Overture in the News

Netflix Co-founder Marc Randolph Plays Overture's Game: Intervallic

Our founders wowed audiences by returning to the Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch show with a live demo of Intervallic.

Overture featured in Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Show

Aspen Buckingham and Steven Jiang, co-founders of Overture Games, took the stage on the Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch show to present their vision for transforming music education.

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MUSIC & AI

Overture receives AI grants from ASCAP/NYU

Overture is selected as one of five teams for the ASCAP Music & AI Challenge, a program designed to explore the intersection of music and artificial intelligence.

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FORBES' FINEST

Overture Founders Recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30

Aspen Buckingham and Steven Jiang, co-founders of Overture Games, have been recognized in Forbes' inaugural 30 Under 30 Chicago list.

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CAMPUS CRAZE

Overture featured in Northwestern Magazine

Northwestern Magazine recently featured Overture Games in an article titled “Intervallic: Making Music Practice Fun.”

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RISING STARS

Overture founders Recognized in Inno Under 25

Aspen Buckingham and Steven Jiang, co-founders of Overture Games, have been honored in Chicago Inno's Under 25 Awards for 2024.

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BIG $$$

Overture Secures $250K

After an amazing pitch at the Rice Business Competition, Overture secured a $250K investment for their music‑education game Intervallic.

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DEMO DAY

Live Demo at Techstars Chicago

Overture Games joined Techstars Chicago Fall 2023 cohort and performed a live demo of Intervallic at 1871.

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GAME DEV INSPO

Scene+Heard Feature

Scene+Heard profiled Aspen Buckingham about how they develop games that integrate live musical instruments.

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FOUNDER STORY

Meet Aspen at CanvasRebel

CanvasRebel Magazine published Aspen Buckingham’s personal interview describing how he co‑founded Overture Games and reignited his love for music through gaming.

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EDUCTION NATION

Aspen Buckingham Speaks at MTNA Conference

CAMTA featured Aspen Buckingham, CEO of Overture Games, presenting on music technology and education in December 2024.

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PODCAST PRESTO

NU Declassified Podcast on Overture

The Daily Northwestern’s “Built This” podcast featured Overture Games, detailing how Aspen Buckingham and Steven Jiang turned music practice into gameplay.

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