Companies starting with N

Native Instruments

Native Instruments is the backbeat to the music industry. As the leaders in digital music creation and performance, we're right there on stage and in the studio with global stars and legends in the making. Driven by our mission to make music creation more inclusive and accessible, our hardware, software and digital services provide innovative, fully-integrated solutions for hobbyists, amateurs and professionals of all styles and genres.

For over 20 years, Native Instruments has been at the heart of musical innovation pursuing our vision to inspire and empower all music lovers. Our ground-breaking platforms have created thriving creative communities. And our products and services consistently push technological boundaries and open new creative horizons for professionals and amateurs alike.

Nektar Technology, Inc

Since being founded in 2009, we have been passionate about our mission to bridge the gap between powerful music software and controller hardware and to create transparent and intuitive tactile products that allow musicians to control and operate music software, as if its hardware.

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Novalia

Novalia add interaction through touch to ordinary objects. Posters, walls, packaging, books and album covers for example can become musical interfaces with the addition of conduction ink and some simple electronics. Novalia has used its creative platform, technology and production processes to create experiences for brands such as McDonalds, Audio, Pizza Hut and Budlight. Artists such as Bootsy Collins have worked with Novalia to create musical interfaces and the technology has been used to create large installations at music festivals such as Nocturnal Wonderland in California and Bestival in the UK. Kate Stone, Novalia CEO demonstrated the first use of Bluetooth MIDI in her 2013 TED talk in the form of DJ decks made from paper, this later became integrated into an album cover for DJ QBert.