About Groovon

The World's First
Always-On
Live Music Network

Groovon connects fans, artists, venues, communities and live shows across a continuous global grid, transforming a few hours at a show into an always-on cycle of discovery, experience, community, engagement and commerce.

The Show Never Ends.

Our Team

Experienced Industry Leaders Building Groovon

Subhra Das

Subhra Das

Founder & CEO

Toronto

Former CEO, five-time Chief Marketing Officer, author and Harvard Business School alumnus, with 20+ years of executive leadership launching and scaling leading mobile telco networks across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and South Asia — from startup stage to multi-billion-dollar market leaders. Now on his second entrepreneurial journey, he is also an avid guitarist and performer at international jazz festivals, and holds a Master's Certificate in Guitar from Berklee College of Music Online.

David Sebel

David Sebel

Co-Founder & COO

Amsterdam

Executive and entrepreneur with 25+ years of international leadership in operations, finance and business transformation. David has held senior roles at T-Mobile, du Telecom, Philips, PayU and Eraneos, leading multidisciplinary teams and transformation programs across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Latin America. His background combines finance and commercial expertise with quality, organizational design and scalable operational excellence.

Jason Jordan

Jason Jordan

Lead, Artist Partnerships
Advisory Board Member

New York

Former Senior Vice President, A&R at Republic Records / Universal Music Group, the #1 U.S. record label during his tenure. Previously Vice President, A&R at Hollywood Records / Disney Music Group, Director, A&R at Columbia Records, and President of Imagem Music US. Brings more than 30 years of executive leadership across artist discovery, development, music publishing and distribution.

Matt Bernier

Matt Bernier

Lead, Fan Commerce
Advisory Board Member

San Francisco

Former Visa Senior Director with a 12-year leadership career spanning global brand innovation, product strategy and national marketing promotions. Previously Senior Vice President, Global Client Lead at Monks, leading global client business across Netflix, Google, Meta, HP and LG; Vice President, Marketing at First Republic Bank; and Senior Account Director at IMG (160over90).

John Canaday

John Canaday

Lead, Venue Partnerships
Advisory Board Member

Raleigh, NC

Former Vice President, Venue Marketing at Live Nation Clubs & Theaters, where he led marketing strategy for 87 live entertainment venues, including the Fillmore and House of Blues brands, supporting nearly 10,000 live events and 10 million fan attendance annually. John has also held senior leadership roles with ASM Global, Elevate Sports Ventures, GMR and Omnicom Group.

Nadia Niccoli

Nadia Niccoli

Head, Brand, Movement & Growth

Toronto

Brand builder and growth executive with 20+ years at the intersection of entertainment, technology and consumer culture. Nadia was the first Head of Marketing for TikTok Canada, later leading North American category marketing across entertainment, music and sports. Most recently Head of Marketing and Business Unit Director, North America at Diageo, delivering category-beating brand results across the Crown Royal, Guinness and Captain Morgan portfolio, with earlier senior leadership roles across Corus Entertainment, Shaw Media and Canwest Broadcasting.

Christine Teixeira

Christine Teixeira

Head of Creative &
Marketing Communications

Montréal

Brand leader with 15 years of experience spanning brand strategy, creative direction and marketing. Three-time founder with hands-on experience building and scaling brands from the ground up. Experience includes Apple, Airbnb and L’Oréal. Studied Graphic Design and holds a Certificate in Music Business from Berklee College of Music Online.

More Leaders
Coming Soon

Stay tuned as we continue to bring world-class leaders and partners to the Groovon team.

Mission

To deploy a human-centric and open infrastructure for the next era of music, where unthrottled organic reach, decentralized discovery, and high-margin commerce are the default global standards.