Creator Economy Startups

Setori is an AI character platform for creating and launching expressive, interactive AI characters designed for emotional connection. It targets creators and IP owners who want to bring their characters and intellectual property to life as digital creatures.

1 investor

Shanda is a platform that simplifies podcast creation and editing for content creators and knowledge sharers. The software reduces audio editing time from hours to minutes, enabling storytellers and thought leaders to publish podcasts without technical barriers.

1 investor

ShareRoot is a group of companies offering digital and social media services, including a platform to legally acquire and manage user-generated content (UGC) and brand ambassadors, a marketing agency focused on Australia's life sciences and health sectors, and a studio building web, mobile games, and VR/AR experiences. It combines digital platforms, AI tools, and subject-matter expertise to help businesses with market access, audience engagement, and e-commerce.

1 investor

Matchmade is a platform that connects content creators on YouTube, Twitch, and TikTok with brands and advertisers for sponsorship and collaboration opportunities. The platform enables creators to monetize their content through sponsored videos, product placements, and brand integrations while helping brands find authentic creator partnerships.

1 investor

ShopLook is an online tool for creating outfit and style collages, letting users drag and drop from millions of product images or upload their own. It centers on self-expression, discovery, and a community of fashion and creativity enthusiasts.

1 investor

Moment designs and sells mobile camera lenses and mounting systems that attach to smartphones to expand photographic capabilities. The company serves mobile photographers and creators seeking professional-grade optics for phone-based content creation.

1 investor

Shorten operates a streaming platform offering short-form serialized dramas ("micro-dramas"), with categories including trending, new releases, dubbed, and editor's picks. It provides episodic romance and drama series to viewers, primarily in the US market.

1 investor

SHOWROOM is a live streaming platform where users can broadcast and watch real-time content from entertainers, idols, musicians, and other creators. The platform enables audience interaction through virtual gifts and rankings.

1 investor

Showwcase is a professional network for developers that enables them to showcase their skills, connect with a global tech community, and access job opportunities. The platform serves both individual developers and companies seeking to recruit technical talent, with a focus on connecting pre-vetted developers with employment opportunities.

1 investor

Siddhalayam is a spatial AI platform that generates immersive 3D environments and simulations from natural-language prompts using generative AI and NVIDIA GPU acceleration. It targets developers, studios, and enterprises seeking to create production-ready virtual worlds at scale.

1 investor

SideShift is a platform that connects brands with creators to run organic and paid content campaigns, letting brands source creators, launch briefs, track performance, and convert top-performing posts into paid ads. It targets marketing teams at brands looking for user-generated content and ad creative without cold outreach or manual coordination.

1 investor

A stock media platform offering authentic Middle Eastern imagery, including creative images, video footage, vectors, and drone content. Customers can browse by category and purchase content packages for creative and commercial use.

1 investor

SingulaNet develops and operates content technology services. The company designs platforms and tools for content creators and publishers.

1 investor

Sirius Game designs educational and engagement products for classrooms and companies that improve learning outcomes while reducing time and costs.

1 investor

Goodlab is an innovation design studio that provides brand strategy, storytelling, design, and engineering services for companies in science, health, wellness, and environmental fields. It creates brand identities and communication tools for startups and ventures in these sectors.

1 investor

Noro & Sun is a web design studio that designs, builds, and launches websites for small businesses and creative practices, with services spanning web development, content strategy, on-page SEO, copywriting, and brand refresh. Its clients include design studios, agencies, publishers, and wealth management firms, with a notable focus on Filipino businesses.

1 investor

Skai Blue Media is a branding and creative strategy firm that helps clients across lifestyle, technology, nonprofit, and entrepreneurial sectors navigate cultural and consumer landscapes. The company provides strategic guidance on launching, rebranding, and revitalizing brands for organizations including Fortune 500 companies and individual entrepreneurs.

1 investor

Skillful AI is a no-code platform for building, deploying, and distributing AI agents across multiple customer-facing channels with integrated monetization and staking-based reputation. The platform serves developers, enterprises, creators, and Web3 users who need to assemble and manage production-grade agents without integrating separate tools.

1 investor

SkillPop is a community-powered learning platform offering hands-on, beginner-friendly in-person classes across Charlotte, Raleigh, and surrounding North Carolina areas. The platform covers practical and creative skills ranging from cooking and photography to art and personal growth, with instruction from local experts.

1 investor

Sktchy offers online portrait drawing and painting lessons taught by working artists, covering techniques such as realistic pencil portraits and quick sketch portraits. It serves hobbyist and aspiring visual artists interested in figurative and portrait art.

1 investor

Skye High is a branding and web design studio that creates brands, websites, and marketing collateral for thought leaders, authors, speakers, and creative entrepreneurs. Services include strategy and messaging, branding, web design and development, and book cover design.

1 investor

Skylight is a short-form video social app built on the AT Protocol, letting users control their feed and follow the people they choose. Users can sign in with an existing Bluesky account and retain ownership of their content, followers, and connections across AT Protocol-based services.

1 investor

SkyStage is an online platform for designing and booking drone light shows, letting customers preview formations in 3D, customize designs with artists worldwide, and collect quotes from multiple drone operators to book instantly. It positions itself as an end-to-end drone show design provider connecting buyers with operators.

1 investor

Slam Media Lab is a design agency that provides product and UX/UI design services, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing for web applications, SaaS products, and digital platforms. The firm serves startups, nonprofits, health organizations, and enterprise clients across multiple sectors.

1 investor