A MOMENT FOR EXPANSION

Live-media platform Moment House is expanding with a raft of new employees, bringing on seven key hires.

Sam Berger joins as Head of Music, coming over from Spotify’s Artist and Label Marketing team, while Michele Bernstein arrives to Moment House from WME as a Marketing Strategist and Casey McCabe, previously of AEG, has been named Head of Live Music & Strategy.

Dionte Goodlett will be Director, Hip Hop and R&B Strategy and Partnerships. Goodlett most recently spent seven years on Apple Music’s label relations team. Randy Nichols, who served as a talent manager at Force Media Management and Red Light Management, joins the team as Director, Rock and Metal Strategy and Partnerships.

Bart Coleman, previously a comedy lead at Spotify, has been named Head of Comedy, North America, while Georgie Donnelly—formerly a comedy agent at UTA—becomes of Head of Comedy, U.K.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Sam, Michele, Casey, Dionte, Randy, Bart, and Georgie to the Moment House team as we work to propel the company to new heights,” said Moment House CEO and Co-Founder, Arjun Mehta. “Their deep expertise and unique specializations working with talent of all kinds will massively aid Moment House’s continued growth and evolution.”

Founded in 2019 out of the Jimmy Iovine & Dr. Dre Academy for Innovation at USC, Moment House specializes in elevated livestream experiences and offers artists a platform for exclusive ticketed digital live events. Recently, Kygo performed a livestream from a mountain in the Sunnmore Alps, located in his home country of Norway.

Other artists who have previously partnered with Moment House include Halsey, Tame Impala, KAYTRANADA, Yungblud, Grouplove, Bryson Tiller, Brockhampton, Flux Pavillion and Omar Apollo, among others. The company has also worked with Justin Bieber on his 2020 New Year’s Eve digital experience and Clive Davis’ pre-Grammy gala earlier this year.

Leading investors for the company include Troy Carter, Scooter Braun, Jared Leto, Forerunner, former TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer, Google Ventures CEO David Krane, Box CEO Aaron Levie, Patreon CEO Jack Conte and Palm Tree Crew Investments.