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The Echo Nest

Music Recommendation Startup The Echo Nest Raises $7 Million

Joseph Tartakoff

Oct 5, 2010 8:00 AM

The Echo Nest, which sells technology used by various music apps, including MOG and Spotify, has raised $7 million in a new round of funding. Echo Nest’s ‘Musical Brain’ platform analyzes millions of blog posts, reviews, as well as tracks themselves, and provides the data to online music apps, which…

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The Echo Nest Raises First Round For ‘Musical Brain’

Amanda Natividad

Sep 9, 2008 6:31 PM

Somerville, MA-based music site The Echo Nest has raised an undisclosed first round led by Commonwealth Capital Ventures with participation from angels. The Echo Nest offers what it calls “the musical brain” that synthesizes music information, analyzing what bloggers have said about a given song, its tempo, harmonic structure and…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, commonwealth capital ventures, the echo nest

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