Media & Entertainment Startups

SuperCloud International (SCI) is a technology-driven entertainment company that builds unified internet, telecommunications, and consumer entertainment solutions using hybrid cloud infrastructure, multi-tiered data centers, and content delivery networks. It serves both consumers and enterprises, offering secure encrypted networking services for businesses to collaborate and act as channel partners.

1 investor

Superhood is a location-based, privacy-preserving social platform that aggregates local news, events, deals, and community information from various sources and translates it into the user's language. It serves local residents, businesses, publishers, and organizations, and operates without mandatory account registration or user tracking.

1 investor

Supermama is a digital platform providing parenting and lifestyle information for mothers, covering health, education, and family management. The platform offers tools to help mothers organize tasks and time, alongside a community for mothers to share experiences.

1 investor

Superpowered develops an interactive audio development platform for desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded devices. The platform serves developers, product teams, and technology organizations building audio applications.

1 investor

SuperScholar is a higher-education guidance website that publishes college and degree-program rankings, career information, and interviews with academics to help prospective and current students choose schools and career paths. It covers online and on-campus programs across fields such as computer science, psychology, nursing, and athletics, primarily for US and Canada students.

1 investor

Supertone is a platform that enables musicians to find and share audio samples with collaborators worldwide. The service helps producers and musicians discover samples and collaborate on music production.

1 investor

Video.js is an open-source HTML5 video player for the web, offering React and web-component APIs with customizable, editable player components, skins, and controls. It targets web developers building custom video playback experiences, and its v10 release is rebuilt for modern frameworks and performance.

1 investor

SureWaves provides an AI-powered platform for managing and monetizing local TV advertising inventory, offering broadcasters spot and yield management and giving advertisers real-time control over local TV campaigns with a pay-for-performance model. The company built and operates a spot TV network in India aggregating 550+ local channels and managing over 20 million spots monthly, serving advertisers, agencies, and cable operators.

1 investor

SurgeGrowth provides dedicated, AI-trained video editors who work as embedded full-time members of a client's team to script, generate, and edit AI video at scale while building automation workflows for repetitive tasks. It serves teams that produce video content — such as social media marketing, performance/media buying, creative, and YouTube teams — billing for one editor plus AI tokens at cost.

1 investor

Surround Sound Media is a local news organization that combines journalists with artificial intelligence to produce community news coverage—such as school boards, zoning votes, local sports, and neighborhood businesses—in US markets where traditional newsroom economics no longer support such reporting. It also offers advertising campaigns to brands and agencies across individual markets or its broader network.

1 investor

Svbtle is a publishing platform for writers, built to organize and present ideas. It operates in the online media and content publishing space.

1 investor

Silicon Valley Daily is a free news publication covering business and technology developments in Silicon Valley and the Bay Area, with no subscription or registration required.

1 investor

Swaybox Studios is a film production studio that creates long-form storytelling using practical puppetry techniques for the big screen. Founded in 2014, it employs a team of over 150 animators, fabricators, designers, and other artists.

1 investor

Swayzio is an AI-powered music catalog management platform that automatically tags tracks with BPM, key, genre, and mood, enables search across metadata and lyrics, finds sonically similar tracks, and manages song splits and rights. It serves music catalog owners and rights holders looking to organize collections and make them pitch- and deal-ready.

1 investor

SWELL is a 360° creative agency and AI-native production studio in New York City that provides strategy, content production, post-production, and AI-enhanced workflows for fashion, beauty, luxury, and lifestyle brands. It also runs an AI lab and partners with a production/post company to serve brands across fashion, beauty, and regulated industries.

1 investor

Swipeline is a Turkish-language online media outlet that publishes news about startups, technology, venture capital investments, and the tech industry. Its coverage includes topics such as mobile gaming studios, AI models, and startup funding rounds.

1 investor

FEST is a public diplomacy initiative in which consulates, embassies, and government and diplomatic organizations host a two-week series of cross-stakeholder events in a city to highlight a country's innovations and foster international collaboration. Its programs connect arts and cultural organizations, science and technology institutions, universities, industry and startup networks, and social impact groups through exhibitions, workshops, gatherings, exchanges, and screenings.

1 investor

cloudSwXtch is a software-based network switch that enables multicast, lossless packet flows, and real-time media distribution across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments without requiring code changes. It serves media and broadcast organizations that need standards-compliant (IGMPv2/3, SMPTE 2110) network infrastructure across distributed infrastructure.

1 investor

SYKY was a fashion platform that built a community and showcase environment for designers, featuring avant-garde and digital fashion work. The company has announced it is winding down operations.

1 investor

Symphony (Cue + Simmy) is an AI-powered music marketing platform that uses named agents to handle smart links, pre-save campaigns, ad planning, and fan outreach for artists and labels. It replaces manual marketing tool operation with autonomous agents that execute strategy, manage spend, and learn from each release cycle.

1 investor

Synamedia provides a SaaS portfolio of video streaming solutions for TV operators, telecom operators, and content owners, covering content delivery, security, discovery, advertising, and monetisation. Its offerings include cloud-based OTT and viewing platforms, addressable TV advertising, broadband/Wi-Fi device management, and forensic watermarking for piracy protection.

1 investor

Startup Digest is a curated email platform that connects founders and entrepreneurs with locally relevant startup events, resources, and content tailored to their interests. Operated by Techstars, it works with regional curators to deliver handpicked startup news and learning materials to subscribers in their area.

1 investor

Syng makes Cell Alpha, a "Triphonic" spatial sound speaker system that creates a room-filling, immersive soundfield, controlled via the Syng Space app with support for Apple AirPlay 2 and Spotify Connect. The consumer audio hardware product targets home listeners and can be scaled with multiple Cells and mounted on floor stands, table stands, or ceiling mounts.

1 investor

Synthesia is a US company building video editing software aimed at vloggers and other frequent video producers. Its tools include automated real-time editing and jump-cut features, 4K footage import, cloud storage, and cross-platform access, with the goal of reducing manual editing time.

1 investor