Shamal Ranasinghe

Shamal Ranasinghe Co-Founder, Topsin Media

Shamal Ranasinghe is a co-founder of Topspin. Before starting Topspin in 2007 with co-founder Peter Gotcher, Shamal was involved in data mining efforts at Yahoo! Music and headed up product management at Musicmatch, one of the first digital music jukebox and web services applications. Topspin is a technology platform for artists to create their own retail channels, promote their products throughout the web, and connect directly with their fans. Since coming out of stealth mode in June 2008, a number of artists have chosen the Topspin platform to market music directly to their fans, including Paul McCartney, Beastie Boys, David Byrne & Brian Eno, Arcade Fire, Eminem, Linkin Park, Metric, and the Pixies.