Most music software is built for the people taking your money. We're building for the people making the music. One place to release, get paid, and grow — without the industry quietly skimming off the top.
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We build for clarity.
You should always know where your release stands, where your money is, and who actually owns the audience you've built. No guessing, no waiting on someone else's report.
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We build for focus.
Not another tool to wrangle. One place that holds the release together — from upload to rollout to the next song — so you can stay with the music.
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We build for the long run.
The more we learn about your music, your fans, and your collaborators, the better the next release goes. The system gets to know you — not the other way around.
We come from publishing, rights, finance, and AI. We've watched the industry shortchange artists for too long. Aumio is what we'd want — if we were the artist.
Co-Founder
Sarah Herring
Music executive working across publishing, rights, finance, and technology. A classically trained pianist and President of PAQ Music Publishing, she brings deep experience in catalog strategy, valuation, and artist ownership.
Co-Founder
Robert Stewart
Publishing entrepreneur and music executive with more than 15 years in independent music. He has built global publishing infrastructure, managed billion-stream catalogs, and worked across rights, administration, and monetization.
CTO
Faizan Mohiuddin
Computer scientist with a bachelor's from IIT and a decade building in AI. His background spans startups, fintech, finance, and agentic tools for the creative industries.
Advisory Board
Troy Patterson
Music executive and multi-company founder with deep experience across distribution, publishing, A&R, and label relationships. He has helped build businesses in the music industry on a global scale.
Advisory Board
Damion Eden
Global music executive with experience across distribution, publishing, A&R, and label partnerships. His work includes international markets such as Japan, helping artists and music businesses grow across borders.
Everything an independent artist or small label needs to release music, get paid, and grow — in one place, available now.
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Onboarding that doesn't take a week
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Clean metadata, splits, and credits — handled
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Release scheduling and distribution
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Smart links, countdowns, and pre-save capture
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Campaigns and creative built around the release
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Royalties, splits, and payouts in plain sight
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Roster, deal, and contract tools for labels
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Insight tools for managers and agents
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One place, not seven
A single home for releasing music, getting paid, growing the audience, and working with your label — instead of seven tools that each take a cut.
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An assistant who knows the work
Something that watches the release, suggests the next right move, and quiets the noise instead of adding to it.
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Power without the gatekeepers
Independent artists and small labels should be able to move fast, see everything, and keep what they earn.