Top New York Music Startups (33)
Spirit music was founded in 1995 by a group of music industry rebels who wanted to return music publishing to its hard driving, entrepreneurial, service-and-results-oriented roots. We set out to create a haven for veteran songwriters, buzzing newcomers and other song owners in all genres and from all parts of the world, where mentorship would be encouraged, information shared and...
Scratch Music Group was co-founded in 2002 by Jam Master Jay of Run DMC. We are made up of three unique brands, each leveraging the power of the DJ to entertain and educate audiences around the world… Scratch DJ Academy is the world’s leading DJ and music production learning center co-developed by Jam Master Jay of Run DMC. Scratch DJ Academy...
Audiomack is a youth-driven, artist-first music streaming platform that allows creators to share unlimited music and podcast content for free, along with tools to help them expand their audiences. Focused on emerging artists and scenes — hip-hop, electronic, Latin, reggae, Afrobeats, and other top and emerging genres — Audiomack has played a pivotal role in the careers of some of...
Weav invented an interactive music format that can seamlessly change arrangements, tempo (60-240 BPM), and energy — all in response to the listener, and in real-time. Adaptive music enables entirely new active listening experiences for metaverses, gaming, extended reality (XR), fitness, social platforms, NFT’s and more!
Sunhouse is a technology company creating the future of AI for the music industry. Our mission is to shift the paradigm in music creation by powering transformative musical experiences based on human intuition. By adopting the latest advances in machine learning, music information retrieval, and signal processing we make products to empower musicians, not replace them. Our technology listens and responds...
DoStuff runs 22 local event guides (Do312, DoNYC, DoLA, etc) and a Ticket Membership that drives 60m event attendees a year. Our local teams make us a trusted part of the local scene, and our tech platform ensures we’re introducing people to the best stuff to do. We cover all events, not just those we’re paid to promote, because that...
Founded in 1998 with the goal of being the #1 music service and brand for independent-minded fans, eMusic has served a community of 50 million users with personal music journeys leading to a deeper connection to music and artists. As the industry has shifted and evolved, we’ve had a front row seat to changes in the industry that have hijacked...
FADER Label is a company based out of New York, New York, United States.
We build smart marketing and advertising tools for the music industry
Live music starts on Bandsintown. Connect with your most passionate fans on the world’s #1 concert discovery platform, trusted by more than 95M fans and 645k artists. Grow and engage your fanbase, promote your music, drive sales and learn from analytics with Bandsintown for Artists.
We are Luminate, entertainment’s preeminent data, and insights company, unleashing access to the most essential, objective, and trustworthy information across music, film, and television. Our work isn’t just powerful — it’s prescient. We’re rooted at the intersection of tech and media, in today’s challenges and tomorrow’s plans. Never losing sight of our client's needs, we deliver them essential guidance with the...
The Gawker Media Group is the publisher of some of the web's best-loved brands and communities, including the eponymous Gawker and gadget sensation Gizmodo as well as Deadspin, Kotaku, Jalopnik, Lifehacker, and Jezebel. Founded in 2002.
We’re the smart marketing platform for the creative and music industries. Our links route millions of fans across the globe to the content they love, in the apps they love.
Audio Motion Music offers music supervision services as well as music and media licensing, music production and song selection.
Proudly independent since 2002, we have offices and production studios in 15 countries, 15 unique labels and a custom music division spearheaded by our team in Los Angeles. From digital campaigns to full film scores, our ambition is simple—to create killer soundtracks for our clients. Let’s create something amazing together.
Slip.stream is the first ever music platform built for Creators, where songs can be used, not just listened to. We empower musicians to amplify their exposure and monetize their work by making their music available to video creators and streamers without the worry of copyright claims and DMCA issues. Music for your content. No takedowns. Creator safe. Website
mtheory provides a modern set of capabilities to managers and their artists, allowing them to to take more control over their careers. mtheory believes in a holistic approach to artist development that prioritizes streaming to build a large, engaged fanbase and optimizes campaigns to maximize revenue in artists' largest earnings areas (typically live music). Our services include marketing, digital and...
Rad NFTV is the first streaming platform powered by NFTs. We invented Non Fungible Television. Rad NFTV’s suite of apps allow you to stream Live TV, Premium Video, and Live Events all unlocked through NFT's. Discover the hottest content in ESports, Music, Comedy, and Sports from companies like Complex, Showtime, The Bob Ross Channel, ESportsTV, Impact Wrestling and more. Rad NFTV’s...
Mediachain uses smart contracts to get musicians the money they deserve. By entering into a decentralized, transparent contract, artists can agree to higher royalties and actually get paid in full and on time. Streaming giant Spotify acquired Mediachain in April 2017.