Media & Entertainment Startups

Mainstream Data provides AI-driven content management, satellite communications, and digital media solutions for information companies. The company manages and delivers multimedia assets to end users across more than 80 countries.

1 investor

Loop Drop is a rhythm-based mobile game with a custom real-time audio engine where player taps remix dance music and gameplay simultaneously, positioning the player as a DJ. The game is aimed at mobile gamers, with a beta planned for Summer 2026.

1 investor

Maka is a streaming app for children ages 0–6 that curates shows evaluated against child development science in partnership with Yale Child Study Center, with no algorithms, autoplay, or ads. The service helps parents find age-appropriate content built to support healthy viewing habits rather than maximize watch time.

1 investor

Maka is a streaming app for children aged 0-6 that curates educational content evaluated against developmental milestones through research partnership with Yale Child Study Center. The platform prioritizes child development science and eliminates algorithmic recommendation, autoplay, and ads.

1 investor

LTN provides a cloud-based platform for live video streaming, content distribution, and playout across multiple channels with global reach and 99.9999% uptime. The platform serves broadcasters, sports properties, and content distributors who need to acquire, manage, and deliver live video feeds at scale across multiple screens worldwide.

1 investor

The Food Tribune is a food-focused newsletter covering topics across the food chain, from farming to dining, created for food enthusiasts.

1 investor

Make: is a media brand publishing DIY projects, tutorials, reviews, and a magazine focused on hardware, electronics, and maker culture, and it organizes Maker Faire events worldwide. It serves hobbyists, makers, and DIY enthusiasts interested in hands-on technology and building projects.

1 investor

Makematic produces educational video content for students, teachers, and professional learners, offering both custom video production services and a licensable catalog of over 2,300 original educational videos. The company specializes in history and humanities content across K-12 and professional learning segments.

1 investor

Make Your Mark Bismarck-Mandan is a relocation guide for people considering moving to the Bismarck-Mandan area of North Dakota, offering information on jobs, activities, and community life. It targets university graduates and young families interested in relocating to the region.

1 investor

Makifaa is a platform connecting African visual creators with global brands and organizations to showcase and distribute authentic African storytelling and cultural content.

1 investor

Malamute is a product development and consulting firm that partners with teams to build hardware, software, and physical products from concept through production, leveraging emerging digital technologies.

1 investor

Mammoth/TokenBot operates a social trading engine that lets traders connect exchange API keys to broadcast real-time algorithmic and technical trade orders to their Telegram and Discord communities, keeping members in sync. It also runs a token-gated VIP community (TKB) with staking, XP rewards, and an ERC-20 membership utility token.

1 investor

Mangamo is a mobile app that provides licensed manga (Japanese comics) to readers worldwide through official publisher partnerships. The platform offers both free and subscription-based access to over 1,000 manga titles with professional English translations.

1 investor

MangaToon is a mobile platform for reading comics and manga across genres such as romance, comedy, and school life. It publishes serialized digital comic titles for readers online.

1 investor

Social Wire is a product development agency that helps FMCG brands identify category opportunities, optimize concepts through influencer partnerships, and validate products with real-time consumer insights. Its services also cover packaging design and global market compliance.

1 investor

Mantis provides an AI-powered video intelligence platform that automatically extracts insights from video content, including highlights detection, brand tracking, and searchable archives. It serves media and sports organizations seeking to optimize content workflows and monetize video assets.

1 investor

Mantra develops AI-based manga translation technology and language-learning services for the entertainment sector, aiming to remove language barriers from manga, anime, games, and novels. The company researches AI translation to enable simultaneous global access to Japanese entertainment content.

1 investor

Manufacturing Digital is a B2B digital media platform for manufacturing and "factory of the future" executives, offering media, events, research, and data services. Part of BizClik, it provides advertising, custom content, virtual events, white papers, and demand generation aimed at global manufacturing decision-makers.

1 investor

Manzalab is a creative and technical production studio that develops complete projects spanning design, pedagogy, scripting, game mechanics, graphic design, and programming for digital creation professionals.

1 investor

Mapianist is an online platform offering a collection of piano sheet music, including popular songs and works by featured artists, organized by difficulty level and updated with new artists periodically.

1 investor

Maple Media is a mobile media and technology company that acquires and operates consumer mobile apps focused on entertainment, productivity, and everyday life. It is based in Los Angeles.

1 investor

Mappo builds a location-based in-car app for automotive infotainment systems that delivers travel content such as stories, music, trivia games, fun facts, and riddles. The content is personalized to match a traveler's destination and route.

1 investor

海外eSIMナビ is a Japanese comparison and information site for travelers going abroad, listing recommended eSIM plans by destination country and length of stay across multiple providers. Operated by members of the professional network "SNI," it also publishes related resources such as nomad/startup visa guides, entry-document checkers, and overseas ride-share app lists.

1 investor

Blue Ant Media is an international streaming, television production studio, and rights-management company that curates, creates, and distributes video content across global and Canadian channels. It operates streaming services, production studios, and a content distribution catalogue.

1 investor