Amplifyingthe power ofSOUND

We create innovative products and services that transform the way we experience and use sound, everywhere in the world.

The tech company who listens, and inspires you to listen.

A company who researches, produces and innovates, who shares, creates and solves.

Our expertise

Exploring the powers of sound in all its facets to create new, unprecedented uses that transport us into a new era.

Our art

Cultivating the waves of sound. Spreading its vibrations. By paying homage to sound and embracing all its properties, 
we're breaking new ground and introducing a new philosophy. That of listening.

It’s time

Join the movement towards a world that truly listens.

Ircam Amplify

Tuning in to the world, for a world that's more attuned.

Ircam amplify
in numbers

For the past 4 years, we've been pursuing a unique adventure: the ultimate combination of technology and sound.

Founded

2019

technological bricks

150

People

30

impacted users

100+m

Our values

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Our values resonate with us everyday and ensure that we are always in step.

[Pure]

Passion

We embrace a privileged relationship with sound and are lulled by its power on a daily basis.

[Sharp]

Change

We're constantly attuned to the changes and transformations of tomorrow. Our conviction is that sound will shape the future.

[Loud]

Excellence

We go the extra mile by cultivating generosity and openness.

Our team

[19]

All eyes and ears on our team.

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Executive Team

Frank Madlener

President of IRCAM amplify and Director of IRCAM

As an educated musician and philosopher, he leads IRCAM while assuring an artistic direction. Under his leadership, IRCAM has launched the international sound festival « ManiFeste » and the forum of art and innovation « Vertigo » at the Center Pompidou. In 2018, he initiated the creation of IRCAM amplify.

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Executive Team

Nathalie Birocheau

Chief Executive Officer - CEO

As a certified engineer (Centrale-Supélec), and former strategy consultant, she has led several major cultural and media projects, notably within la Maison de la Radio. She became Deputy Director of France Info in 2016, where she led the creation of the global media franceinfo.

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Experience Team

Jean-Yves Le Porcher

Chief sound experience officer

With a diploma from the Applied Arts School of Paris (ENSAAMA) he has been a multidisciplinary designer for more than 30 years. He has led numerous design management projects (Maserati, Bentley Motors, Focal, Posca, Spotify, Habitat, Château Cheval Blanc) and he is, to mention one of his achievements, the co-creator of the electronic music concept Datafolk. He currently leads multidisciplinary staffs of designers in creative direction, and he specializes in the creation of global experiences.

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Tech team

Frederic Amadu

Chief Technology Officer - CTO

As a certified engineer, he has accompanied ARKAMYS for 17 years in their innovative solutions making them a leader in signal processing and embedded audiosolutions. There, he was Innovation Officer followed by a position as CTO. Furthermore, he is the originator of more than a dozen major patents in the field.

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Product Team

Antoine Petroff

Director of immersive products

He has been creating and developing innovative audio products for more than 20 years. Beyond being a studio and live recording sound engineer, he is an audio expert with a special expertise in immersive sound. He travels the world creating technologies that respond to emergent use cases.

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Sales Team

Alexis Botaya

Chief business development officer

A graduate of Sciences Po Paris and Agro Paris-Tech, he has nearly 20 years of experience in the development and growth of startups and international tech companies. A serial tech entrepreneur (including Soon Soon Soon, Elo Audio) and a Techstars alum, he is an expert in the fields of innovation and audio tech dedicated to entertainment and knowledge.

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Sales Team

Elias Karam

Head of Business Development - North America

An engineer by training, with degrees from ENSEIRB-Matmeca- Bordeaux INP and Kedge Business School, as well as a Google certified Project Manager, he coordinates project teams with strong digital and international ambition at IBM - Orchestra. His methodologies create and ensure smooth collaborations in complex environments.

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Product Team

Alexandre Louiset

Product Marketing Manager

A graduate of Toulouse Business School, he has more than 10 years of experience in management and product marketing (FoodHotelTech, Fintech), with a particular expertise in BtoBtoC in SaaS.

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Experience Team

Romain Barthélémy

Sound designer

After a dual degree program in musical composition and industrial sound design at Maynooth University & Jules Massenet Conservatory of Music, and École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts du Mans, he became a composer and sound designer. His work lies at the crossroads of music, sound scenography, and industrial design. Mixing music and everyday noises, his projects take various listening contexts into account in order to create diverse sound experiences. His work includes: embodied sound installations, interactive interfaces, industrial objects, sound transcriptions of olfactory sensations, and musical compositions ranging from electro-pop to experimental music.

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Product Team

Claire Lassalvy

Community Growth & Partnership Manager

With an education in organizational management (Paris II), she specializes in information systems management - Big Data (Paris I). During a year, she was in charge of digital marketing at Mixvibes (a mixer for DJs).

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Tech team

Florian Gille

Quality production manager

An engineering student (Ecole Centrale de Lyon) with a Master's degree in Design and Innovation Science (Technical University of Denmark), he specialises in change management (Oresys) and the operational management of design teams with strong technological and technical capabilities (RATP).

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Tech team

Baptiste Vericel

Audio Signal Processing Engineer

With a background in acoustics and signal processing (ENSEA, IRCAM), he has worked with a number of companies (Arkamys, Devialet) for more than a decade as a signal processing and electroacoustics engineer. Passionate about audio and live music, he set up his own podcasting company.

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Tech team

Nicolas Dauban

DSP engineer

With a doctorate in Electrical, Electronic and Automatic Engineering - Signal Processing speciality (University of Toulouse), he is specialised in the role of artificial intelligence in music recognition.

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Experience Team

Maher Benchekroun

Project manager

A dual graduate of HEC Paris and FGV São Paulo with experience in China (Fudan University), he specializes in organizational management and digital transformation and has been a consultant in France (Actiss Partners, Simon-Kucher & Partners, Capgemini Invent) and abroad (Senegal, Ivory Coast, Morocco).

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Tech team

Carlos Marcos

DSP software engineer

With an MSc in Electronic Engineering (Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain), he is specialised in embedded audio systems (NeuralDSP, Arkamys, Cadac-sound UK ).

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Tech team

Bounlith Sirivong

Senior developer

Senior Developer: After studying computer science and signal processing, specializing in digital imaging at IFSIC of University of Rennes 1), he began to develop his curiosity for innovation in various industrial sectors including: mobile phones, video games, and health technology. Then he helped develop cutting-edge software for audio and digital sound processing at Arkamys, virtual reality visualizations of industrial software at TechViz and Human-Machine Interfaces at Softbank Robotics Europe.

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Tech team

Pablo Martin Luque

Audio test & measurement engineer

Engineer in acoustics, vibration and signal processing (ENSIM), he is specialized in the identification and study of non-linearities (Dolby.io) and in the analysis of the performances and acoustic effects of various systems (HyVibe).

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Experience Team

Anjali Morard

Psychoacoustic Research Coordinator

With a Ph.D in Psychology and Behavioural Neuroscience (McGill University), she was a researcher for 10 years (Université Paris Descartes, University of California - Los Angeles, Stanford University), publishing over 25 research publications and presenting over 25 talks. She is specialized in psychoacoustics and emotion perception.

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Product Team

Romain Simiand

Chief Product Officer

After obtaining a diploma in fine arts from the École supérieure des beaux-arts du Mans, he transitioned his career towards technology and web development. As a seasoned programmer, technical director at Ykone, he honed his expertise in product management (Swan, Contentsquare, Anaplan). His shift towards this role reflects a strategic decision to prioritize business growth over the intricacies of code aesthetics. 

Beyond the tech world, his heart beats to the rhythm of live music, fueled by a profound passion for immersive sonic experiences.

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