264: Anthony Saleh, Manager to Nas & Tech Investor

So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

Farnoosh Torabi

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.7 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2015

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Our guest today is like none other. He straddles the worlds of music and technology, managing artists like multi-platinum rap legend Nas while also investing in tech startups. His name is Anthony Saleh. His background is in mathematics and electrical engineering…and while pursuing those degrees he discovered his true calling in the world of music. A little bit about his illustrious music career (and by the way he’s not even 30): He is the CEO of Emagen Entertainment Group and an artist manager with C3 Management. He executive-produced Nas' 2008 Untitled and 2012 Life is Good albums, both of which were Grammy-nominated and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. In 2009, he partnered with Troy Carter to be the Executive Vice President & General Manager of Atom Factory. During his tenure, Atom Factory represented Nicki Minaj, Robin Thicke, Mary J. Blige, Lady Gaga, Toni Braxton, and many other artists. Anthony is also an influential member and part-time resident of Silicon Valley, where he is an avid angel and seed investor and advisor to many of America's top technology start-up companies. Anthony is an Emmy award winner…He has been named as Billboard's Top 30 Under 30. And most recently called a top 100 Entrepreneur by Levo.com. For more information visit www.somoneypodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	So Money episode 264, Anthony Salet.
0:03.4	You're listening to So Money
0:06.4	with award-winning Money Guru Farno Shkorabi.
0:09.2	Each day get a 30 minute dose of financial inspiration from the world's top business minds, authors, influencers, and from Farnus yourself.
0:18.0	Looking for ways to save on gas or double your double coupons?
0:22.0	Sorry, you're in the wrong place. save on gas or double your double coupons?
0:22.6	Sorry, you're in the wrong place.
0:24.6	Seeking profound ways to live a richer, happier life.
0:28.1	Welcome to So Money.
0:32.1	Welcome back to So Money, everyone. I'm your host, Farnish Terabi. I'm bringing an episode out right now that, believe it or not, I recorded this back in November of 2014.
0:44.0	Somehow this episode got lost in the fray.
0:48.0	I thought I had lost it actually
0:50.0	and found it.
0:52.0	It represented itself a couple of weeks ago. I got so excited because I really
0:56.1	didn't want to go back to this person and say with my tail between my legs and say I lost
1:00.9	your interview, can we do it again. This is a guest like none
1:03.8	another he straddles the worlds of music and technology he manages artists like
1:08.8	multi-platinum rap legend Nause while also investing in tech startups.
1:14.0	His name is Anthony Salle.
1:16.6	His background is in mathematics and electrical engineering,
1:19.9	and while pursuing those degrees,
1:21.8	he discovered his true calling in the world of music.
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