SongRise

Tong Liu Co-founder and previous CEO of UEYEVR. He designed the VR live streaming solution for Apple WWDC 2016 with Tencent. Tong also did exclusive VR live streaming interviews with Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors with Sina. Winner of Integrated Marketing Strategy Development at Fox Sports. USC graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Business.

Andrae Alexander Grammy-Nominated USC professor whose research focus is music industry studies and music technology and innovation, a best-selling author of “Build Your Music Career from Scratch”, a multiple billboard #1 composer. He has worked with major label recording artists including NeYo, BlackBear, George Drakoulias, Swae Lee, Mellissa Ethridge, Allee Willis, Meek Mills, Pusha-T, Kanye West, Jesse J., Rodney Jerkins, Lamont Dozier and more.

Bruce Waynne Cofounder of the Grammy Award-Winning Production Duo MIDI Mafia, most notable for their production work with 50 Cent’s number-one single “21 Questions”, Justin Bieber, Fantasia and Frank Ocean (who they garnered their Grammy Award with) and many more. Bruce has signed artists to major record labels like Electra, Atlantic, and SRC/Universal Motown. His Premiere Urban Music Library for Television & Film via his partnership with Extreme Music and SONY ATV is currently the number one resource for contemporary music content in the industry.

Darren Cheng Co-founder and previous CTO of Zhoutong Technology, leading a team of over 100 engineers with $15 million raised from Kwai and Weibo. Darren is a USC graduate with a master’s degree in Computer Science, specialized in AI and Blockchain fields. After graduation, Darren worked for the unicorn company, Houzz.

Other team members consist of music industry professionals, senior-level engineers, and product team from Amazon, Airbnb, Apple, Facebook, Tiktok, Sonos, etc.