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Matthew Adell

Matthew Adell is the co-founder and COO of Musical AI, a media and creative AI company based in Ottawa. Matthew Adell co-founded Musical AI with Sean Power and Nicolas Gonzalez Thomas. Musical AI had raised C$8.3M across 2 rounds as of November 2026, most recently a US$4.5M seed round in January 2026 led by Heavybit.

Co-founder/COO of Musical AI.

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Musical AI

Attribution and rights-management infrastructure for generative music models.

Role
Co-founder/COO
HQ
Ottawa, ON
Founded
2023
Status
Active
Disclosed raised
C$8.3M
Latest round
Seed, Jan 13, 2026
Website
wearemusical.ai

Co-founders: Sean Power, Nicolas Gonzalez Thomas

Investors: Heavybit, Build Ventures, BDC Seed Venture Fund

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Data as of November 10, 2026.

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