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Music Ally SI:X 2026 Finalists
2026's top music startups compete for Music Ally Connect awards in January 2027.
In brief
2026's top music startups compete for Music Ally Connect awards in January 2027. 22 music startups from 2026 were selected as Music Ally SI:X finalists for a January 2027 awards event. Originally reported by Musically.
Music Ally SI:X 2026
Music Ally SI:X is an annual global showcase for early-stage music startups with mentorship support.
2026 SI:X Partners
Amazon Music, ASCAP Lab, ATC Music Group, Reed Smith, Shot Tower Capital and Universal Music Group Digital Innovation are partners.
2026 SI:X Edition
This is the fifth edition of Music Ally SI:X since launching in 2022.
2026 SI:X Finalists
Twenty-two music startups were selected as Music Ally SI:X finalists for 2026.
Acrylic
Acrylic licenses music for sports teams and organizations that use music as a key content ingredient.
Anukari
Anukari is a platform for musicians to build their own synths and effects using virtual masses and springs in 3D space.
Aura Studio
Aura Studio aggregates fragmented audience data into fan profiles for predictive intelligence and targeted campaigns.
Beam for Music
Beam for Music matches works and recordings, tracks usage and payments, and forecasts royalties for music rights.
Cantilever
Cantilever is a music-streaming app with curation as its USP, charging £4.99 monthly for 10 albums.
Fandation
Fandation helps artists set up privacy policies while managing fan data under data privacy laws.
Here's the gist
22 music startups from 2026 were selected as Music Ally SI:X finalists for a January 2027 awards event.
