A first at Indie Week, IndieVest '25 is a curated track of programming directly connecting the financial investment sector with the independent music community. Featuring...
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Curated panels with thought leaders in music investment
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The Indie Hustle: Music Innovation Pitch Competition – where innovators present ideas to industry leaders & investors
- Meet & Greet Mixer
When & Where?
IndieVest takes place during Indie Week on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at the InterContinental Hotel, NYC.
About Indie Week
Founded by independents, for independents, Indie Week is a three-day conference tailored toward the U.S.'s independent music community. Running for over 15 years, and with over 1,200 attendees annually, it's the largest independent music gathering in the world. Forward-thinking and eager to engage, the industry’s more innovative movers and shakers gather at Indie Week to discuss and plan for the winds of change.
Who?
Pitch Competition judges include Lorine Pendleton, Founder and Managing Partner of 125 Ventures, and Robert L. Hughes, Managing Director of Citizens Private Bank, with more to be announced.
Apply to Pitch!
Are you an independent music entrepreneur with a game-changing idea? The Indie Hustle: Music Innovation Pitch Competition is your chance to showcase your innovation to industry leaders, investors, and fellow creators. We’re looking for groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of the independent music ecosystem—whether it’s a new business model, technology solution, or creative strategy.
Selected participants* will present their ideas live, gaining valuable exposure, expert feedback, and the opportunity to connect with potential partners and supporters.
Deadline: Submit your application to participate by Tuesday, May 6, 2025
*YOU MUST BE AN INDIE WEEK BADGE HOLDER TO PARTICIPATE. Register for Indie Week here before prices jump this Thursday, March 27th.
Interested in joining as a Featured Judge or Investor? Let us know!
