Expert DOJO

Founded in 2014, Expert DOJO is a venture capital firm based in Santa Monica, California. It specializes in early-stage startup acceleration and investment, focusing on visionary companies with high growth potential. Since its inception, it has invested in over 260 startups globally, providing an average of $50,000 initially, with follow-on investments up to $1 million for exceptional performers.

Reza Bassiri

Analyst

Galib A. Galib

Analyst

Alex Kaay

Venture Partner

Brian Mac Mahon

Founder and Managing Partner

Farnaz Victoria Mehran

Venture Partner

Past deals in Music Streaming

Creator-Sync

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Creator-Sync is a music app that connects artists with influencers to promote streaming and monetize content. The platform allows artists to publish original and new material and partner with influencers who stream and promote videos in exchange for a share of the revenue generated, enabling a revenue-sharing model for creators and influencers while delivering fresh music to listeners at an affordable cost.

Tunedly

Seed Round in 2021
Tunedly operates a music discovery platform, a music publishing arm, and an online recording studio that serves independent singers and songwriters. Artists can upload their music to be showcased alongside established and other independent artists, while performances are anonymized to ensure unbiased judging by listeners who can select a potential hit each day. The company analyzes listener behavior to identify standout songs and signs them to exclusive publishing deals with Spirit Music Group, monetizing through placements in film, television, ads and other media. In addition, listeners may own tokens tied to successful songs, enabling royalty participation and secondary trading on marketplaces. Tunedly’s online recording studio provides access to professional session musicians for high-quality recording at lower costs, including music mixing and mastering services. By reducing barriers to talent and offering transparent fan-led discovery, Tunedly aims to democratize opportunities in the music industry.

Geojam

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Geojam operates a music-based social media platform that enables users to share their favorite songs with friends. The platform offers a wide range of genres, AI-generated personalized recaps, and rewards for sharing, fostering music discovery while creating new revenue streams for artists and brands.

Geojam

Seed Round in 2020
Geojam operates a music-based social media platform that enables users to share their favorite songs with friends. The platform offers a wide range of genres, AI-generated personalized recaps, and rewards for sharing, fostering music discovery while creating new revenue streams for artists and brands.

ClipAisle

Pre Seed Round in 2019
ClipAisle is a live music platform that serves artists, labels, venues, and festivals by providing a solution for full content automation in high audio and video quality. The company specializes in developing a streaming video library, which allows users to capture videos at select venues. After an event, ClipAisle synchronizes these videos with high-quality sound and stores them in a personal cloud space, enabling customers to access and enjoy their live music clips at their convenience. This innovative approach enhances the experience of live music by combining visual and auditory elements seamlessly.
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