Creator Economy Startups

Trendex operates a platform on the Solana blockchain offering official Star tokens on-chain along with digital cards, credits, and rewards. It provides a consumer app centered on tokenized assets tied to public figures/stars.

1 investor

Trendpop is an analytics platform that analyzes billions of short-form video posts to help marketers and creators predict viral trends on social platforms like TikTok. The service is used by record labels, brands, and content creators to optimize their video marketing campaigns.

1 investor

Trendupp operates a creator marketplace that connects advertisers with African content creators and influencers across nano, micro, macro, and mega tiers to run paid brand campaigns. It manages the full campaign journey, including briefs, approvals, and escrow-based payments, serving brands, SMEs, startups, agencies, and corporate organizations across Africa.

1 investor

Tring is an India-based celebrity marketing marketplace that helps brands discover, book, and manage celebrities and influencers—including actors, cricketers, comedians, singers, and digital creators—for endorsements, event appearances, social media promotions, and ad campaigns. It manages the full campaign process from talent discovery and scripting to production, legal agreements, and content delivery, serving startups, D2C brands, enterprises, and agencies.

1 investor

Trinity Gaming is a gaming talent and influencer management company that represents Indian gaming content creators and builds brand integration campaigns for publishers, platforms, and brands. It operates an accelerator connecting brands with gaming influencers, serves as a Facebook Gaming Creator Service Provider for the Indian region, and facilitates content and marketing activities for Krafton in India.

1 investor

Trinket is a mobile app that lets fans book two-minute, one-on-one live video calls ("fan dances") with creators, calling each fan in when it's their turn. Each session ends with a watermarked, QR-verified recording of the call, and fans are refunded or rescheduled if the creator misses the slot.

1 investor

TRINUS runs a product-development and value-validation business that uses a creator network of more than 4,000 members to design and produce simple, high-quality goods intended to remain relevant over time. It offers a total-production service covering product development and market validation.

1 investor

UModeler X is a 3D modeling tool that runs directly inside the Unity game engine, enabling game developers and creators to build geometry, paint textures, and rig characters without leaving their editor. It serves indie game developers, game studios, and 3D artists who want to consolidate their entire 3D asset creation pipeline within a single workflow.

1 investor

Troodie is a social commerce platform where diners discover, save, and share restaurant recommendations through personalized profiles, interactive maps, and collaborative boards. It also connects restaurants' content and promotions to in-store sales and lets creators monetize restaurant recommendations through partnerships, subscriptions, and in-app sales.

1 investor

Astute is a B2B creator marketing platform that connects companies with vetted newsletter, podcast, substack, and social creators for sponsorships, handling creator matching, negotiation, booking, and performance tracking. It serves B2B growth and marketing teams looking to run and measure creator partnership campaigns against a database of 16,000+ creators.

1 investor

Trybe is a platform that lets fitness and training content creators turn their existing video libraries into branded iOS and Android apps, complete with their own branding, Stripe payments, and member email syncing. It handles the full subscriber journey including sales pages, quizzes, checkout, membership features, and payment retries, while creators keep 80% of revenue.

1 investor

Display Social was a social media platform intended to help content creators earn benefits from their own content, aimed at artists, athletes, celebrities, and general users. The app has been discontinued and is no longer active.

1 investor

Tumblbug is a South Korean crowdfunding platform that connects creators with backers to fund creative projects. Operated by Backpackr Inc., it acts as an intermediary marketplace for project funding and mail-order sales.

1 investor

Tumult makes software tools for web design, enabling users to create web content without extensive coding. Its products are aimed at designers and web content creators.

1 investor

Tune.Fm is a blockchain-based music streaming and NFT marketplace that pays artists in JAM tokens via micropayments for each second their music is streamed. It lets listeners discover music and earn tokens, and enables artists to mint and sell music collectibles (NFTs) with unlockable perks and royalties directly to fans.

1 investor

TVP NYC helps nonprofits, creators, and brands develop and source branded merchandise and custom products. The service combines vendor partnerships with product research and development to create items ranging from electronics to plushies and specialty accessories.

1 investor

Twid is a creative and technology agency that combines market research, brand strategy, design systems, communications, and web/app development to help businesses grow. It offers services spanning identity design, PR and content, e-commerce and application development, and AI integration through an in-house team of designers, analysts, and developers.

1 investor

Twisty offers a character studio for creating lifelike AI-generated characters that deliver a user's message or story, available via iOS and Android apps. It targets people making video content who want animated presenters with personality instead of standard talking-head videos.

1 investor

Twiva operates a creator-first ecosystem that provides creators with tools, networks, and financial infrastructure to monetize their work and grow their presence. The platform connects creators to brand opportunities while offering skills training, technology solutions, and support for sustainable business building.

1 investor

Urth is a Japanese startup that develops web services and virtual reality/metaverse spaces intended to support diverse ways of living and working across physical, virtual, and space environments. It created a metaverse service (formerly V-air, now metatell) used by large enterprises.

1 investor

UhanatiAI is an AI image generation platform that converts text prompts into high-quality visual content. It serves creators, marketers, and teams requiring scalable image production.

1 investor

ukreate is a travel-focused creator marketplace that connects content creators and influencers with hotels to drive direct bookings and visibility. It serves hotels seeking marketing alternatives and micro to mid-tier creators looking to partner with travel brands.

1 investor

ULive is a live-commerce order management platform that automatically captures orders from live-stream and short-video comments across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp and Telegram, with integrated inventory, payments, and logistics. It serves live sellers and creators, offering branded webstores, and is positioned as Malaysia's first Meta-partnered live shopping platform.

1 investor

Ultraviolet is an invite-only creator platform and fan community app where creators publish exclusive content, go live, message fans, and earn through subscriptions, tips, pay-per-view content, and livestreams in one app. It targets influencers, models, fitness trainers, artists, musicians, athletes, and other creators who want to monetize an existing audience directly, with features like content protection and dedicated success managers.

1 investor