In this episode of Founders Future, host Jae Encarnacion sits down with Andre Mullen, founder and CEO of Paradigm. Andre shares his incredible journey through over 30 years in the music and tech industries, where he’s helped generate nearly $7 million in deals for artists and labels.

Based in Hempstead, New York, Andre launched Paradigm in 2021 with a bold mission: to empower Black and Latino artists and creatives by providing business development services tailored to their needs.

Listeners will hear how Paradigm is reshaping artist management through initiatives like the Paradigm Shift newsletter and custom growth strategies. Andre also speaks candidly about the evolving challenges artists face today, the importance of sustainable business models, and why ownership and education are more crucial than ever for the next generation of creatives.