Stockholm – the Powerhouse of Sound
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The main creators <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Stockholm</strong> Musictech scene<br />
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“ Pacemaker, our favorite DJ<br />
app, just got even better.”<br />
The Verge, 2015. 11<br />
Streaming and o<strong>the</strong>r forms <strong>of</strong> music<br />
and audio entertainment<br />
This s<strong>of</strong>tware segment comprises s<strong>of</strong>tware for streaming<br />
music and o<strong>the</strong>r music and audio entertainment. The<br />
segment is contiguous to GameTech.<br />
Blicko<br />
Pacemaker Music<br />
Singbox<br />
StrumLive<br />
Product/business idea:<br />
Blicko is a digital jukebox<br />
that lets <strong>the</strong> users influence<br />
<strong>the</strong> playlist while listening<br />
toge<strong>the</strong>r. It <strong>of</strong>fers a<br />
democratic music service for<br />
your restaurant, bar, store or<br />
even your home.<br />
Founded: 2012<br />
Founders:<br />
Jesper Ahlberg, Theodor<br />
Zettersten and Andreas<br />
Andrén<br />
blicko.com<br />
Product/business idea:<br />
Pacemaker Music is a DJ<br />
app with access to Spotify’s<br />
and iTunes’ music libraries.<br />
It <strong>of</strong>fers a whole host <strong>of</strong><br />
mixing effects and can be<br />
used on iPhones, iPads and<br />
Apple Watches. Last year,<br />
<strong>the</strong> app received <strong>the</strong> Apple<br />
Design Award - Honoring<br />
Outstanding Design and<br />
Innovation.<br />
Founded: 2011<br />
Founders:<br />
Jonas Norberg, Daniel<br />
Wallner and Ol<strong>of</strong> Berglöf<br />
Product/business idea:<br />
Singbox is a karaoke app<br />
that lets <strong>the</strong> user compete<br />
against friends and share<br />
<strong>the</strong> results. Singbox have<br />
previously developed<br />
versions for <strong>the</strong> Swedish<br />
edition <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Eurovision<br />
song contest and <strong>the</strong> world’s<br />
first <strong>of</strong>ficial ABBA app.<br />
Founded: 2007<br />
Founders:<br />
Carl Ljungström and John<br />
Ardelius<br />
singbox.com<br />
Product/business idea:<br />
StrumLive is an online<br />
community for live music. It’s<br />
an arena where anyone can<br />
perform his or her music for<br />
free in front <strong>of</strong> an audience<br />
that can communicate with<br />
<strong>the</strong> artist in several ways.<br />
Founded: 2014<br />
Founders:<br />
Lucas Sandberg and Petter<br />
Ögren<br />
strumlive.se<br />
pacemaker.net