Media & Entertainment Startups

SmarterTravel is a travel media publisher offering expert tips, destination guides, and travel news for readers planning trips. The company serves travel enthusiasts seeking information and inspiration across multiple stages of their journeys.

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Sovereign Media Capital is an investment platform that manages long-term capital in intellectual property and real assets, including music royalty catalogues, film/media IP financing, and boutique hospitality developments. It serves investors seeking stable, non-correlated income through offerings such as inheritance tax planning and Enterprise Investment Scheme products, with a pan-European hospitality pipeline across Italy, Greece and Alpine Europe.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[{"full_name": "Andreas Roald", "title": "Founder"}]

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Liro is an AI-powered video editing app for content creators that automates captioning, translation, cropping, audio enhancement, and clip generation. It detects share-worthy moments in long videos and reframes them into vertical short-form content for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

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Snapjoy provides cloud-based photo storage that automatically organizes and deduplicates uploaded images using metadata, while allowing selective sharing with friends and collaborative copying between libraries.

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Snapscreen builds turnkey products that connect smartphones to live TV for sports media and sports betting operators, including ClipShare for making broadcasts socially shareable and monetizable and SnapOdds for converting viewers into bettors via image recognition. Its tools target broadcasters, rights owners, sports media, and sportsbook operators to increase fan engagement during live games.

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Snipd is an AI-powered podcast app that lets users save insights, transcribe episodes, and chat with audio content through voice controls and headphone taps. The app serves podcast listeners and learners who want to capture, organize, and export key moments from podcasts, audiobooks, and audio files.

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Snipshot is a browser-based photo editor that lets users crop, resize, adjust colors, and enhance images with a bookmarklet, then save the edited photos back to the web.

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SNOW Corp. develops a mobile app for photo and video sharing and communication, launched in September 2015 and reaching 100 million users within about a year and a half. The company focuses on the Asian market, including South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan.

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Snowball is a French-language media brand that publishes newsletters and tools teaching personal finance and long-term investing to retail readers. It covers topics such as stock market, real estate, crypto and alternative investments, with free and paid subscription tiers.

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SnowSeekers is a digital content platform that helps visitors plan winter adventures across British Columbia and Alberta by delivering articles, videos, and social content about snow-related activities and destinations. The company works with tourism operators and resorts to provide timely information and inspiration for winter travel in Western Canada.

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SOAR builds a volumetric video capture and streaming platform that turns around 20 live camera feeds into interactive real-time 3D scenes, letting broadcast operators choose any virtual camera angle, zoom, or moment. Aimed at sports broadcasting (with boxing-specific features like punch detection, speed/power tracking, and scoring), it integrates with existing broadcast infrastructure via NDI, SDI, and RTMP.

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SeatBoost provides a mobile service enabling airline passengers to bid on seat upgrades. The platform operates for major airline brands including Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Condor, Avianca, and LATAM.

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Socialee is a mobile shopping app for beauty products that combines social media with e-commerce, letting users discover and buy makeup, skincare, haircare, fragrances, and bath & body items through shoppable video reviews. It also lets people become creators who earn commissions and rewards by posting their own product review videos and referring others.

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SocialSign.in provides a guest Wi-Fi authentication system that transforms Wi-Fi logins into advertising touchpoints through full-screen content cards for venues, sponsors, and partners. The platform enables venues to generate sponsorship revenue and build first-party audience data, while sponsors reach verified on-site audiences with measurable engagement metrics.

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Webex Events (formerly Socio) is a community and event management platform that enables marketers and event organizers to build branded communities for continuous attendee engagement across virtual, in-person, and hybrid events. The platform provides tools for event registration, virtual experiences, community management, and networking across multiple event formats.

1 investor

SOCOL.io is an independent informational website that provides researched content about online casino platforms, games, security, payment methods, and industry developments, primarily for readers in Singapore. The site does not operate a casino or accept wagers; it focuses on educating users about how the online gaming industry operates.

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The site is a personal finance blog publishing articles about budgeting, money management, and spending psychology for general consumers.

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Softgames develops and publishes HTML5 instant games, including titles like Solitaire Home Story, that run cross-platform in the browser without logins or downloads. It distributes casual games to players and partners with messaging and platform companies in the gaming industry.

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Sogni is a free-to-start online platform for AI image, video, music, and language generation, offering 200+ open-source and premium models plus creative apps (photobooth, image restore, iOS/Android) without GPU or ComfyUI setup. It renders on a decentralized "Supernet" with privacy-focused, opt-in uncensored community models, and provides an OpenAPI-compatible REST API and agent integrations for creators.

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Sohati is a health and wellness media platform offering content on diseases, medical advice, nutrition, beauty, pregnancy, mental health, and sexual health for Arabic-speaking audiences.

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Solar Builder is a B2B media brand covering residential, commercial, and utility-scale solar markets in the United States. The publication provides installers and contractors with news, technical guidance, and product information through print magazines, daily web content, newsletters, and video series.

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Solaya builds AI-powered 3D reconstruction software that turns smartphone videos of real-world objects and environments into high-fidelity 3D models using proprietary Gaussian Splatting and diffusion models. It serves brands and enterprises for uses such as luxury eCommerce, product digital twins, industrial digital twins, and robotics perception, and is based in Nice, France.

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Soleil Space is a tech-media company operating a film streaming platform focused on indie and award-winning films from Global South diasporas — creators and cultures of Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Middle East. It offers social streaming features such as watch parties, community groups, and peer-to-peer film recommendations.

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Arca is a content discovery and curation platform that helps users find and organize articles, essays, and other internet content.

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