Risk Taking, Music A.I and New Opportunities with Hazel Savage

The Exit - Presented By Flippa

Technology

5.0 • 420 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Exit: Journey through music AI with Hazel Savage, ex CEO and CO-Founder at Musiio. When Hazel got gifted a guitar at 13, she knew her life would be filled with music. Little did she know, she would go on to found one of the most sought after businesses in music AI — Musiio. When the business was just four years old, Soundcloud approached Hazel with two questions: can you work with over 250 million songs? And do you want to sell? Listen to learn about her exit and how she ended up as the VP of Music Intelligence at Soundcould. Hazel is a music-tech lifer, guitarist and CEO/Co-Founder at Musiio. She started her music-tech journey as an early employee at Shazam and spent time understanding the pain points of the industry at Pandora, Universal and HMV before launching Musiio in 2018. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/musiio/ Twitter - @Musiio - https://twitter.com/Musiio Website - https://www.musiio.com/ The Exit Meetups - https://flippa.com/the-exit-meetups/ -- The Exit—Presented By Flippa: A 30-minute podcast featuring expert entrepreneurs who have been there and done it. The Exit talks to operators who have bought and sold a business. You’ll learn how they did it, why they did it, and get exposure to the world of exits, a world occupied by a small few, but accessible to many. To listen to the podcast or get daily listing updates, click on flippa.com/the-exit-podcast/

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to the exit presented by flippa the world's largest marketplace to buy and sell online businesses and
0:05.4	Start-ups the exit is a 30-minute podcast featuring amazing entrepreneurs who have been there and they have done it
0:10.1	The exit talks to operators who bought and sold businesses of all different sizes. You learn how they did it
0:14.6	Why they did it and get exposure to the world of exits
0:17.3	It's a world occupied by a small few but accessible to many now. This is a really fun episode where I sit down with Hazel
0:24.7	Savage she's an awesome entrepreneur focused entirely on music and I love the fact that she goes through in our conversation around entrepreneur first
0:34.7	Which is like an accelerator program and I really connect with that because I would do an accelerator program in 2013
0:41.8	Understand the value of being around like-minded people who are also in the trenches building a business
0:48.2	And it was really cool kind of learning about her experience through entrepreneur first and ultimately getting her company
0:53.8	Museo acquired by soundcloud and just going through the conversation
0:59.8	With you know soundcloud what that was like and just the whole experience of being a music entrepreneur
1:06.5	And I love talking to people that are so passionate about
1:10.7	A specific industry like music because they understand the ins and the outs of it. They really go deep
1:17.5	And I think that this is such a fun
1:19.8	Conversation for me to learn more about music tech and how AI is really being utilized
1:26.2	Throughout music and how it is going to be utilized throughout all these different industries over the next decades
1:33.3	So without further ado, let's sit down and have a really great conversation here about music tech with Hazel Savage the current
1:40.9	VP of music intelligence at soundcloud
1:44.2	I wanted to give everybody a quick heads up that flippa is hosting the exit meetups across the US UK Europe and Asia
1:51.7	And you can connect with like-minded business owners and entrepreneurs and of course enjoy a drink on flippa
1:58.5	I did this a couple of years back where I went to the meetup in Austin. It was a ton of fun
2:04.2	I learned so much from a some entrepreneurs there that were buying businesses at scale
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