Music Investing - Tales from the Trenches

Dive into a panel discussion featuring industry experts from Warner Music, LyricFind, Walden Venture Capital, and TIME Magazine as they explore the intricacies of music investing at Collision 2017. Gain insights into the current music landscape, discover potential white spaces in the industry, and understand the challenges of the "walled garden" approach. Learn about the ecosystem surrounding music, including merchandising opportunities and the role of platforms like Pandora. Explore the importance of knowing your audience and get valuable advice on raising capital in the music industry. This 19-minute talk offers a comprehensive look at the music business from both creative and investment perspectives, providing valuable knowledge for aspiring entrepreneurs and investors in the field.

Intro
Music landscape
Whitespace
Sprout Stage
Wheres the white space
The walled garden
Ecosystem
Merch
Pandora
Know your audience
Raising money