ABOUT US
A track record of building platforms that scale.
Beatchain
AI-driven music distribution and marketing and payment infrastructure platform. 100,000+ users globally. Complex rights management, financial flows, AI features, and third-party integrations at scale.
MDSL (now Calero)
Telecom and Market Data expense management platform. Scaled globally and successfully exited. Complex data processing, billing reconciliation, and enterprise compliance.
Running on Beatchain now
- Artists release music over WhatsApp.
- An AI agent books the tour, venue by venue.
- Royalties land on Mobile Money and UPI.
- Every release passes 20+ automated checks.
- Managers run bigger rosters with less admin.
- Catalogues get audited for where they aren’t earning.
Senior management
Ben Mendoza
Founder & CEO
40+ years in software. Exited founder of enterprise fin-tech business.
Luke Mendoza
Founder & CSO
15+ years marketing, sales & building industry partnerships.
Carl Eriksen
CTO
10+ years in cutting-edge tech for music, e-commerce, ML & high-tech engineering.
Michael Anderson
COO
15+ years designing, selling & implementing large-scale tech projects.
Adam Morley
CPO
20+ years across the music industry, including as an artist, product & brand design.
Localised platforms, built with local partners.
Mexico
United States
United Kingdom
Africa
South Africa
India
What the industry's saying about our growth, launches and partnerships.
- Beatchain launches music platform WAVVI in West Africa via AFROSON1C X partnership
- Beyond the Noise: How Data and AI Are Reshaping A&R in the Age of Streaming in Emerging Markets
- Beatchain announces appointment of regional ambassadors
- Veteran A&R executive Holly Hutchison on why data is the key to artist discovery in the digital age
- Beatchain CSO Luke Mendoza shares his insights with Tech Round on the future of music streaming in 2025
