Alex Jae Mitchell

Battle-tested brand builder & serial founder actualizing best-in-class technology products. [CV] []

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Summary

Current

Founder & CEO, Boomy Corporation [boomy]

2019 - Present

Boost VC Tribe 12 [Boost VC]
Launched boomy [boomy] [Music Ally] [Water & Music]
Founded Boomy Corporation [boomy]

2016 - 2018

Management consultant. Selected clients: dotBC Media
Product Management at ReverbNation [ReverbNation Corporate]
Sold Audiokite Research to ReverbNation [Forbes]

2013 - 2015

Built & co-founded Audiokite Research [Audiokite] [Wikipedia] [Crunchbase] [Passive Promotion] [Ari's Take]
Technology consultant. Selected clients: Artiphon, Reflex Group, Shady Records / Goliath Artists, Krantz Media Group

2010 - 2013

Head of Product at Testing Mom [Testing Mom] [Wikipedia]
Built & co-founded hypetree music discovery platform [Pressparty] [Fordham Observer] [StumbleUpon for Dummies]
Graduated Fordham University

2007 - 2010

Musician (violin). Major performances: Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, Constitution Hall [The Violin Site]

Press

Boomy talks AI music: ‘We want to make music that’s meaningful’ [Music Ally] - July 31, 2019
How artificial intelligence will do to music creation what Instagram did to photography [Water & Music] - July 29, 2019
Boomy will help people upload AI-made music to streaming services [Music Ally] - July 25, 2019
AI-music startup Boomy is ‘the magic instant music robot’ [Music Ally] - March 18, 2019
AI-music startup Boomy opens up its private beta [Music Ally] - March 7, 2019
Boomy is the latest startup using AI to create music [Music Ally] - January 2, 2019
ReverbNation Acquires AudioKite To Better Consumer Research For Musicians [Forbes] - November 4, 2016
ReverbNation Acquires User Review Site AudioKite [Music Business Worldwide] - November 4, 2016
2016 Taiwan Beats International Forum [Punchline Asia] - October 11, 2016
Musical Tastes Of Trump And Clinton Voters: Led Zeppelin Or Linkin Park? [Forbes] - September 6, 2016
Music Growth Talks 19: Market Research For Musicians [WeSpin] - November 7, 2014
The Dangers of Positive Thinking: Bursting the Music Industry Feedback Bubble [hypebot] - October 31, 2014

Speaking

2019 | Music Business Association
2019 | Boost VC Demo Day
2016 | New York University, Inaugural Mondo.nyc Conference
2016 | SF MusicTech Conference (winner, Innovators Challenge)
2016 | Taiwan Beats in Taipei, Punchline Asia
2016 | Canadian Music Week Startup LaunchPad
2015 | General Assembly, BrandX Music Group
2015 | Startup Riot Atlanta
2014 | NY Music Tech Meetup
2014 | Georgetown University, Future Music Coalition
2014 | Digital Music NY
2014 | SXSW Startup Showcase
2014 | SXSW V2Venture

Ventures

Boomy Corporation | Founder & CEO

Boomy is the magic instant music robot.
Visit Boomy »

Audiokite Research | Co-founder & CEO

Audiokite helps music makers quantify answers to subjective questions about composition, promotion, and production by digitally surveying a panel of everyday music consumers. The platform streams songs and videos for a targeted sample of listeners and delivers feedback in a report. Audiokite reports are actively informing strategy for garage bands and major music companies alike. Audiokite was acquired by ReverbNation in 2016.

hypetree | Co-founder

hypetree, active from 2010-2013, was a new way to discover independent music and get exposure for songs and albums. The site was notable for attracting 200,000 hits in its first six days, and placed 11th in the 2013 Intel Innovators challenge.