Entertainment Startups
49 companies tagged Entertainment, with their investors and founders.
ClassDojo is a global community platform connecting over 50 million teachers and families to share learning moments through photos, videos, and messages. The platform serves schools and families worldwide, providing a safe online space for children to learn through play and discovery.
12 investors
Karat provides financial products and credit solutions for creators and entrepreneurs. The platform serves individual creators, talent agencies, and creator-focused businesses with tools to manage finances and access credit.
9 investors
D-ID develops an AI video creation platform that produces professional avatar videos and interactive visual agents for enterprise communication and customer experience. The platform serves organizations across industries for training, marketing, customer support, and brand messaging.
7 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
DreamCraft is a game development platform that simplifies game creation through a built-in editor and asset library, enabling individual creators without programming or art skills to develop and monetize games. The platform targets hobbyists and modders seeking to build games with significantly less complexity than traditional game engines.
3 investors
Eternal is a Los Angeles NFT marketplace for trading Twitch streamer clips, a Y Combinator W20 company now listed as acquired.
3 investors
Koyal develops an AI platform that generates personalized video content from scripts or audio, serving music labels, podcasters, and production companies. The platform uses agentic AI to handle multilingual workflows, lip-sync synchronization, and consistent character rendering across video sequences.
3 investors
The Ticket Fairy provides event ticketing and management software to venue operators and promoters in multiple countries, helping them handle sales, marketing, and audience analytics for live events.
3 investors
A subscription video platform that helps Black viewers discover and watch content created by and featuring Black creators and performers.
2 investors
CreativeMode is an AI-powered platform that enables players to create Minecraft mods without coding knowledge by describing their ideas. It supports both Java and Bedrock editions and allows users to share their creations or publish them to an in-platform marketplace.
2 investors
CrowdVolt builds a marketplace platform that automates bookings and logistics for electronic dance music events and raves.
2 investors
Eggnog develops AI-powered mobile applications for creating animated videos, marketed toward users who want to turn personal memories and shared humor into visual content.
2 investors
Plotdrive is an AI-powered writing tool designed for authors to draft novels and books faster with editorial guidance that preserves their unique voice. The platform offers real-time feedback, customizable writing prompts, and cloud synchronization to reduce friction in the creative writing process.
2 investors
Gigwell provides software tools for booking live entertainment, connecting entertainers and event venues. The platform serves the $200 billion live entertainment industry to replace manual booking processes.
2 investors
HeartByte provides a platform that uses generative AI to help fiction writers produce stories more quickly, enabling both original narratives and works based on existing fictional universes.
2 investors
Humble Bundle is a digital storefront and membership service that sells games, ebooks, software, and digital content, with a mission to support charitable causes while offering discounted pricing to customers.
2 investors
Hype is a mobile application that tracks cryptocurrency trends, memecoins, and top traders in the crypto market.
2 investors
Hyper provides avatar and AI storytelling tools that enable consumers to create their own content and experiences, positioning itself in the creator economy space.
2 investors
Jemi was a no-code website and store builder that let creators launch branded online shops and sell merch and experiences.
2 investors
Kino is a collaborative video editing platform that enables real-time editing with AI-assisted content assembly and search capabilities. The software supports both human editors and autonomous agents, with features for finding moments via natural language, generating animated graphics, and sharing projects via shareable URLs.
2 investors
SkyLights provides VR headsets and cinematic content to airlines and healthcare facilities, operating as a subscription service that bundles hardware, software, licensed entertainment, and operational support.
2 investors
Sumugi is a 3D creation and 2D composition tool designed for visual storytellers including comic creators, writers, and hobbyists. The platform enables users to stage scenes with 3D character posing and lighting, then arrange them into 2D comic layouts and visual narratives.
2 investors
A platform offering interactive science lessons designed for children, featuring content from various instructors.
2 investors
Ankler Media is an independent media company covering the entertainment, media and technology industries. It publishes The Ankler newsletter and platform, delivering news and analysis about Hollywood business and industry transformation for executives, dealmakers and creative professionals.
2 investors