Creator Economy Startups

Later is a platform for influencer marketing, social media management, and creator commerce that helps brands plan content, run campaigns, and track performance alongside creators.

5 investors

Luma Labs builds AI agents that generate, understand, and operate in the physical world, enabling creative teams to rapidly produce video, image, audio, and text content with unified general intelligence driving creative workflows.

5 investors

Lumanu provides a platform for teams to manage vendor relationships with creators and influencers, handling onboarding, compliance, and payments. The company serves businesses that work with creator and influencer talent.

5 investors

Minly is a marketplace connecting fans with celebrities and content creators for personalized video messages and direct engagement. The platform serves entertainment fans seeking authentic interactions with public figures.

5 investors

Mirage is an AI video company that translates natural language into high-quality videos for creators and businesses using generative models. The platform enables users without technical skills to produce video content at the speed of their ideas.

5 investors

Mural is a visual collaboration platform offering real-time collaborative workspaces on a shared infinite canvas, with AI-powered tools for brainstorming, feedback analysis, and decision-making. It serves product, sales, and other business teams to align strategy with execution.

5 investors

note is a media platform that lets creators publish and monetize text, images, audio, and other content, supporting a range of creative activities. Operated by note Inc., its mission centers on enabling anyone to start and continue creating.

5 investors

OpenArt is an all-in-one AI creation platform for generating and editing images, videos, voice, music, characters, and 3D worlds within a single canvas. It serves solo creators and brand teams making content such as short films, music videos, UGC and product ads, and social posts, offering multiple AI models and studio-style editing controls.

5 investors

Oxen.ai provides a platform for creating and managing digital assets, including videos and images, with integrated generative AI capabilities and model fine-tuning for visual style customization.

5 investors

Pictoria is a company that combines entertainment and technology to create AI characters and content experiences designed to engage audiences and shape a compelling future.

5 investors

RootNote provides data analytics and insights for content creators and businesses, helping them understand and optimize their content performance.

5 investors

Rosebud AI provides generative AI tools that enable users to create games and immersive interactive experiences without requiring extensive technical expertise. The platform uses code generation, video models, 3D generation, and music generation to democratize game development for creators of all skill levels.

5 investors

Scenario builds generative AI infrastructure focused on consistency, IP governance, and production-grade output for professional creative teams, with early traction in gaming. It powers the creative pipelines of studios including Scopely, Epic Games, Supercell, and Tripledot Studios.

5 investors

Soundstripe provides royalty-free music, sound effects, and related audio content for use by video creators and other media producers. It also publishes educational resources such as blog articles on topics like audio editing and music stems.

5 investors

Spaceport offers a platform to measure, manage, and monetize intellectual property and creative assets, connecting IP holders, builders, and capital partners across the IP lifecycle. It works with entertainment, gaming, fashion, and consumer brands to launch branded experiences and activations on Roblox.

5 investors

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.

5 investors

Strikingly is a website builder that enables users to create and publish websites without coding or design experience in under 30 minutes. The platform serves small business owners, entrepreneurs, and creators with built-in e-commerce, blogging, analytics, and membership features.

5 investors

Tribe XR is a virtual reality platform where DJs can learn, practice, and perform DJing to a global audience. The service targets aspiring DJs and music enthusiasts who want to develop professional DJing skills in an immersive environment.

5 investors

Onuniverse is a website builder that allows users to create sites using a visual drag-and-drop editor without coding, and includes e-commerce functionality for launching online stores.

5 investors

COVER Corp. runs businesses across virtual spaces, from VTubers to the metaverse, and operates the VTuber agency hololive production. The company produces virtual talent, live events, and music releases in the 3D internet and virtual entertainment space.

5 investors

Activ8 produces and operates intellectual properties in the metaverse and XR space, including VTuber management, virtual events, and virtual production services. The company offers IP virtualization, hybrid promotion, and XR production services to expand lifestyle options for individuals through virtual spaces and online identities.

4 investors

Argil is an AI platform that generates synthetic avatars and video content from user photos and voice recordings. It serves content creators, brands, and educational institutions seeking to produce UGC ads, training videos, and YouTube content at scale.

4 investors

Kits provides AI-powered audio tools for music production, including custom voice generation, vocal isolation, stem separation, and mastering features for creators and producers. The platform enables users to create studio-quality vocal tracks and manipulate audio without traditional recording sessions.

4 investors

Async is an AI-powered video editor that allows users to create, edit, and repurpose videos through conversational prompts rather than traditional editing interfaces. It serves creators and teams who need to produce videos across multiple formats including ads, podcasts, social clips, and vlogs.

4 investors