professional network. It connects bands, music promoters, and brands through an online platform. It provides fan engagement, music discovery, and gigs. Generates revenue through monthly subscriptions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 5.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2010Series A$210K
  • Aug 2007Series A$4.5M
Founders & team
Anil DanielFounder&Managing Director
Investors
Edison Partners, Zapis Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAws Certificate ManagerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook Login
#9
Acqui-Hired · Framingham, Massachusetts · founded 2004 · 11 employees
$3.4Mraised

Nimbit provides direct to fan marketing, sales, and distribution platform for independent artists and labels. Features include fan management, email marketing, merchandising, music sales, event ticketing, etc. It provides a platform for artists, managers, emerging labels, educators, houses of worship, and venues to sell, promote, fundraise, and manage fans. It also offers e tickets to shows, clothing and merchandise, and premium bundles, as well as physical products, such as CDs, DVDs, tshirts, and vinyl albums directly to fans.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2011Series A$1.2M
  • Feb 2010Seed$376.9K
  • Mar 2009Seed$1M
  • May 2006Seed$818K
Founders & team
Patrick FaucherCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Common Angels, Rose Tech Ventures, Hub Angels, Vencore Capital, Bantam Group
#10
Seed · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2020 · 7 employees
$520Kraised

SaaS-based fan engagement platform. It enables artists to connect and manage their fans and also sells video, music, NFTs, and merchandise to them. It enables fans to connect directly with artists and stream and purchase their music. It monetizes through a subscription-based model.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2023Seed$500K
  • Nov 2021Seed$20K
Investors
Drive Capital, Hustle Fund, Visible Hands, Techstars
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsExpressGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesHsts
#11
Deadpooled · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2010 · 5 employees
$1.9Mraised

Provider of a music centric consumer engagement platform designed to be used at hospitality and retail outlets. The company's music centric platform integrates interactive music into current offerings, enabling retail shoppers to request songs to be played at shopping venues when they visit.

Founders & team
Chip SelleyFounder / CEO
Investors
Panacea Capital Advisors
#12
Seed · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2019 · 7 employees
$850Kraised

Online platform offering music courses. It provides courses under various categories including guitar, keyboards and sound design, violin, trumpet, drum, and others.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2019Seed$850K
Founders & team
Alain MervilleFounder & CEO
Tech stack
GodaddyHstsNext.JsNext.Js App RouterNode.JsOpen Graph

Funding & investor landscape

$253.3Mtotal disclosed funding
19companies funded
42disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
MassChallenge7 rounds
Techstars4 rounds
Right Side Capital Management2 rounds
ABS Capital1 rounds
Allen & Company1 rounds
Alumni Ventures1 rounds
Angel Investor Forum1 rounds
Bantam Group1 rounds
Betaworks1 rounds
Boynton Angels1 rounds

Notable founders

Georg Kucsko
Co-Founder & CTO · Suno
Mikey Shulman
Co-Founder & CEO · Suno
Benjamin Campbell
Founder and CEO · OurStage
Michael Cruz
Co-Founder · Protégé
Jackson Jhin
Co-founder and CEO · Protégé
Steve Skillings
Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer · JamHub
Veronica Pierni
Co-Founder · JamHub
Anil Daniel
Founder&Managing Director · Sonicbids
Patrick Faucher
Co-Founder & CEO · Nimbit
Chip Selley
Founder / CEO · iJukebox
Alain Merville
Founder & CEO · YousicPlay
Brian Grossman
CEO · Emerging Artist Network
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 19,157,132 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Music Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Music Tech companies are there in Massachusetts, United States?
Radar tracks 60 indexable Music Tech companies headquartered in Massachusetts, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Music Tech companies in Massachusetts, United States?
The Music Tech companies in Massachusetts, United States on this list have raised a combined $253.3M in disclosed equity funding across 19 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Music Tech company in Massachusetts, United States?
Suno is the highest-funded Music Tech company in Massachusetts, United States, with $125M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Music Tech companies in Massachusetts, United States are funded?
19 of the 60 Music Tech companies in Massachusetts, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Music Tech unicorns are there in Massachusetts, United States?
1 Music Tech company in Massachusetts, United States on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Massachusetts, United States Music Tech companies?
The most active investors in Massachusetts, United States Music Tech companies on this list include MassChallenge, Techstars, Right Side Capital Management, ABS Capital, Allen & Company.
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