Hiiiwav
is a creative incubator focused on Black artists-entrepreneurs

We help artists create & grow product based businesses that leverage their influence to generate substantial revenue that doesn’t rely on gigs and streaming.

 

Artists participate in an intense 2 week residency followed by a year of support from experts, mentors, alums to help them evolve and grow their business. Space, Community, Capital, & Education.

VISION

A world where Black musician-entrepreneurs of all genders benefit from their music, build lasting businesses, and uplift their communities

MISSION

To help grow profitable, culturally rich, and socially impactful companies that build generation wealth and timeless music in the black community.

VALUES

We see abundance, practice inclusivity, and act collaboratively. We know play and experimentation lead to innovation. We celebrate musicians, technologists and their connection

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

EDUCATION

Design Thinking, Business Models, Understanding Fans, Pitching

MENTORSHIP

Music industry professionals, Experienced Artists, Technical Experts

CAPITAL

Music industry professionals, Experienced Artists, Technical Experts

SPACE

Recording Studio, Video Studio, Meeting Rooms, Events, Performances, Experiments

WELLNESS

Belief work, Strengths-finder, Positive Affirmations, Meditation, Whole person

COMMUNITY

Support groups, Peer Mentoring, apprenticeship, skill sharing, trusted experts, and music industry insiders

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

Hackathons, Hardware and Software Development, Music Production

EVENTS & EXPOSURE

Panels, workshops, live performances, live streaming
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