Media & Entertainment Startups

Sparwelt.de is a German online shopping portal that researches and publishes vouchers, discount codes, deals, free samples and travel offers from various retailers, with editorially reviewed listings. Operated by Checkout Charlie GmbH (part of solute GmbH), it monetizes through affiliate links and targets German consumers looking to save money while shopping.

1 investor

Sparx builds second-screen audience engagement and interactivity tools for news, sports, and entertainment brands, adding interaction to broadcasts, virtual events, and streaming platforms. It also offers gamified video-on-demand and NFT-based community and rewards features.

1 investor

Spatial Mastering provides professional 3D and spatial audio mastering and engineering services for music and media projects. It is led by a Grammy- and Emmy-recognized audio engineer specializing in immersive spatial audio production.

1 investor

Spear's is a wealth management and luxury lifestyle media brand serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals, financial advisors, and family offices through print, digital, events, and research-based products. The publication reaches over 30,000 affluent decision-makers and wealth-creators across Europe.

1 investor

Spext Labs, based in the United States, runs an online platform for working with recorded audio. Using AI that links speech to its text transcript, the tool lets users transcribe, edit and repurpose voice recordings by editing the text, serving podcasters, marketers and other audio content producers.

1 investor

SphereTrax is a music licensing platform that connects artists with filmmakers, advertisers, and content creators seeking licensed music, while providing composers and musicians a community to showcase work and receive fair compensation.

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Spherie provides reality capture services including 360° and linear film production, 3D scanning, drone inspection, and AR/VR development to digitize physical spaces into spatial data and immersive media. It serves tourism, industry, and media production clients, and has developed patented drone systems that capture unobstructed 360° footage.

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Spines is a publishing platform for authors, combining editorial and design experts with technology to produce print, ebook, and audiobook titles. It offers custom design, professional editing, multi-language translation, and distribution to over 100 channels while authors retain their copyrights.

1 investor

SpinetiX develops digital signage products, including networked hardware and software for content playback and management. The company applies its expertise in video streaming and networked infrastructure to the digital signage market.

1 investor

Spintank is a communications and cultural strategy agency, operating since 2006, that works with brands and organizations on cultural change, editorial reporting, brand experiences, and communication around topics such as AI. It positions itself as a "cultural shift" consultancy for companies and institutional clients.

1 investor

A creative branding and design studio that partners with authors and other individuals to develop distinctive brand identities. The page highlights work with New York Times bestselling author Julie Barton and offers discovery calls for prospective clients.

1 investor

Splashlight is a creative content production studio specializing in digital photography, video, animation, and AI-generated content for campaigns, editorial, and social media, primarily serving e-commerce and brand clients. The company offers services ranging from concept development and talent casting to post-production editing, with over 20 years of industry experience.

1 investor

Splashmob is a mobile web platform that enables interactive second-screen experiences for audiences at events or presentations, allowing sharing of media, polls, and real-time engagement tracking without requiring a native app installation.

1 investor

SPORT1 is a German sports media outlet providing news, live results, and video content across football (Bundesliga, transfers), tennis, darts, handball, cycling, and other sports. It offers a newsticker, on-demand media library, and live TV streaming for German-speaking sports audiences.

1 investor

Sport24 is a Russian sports media outlet delivering news, interviews, photos, and video content across multiple sports disciplines. The platform operates a website and mobile applications with advertising distribution services and sports statistics databases.

1 investor

SPORTFIVE is a global sports marketing agency that connects brands, rightsholders, media platforms and fans, offering 360° marketing solutions, sponsorship partnerships, event delivery and fan engagement. It works with brands, organizations, athletes and rightsholders across the sports and esports industries.

1 investor

SPORTS BULL is a Japanese company that operates the internet sports media platform "SPORTS BULL," which delivers content across professional, amateur, local, and minor sports. It focuses on enhancing the experience of watching, playing, and supporting sports in Japan.

1 investor

A Russian sports media outlet that publishes content about sports and athletics.

1 investor

Spotlite operates an online platform for booking models, allowing users to search by model name and filter by criteria such as shoot duration, budget, and location. Its roster largely covers South Korea (mostly Seoul) with some fly-in options from cities like Bangkok and Hangzhou.

1 investor

Spotter invests capital in top long-form YouTube creators and connects brands with those creators' engaged audiences. It operates in the creator economy, working with YouTube talent and advertisers.

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Spreaker is a podcast hosting and distribution platform that enables creators to upload unlimited episodes, distribute content to major listening platforms, monetize through advertising, and build subscriber communities.

1 investor

Mouseketrips is a travel agency that specializes exclusively in Disney vacations, including Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line, Disneyland, Aulani, and Adventures by Disney. Operating since 2002 as a Disney Authorized Travel Agency, it offers free planning and quotes to families and includes automatic price monitoring and rebooking.

1 investor

SquadCast is an in-browser platform for recording high-quality audio and video content, aimed at podcasters and content creators. Its features include locally recorded, separate audio/video tracks, Progressive Uploads with auto-save and cloud backup, editing tools, and integrations with editing software via APIs.

1 investor

SquiggleDAO is a community-owned organization dedicated to advancing Chromie Squiggles, a generative on-chain art project, through building community, awareness, and ownership. The DAO manages a treasury of over 330 Squiggles and has become notable for donating artwork to museums and organizing cultural events.

1 investor