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Statusphere

Winter Park, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 85 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors

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Jason Eichenholzunlockedknows Kristen Wiley · together at University of Central Florida (overlapped)
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Status (formerly Statusphere) operates a platform that automates influencer marketing campaign management for brands while connecting creators with brand partnership opportunities. The platform handles campaign workflows, fulfillment, reporting, and content rights for influencer marketing at scale.

Founders & leadership

Statusphere was founded in 2018 by Kristen Wiley.

KWKristen Wiley
Kristen WileyinFounder/CEOKristen Wiley has spent 15 years working with brands on influencer marketing campaigns and community building. She is an Executive Officer and Director at Statusphere, which builds a platform to automate influencer marketing workflows and connect brands with creators.

Board

JD
Jacqui DeeganBoard director
LCLarry Cheng
Larry Chengin𝕏Board directorCo-Founder, Volition Capital

Investors · 7

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$18.7M disclosed across 1 round · 2025

$18.7MraisedFeb 2026 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jacqui DeeganDirector
  • Kristen WileyExecutive Officer, Director
  • Larry ChengDirector
Offering amount
$18.7M
Amount sold
$18.7M
First sale
Nov 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 10

by search overlap
Sprout Social977 shared keywordsSprout Social offers a social media management platform with AI, automation, integrations and analytics tools for marketing teams. The product helps teams manage social content, customer interactions, workflows and performance reporting from a single platform.
Stack Influence941 shared keywordsStack Influence operates a micro influencer marketing platform that matches brands with creators using psychographic, demographic, and geographic data, handling product shipping, creative briefs, and campaign management. It generates user-generated content and testimonials for brands, provides full UGC rights and real-time analytics, and converts top creators into ambassador or affiliate programs.
Insense672 shared keywordsInsense is a platform for creating and scaling user-generated content (UGC) and influencer marketing campaigns, offering a self-service creator marketplace and managed services for end-to-end campaign management. It serves DTC brands, mobile apps, and advertising agencies, with features including creator sourcing, automated contracts, payments, content licensing, and integrations for TikTok, Meta, and Shopify.
Hootsuite656 shared keywordsHootsuite is a social media management platform that helps organizations manage, analyze, and optimize their social media presence across multiple networks. The company serves businesses of all sizes, from small companies to enterprises, providing tools for social marketing, listening, employee advocacy, and customer service.
Later628 shared keywordsLater is a platform for influencer marketing, social media management, and creator commerce that helps brands plan content, run campaigns, and track performance alongside creators.
Influencity586 shared keywordsInfluencity provides an all-in-one influencer marketing platform that enables brands and agencies to manage campaigns through data-driven insights, including tools for influencer discovery, campaign management, and social media inbox functionality. The platform serves brands and agencies globally seeking to streamline influencer marketing operations.
Upfluence475 shared keywordsUpfluence provides a platform for influencer marketing that helps brands connect with content creators and manage campaigns. The platform serves brands and marketing teams across multiple geographies.
Modash448 shared keywordsModash provides a platform for influencer marketing teams to automatically track creator content and campaign performance across social media, with integrated Shopify sales attribution to measure ROI without manual data collection.
Buffer442 shared keywordsBuffer is a social media management platform that enables small businesses, creators, and individuals to schedule posts, analyze engagement, and manage their presence across multiple social networks. The company provides tools for organic marketing and content distribution beyond publishing, including analytics and micro-site building capabilities.
Aspire415 shared keywordsAspire is an influencer marketing platform that helps brands build communities of ambassadors, influencers, and affiliates to promote products at scale. It serves e-commerce and consumer brands running social commerce and creator marketing campaigns.

Companies competing with Statusphere for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Statusphere do?
Status (formerly Statusphere) operates a platform that automates influencer marketing campaign management for brands while connecting creators with brand partnership opportunities. The platform handles campaign workflows, fulfillment, reporting, and content rights for influencer marketing at scale.
Who founded Statusphere?
Statusphere was founded by Kristen Wiley in 2018.
Who are Statusphere's investors?
Statusphere's investors include Behind Genius Ventures, Calano Ventures, How Women Invest, Ulu Ventures, Volition Capital, 1984 Ventures Management, Llc, HearstLab.
How much funding has Statusphere raised?
Statusphere has disclosed $18.7M raised across 1 round.
Where is Statusphere headquartered?
Statusphere is headquartered in Winter Park, US.