Hook
NEW YORK, New York, United States · Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Music
Hook is a venture-backed music technology platform with the mission to inspire and innovate the way people interact with music and express themselves creatively. We are the first platform to partner with artists and labels to provide easy and intuitive AI-powered tools that inspire and empower anyone to make remixed versions of their favorite songs in just a few seconds. We’re excited to build a p
Key facts
- Headquarters
- NEW YORK, New York, United States
- Employees
- 27
- Industries
- Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Music
- Status
- Private
- Website
- hookmusic.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Hook
- : Hook Raises $10M Series A Funding Led By Khosla Ventures To Expand The Social Music Platform For Fan Creation.
- : AI music remixing platform Hook raises $3 million from Kygo’s Palm Tree Crew, The Raine Group, and more. The additional funding will accelerate marketing efforts and strategic hiring.
- : Hook expands seed funding round to $3.5m and forms advisory board amid private beta.
- : Hook Media
Hook funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Series A | $10.0M |
| Mar 2025 | Seed | $3.0M |
| Mar 2024 | Seed | $3.5M |
| Dec 2023 | Seed | $3.7M |
Leadership
- Simmi Singh, Chief Product Officer
- Gaurav Sharma, Founder
- Gaurav Sharma, Founder
- Simmi Singh, Chief Product Officer
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Employee benefit plans
Hook files 2 employee benefit plans with the U.S. Department of Labor, including a retirement plan. The next plan year renews in Dec 2026.
Hook in the news
- UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP AND HOOK PARTNER TO EXPAND LICENSED FAN CREATIVITY ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA - Universal Music Group (Aug 19, 2026)
- Meet Karan Bhatnagar of Hook Music - Voyage LA Magazine (Mar 24, 2025)
- Hook lets you legally remix songs for social media, and is now available on the App Store - MusicTech (Oct 15, 2024)
- Peter Hook Is on a Mission to Play Every New Order Song—Without New Order - VICE (Oct 16, 2019)
- Hook Announces Additional Seed Investment By Imaginary Ventures - PRWeb (Mar 06, 2024)
- 25 Best Catchy Songs of All Time: Pop Hooks That Won’t Let Go - Billboard (Nov 12, 2015)
- Megan Thee Stallion Shares Self-Directed "Captain Hook" Music Video - Hypebeast (Mar 11, 2020)
- Social Music Remix App Hook Partners with Glassnote Records - PRWeb (Oct 30, 2024)
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About Hook: questions and answers
What does Hook do?
Hook is a venture-backed music technology platform with the mission to inspire and innovate the way people interact with music and express themselves creatively. We are the first platform to partner with artists and labels to provide easy and intuitive AI-powered tools that inspire and empower anyone to make remixed versions of their favorite songs in just a few seconds. We’re excited to build a p
Where is Hook headquartered?
Hook is headquartered in NEW YORK, New York, United States.
How many employees does Hook have?
Hook has about 27 employees.
Has Hook raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 4 funding events for Hook. The most recent, Series A of $10.0M, was in Feb 2026.
Who leads Hook?
Gaurav Sharma is a Founder at Hook.
What is the latest news on Hook?
On Feb 18, 2026, Hook Raises $10M Series A Funding Led By Khosla Ventures To Expand The Social Music Platform For Fan Creation.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy