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Derek Sivers

Originally a professional musician and circus clown, Derek Sivers created CD Baby in 1998.

It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100M in sales for 150,000 musicians.

In 2008, Derek sold CD Baby for $22M, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music education.

He is a frequent speaker at the TED Conference, with over 5 million views of his talks.

Since 2011 he has published 34 books, including “Anything You Want” which shot to #1 on all of its Amazon categories.

Unpublished Books

Japan Startup Guide 2013
Japan Startup Guide 2013
Derek Sivers
Korea Startup Guide 2013
Korea Startup Guide 2013
Derek Sivers
Malaysia Startup Guide 2013
Malaysia Startup Guide 2013
Derek Sivers
Mongolia Startup Guide 2013
Mongolia Startup Guide 2013
Derek Sivers
Myanmar Startup Guide 2013
Myanmar Startup Guide 2013
Derek Sivers

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