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Erik Brataas is listed as CEO @ Polaris hub | Music Industry Licensing at Polaris hub, a with 2 employees, based in Oslo, Norway. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at polarismusichub.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Erik Brataas.
Erik Brataas previously worked as Chief Executive Officer at Polaris Hub and Co-Founder at Tbc Records As.
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30 years’ experience in the music industry, mainly in the areas of digital distribution, label, music publishing, IP rights and valuation, music tech, startups, sustainability and growth. Started as CEO of Polaris Music Hub on December 1st 2022.I was managing director of FONO, Norwegian trade association for independent labels from 2021 until December 2022.Previous experience include the role as CEO and co-founder of the Norwegian digital distribution pioneer Phonofile for 18 years between 1999-2017. I also served on the Merlin board from 2011 - 2017. Phonofile became the largest independent music distributor in the Nordics, representing more than 2500 labels, with offices in Oslo, Gothenburg, Stockholm, Copenhagen, London and New York. Phonofile was nominated as a "Gaselle" company in Norway for six consecutive years (profitable and doubling revenues every 4th year).In 2016, Phonofile's turnover exceeded 140MNOK, and had 18 employees in 5 countries. I resigned when Sony-owned The Orchard acquired the company in 2017.Experience from several successful mergers/acquisitions with Phonofile.Involved as a small investor through Svalbard United AS to develop great ideas:- Co-founder of Amplify:Creatives, a company bridging the financial industry with creative industries.- Co-founder of the music publishing company Arctic Rights Management. - Co-founder and chair of NoordRights, a music /tech company in Oslo, focusing on rights management for creative industries.- Co-founder and chair of Longyear United, a music industry consultancy company. - Co-founder of TBC Records, independent labelOther relevant experience includes:- Advisory board for the Ministry of Trade and the Ministry of Culture (2015-2017)- FONO board member (independent trade association) (1997-1999)- Music Norway board member (2013 - present)- Farmen (independent record label) (1996 - 2006) co-founder
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Oslo, Norway
Polaris Online Hub is the licensing body for TONO (NO), KODA (DK) and TEOSTO (FI) and handles the Online licensing of Europe and beyond, and the processing of multi- territorial music services, for the rights holders represented by the Polaris societies and STEF (IS).
Oslo, Norway
Independent record label
Oslo, Norway
NoordRights is a Nordic startup building tools for independent rightsholders in the music and media industry.Together with Secretly Group we have have set up Secretly Noord, a global, fully independent music distributor in the Nordics.Read more about Secretly Noord here: secretlynoord.com
Oslo, Norway
Oslo Area, Norway
Oslo Area, Norway
Building investment opportunities within the independent music sector
Sandvika, Akershus, Norway
Sandvika, Norway
Record label startet in 1996 with my friend Remo Rehder. Among the releases are the two first albums from Kaizers Orchestra. Other artists include Bjørn Berge, Tønes, Tim Scott, Johns Quijote ++
Liège, Walloon Region, Belgium
Advisory board for the cultural and creative industries, established by the Ministry of Culture and Ministry of trade
Oslo Area, Norway
Phonofile is one of the true pioneers of digital music distribution, established in 1999 by FONO – the association of independent labels in Norway, and with Erik Brataas as managing director.Phonofile started as a b2b music library service, and developed and launged musiconline.no as the first legal download store in the region in 2002, from there moving more into the digital distribution game as the market developed.In 2010, Phonofile merged with Norwegian competitor Artspages International, as well as the Swedish online store Klicktrack.com. In 2016, Phonofile strategically merged with the German distributor finetunes, under the holding company SendR.SE.In May 2017 Phonofile was purchased by The Orchard.Phonofile have 18 employees and is the largest independent distributor in the Nordics. Phonofile have offices in Oslo, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, London and New York and work with more than 2500 labels from all over the world, and representing a catalogue of more than 700.000 tracks. Turnover in 2016 was app 140MNOK. Phonofile is nominated for the Gaselle Award 6 years, based on growth and profitability.Phonofile's goal is to provide the record labels, artists and managers with full flexibility and transparency, and the best possible tools and terms to succeed and in the digital market place. Phonofile have always developed and owned our own market leading platform for labels.
Norwegian indie label organisation
Salg av musikk til forhandlere/platebutikker/grossister
Sandvika
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