Media & Entertainment Startups

UmamiCart is an Asian home-cooking content site publishing tested recipes, ingredient guides, and technique deep-dives across Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Indian, Filipino, Malaysian, and Indonesian cuisines. It targets home cooks who want to understand the reasoning behind each cooking step.

6 investors

Vitrina is a membership-based intelligence platform for the global entertainment supply chain, offering an AI assistant (VIQI) plus a curated database of companies, content titles, and executive profiles to help users plan content acquisitions, raise production financing, and find production, distribution, and vendor partners. It serves strategy, business development, and revenue teams at studios, streamers, financiers, and producers, and also provides a white-glove concierge outreach service.

6 investors

Voldex creates and publishes games on Roblox, focused on building engaging experiences for millions of players worldwide. The company selectively acquires and develops games with a player-first approach.

6 investors

Zencastr provides audio and video recording and editing tools for podcasters and content creators. The platform enables users to produce high-quality multimedia content for distribution across multiple platforms.

6 investors

Zipdrug is a prescription delivery and pharmacy benefit platform, acquired by Anthem's PBM IngenioRx in 2020.

6 investors

COVER Corporation is a Japanese entertainment company that operates the "hololive production" VTuber agency and develops related virtual and metaverse content. It works to spread Japanese two-dimensional entertainment culture globally through VTuber talent groups, media-mix projects, and a metaverse service.

6 investors

4DReplay produces multi-view and bullet-time instant replay video for live TV broadcasts, and offers an interactive OTT web platform (4Dist) where viewers can rotate and replay action from any angle in the browser. It uses arrays of cameras that auto-record and upload footage to power multi-angle replay across various sports and event verticals.

5 investors

Activ8 produces and operates intellectual properties in the metaverse and XR space, including VTuber management, virtual events, and virtual production services. The company offers IP virtualization, hybrid promotion, and XR production services to expand lifestyle options for individuals through virtual spaces and online identities.

5 investors

Airtime provides video tools for teams that enable users to customize their appearance, record presentations, and collaborate on video calls across platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet.

5 investors

Angel is a streaming platform that produces and releases original content selected through community voting by Guild members, focused on stories that are excellent, authentic, and joyful.

5 investors

A podcast covering mobile growth, user acquisition strategies, monetization tactics, and trends in advertising technology for app developers and marketers.

5 investors

AppliedXL builds intelligence infrastructure that converts the public record into verified signals, indicators, and forecasts for the information industry. Its platform serves newsrooms, exchanges, and financial data desktops, and was developed by computational journalists with source verification.

5 investors

Axle AI provides on-premise media asset management software designed for large professional video storage and processing. The platform offers AI-powered features including transcription, tagging, scene understanding, and collaborative editing tools for video production teams.

5 investors

Bagelcode is a global mobile game company founded in 2012 that develops and publishes mobile games for players worldwide, using technology and data to improve its game services. Its titles include social casino games such as Club Vegas and Cashville Billionaire.

5 investors

Baller League UK is a UK-based indoor football league featuring teams and players competing in matches, with online rankings for player statistics such as goals, assists, and points. The site presents team standings, player profiles, and league performance data.

5 investors

BDG (Bustle) operates a portfolio of media sites and applications supported by advertising, publishing this policy to govern content submitted by advertisers and agencies. The company runs owned and operated digital properties that display ad placements for a general reader audience.

5 investors

beatBread provides advances against masters and publishing rights for independent artists, labels, songwriters, and rights holders, ranging from $1,000 to over $10M, without requiring them to give up ownership. It operates in the music financing space, helping rights holders access funding while retaining control of their catalogs.

5 investors

Beautycon hosts educational events and conferences centered on beauty, makeup, and hair culture, bringing together creators, brands, and enthusiasts for masterclasses, product discovery, and community experiences.

5 investors

Book with Eva is an online booking platform that connects event planners with vetted entertainment, speakers, and experience providers, matching clients to talent based on dates, budget, and event needs. It handles the booking process end to end, including contracts, payment, and logistics.

5 investors

BookClub is a social audiobook platform where groups of 3-8 people listen to books together and leave time-stamped voice notes and video reactions that unlock for others as they reach the same moments. It enables shared reading experiences without spoilers, serving book clubs, friends, and author communities.

5 investors

The page presents advertising and audience-reach solutions for advertisers and partners, positioned under the Yahoo brand. It focuses on performance-driven ad offerings.

5 investors

Brit + Co is a digital media company that inspires and educates women through content, online classes, and products focused on creativity and DIY lifestyle. The company reaches over 175 million people across platforms and extends into experiences like festivals and physical products.

5 investors

Cast & Crew is an entertainment industry company that manages workforce and production services for film and television projects. The company emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives across its operations and industry partnerships.

5 investors

Cathedral Studios is a UK-based video game publisher and developer creating story-driven games spanning horror, co-op comedy, and indie titles. The studio develops games like The Bornless, a horror FPS, and publishes titles through its indie label Little Bird.

5 investors