TERNWHEEL LEADERSHIP
Ashanti Abdullah
Ashanti Abdullah
Founder and CEO of Ternwheel.
Founder and CEO of Ternwheel.
Ashanti Abdullah is the San Francisco-based founder and CEO of Ternwheel, a platform connecting the operational and financial work behind live entertainment. He founded the company in 2022 after more than 20 years working across artist management, touring, festivals, publicity, sales, and marketing.
From artist management to touring software.
From artist management to touring software.
Originally from Minneapolis, Abdullah worked at Rhymesayers Entertainment and on Soundset Festival. He also founded San Francisco Supply, where he manages M.anifest, PHER, and MMYYKK. His experience coordinating artists, teams, schedules, and tour finances shaped the problems Ternwheel was built to address.
Originally from Minneapolis, Abdullah worked at Rhymesayers Entertainment and on Soundset Festival. He also founded San Francisco Supply, where he manages M.anifest, PHER, and MMYYKK. His experience coordinating artists, teams, schedules, and tour finances shaped the problems Ternwheel was built to address.
Building Ternwheel.
Building Ternwheel.
Ternwheel brings schedules, travel, team communication, guest lists, budgets, expenses, and settlements into one connected platform. The company participated in Andreessen Horowitz’s Spring 2025 Talent x Opportunity cohort.
Ternwheel brings schedules, travel, team communication, guest lists, budgets, expenses, and settlements into one connected platform. The company participated in Andreessen Horowitz’s Spring 2025 Talent x Opportunity cohort.
Conversations about touring.
Conversations about touring.
Abdullah hosts The Load Out, featuring conversations with artists and music industry professionals about life on the road. He has also discussed touring economics and Ternwheel on MUBUTV’s Music Business Insider Podcast.
Abdullah hosts The Load Out, featuring conversations with artists and music industry professionals about life on the road. He has also discussed touring economics and Ternwheel on MUBUTV’s Music Business Insider Podcast.
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Ternwheel, Inc.
600 California Street, Floor 11
San Francisco, CA 94108
United States
© 2026 Ternwheel, Inc. All rights reserved.
*Banking services are provided by i3 Bank, Member FDIC, through Unit. Ternwheel is a financial technology company, not a bank. Deposit accounts are issued by i3 Bank, Member FDIC. Visa® debit cards are issued by i3 Bank pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. and may be used anywhere Visa debit cards are accepted. Accounts are eligible for pass-through FDIC insurance only to the extent permitted by applicable law and when all requirements are satisfied. Terms and conditions apply.
Business Deposit Account Agreement || Business Deposit Account APY Disclosure || Visa Business Debit Cardholder Agreement
Ternwheel, Inc.
600 California Street, Floor 11
San Francisco, CA 94108
United States
© 2026 Ternwheel, Inc. All rights reserved.
*Banking services are provided by i3 Bank, Member FDIC, through Unit. Ternwheel is a financial technology company, not a bank. Deposit accounts are issued by i3 Bank, Member FDIC. Visa® debit cards are issued by i3 Bank pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. and may be used anywhere Visa debit cards are accepted. Accounts are eligible for pass-through FDIC insurance only to the extent permitted by applicable law and when all requirements are satisfied. Terms and conditions apply.
Business Deposit Account Agreement || Business Deposit Account APY Disclosure || Visa Business Debit Cardholder Agreement
Ternwheel, Inc.
600 California Street, Floor 11
San Francisco, CA 94108
United States
© 2026 Ternwheel, Inc. All rights reserved.
*Banking services are provided by i3 Bank, Member FDIC, through Unit. Ternwheel is a financial technology company, not a bank. Deposit accounts are issued by i3 Bank, Member FDIC. Visa® debit cards are issued by i3 Bank pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. and may be used anywhere Visa debit cards are accepted. Accounts are eligible for pass-through FDIC insurance only to the extent permitted by applicable law and when all requirements are satisfied. Terms and conditions apply.
Business Deposit Account Agreement || Business Deposit Account APY Disclosure || Visa Business Debit Cardholder Agreement