10x Management

10x Management LLC is a talent management company based in New York City, with an additional office in San Francisco.^[1][2]

10x Management

Company type	Private
Industry	Technology
Founder	Michael Solomon and Rishon Blumberg
Headquarters	39 W. 32nd St., Suite 1403 New York, NY 10001
Website	https://www.10xmanagement.com/

History

10x Management was founded in 2001^[3] when Altay Guvench, a musician and programmer, was approached by Michael Solomon and Rishon Blumberg to help negotiate a deal as a programmer. The founders are former entertainment industry managers.^[4] That was the moment when they realized that the next rock stars were likely to be tech stars, which made them starting a new company.^[5]

In September 2020 Solomon and Blumberg published the book Game Changer. How to Be 10x in the Talent Economy.^[6] The book is about how to attract, retain and manage top talents especially in the tech field.^[7]

Products and services

Michael Solomon and Rishon Blumberg, the company's founders, were formerly managers of musicians.^[3] The company represents programmers in their negotiations with companies and takes a percentage of the fees its programmers earn.^[8]