About The Speaker
Gonçal Calvo
Head of Innovation, and former Head of Data at BMAT. Telecommunications Engineer (UPC, Barcelona) specialised in Informatics applied to Music (IRCAM Institute, Paris), Gonçal has coordinated the development of the pipelines that ingest, match, enrich and connect multi-million audio, acoustic […]
Head of Innovation, and former Head of Data at BMAT. Telecommunications Engineer (UPC, Barcelona) specialised in Informatics applied to Music (IRCAM Institute, Paris), Gonçal has coordinated the development of the pipelines that ingest, match, enrich and connect multi-million audio, acoustic fingerprints and metadata databases used by the company services.
His team has carried out the technical integration of hundreds of content sources that connect to BMAT, including the majors (Sony, Warner, Universal, EMI) and main digital distributors.
More recently, in his role as Head of Innovation, Gonçal has been leading BMAT’s participation in several national and European R&D projects, such as Bloomen or FuturePulse, to explore fields including blockchain, predictive analytics or AI.