Pre-Seed 500k for AI Music Software (custom AI models)
When Paul McCartney woke up with the melody of "Yesterday" in his head, he had the ultimate musical ecosystem at his fingertips. He went straight to Abbey Road to collaborate with John Lennon and George Martin, and could easily walk next door to record a live orchestra. The next Paul McCartney alive today doesn't have access to that kind of legendary infrastructure.
But what if a modern-day McCartney could just hum into a computer? Imagine if they could dictate notes, compose a symphony, and command a virtual cello to match the exact reverb of their favorite Bach piece—recreating the magic of a live orchestra 60 years ago, all from a laptop.
The Product:
Hum, sing, or describe your idea $\rightarrow$ AI agents play it back on real instruments, copying your exact feel. You can direct them entirely by voice ("make the drums more Hall & Oates"), edit every individual note, and completely own the master.
- The Experience: Voice-first creation with DAW-level control.
- The Difference: No locked AI tracks, no complex cockpit software. It runs today, and live demos are available.
The Market & Opportunity:
Suno proved massive demand ($5.4B valuation, 2M+ paying subs, 7M+ songs/day). They built the slot machine; we built the instrument—fully editable, licensed, and creator-owned.
- Beachhead: Independent musicians and producers who are already paying for AI music tools but are frustrated by the lack of control.
- Expansion: Content creators, film/TV, gaming, and advertising
The Team
- Previous Founder
- Auto-Tune AI/ML Engineer
- Advisor who sold his music startup
The Ask
Seeking $500K pre-seed for a 15-month runway to launch our first licensed model, secure a major publisher deal, and onboard our initial paying users.