Popkomm–IMEA lives from the people that accompany and support it:
- the participating IMEA applicants and finalists with their innovative business ideas and developments to further the progress of the dynamic digital music market for fans and artists
- the jury members with their comprehensive knowledge and experience to choose the finalists and winners
- the audience of Popkomm trade visitors and the media who can help the distribution and market acceptance of the innovations in the future.
The Popkomm–IMEA is another Popkomm networking platform that is in first line innovation driven start-ups through their application for the Popkomm–IMEA final and also the Popkomm–IMEA 2008 presentation to provide high profile international business contacts and perception.
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Julie Meyer IMEA-Jury Julie Meyer, born in 1966 in the USA, is the head of Ariadne Capital, an investment and consulting company that operates around the world. She became known as the founder of First Tuesday, an innovative network for company start-ups and investors that had its origins in a London bar and was... more |
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Charles Grimsdale IMEA-Jury Charles Grimsdale, born 1962, has had over two decades of experience as an entrepreneur and manager in the software industry. Together with the musician Peter Gabriel, in 2000 he set up the company On Demand Distribution (OD2), which rapidly became established as one of the leading distributors of... more |
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Michael Bornhäusser Born in 1961, Member of the Board and Chief Marketing Officer, Radio Residenz Karlsruhe, Member of Board and Managing Director, Radio FR1 Freiburg, Speaker Funknetwork Baden- Württemberg, Managing Director Consulting MMK AG, Basel, Merger of MMK with Pixelpark... more |
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Paul Brindley is the Managing Director and co-founder of MusicAlly. Paul has a background as a musician and a political researcher. Having played bass with The Sundays, Paul went on to work as a researcher in Tony Blair's private office at the House of Commons, before picking up again with music by... more |
