Neon Gold Records is an independent record label known for discovering and nurturing emerging talent in the indie pop and alternative music scenes. Founded in 2008 by Derek Davies and Lizzy Plapinger, the label has been instrumental in launching the careers of notable artists like Passion Pit, Ellie Goulding, and Marina and the Diamonds. Neon Gold makes money through music sales, streaming revenue, and live event promotions, leveraging its keen eye for spotting future stars. The label's innovative approach and strong industry connections make it a significant player in the music industry.