In a digital market driven by massive volumes and high speed, visibility alone is temporary. Data management can no longer be treated as an accessory.
Sustainable value requires advanced and certified data management at the level of structure, governance and control, capable of defining ownership, monetization, protection and legitimacy.

This is what Pirames does.

Federico Montesanto
Founder & CEO
Pirames International

Pirames was founded on the belief that the music industry requires structure, integrity and long-term vision to operate sustainably in a digital environment.

Our vision is to build and operate reliable data infrastructures for the global music ecosystem — infrastructures capable of combining technological precision, regulatory coherence and ethical responsibility.

Structural Vision

Music today is distributed, monetized and protected through data.

Pirames approaches the industry not as a collection of isolated services, but as an integrated system where architecture, governance and execution must operate coherently.

Our objective is not only to deliver content or manage rights, but to design structured environments in which music can circulate transparently, legally and efficiently across territories and platforms.

Ethical Foundations

At the core of Pirames’ vision lies a defined ethical framework.
These principles guide both strategic decisions and operational execution.
Respect for Music

Music is a gift and should be respected and protected from any form of illegal exploitation.

Respect for Knowledge

Knowledge is not a belief system, but a continuous process built through discipline, humility and daily study.

Respect for Rules

Winning without following the rules is not winning. Pirames rejects and actively opposes any artificially obtained advantage.

Pirames’ vision is to combine technological infrastructure, regulatory coherence and ethical responsibility into a unified operational model for the global music industry.

Back to the origin

Pirames was founded in 2005 by Federico Montesanto, a system architect who lent himself to the music industry out of passion. Born to a musician mother and an engineer father, he inherited from them the awareness that would shape his entire path: creation without structure dissolves, and structure without meaning is empty.

Team

Federico Montesanto
Founder & CEO
Angela Malafronte
Senior Content Manager
Guido Dall’Oglio
Business Development
Sabina Mastrogiacomo
Financial Admin
Emanuela Colli
Senior Label Manager
Maurizio Roscini
Senior Label Manager
Paolo Tondo
Catalogue Manager
Simone Renza
Copyright Manager
Matteo Ambrosin
YouTube Manager
Lorenzo Tiberi
Neighboring Rights Manager
Vivianne Pellacani
Web & Graphic Designer
Manuel Pellizzon
IT Manager
Andrea Chiodi
Software Development Manager

Global Operations

Pirames operates within the global music ecosystem through structured platform agreements, cross-territorial data governance and regulatory alignment.

Our presence is defined not only by geography, but by structural integration within the international digital infrastructure of music distribution and rights administration.

Platform Integration

Pirames maintains direct operational relationships with major digital service providers across multiple continents.
Through structured technical integration, API connectivity and aligned ingestion standards, we operate within the core distribution and monetization systems that define today’s digital music landscape.

Our global reach is built on interoperable data structures that allow consistent execution across platforms, territories and regulatory environments.

Rights Collection & Regulatory Scope

Beyond digital distribution, Pirames operates within international rights collection frameworks, including neighboring rights and cross-border royalty administration.

By aligning contractual parameters, ownership configurations and reporting standards across jurisdictions, we ensure structural consistency between digital monetization and rights collection systems.

This integrated model allows coherent governance across territories rather than fragmented territorial management.

Cross-Territorial Governance

Music circulation today is inherently global.
Ownership, monetization and protection must operate beyond national boundaries.

Pirames applies a unified data logic capable of managing rights configurations, enforcement actions and compliance requirements across multiple markets simultaneously.
This approach reduces territorial inconsistencies and preserves structural integrity within complex international environments.

Global Operations

Pirames operates from its headquarters in Milan and through Pirames International LLC in Boston.
While our physical offices are located in Europe and North America, our operational model is not geographically constrained.

Through structured data governance, global platform integration and cross-territorial rights management, Pirames supports clients across multiple jurisdictions worldwide.

Our global presence is defined by architectural capability rather than physical footprint — enabling consistent governance, monetization and protection wherever digital music circulates.

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