Media & Entertainment Startups

LubimyCzytać is a Polish online platform for book lovers, offering book reviews, ratings, and reading recommendations. Users can rate and discuss books, such as the featured review of Czesław Miłosz's translations of Japanese haiku.

1 investor

Lucihub is a video production platform that enables content creators and teams to film content using smartphones and receive professionally edited videos within hours through cloud-based processing and an in-house editing team. The platform combines user-generated raw footage with professional post-production services including graphics, music, and branding.

1 investor

LucyXR operates a 4,000+ sq ft LED stage volume for virtual production, powered by Unreal Engine technology. The studio serves film, commercial, and creative production teams seeking to reduce costs and production time by using controllable virtual environments instead of on-location shoots.

1 investor

Luminex manufactures network-based DMX lighting data processing devices that convert, route, and merge lighting control protocols for professional entertainment and architectural venues. The company serves touring companies, studios, theaters, arenas, theme parks, and other large-scale lighting installations.

1 investor

Lupa.cz is a Czech online news outlet covering the Czech internet, IT, telecommunications, and technology, publishing articles, news, videos, and podcasts. It also organizes the annual Křišťálová Lupa awards for Czech internet projects.

1 investor

Lupii makes plant-based protein products from lupini beans, marketed as a sustainable whole-food alternative to animal-based and processed proteins. The company targets health-conscious consumers seeking minimally processed nutrition with minimal environmental impact.

1 investor

Fame Clips provides a done-for-you podcast and audio clip editing service that combines AI with human editors to produce short-form vertical and square video clips for social platforms like TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube. It targets B2B marketing teams, podcasters, and agencies who want to scale high-quality social clips without hiring internal staff or managing freelancers.

1 investor

Lynne Rienner Publishers is an academic and scholarly book publisher, releasing titles in fields such as international relations, world politics, and social sciences.

1 investor

M DAWN is a Japanese entertainment company that discovers, develops, and monetizes next-generation talent, actors, voice actors, and artists using technology and creative production. It operates the digital fan-event app "For U" and provides customized versions to talent agencies, while also producing events, live shows, video content, and music releases.

1 investor

McCann Canada is an advertising and brand agency that provides brand strategy, creative campaigns, design, digital, social, media, and production services for brands. Part of the global McCann network, it operates in Canada and has produced campaigns for clients including Kids Help Phone, Wendy's Canada, Petro-Canada, and Bayer Crop Science.

1 investor

Macroverse presents a collection of controversial vintage comic books, offered online unedited and unexpurgated. The site focuses on comics that historically drew public outcry and scrutiny.

1 investor

Mad Realities is a creator-powered entertainment network that produces original episodic shows in partnership with online creators for distribution across social platforms and streaming. The company bridges internet culture and television-level production, creating content for internet-native audiences.

1 investor

A historical research and data documentation project that catalogs patents and inventions by Foundational Black Americans from 1776 to 2026, quantifying their economic and cultural value. The platform aggregates historical patent records, geographic data, and economic valuations to document 250 years of uncredited innovation.

1 investor

A digital storytelling project chronicling the history and origins of GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, through chapters, an archive of documents, and a companion podcast based on a book by Freddy Orchard. It presents historical accounts of Singapore's reserves management for a general and educational audience.

1 investor

Madhive operates an advertising platform and demand-side platform (DSP) that provides campaign management and audience tools for local media sellers and agencies across screens. It focuses on connected TV and local advertising with capabilities for both targeting and reach.

1 investor

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. owns and operates professional sports teams, including the NBA's New York Knicks and the NHL's New York Rangers, along with development-league affiliates the Westchester Knicks and Hartford Wolf Pack. It also runs a training facility in Greenburgh, NY, with most home games played at Madison Square Garden in New York.

1 investor

Madman is an Australian film distribution company that acquires and distributes theatrical and home entertainment content, including Academy Award–winning and nominated films, alongside operating its own streaming platforms for documentary and independent content.

1 investor

MadMan Post is a post-production studio presenting creative work, showreels, and partner services. The page emphasizes creativity over technology but provides limited concrete detail about its offerings.

1 investor

Madsack is a German media company operating 23 regional newspaper brands and the RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland (RND), a major news network offering independent journalism across regional and national platforms.

1 investor

MAGIC FX manufactures biodegradable flame-retardant confetti consumables for professional use in events, festivals, and live productions. The confetti products are TÜV-certified for biodegradability and sold in bulk bags for use with confetti cannons and machines.

1 investor

Magic Holic is an IP label that transforms buried Japanese stories into anime, games, merchandise, and experiential content using AI-driven production. The company serves creators and brands seeking to develop and distribute intellectual property across multiple mediums.

1 investor

Magnopus develops the Connected Spaces Platform, an open-source, client-side library that enables developers to build interoperable, cross-reality, multi-user applications across web browsers, VR headsets, mobile AR apps, and gaming consoles. The platform provides standardized communication infrastructure and cloud services to support real-time collaboration and synchronized experiences in shared digital spaces.

1 investor

Magyar Telekom (telekom.hu) is a Hungarian telecommunications provider offering mobile services, smartphones, home internet, and TV/streaming services to consumers and businesses. It also sells devices and bundled offers such as insurance and health screening packages.

1 investor

Mainfactor provides e-commerce operations, product development, and marketing services to artists, entertainers, and direct-to-consumer brands. The company leverages deep experience managing hundreds of online stores for major entertainment and consumer brands.

1 investor