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Damian Manning
Founder & Chief Executive Officer at HIFI
Damian Manning is an accomplished technologist, investor, and serial entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in commercial innovation.
He co-founded the venture capital firm DEV and has mentored at ERA and Golden Gate Ventures, while also advising numerous successful startups.
Currently, Damian is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of HIFI, a venture that leverages AI to provide data-driven solutions for music creators.
Previously, he was the CEO and principal architect of Echospin, a groundbreaking platform that facilitated direct sales of digital, physical, and mobile goods for music rights holders, later acquired in 2010.
In his earlier career, Damian held key roles such as Managing Director at Digital Strategy Partners and Vice President of Digital Media at MTV Networks, overseeing global digital strategy during MTV's peak as a music destination.