Connecting everyone with the right music at the right time.
Cyanite offers intuitive AI tools for sorting, searching, and matching songs to enable rights owners to take full control of their repertoire. 
Connecting everyone with the right music at the right time
Cyanite offers intuitive AI tools for sorting, searching, and matching songs to enable rights owners to take full control of their repertoire.
Company Story

Cyanite is one of the first companies to offer AI-based tagging and music search as-a-service. The quality of Cyanite is confirmed by over 70 music companies and over 10k free web app users worldwide who use our products and tools on an everyday basis to analyze music and organize their catalogs.  

In our work, we utilize our extensive knowledge of music emotions and psychology to help music companies turn their catalogs into their own personal Spotify – powered with the simplicity, visibility, and functionality that today’s users expect. Our proprietary AI technology includes auto-tagging, similarity search, song visualizations, and free-text search offered in the Cyanite web app and Cyanite API – all there to help you get your content placed better and faster.

The company has an academic background having been started on the premises of the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg where the founding team met. Our data science team comprises the graduates of the Music Information Retrieval chair at the Technical University of Berlin. 

Cyanite is your trusted partner that can help you to get ahead and stay on top of a dynamic AI landscape.

Company Story

Cyanite is one of the first companies to offer AI-based tagging and music search as-a-service. The quality of Cyanite is confirmed by over 70 music companies and over 10k free web app users worldwide who use our products and tools on an everyday basis to analyze music and organize their catalogs.  

In our work, we utilize our extensive knowledge of music emotions and psychology to help music companies turn their catalogs into their own personal Spotify – powered with the simplicity, visibility, and functionality that today’s users expect. Our proprietary AI technology includes auto-tagging, similarity search, song visualizations, and free-text search offered in the Cyanite web app and Cyanite API – all there to help you get your content placed better and faster.

The company has an academic background having been started on the premises of the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg where the founding team met. Our data science team comprises the graduates of the Music Information Retrieval chair at the Technical University of Berlin. 

Cyanite is your trusted partner that can help you to get ahead and stay on top of a dynamic AI landscape.

Our Values
We value the integrity of art.
We are at our best when
we work together – in the team
and with our clients.
In everything we improve,
we value what was
there before.
Our Values
We value the integrity of art.
We are at our best when we work together – in the team and with our clients.
In everything we improve, we value what was there before.
Our Vision
Our vision is to become the universal intelligence that understands, indexes, and recommends the world’s music. An intelligence that can translate music into anything and anything into music.
Our Vision
Our vision is to become the universal intelligence that understands, indexes, and recommends the world’s music. An intelligence that can translate music into anything and anything into music. 
Cyanite in Numbers 

70+

customers worldwide

15

team members from 5 countries

10K

users of our free web app

10M

songs analyzed growing daily

1500

tags to categorize music

Cyanite in Numbers 

70+

customers worldwide

1500

tags to categorize music

15

team members from 5 countries

10K

users of our free web app

10M

songs analyzed growing daily

Our Story

Cyanite was one of the first companies to offer AI-based tagging and music search as-a-service. 

2017: Founded

Markus Schwarzer, Joshua Weikert, and Jakob Höflich spin off the company as a founding team from the renowned German music business university Popakademie in Mannheim.

2018: Roman Gebhardt joins Cyanite

Roman Gebhardt, Ph.D. candidate from the Music Information Retrieval chair at Technical University Berlin, joins Cyanite to start developing first algorithms.

2019: Official Launch of Cyanite

Cyanite is officially launched at Tech Open Air Berlin with the first set of genre and mood algorithms in response to the masses of music flooding the internet.

2019: TechCrunch awards Cyanite

TechCrunch awards Cyanite as one of the most promising German startups in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning at the Disrupt conference in Berlin.

2020: International Customers

After successes in Germany with national broadcaster SWR and media powerhouse RTL, Cyanite partners with international companies such as the US record pool BPM Supreme.

2021: Expanding Technology

Advanced tagging and search capabilities enable industry leaders in production music and sound branding such as APM Music and amp sound branding to integrate Cyanite’s technology.

2022: Jay Ahern joins Cyanite

Music industry veteran Jay Ahern joins the further growth of Cyanite as a Director of Music Industry Relations and with previous stations at LANDR, PIAS, Domino, Beatport, Hardwax and The Orchard.

2022: New Investors

Cyanite closes seed round of €800,000 led by former finetunes founders Oke Göttlich and Henning Thieß to further expand its AI-based solution for the music industry.

Offices

We are a fully remote team that often gets together to celebrate our successes. We work with clients worldwide including the USA, UK, Germany, Canada, South Korea, Italy, Israel, Poland, South Africa, and Switzerland.

Cyanite Mannheim
elceedee UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Badenweilerstraße 4
68239 Mannheim
Germany

Cyanite Berlin
elceedee UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Gneisenaustraße 44/45,
10961 Berlin
Germany

We’re Hiring!
Check out our job board for new opportunities and don’t hesitate to drop us your CV via careers@cyanite.ai.