Creator Economy Startups

Pair AI offers practical coding competitions to assess software engineering candidates at scale, replacing traditional resume-based and LeetCode-style hiring. The platform targets companies seeking to hire top technical talent globally through performance-based assessments.

4 investors

Pex develops AI-powered audio and video content identification technology used to detect copyrighted content and user-generated content across digital platforms, serving music companies, rightsholders, and online platforms for licensing, royalty attribution, and fraud prevention. Founded in 2014, Pex was acquired by digital content protection company Vobile in 2025.

4 investors

Phyllo provides normalized APIs across 25+ social platforms, offering both public (no-OAuth) and authenticated (OAuth-based) access to creator profile, post, engagement, audience, and income data on a single schema. It serves companies building social-data products such as influencer marketing platforms, social listening tools, background verification services, creator fintech, and AI agents.

4 investors

Pika provides AI-powered creative tools for making videos and images. The platform offers an AI agent interface for collaborative content creation, integration capabilities for agents, and a mobile app for applying effects to visual content.

4 investors

The page shows AI image-generation prompts for anime/illustration-style artwork, indicating an AI art generation service focused on anime and illustration imagery.

4 investors

Playbook is a platform for fitness and active-lifestyle creators — including trainers, yoga and meditation instructors, athletes, coaches, physical therapists, and nutritionists — to build and share content with their audiences. It serves creators in the fitness, sports, and wellness space.

4 investors

Podcast Network Asia (PNA) is a podcast production and network company that produces and distributes podcasts, offering creators services such as audio editing, transcriptions, show notes, and promotional assets. Founded in 2019, it focuses on Filipino voices with a catalog of 300+ shows and has expanded to Indonesia and the United States, and also operates Serye FM, an app for premium Filipino audio dramas.

4 investors

Popshoplive is a creator commerce platform that lets individuals launch an online store at no upfront cost, choosing from a large product catalog and selling through live streams, shoppable social videos, and automated Instagram comment/DM responses. It handles product sourcing, logistics, payments, customer support, and returns, and also supports selling digital products; it is available in the United States.

4 investors

Portal Gaming provides a single-login platform for generating game assets and creating games, aimed at game developers and creators. It runs recurring game jams and asset-creation events with prize pools.

4 investors

Recraft is an AI-powered image generation and editing tool designed for professional designers, illustrators, and marketers to create and iterate on original images, vector art, illustrations, icons, and 3D graphics. The platform emphasizes precise text rendering, consistent brand styling, and graphic design generation capabilities for creative professionals.

4 investors

Reface is an app studio that combines AI with creative talent to build and scale mobile applications across content creation, entertainment, and health & fitness verticals. The company operates a proprietary technology platform enabling rapid product development and launch.

4 investors

Remix is a platform where users describe a game in natural language, watch it generate, and publish it to the App Store and Google Play in a single flow. It also runs inside mini app frameworks including Telegram, Base, Farcaster, and World App, and lets creators build audiences and earn rewards from their releases.

4 investors

Rusk Media builds intellectual property and entertainment content using a data-driven creation and multi-platform monetization strategy. It targets the mobile-first entertainment market in India and beyond.

4 investors

Sekai is an AI-powered platform for creating, playing, remixing, and sharing interactive mini-apps such as playable cards, polls, quizzes, and fan interaction tools. It offers a community-built ecosystem of user-generated playable content accessible on mobile and web, aimed at creators and consumers.

4 investors

Shortbread develops AI-powered tools for creators to produce serialized visual stories (comics and web series) faster and at lower cost, then distributes them directly to consumers via a mobile platform. The platform combines an AI studio for rapid narrative creation with a reader destination featuring romance and dark fiction series.

4 investors

Simply is an app that teaches music (piano, guitar, drawing) and creative skills to learners worldwide using real-time adaptive feedback.

4 investors

Sketchfab is a platform for sharing and showcasing 3D models and artwork. It serves 3D creators, designers, artists, architects, engineers, brands, museums, and game studios who need a medium to display their 3D work beyond static screenshots.

4 investors

BDG operates a portfolio of media and publishing websites and applications that carry advertising, and it maintains guidelines governing the content and products advertisers may promote on its properties. The company sells advertising placements across its owned and operated media sites.

4 investors

SOUNDRAW is an AI music generator that creates royalty-free, legally licensed tracks trained exclusively on in-house produced music. It serves content creators, podcasters, and musicians who need production-ready beats and background music without copyright concerns.

4 investors

StarMaker is a mobile karaoke app with 50 million users that lets singers record and share songs with AI-powered effects, pitch feedback, and vocal coaching tools. The platform enables users to participate in singing contests, earn rewards, and connect with a global community of singers.

4 investors

Amaze Commerce provides tools for creators to discover product opportunities, generate designs, and launch physical and digital products faster. The platform serves entrepreneurs and content creators in the apparel and accessories space.

4 investors

Qode Interactive designs and sells premium WordPress themes, including its Bridge multi-purpose theme, along with plugins such as Qi Addons for Elementor and Qi Blocks for Gutenberg. It serves website builders and businesses looking for pre-built WordPress themes and page-editing tools.

4 investors

TourHero is a platform that lets creators and community leaders design and host customized group trips, connecting them with local tour operators who handle accommodations, transportation, payments and on-ground logistics. Hosts can travel for free with six or more travelers and add their own markup to earn revenue, with the service spanning over 80 destinations worldwide.

4 investors

Towns is an open messaging protocol built on Base that enables private group communications and decentralized finance applications. The platform hosts curated community groups focused on trading, gaming, creator economy, and decentralized finance activities.

4 investors