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Laurent KratzFounding partner at Jamendo (Luxembourg) http://www.jamendo.com/ |
Laurent, 45 yo, is one of the founding partner of Jamendo, the world’s biggest Creative Commons music community. Laurent KRATZ is graduated from in Computer Science from ENSIMAG (Grenoble '89) and in Business Administration from Solvay (Brussels '95). Laurent started his career in CS services companies ArianeII, USWeb/CKS, marchFIRST. In 2000, he founded his own services company and internet website www.lesfrontaliers.lu . In 2004, Laurent founded Jamendo, the free music platform. Jamendo is the world’s biggest Creative Commons music community. On Jamendo artists allow anyone to stream, download and share their music. It’s free, legal and unlimited. The company builds a growing music repertoire of talented amateurs and sells music licenses for business usage. As music is unsigned from labels and collecting societies, Jamendo’s easy to use online shop enables rapid selection and purchase of tracks by professionals, freeing them from the burden of clearing rights and paying excessive fees to music labels, majors and collecting societies.