At COO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top California based COO’ operating in the Music Streaming space. If you think a COO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
David Rosenberg
Co-Founder, COO and General Counsel of Gimme Radio
In business school I built a digital music service that created a secondary market for digital goods. While the business ultimately did not succeed, I have received a patent on the process that is highly relevant to the current issues today on the first sale doctrine.
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About Gimme Radio, Zoom: Gimme Radio is a digital music platform designed for passionate music fans.
Greg Ellis
COO & VP Business Development and Sales of Dacast
Greg Ellis currently is Vice President, Sales and Business Development at DaCast, a cloud based video streaming platform. He has 25+ years of technology and sales management in broadcast and video content delivery at a variety of companies including Ipera, Awind (Barco), Macrovision (Rovi), and Hughes Communications. Prior to that, he was a satellite systems engineer at Hughes where he was involved in the cable TV business. Greg has both BS & MSEE degrees from the University of Kansas.
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About Dacast: Dacast offers API-based and easy-to-use streaming solutions to host, manage, monetize and deliver OTT video worldwide.
Sam Krichevsky
Co-Founder/COO of geojam
Technology and music innovator Sam Krichevsky is Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer of Geojam, the first rewards-based music platform bringing artists and fans together through customized experiences and limited-edition product drops. Sam’s career spans some of the most dynamic music concepts including founding TanZ where he produced multiple live music events such as Electronic Opus, TanZ SummerFest, Transmit Festival, and developed a new music licensing and publication platform; Springboard Tracks. Prior to TanZ, Sam was a partner at LaunchHouse, a seed capital investment fund where he served as COO and developed LHX, a nationally-recognized accelerator program cultivating top entrepreneurial talent through senior-level mentorship, strategic business development resources, and seed funding. To date, LaunchHouse has developed a diverse portfolio of 64 innovative startup companies, raising $30+ million in follow-on funding. A seasoned strategist and startup expert, Sam is an active member of the Recording Academy, and currently serves as a board member and advisor to several music, tech and entertainment startups.
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About geojam, LaunchHouse: Geojam is the ultimate social media platform for music.
Emily Rabinowitz
COO of MusicMind
Emily Rabinowitz is the chief operating officer of MusicMind, an AI powered social music platform that provides brands and artists with content distribution services.
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About MusicMind: MusicMind is a social music platform with embedded augmented reality that provides brands and artists with content distribution services.
Michael Baron
COO of VisionRave
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About VisionRave: Visionary Streaming Experiences