Creator Economy Startups

Destruction Labz is a creative studio that develops gaming products and lifestyle brands. The company creates gaming platforms that connect brands, studios and players, along with story-driven lifestyle offerings rooted in urban culture.

1 investor

Diffusion Studio is a browser-based video editor and creative suite that combines an infinite canvas design interface with timeline-based editing for composing, animating, and exporting video and motion graphics. It serves creators, motion designers, and video professionals who need to work across design, animation, editing, and export without switching tools.

1 investor

Digital Riot is a creative studio that designs and develops custom software, mobile applications, and websites, along with branding and product identity work for brands of various sizes. It is based in Lugano, Switzerland.

1 investor

Dimension is a virtual production company that builds real-time 3D environments, LED volume stages, and volumetric capture systems for film and television productions. For the series "Those About to Die," it created a real-time model of Ancient Rome in Unreal Engine and a virtual crowd system, delivering in-camera VFX shots for the show.

1 investor

DISCO is an all-in-one music management platform for organizing, sharing, and discovering music catalogs. It serves music and media teams such as music supervisors, labels, publishers, artists, A&R, and management.

1 investor

Dizplai designs engagement experiences and community platforms that convert passive audiences into active communities for content creators and brands, combining strategy, creativity, and technology to drive participation and revenue.

1 investor

Dondon develops assistant tools for 2D animators to speed up common tasks and integrate with anime production pipelines.

1 investor

Dots is a no-code automation platform for online communities, offering a flow builder for onboarding and support, analytics on member engagement, and CRM features. It serves community leaders, with support for platforms such as Discord.

1 investor

Dots is an end-to-end payouts platform that enables companies to pay and track payments globally across 190+ countries through 300+ payment rails, including bank transfers, mobile money, and digital wallets. The platform provides API-first integration with compliance features such as identity verification, sanctions screening, and automated tax form collection and filing.

1 investor

Dovetale provides an affiliate marketing app for content creators to manage and monetize their content businesses, with tools also aimed at brands that want to work with creators.

1 investor

Draw Things is an app for generating images and short videos from text prompts using AI models that run locally and offline on the user's device. It offers tools for image generation, image-to-video, style transfer, an infinite canvas, and on-device LoRA training aimed at creators.

1 investor

Dubsado is a business management and CRM platform for solo entrepreneurs and small creative businesses, offering tools for client portals, branded forms, proposals, contracts, invoicing, scheduling, task management, and workflow automation. It serves creatives and service professionals such as photographers, designers, coaches, and consultants.

1 investor

Ecomobi provides a social commerce platform offering affiliate marketing, livestream commerce, and SaaS tools that connect brands with influencers and content creators to drive online sales. It serves both brands and creators/publishers, with a focus on the Southeast Asian market.

1 investor

Eden is a platform for creating autonomous generative AI agents ("spirits") that produce creative content collaboratively with people and with each other. It operates in the generative AI and creator tools space.

1 investor

The Edge of Show (part of The Edge of Company) is a Web3 media and events business producing podcasts and interviews covering blockchain, cryptocurrency, DeFi, NFTs, AI, and the decentralized creator economy. It features conversations with founders and builders and offers a creator-led token ecosystem, serving an audience of Web3 and AI enthusiasts.</parameter> <parameter name="hq_city">Los Angeles

1 investor

EditMate (에딧메이트) is a Korean marketplace that matches video creators, production companies, and MCNs with vetted freelance video editors on a per-project basis, along with project management and communication tools. It serves YouTubers, producers, and content teams that need outsourced video editing without hiring full-time staff.

1 investor

HeroSpark (Hero) is a Brazilian platform for selling and delivering online courses and digital products, offering checkout, a Netflix-style members area, video hosting, a student app, and integrated payments. It targets digital entrepreneurs, marketers, content creators, and experts looking to launch or scale digital products.

1 investor

EEP Universe creates original heroic fiction franchises spanning graphic novels, webcomics, scripted podcasts, and audio adventures aimed at a young, contemporary fan audience. Its properties include Absolute Zeros, Lethal Lit, Nicki Fix's Time Mix, House of Slay, and Daughters of DC.

1 investor

Puppetry is an AI video tool that turns a portrait photo, drawing, or ready-made character into a talking-head video with lip sync, head movement, and expression. It offers voice cloning and 500+ AI voices in 65+ languages, serving creators, educators, marketers, and businesses making explainers, lessons, and social content.

1 investor

Freelance graphic and web design service offering logo creation, branding, visual identity, and website design to clients ranging from SMEs to charities and multinationals. Run by Elena Montes, based in Ireland.

1 investor

Elevista provides AI agents and conversational chat interfaces that turn creators' content and lead magnets into interactive experiences, enabling audiences to ask questions and discover content through chat. The product helps content creators engage audiences 24/7 and sell digital products by making their content searchable and conversational.

1 investor

UMPG Audio Branding (formerly Elias) is an audio branding studio that develops custom sonic identities, mnemonics, and original scoring for brands through a strategy-led process. Part of Universal Music Publishing Group, it serves global companies and newer brands seeking distinctive audio identities.

1 investor

emoote is an investment firm focused on the entertainment, gaming, and creator sectors, backing companies such as Web3 games, VTuber platforms, and crypto protocols. Its portfolio includes projects like Bladerite, IZUMO, Xai, Fusionist, and HELIX.

1 investor

Endex is a social investing platform where retail investors link their brokerage accounts to create, share, and copy themed stock portfolios ("endexes"). It offers community features such as group chats, leaderboards, and monetization tools (subscriptions, tips, and competitions) for investment content creators.

1 investor