Scaling Music Startups with Sean Mulligan

Sean Mulligan is the Program Manager at The Idea Village, and he joins us to dive into the Metronome program, which helps music industry entrepreneurs accelerate their business ideas. We explore how The Idea Village supports early-stage startups by providing mentorship, workshops, and even funding opportunities to drive economic growth in the region. Sean shares what makes the Metronome program unique, who it's for, and some of the success stories, like two DJs who launched an event discovery app. We also talk about what it takes to be accepted into the program and the importance of focusing on solving problems rather than just building solutions. If you're an entrepreneur in the music industry looking to scale your idea, this episode is packed with insights and tips on how to get involved with The Idea Village. Our show's host, Josh Owen, is the co-founder of Comfy Stone, a New Orleans-based video marketing company. With a solid foundation of over 5 years in guiding brands toward leveraging video content for business growth, Josh brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons in video marketing, and he continues to adapt and learn as the world evolves. Follow Comfy Stone Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/comfystonefilms/ Website: https://www.comfystone.com/