"We created something that people thought of as magic." Chris Barton, In Conversation With Nick Gold

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Chris Barton | 22 February 2023

In this episode of 'In Conversation with', Co-Founder of the internationally renowned music identification app Shazam, Chris Barton, sat down with our MD, Nick Gold and shared his personal struggles with dyslexia, along with the creation of Shazam!  

At Shazam, Chris helped guide the music discovery company from idea to profit as co-founder and Board Director. He has also worked eight years at Google focused on mobile and at Dropbox as head of mobile operators' development.  

Now, he follows his dream of advising passionate entrepreneurs who want to make the world a better place, by speaking on entrepreneurship and advising a handful of start-ups. In addition, he is embarking on his next start-up venture!

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