


MNGRS.AI Lands $1M to Bring AI Smarts to Artist Management
The platform is the work of France-based startup Global Music Community
Global Music Community, the France-based startup founded by former Universal Music Group (UMG) and MIDEM execs, has raised $1 million to further develop MNGRS.AI, the AI-powered artist management service aimed at guiding creators with their careers.
The platform:
MNGRS.AI is designed to act as a digital manager, offering support around release planning, audience and career strategy, and personalized content production.
It was founded in 2022 by Alexandre Deniot and Thomas Quenoil, both previously of MIDEM and Universal Music Group.
MNGRS.AI claims that since its launch it has supported several thousand artists worldwide.
The founders:
Deniot served as the Director of music industry conference MIDEM between 2017 and 2021.
He also has experience managing the careers of artists such as GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Candice Pillay and Nigerian pop star Seyi Shay.
Quenoil held executive roles at UMG and MIDEM.
The investors:
Include professional footballers Aurélian Tchouaméni (Real Madrid), Jules Koundé (FC Barcelona) and Mike Maignan (AC Milan).
What they said:
Alexandre Deniot, Co-Founder & CEO of MNGRS.AI: “Our mission is not to replace human creativity but to give it more strength and clarity. MNGRS.AI acts as a true career ally, helping artists focus on what truly matters: creating, evolving, and growing. We’re building a service capable of understanding artists’ needs, anticipating their next steps, and empowering them to succeed.”
Global Music Community, the France-based startup founded by former Universal Music Group (UMG) and MIDEM execs, has raised $1 million to further develop MNGRS.AI, the AI-powered artist management service aimed at guiding creators with their careers.
The platform:
MNGRS.AI is designed to act as a digital manager, offering support around release planning, audience and career strategy, and personalized content production.
It was founded in 2022 by Alexandre Deniot and Thomas Quenoil, both previously of MIDEM and Universal Music Group.
MNGRS.AI claims that since its launch it has supported several thousand artists worldwide.
The founders:
Deniot served as the Director of music industry conference MIDEM between 2017 and 2021.
He also has experience managing the careers of artists such as GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Candice Pillay and Nigerian pop star Seyi Shay.
Quenoil held executive roles at UMG and MIDEM.
The investors:
Include professional footballers Aurélian Tchouaméni (Real Madrid), Jules Koundé (FC Barcelona) and Mike Maignan (AC Milan).
What they said:
Alexandre Deniot, Co-Founder & CEO of MNGRS.AI: “Our mission is not to replace human creativity but to give it more strength and clarity. MNGRS.AI acts as a true career ally, helping artists focus on what truly matters: creating, evolving, and growing. We’re building a service capable of understanding artists’ needs, anticipating their next steps, and empowering them to succeed.”
Global Music Community, the France-based startup founded by former Universal Music Group (UMG) and MIDEM execs, has raised $1 million to further develop MNGRS.AI, the AI-powered artist management service aimed at guiding creators with their careers.
The platform:
MNGRS.AI is designed to act as a digital manager, offering support around release planning, audience and career strategy, and personalized content production.
It was founded in 2022 by Alexandre Deniot and Thomas Quenoil, both previously of MIDEM and Universal Music Group.
MNGRS.AI claims that since its launch it has supported several thousand artists worldwide.
The founders:
Deniot served as the Director of music industry conference MIDEM between 2017 and 2021.
He also has experience managing the careers of artists such as GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Candice Pillay and Nigerian pop star Seyi Shay.
Quenoil held executive roles at UMG and MIDEM.
The investors:
Include professional footballers Aurélian Tchouaméni (Real Madrid), Jules Koundé (FC Barcelona) and Mike Maignan (AC Milan).
What they said:
Alexandre Deniot, Co-Founder & CEO of MNGRS.AI: “Our mission is not to replace human creativity but to give it more strength and clarity. MNGRS.AI acts as a true career ally, helping artists focus on what truly matters: creating, evolving, and growing. We’re building a service capable of understanding artists’ needs, anticipating their next steps, and empowering them to succeed.”
Global Music Community
MNGRS.AI
Alexandre Deniot
Thomas Quenoil
Midem
Candice Pillay
Seyi Shay
Aurélien Tchouaméni
Jules Koundé
Mike Maignan
Universal Music Group (UMG)
AI Integration In Music Tech
Music Tech Investment
A&R Executive Entrepreneurship
AI's Role In Music Services
Human-Centric Music Tech
Growth Of AI Music Creation Tools
Artist Management
AI Tools
Celebrity Investment
Funding Rounds
France
Spain
Italy
Madrid, ES
Barcelona, ES
Milan, IT
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This story was written with information from Music Business Worldwide.
We covered it because it’s news relating of a music-related AI company.
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