Born in San Diego and based in Malibu, California, Paul Gebser Beahan has spent over three decades at the intersection of music, film, and culture. He is the founder of Manimal Group — the independent record label that launched careers for Bat for Lashes and Warpaint, and released exclusive work from Yoko Ono, the John Lennon Estate, Moby, Duran Duran, Carla Bruni, and David Bowie.
In 2023, Paul gathered some of the most innovative minds in the industry to found Heroes Music Group — a company built to act as a faithful custodian for world renowned catalogues covering music rights, master recordings, publishing, and name, image & likeness. Paul leads Heroes with a lifetime love of music, decades of experience in the business, and an impeccable track record unlocking revenue potential for artists.
A media entrepreneur and financier, Stephen Lamm brings a rare combination of creative vision and financial acumen to Heroes Music Group. He served as Executive Producer on the film Rumors, starring Oscar winners Cate Blanchett and Alicia Vikander, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. At Webtoon Entertainment, Stephen wrote, directed, and launched Not Even Bones, which garnered 100 million viewers in its first week.
Previously an Executive at Thomasville Pictures specialising in film financing, Stephen is highly active in the venture capital and family office space. He serves as an advisor to the tech platform Hyper Nimbus and supports a philanthropy dedicated to preventing animal poaching.
By the time RJ was admitted to Berklee College of Music at 17, he had already recorded 3 full-length albums, performed Off Broadway, produced 3 benefit concerts, written, directed, and scored 2 original plays, served as chief lighting designer for over 20 stage productions, and added over 15 instruments to his performance repertoire.
Through his journey in the entertainment industry since college, he has held positions in A&R, Talent Management, Music Supervision, Director, C-Level Executive, and as a member of the Board of Directors for both public and private companies. He has successfully started and organically grown companies, executing several capital raises — both equity and debt — and several successful exits. RJ has worked with a large number of companies and talent from both the A-list and those who have yet to make it on any list, and serves as an advisor to Fortune 500 companies as well as start-ups across a wide range of industries.