GRYD

What GRYD does

GRYD is a premium music production, recording, and sound design studio headquartered in Singapore, operating as a private limited company (GRYD PTE LTD) founded in 2016. The studio serves three primary customer segments — brands and corporations, films and documentaries, and artistes and musicians — with secondary capabilities in game audio and audio drama production. Notable enterprise clients include Marvel Studios, Disney, Singapore Airlines, IBM, OCBC Bank, Shiseido, Facebook, and Mediacorp, alongside Singapore public-sector engagements for Temasek Foundation, Gov.sg, and IMDA Singapore. The firm operates with a lean team of approximately 9-11 people including co-founders, directors, producers, engineers, topliners, and production assistants, and shows no disclosed external institutional investment, indicating founder-owned and operated status with Edric Hwang and Yen Yu Ting as co-founders.

The studio's technical infrastructure centers on three dedicated production spaces — The Mix Suite, The Audio-Post Suite, and The Recording Suite — supplemented by a dedicated on-site Foley pit that GRYD identifies as a rare capability among Singapore studios, enabling full in-house Foley recording without outsourcing. Services span the complete audio post-production pipeline (sound design, mixing, Foley, dialogue editing, mastering) and the full music production workflow (original composition, recording, toplining, lyric writing, mixing, mastering), all delivered under a single roof, which the company positions as a structural differentiator that eliminates the client's need to coordinate multiple vendors. A remote collaboration capability, supported by secure file sharing and remote review sessions, enables delivery to clients across Southeast Asia and globally without physical presence, broadening the addressable market beyond Singapore's limited domestic demand.

GRYD generates revenue through project-based professional services engagements, with no fixed rate cards and custom scoping per project. The go-to-market is sales-led and direct, with clients engaging via a website contact form to request quotes; projects typically range from short commercials executed in a few days to short films and documentaries requiring one to two weeks, with larger engagements scoped at initiation. Pricing is project-determined and is not publicly disclosed. The studio emphasizes early client involvement for improved storytelling outcomes and serves both recurring enterprise brand work and one-off film and artiste projects, with no evidence of recurring subscription or licensing revenue streams.

Name

GRYD

Legal name

GRYD PTE LTD

Website

https://gryd.studio

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

GRYD is a Singapore-based premium music production and sound design studio serving brands, filmmakers, and artistes across Southeast Asia, combining audio post-production, music composition, and dedicated Foley recording capabilities delivered under one roof.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Audio Post Production: Full audio post pipeline or individual elements for films, TV commercials, documentaries, and branded content. Handles sound design, mixing, and full Foley passes in-house.
2. Music Production for Brands: Original compositions and full production for brand campaigns, including TV commercials and corporate content.
3. Music Production for Artistes: Recording, production, and mastering for individual artistes and bands, from single tracks to full projects.
4. Foley Recording Services: Dedicated Foley recording services for film projects, from specific effects to full Foley passes.
5. Audio Drama Production: Production of audio dramas for clients, including branded content and entertainment formats.
6. Game Audio: Sound design and music production for games.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

GRYD is a premium music production, recording, and sound design studio that delivers professional audio post production (sound design, mixing, Foley) and music production (original composition, recording, mastering) for films, TV commercials, documentaries, branded content, audio dramas, and games. The studio combines audio post and music production under one roof, including a rare in-house dedicated Foley pit, and serves clients across Southeast Asia both on-site and via remote collaboration.

Product overview

GRYD operates as a unified music and sound design studio offering comprehensive audio services under one roof. The core offering combines audio post production (sound design, mixing, Foley) with music production (composition, recording, mixing for artists and brands). The studio differentiates through its dedicated in-house Foley pit—a rare feature in Singapore—combined with the ability to handle both disciplines without requiring clients to coordinate between separate vendors. Services are available for projects spanning films, TV commercials, documentaries, corporate content, audio dramas, and games, with remote collaboration capabilities for regional clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Audio Post Production Full audio post-production pipeline for film, TV, and digital content, including sound design, mixing, and mastering. Services are available as a complete pipeline or as individual elements depending on client needs. Targeted at film production companies, broadcasters, and brand content producers.
• Music Production Original music composition and full production services for brands, filmmakers, and independent artists, from individual tracks to complete projects. Targeted at corporate brands, film productions, and individual artistes/bands.
• Live Recording Professional recording studio services for vocals and instruments, supporting music production for artists as well as voice-over and dubbing work for film and advertising projects. Targeted at recording artistes, film productions, and brand/advertising clients.
• Foley Recording Dedicated in-house Foley recording capabilities using an on-site Foley pit, enabling custom sound effect creation for film and video productions without outsourcing. Targeted at film production companies.
• Remote Collaboration Sessions Secure file sharing, remote review sessions, and full project tracking that enables clients outside Singapore to participate in audio post and music production workflows. Targeted at geographically distributed brands, film producers, and artistes across Southeast Asia and globally.

Named customers25 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Formosa Group: Major Hollywood audio post-production house serving film, television, and games. Comparable as a full-service audio post provider serving premium entertainment clients, though operating at much larger scale and global footprint.
• Skywalker Sound: Iconic audio post-production facility for film and games, part of Lucasfilm. Comparable as a premium audio post house for entertainment, operating at a vastly larger scale and global brand recognition.
• Universal Music Group: Global recorded music major covering production, distribution, and label services. Comparable only thematically as a music production ecosystem player — not a direct competitor for project-based audio services.
• Technicolor (now Mic Group): Global provider of post-production and content services including audio post for major films and series. Comparable as a high-end audio post vendor for film/TV, but operating at much larger scale with global infrastructure.
• Believe Music: Global music production and distribution company serving independent labels and artistes. Comparable as a music production services provider, though operating at much larger scale with distribution-led business model.

Others

• Spitfire Audio: UK-based premium sound sample library and music production tools provider. Comparable as an adjacent audio industry player serving music composers and producers, though operating as a tooling/technology provider rather than a project studio.

Regional players

• Swee Lee Studios: Singapore-based music retail and rehearsal/studio operation serving musicians and brands in the same regional market. Comparable as a Singapore music services player, though more retail-heavy than GRYD's audio post focus.
• Odd Studios: Australia-based audio post-production studio serving film, television, and advertising clients. Comparable as a regional audio post competitor with similar premium client focus and project-based delivery model.

Direct peers

• Jungle Studios: Singapore recording and music production studio. Comparable as a directly competitive music production studio in Singapore, competing for similar artiste and brand clients in the same geography.
• Function 1 Studios: Singapore-based professional recording and production studio. Comparable as a directly competing music recording and production facility serving artistes and brands in Singapore.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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