Creator Economy Startups

Cardboard is an AI-powered video editing platform that automatically finds key moments in footage, generates captions and dubbing, and produces multi-format videos optimized for different platforms. It serves content creators and video production teams who need to reduce editing time.

1 investor

Cashdrop provides selling tools that let creators, restaurants, and local businesses launch product "drops" and share links to sell directly. It serves creators and real-world local businesses looking to convert demand into sales.

1 investor

CEEK is a blockchain-based platform that turns creators' videos, music, posts and digital art into tokenized digital assets that can be streamed, sold, licensed and traded across VR, AR, mobile, desktop and smart TVs. It serves creators, artists, sports teams and fans, combining a rights marketplace, real-time token payments, and virtual metaverse venues ("CEEK City") on the Binance Smart Chain.

1 investor

Centro is an educational institution in Mexico offering undergraduate and graduate programs in creative industries, including design, architecture, film, and fashion, alongside continuous education and research initiatives in the creative economy.

1 investor

An independent freelance web designer and developer offering website design and development, logo and branding, and animation services to brands and businesses. Operated by a single practitioner based in Hove, Brighton.

1 investor

ChannelMeter offers a creator management platform that handles onboarding, contracts, analytics, sales, and automated payouts for the networks, brands, and collectives that work with content creators. It serves the creator economy globally, supporting payment processing across multiple currencies and countries.

1 investor

Megaphone (at chartable.com) is a podcast hosting and monetization platform that lets creators and publishers distribute episodes to podcast apps, insert dynamic ads, and access the Spotify Audience Network. It also provides analytics and promotion tools to help podcasters grow their audience and revenue.

1 investor

Chef's Roll is a global culinary community and marketing agency that connects brands with culinary and food service professionals, from Michelin-starred chefs to students, mixologists, and sommeliers. It offers content creation, online contests, events, and custom brand programs, distributing work across social channels with a combined following of over 1.6 million.

1 investor

CHELA MEDIA is a creator-focused content ecosystem that produces and distributes content to millions of monthly users. The company partners with major media and entertainment brands and produces content cited by major news outlets.

1 investor

Child Nation is a digital platform of interactive, artist-created adventures for children aged 7 to 11, accessed via internet-enabled devices through QR codes on signage in parks and libraries or via school collections. It guides kids through personalised, imaginative activities that prompt physical exploration and creative engagement with real-world spaces.

1 investor

GARI is a blockchain-based platform tied to the Chingari app, offering an in-app token (GARI) used for features such as video calls, audio calls, and chats across categories like astrology and dating. It serves content creators and users seeking live conversations, expert consulting, and content discovery.

1 investor

Cinevva is a browser-based AI platform that generates playable 3D games from text descriptions using multiple specialized AI models. The platform enables creators without programming experience to build and share games via links that play instantly in any browser.

1 investor

Civitai is a community platform where users create and share AI-generated images, from simple shapes to detailed landscapes and portraits. The platform serves as both a creative tool and inspiration source for digital artists using generative AI.

1 investor

CJ ENM is a South Korean content company that produces and distributes TV shows, films, music programs, animation, and musicals, and operates digital content studios, MCN, and influencer businesses. It creates K-content across genres for domestic and global audiences.

1 investor

Portfolio site of Claudine, a Swiss-French UI/UX designer offering research, product design, branding, and prototyping services for digital experiences across web and mobile. Work covers UX/UI, art direction, and visual identity for clients ranging from consumer products to venture capital funds.

1 investor

Claybird is a video production studio that makes films for technology startups, including launch videos and other films for milestones in a company's journey. It works with clients through a dedicated Slack channel and delivers within seven days, focusing on San Francisco tech companies.

1 investor

Clyp is an audio hosting platform that allows creators to upload high-quality audio files, collaborate with others through feedback mechanisms, and share their work across the web. It serves professional audio creators and musicians seeking a simple hosting solution with lossless streaming capabilities.

1 investor

coapp is a white-label community platform that combines communication features (messaging, events), bookings, and membership management in a branded app, with options for operators to generate revenue. It is aimed at communities, creators, coaches, clubs, associations, coworking spaces, and organizations, and is GDPR-compliant and made in Germany.

1 investor

Coaxial Collective is a creator, media, and product studio that helps YouTube creators build media companies and consumer product brands, turning channels into companies and audiences into customers. Its ventures include Measure Twice Media, a creator-led media company, and Muckender, a product brand.

1 investor

CO:CREATE is a free booking and payment platform for tattoo artists that combines client bookings, deposits, session payments, and messaging in one place, with payouts handled through Stripe. It takes no commission from artists, funding the service through a flat booking fee paid by clients.

1 investor

Codec develops video creation software that transforms everyday videos into polished movies for smartphone users.

1 investor

Cohart provides a platform for art galleries and artists to manage inventory, build websites, process payments, and run marketing, sales, and events. It includes AI and VR tools such as an AI curator and virtual reality rooms to promote and sell artworks.

1 investor

The page displays only the repeated tagline "live the creator life", suggesting a focus on the creator economy, but provides no concrete details about products or services.

1 investor

Collabrix builds cloud-based software for screenwriting, offering screenplay creation, collaboration, and management tools for writers. The platform includes modern writing features like co-writing, tracked changes, version history, and PDF export tailored to film and television production workflows.

1 investor