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05/03/2016
moForte

Introduction
Pat Scandalis (CTO, acting CEO) gps@moforte.com

Dr. Julius O. Smith III (Founding Consultant) 

Nick Porcaro (Chief Scientist) 



moForte Inc.
05/03/2016
1
05/03/2016
moForte
• Founded 2012
• Commercializing audio
modeling technologies
developed at Stanford/CCRMA
2
05/03/2016
Team
• Pat Scandalis
CTO, Acting CEO
• Dr. Julius O. Smith III
Founding Consultant, Professor at Stanford/CCRMA
• Nick Porcaro
Chief Scientist

Former members of Stanford University’s Sondius team (1994-1997) formed
to create IP around audio DSP inventions

Former founders of Staccato Systems, a spin-out from Stanford/CCRMA,
which was sold to Analog Devices in 2001

BIOs


moForte’s team is composed of experts in interactive audio modeling. Dr.
Julius Smith III is considered to be a pioneer in the field.
3
05/03/2016
`
• Products are based on unique DSP algorithms for interactive
audio modeling known as Physical Modeling Synthesis. 

• These algorithms, unlike sample playback, are highly
interactive and bring the emotional experience of performing
music to a broad audience. Demo Europa

• moForte is generating new IP to protect its emerging market
position.
4
05/03/2016
moForte/AirJamz Guitar
Modeled Guitar for Consumers
• Originally Released Nov, 2013
• Aimed at consumers
• AirJamz Version with Zivix linked to
wearable device.
• Includes built in store for in-app purchase
of songs.
05/03/2016
GeoShred
Modeled Guitar for Musicians
• April 2015
• Aimed at Musicians.
• Paid App
• Developed in partnership with
Wizdom Music/Jordan Rudess



• Stand alone musical instrument.
• Unique isomorphic playing surface
• 2-D expression pad
• Modeled guitar
• Effects chain and preset editor
• Consistently rated 5 stars
• Top 10 app in the music apps category
• Craig Anderton says: 

"it's the coolest app I've ever reviewed."
05/03/2016
PowerStomp
Modeled Effects Chain for Guitar Players
• June 2016
• Aimed at Guitar Players
• Paid App
• Single Price, no in-apps



• Modeled Effects based on leading
edge circuit modeling techniques
• Effects chain and preset editor
• Proposed low cost audio/midi pedal
05/03/2016
Guitarinator
Guitar Game Prototype
• Release TBD
• Aimed at consumers
• Game-ified Performance Experience 



• Modeled guitar
• Simple tap interface
• Jam Mode
• Social sharing of performances and
scores
• Proposed low cost/high volume
plastic enclosure.
05/03/2016
Gallery of Video Demos
9
moForte Guitar
Private Demo Reel
Guitar-Inator
PowerStomp Using for Accompaniment
Geo Shred

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moForte - Introduction 05_03_2016

  • 1. 05/03/2016 moForte
 Introduction Pat Scandalis (CTO, acting CEO) gps@moforte.com
 Dr. Julius O. Smith III (Founding Consultant) 
 Nick Porcaro (Chief Scientist) 
 
 moForte Inc. 05/03/2016 1
  • 2. 05/03/2016 moForte • Founded 2012 • Commercializing audio modeling technologies developed at Stanford/CCRMA 2
  • 3. 05/03/2016 Team • Pat Scandalis CTO, Acting CEO • Dr. Julius O. Smith III Founding Consultant, Professor at Stanford/CCRMA • Nick Porcaro Chief Scientist
 Former members of Stanford University’s Sondius team (1994-1997) formed to create IP around audio DSP inventions
 Former founders of Staccato Systems, a spin-out from Stanford/CCRMA, which was sold to Analog Devices in 2001
 BIOs 
 moForte’s team is composed of experts in interactive audio modeling. Dr. Julius Smith III is considered to be a pioneer in the field. 3
  • 4. 05/03/2016 ` • Products are based on unique DSP algorithms for interactive audio modeling known as Physical Modeling Synthesis. 
 • These algorithms, unlike sample playback, are highly interactive and bring the emotional experience of performing music to a broad audience. Demo Europa
 • moForte is generating new IP to protect its emerging market position. 4
  • 5. 05/03/2016 moForte/AirJamz Guitar Modeled Guitar for Consumers • Originally Released Nov, 2013 • Aimed at consumers • AirJamz Version with Zivix linked to wearable device. • Includes built in store for in-app purchase of songs.
  • 6. 05/03/2016 GeoShred Modeled Guitar for Musicians • April 2015 • Aimed at Musicians. • Paid App • Developed in partnership with Wizdom Music/Jordan Rudess
 
 • Stand alone musical instrument. • Unique isomorphic playing surface • 2-D expression pad • Modeled guitar • Effects chain and preset editor • Consistently rated 5 stars • Top 10 app in the music apps category • Craig Anderton says: 
 "it's the coolest app I've ever reviewed."
  • 7. 05/03/2016 PowerStomp Modeled Effects Chain for Guitar Players • June 2016 • Aimed at Guitar Players • Paid App • Single Price, no in-apps
 
 • Modeled Effects based on leading edge circuit modeling techniques • Effects chain and preset editor • Proposed low cost audio/midi pedal
  • 8. 05/03/2016 Guitarinator Guitar Game Prototype • Release TBD • Aimed at consumers • Game-ified Performance Experience 
 
 • Modeled guitar • Simple tap interface • Jam Mode • Social sharing of performances and scores • Proposed low cost/high volume plastic enclosure.
  • 9. 05/03/2016 Gallery of Video Demos 9 moForte Guitar Private Demo Reel Guitar-Inator PowerStomp Using for Accompaniment Geo Shred