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Hook has secured $10 million in Series A funding, led by Khosla Ventures, to enhance its AI-powered music remixing app for fan-generated content.

PRIVATEAug 19, 2026•about 4 hours ago

Amount Raised

$10 Million

Round Type

Series A

New YorkInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMusic

Investors

Khosla Ventures

Description

Hook has raised $10 million in Series A funding, led by Khosla Ventures. The funding will be used to further develop its platform that allows fans to remix songs using AI-powered tools. The partnership with Universal Music Group aims to enable fans to create licensed content while ensuring artist compensation. This innovative model allows users to share their creations while maintaining artist ownership.

Company Information

Company

Hook

Location

100 RIVERSIDE BLVD, APT 25C

New York, New York, United States

About

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 platform for the next generation of music artists, content creators and fans!

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