Funding for the independent
You have the talent.
We bring the capital.
CEO Empire helps independent artists, producers and creative entrepreneurs access business credit and funding — for studio time, marketing, tours and videos. No masters. No publishing. No label.
- $10K–$50K
- Typical funding range
- AS LOW AS 0%
- INTRO OFFERS AVAILABLE
- 90 DAYS OR LESS
- Typical funding timeline
Free download
The Strategic Card Sequence Guide
The 3-month framework independent artists use to build credit profiles, minimize inquiry impacts, and successfully sequence foundational business capital accounts.
Hustle isn't the problem. Access is.
Denied by banks
Lenders see irregular income and say no — because nobody structured your business to be read as a business.
Funding your career off pay checks and savings
Releases stall because the budget runs out before the marketing ever starts.
Bad deals on the table
The only capital offered comes attached to your masters, your publishing, or 50% of your future.
What it funds
Put real money behind the release
- Studio time & engineering
- Music videos & visuals
- Marketing & playlist campaigns
- Tour & travel costs
- Merch production runs
- Team, management & legal
Liner notes
The process
- 01
Free funding review
We look at your credit profile, entity setup and revenue in a 20-minute call.
- 02
Build the file
Business entity, EIN, bank profile and credit foundation set up the right way.
- 03
Get approved
We position you with the lenders and 0% instruments that actually approve creatives.
- 04
Deploy & scale
A release budget with a plan behind it — so the capital comes back with a return.
CEO Empire Rewards
Get paid in points for building with us.
Refer other artists, stay active, leave a review and engage with the content — then cash your points in for consultations, LLC build-outs, fee credits and more.
Questions,
answered straight
Fund the next chapter yourself.
Free funding review. No obligation, no equity, no ownership taken.
Apply for funding