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88Rising
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
88Rising

88Rising

Private Equity

88rising: An American hybrid music company offering management, record label, video production, and marketing.

HQ
New York City, NY, US
Founded
2015
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88rising, founded in 2015 by Sean Miyashiro and Jaeson Ma, is an American hybrid music company based in New York, NY. The company operates as a management firm, record label, video production house, and marketing agency. Its core mission is to amplify Asian and Asian-American artists in the global music scene, bridging cultural gaps and fostering a diverse musical landscape. 88rising's market focus is on young, multicultural audiences who are avid consumers of contemporary music and digital content.

Notable figures associated with 88rising include CEO Sean Miyashiro. The company has garnered significant attention for its innovative approach to promoting artists like Rich Brian, Joji, and NIKI. Key achievements include successful music festivals, chart-topping albums, and a strong presence on social media platforms. Overall, 88rising has made a substantial impact by elevating Asian representation in mainstream music and creating a unique cultural movement within the industry.

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88Rising - Quick Facts

Who are 88Rising's competitors?

Companies similar to 88Rising include Big Hit Music, Hita, Roc Nation and Hybe.

When was 88Rising founded?

88Rising was founded in 2015.

Where is 88Rising's headquarters located?

88Rising's headquarters is located in New York City, NY, US.

How much has 88Rising raised to-date?

As of Oct 6, 2022, 88Rising has raised a total of $15.8M (USD).

How many employees does 88Rising have?

88Rising has 70 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

88Rising - Classification

Technology
  • Marketing
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Agency
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Music
  • Video Production
Tags
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 510000Information
  • 512000Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
  • 512200Sound Recording Industries
  • 512250Record Production and Distribution
SIC
  • 7900Amusement And Recreation Services
  • 7920Theatrical Producers (except Motion Picture), Bands, Orchestras
  • 7929Bands, Orchestras, Actors, And Other Entertainers And Entertainment
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SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives