Creator Economy Startups

Lockerverse is a platform for creators, athletes, and organizations to build monetized fan communities through membership tiers, fundraising campaigns, exclusive content and live streams, and branded merchandise stores. It includes CRM tools for tracking fan engagement and managing memberships, plus onboarding and go-to-market support.

2 investors

Loti provides likeness protection that detects and removes unauthorized online content, serving actors, musicians, athletes, executives, and creators. It offers a free "Everyone" plan and an Artist plan built around its content-detection and takedown tooling.

2 investors

Lottielab is a tool for creating and editing Lottie animations, with support for importing assets from design tools and shipping animations to apps and websites. It targets designers and developers working with animated graphics across web and mobile platforms.

2 investors

LTK is a creator commerce platform, founded in 2011, that lets lifestyle creators monetize curated shopping content and helps brands promote products and reach shoppers with AI-enriched reporting and analytics. It connects creators, over 8,000 retailers, and more than 1 million brands with millions of shoppers across more than 160 countries.

2 investors

Mage is a web platform for generating and editing images and videos with AI, offering access to many base models (such as Stable Diffusion, Flux, and Veo) plus tools like inpainting, upscaling, face swap, and text-to-video. It provides tiered memberships and simple single-purpose apps for creators and general users.

2 investors

Makers Empire operates a platform for design competitions and creative projects, likely targeting students and educational users in the learning technology space.

2 investors

Manifest is a personal growth and spirituality mobile app aimed at Gen Z, offering AI-driven emotional support including a 'Push to Talk' feature that listens and identifies emotional patterns. It positions itself as a wellness and community platform for self-discovery and healing.

2 investors

Martini is an AI video creation platform designed for filmmakers, studios, and agencies that provides director-level control over shot composition, camera movement, and world building. The platform integrates image generation, video generation, and world models in a single workspace with collaborative features and export capabilities to professional editing software.

2 investors

MeatEater is an outdoor lifestyle company that creates premium content, apparel, and equipment for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. Founded by Steven Rinella, it operates through multiple media channels including a Netflix series and podcast.

2 investors

Medium Rare sells premium website templates for Webflow, Figma, and Framer, aimed at businesses and individuals building sites across industries such as SaaS, e-commerce, and consulting. The company has operated since 2014 and offers customizable templates with dedicated support.

2 investors

Meitu is an AI-driven imaging technology company that develops photo, video, and design creation products, including apps such as Meitu, BeautyCam, Wink, Designkit, and Kaipai. Its tools serve consumers and creators making image editing, portrait photography, video enhancement, and design content.

2 investors

Meld Studio is a free live streaming and recording application for creators including streamers, podcasters, YouTubers, educators, musicians, and VTubers. The software offers built-in multistreaming to Twitch, YouTube, Kick and other platforms, professional recording with 4K support and multi-track audio, and integrated effects and widgets.

2 investors

MeshMap builds tools for creating and distributing location-based extended reality (XR) experiences, including a Unity SDK for importing 3D scans and designing AR, VR, and MR content. It also focuses on open 3D map data to support spatial apps and location-based experiences for creators.

2 investors

Modash is an influencer marketing platform that helps brands run creator campaigns end-to-end, from influencer discovery to reporting. It handles product gifting at scale, affiliate links and discount codes, attribution, automated payouts, and integrates Shopify data for reporting.

2 investors

Mogi is an OTT platform provider that lets businesses launch branded video streaming and micro-drama apps across web, Android, iOS, and Smart TV, with content management, monetization models (subscription, pay-per-view, ad-based, shoppable video), and piracy protection. It serves clients across industries including entertainment, media, online education, healthcare, religious, sports, fitness, D2C brands, and creators.

2 investors

Mojiworks develops games that connect communities through social play on platforms like Discord, Reddit, and Snapchat. The company is pioneering a new game genre called MuGC (Multi-User Generative Creation), where AI and players co-create living, collaborative worlds that evolve with their communities.

2 investors

Mojo is a mobile app that provides animated templates and editing tools for creating social media content. It serves content creators and small businesses looking to produce professional-quality videos and graphics.

2 investors

Monogram designs hardware tools that enable creative professionals to interact with digital creation software through physical interfaces. The company serves photographers, video editors, and other digital creators seeking more intuitive workflows.

2 investors

Moonbounce is a browser extension that transforms web browsing into a multiplayer social experience, allowing users to interact with friends on any website and participate in quests for digital and physical rewards. The platform targets casual internet users seeking social engagement and gamified browsing across existing websites like YouTube, Instagram, and shopping sites.

2 investors

MotionElements is a royalty-free digital content marketplace offering stock footage, music tracks, and other creative assets contributed by a global community of creators. It serves freelancers, design agencies, and corporate clients for personal and commercial video and design projects, with per-item purchases or subscriptions.

2 investors

Murf offers an AI voice generator and text-to-speech studio that turns scripts or pre-recorded audio into human-sounding AI voiceovers, with a library of 200+ voices across accents and 20+ languages. It targets businesses creating product demos, marketing videos, and e-learning content.

2 investors

Napkin is an AI tool that converts text into visuals to help users create compelling diagrams and presentations for business communication. The platform enables non-designers to become visual storytellers by transforming written content into dynamic, shareable visuals.

2 investors

Narrative develops AI-powered software for organizing and culling digital photographs, designed for professional photographers. The tool assists photographers with post-shoot file management and selection through machine learning support.

2 investors

Natee is a Japanese company operating an SNS (social media) marketing business, working with creators to run creator-driven social media marketing campaigns, plus related ventures such as a creator agency, VTuber/avatar live-streaming, affiliate services, and generative AI development. It serves brands and advertising agencies and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

2 investors