BMAT Music Innovators
Born in Barcelona in 2006, BMAT was founded by engineers who believed that music and data should play in harmony. They have spent the last 20 years innovating to empower the people and systems behind every song. Today, they are a global team of 270 music-loving experts, working to help the entire music copyright network identify, match, track and claim rights.
BMAT acts today as the Operating System for the Music Industry, processing €3 billion in royalties every year. They ingest, align and standardise music rights data so creators, publishers, labels, DSPs and societies all work from the same clean source of truth.
Barcelona, Spain
SACEM
In a constantly environment, Sacem is committed to creating ever more value for the 240,000 authors, composers, and publishers who have chosen it to manage their authors’ rights. Thanks to its territorial network, its technological expertise, its ability to innovate and negotiate agreements with all digital platforms, and its unique social and solidarity-based model, Sacem has become one of the world leaders in collective rights management, and in the digital environment.
Thus, it collects royalties from streaming platforms in nearly 200 territories on behalf of its members: 70 international publishers (such as Universal Music Publishing, Wixen Music Publishing, Sentric, Reservoir Media, Wise Music, Because, Bucks Music Group…) and foreign collective management organizations (ASCAP, Socan, Komca, Artisjus, UBC, Burida, Sodav, IPRS).
Alongside this essential mission, Sacem, the leading private financier of music in France, supports more than 3,800 artistic projects each year (festivals, concerts, residencies, educational projects, or self-production support) to promote musical creation and ensure its renewal.
Paris, France
MEDIA CAPITAL ENTERTAINMENT
The Media Capital is one of the leading media groups in Portugal, with a strong presence in the production and distribution of audiovisual and digital content.
Its portfolio includes TVI, one of the country’s leading free-to-air television channels, as well as a range of thematic channels, including CNN PORTUGAL, its streaming platform – TVI PLAYER, the newspaper SOL, Farol Música, its music publishing company and Plural Entertainment, its audiovisual production company specialising in soaps, series and TV movies — reinforcing its footprint across entertainment, news, and fiction. TVI’s fiction, stands as one of the most awarded and internationally recognized content hubs in Southern Europe. With a strong track record of original storytelling and high production values, its content has earned multiple international awards, including distinctions at the International Emmy Awards, Venice TV Awards and the Rose d’Or and Rose D’Or Latino awards.
Over the years, Media Capital has built a solid track record in producing entertainment, fiction, and news content, combining original creations with adaptations of successful international formats. At the same time, it has been strengthening its digital strategy, keeping pace with evolving audience habits and the growing importance of on-demand platforms.
With an integrated and market-oriented approach, the group positions itself as a dynamic player in the Portuguese media landscape, combining creativity, local production, and international partnerships.
Lisbon, Portugal