Media & Entertainment Startups

Audigo makes wireless smart microphones and a companion mobile app (iOS and Android) that let musicians and social media creators record multitrack audio and video with synced multi-mic capture and in-app mixing. The product targets independent musicians and content creators and is currently sold in the U.S. and Canada.

3 investors

Audiogen builds a generative music model and a web-based Generative Audio Workstation (GAW) that lets users create, extend, remix, and edit multi-track music through an intuitive interface. It targets both beginners and experienced creators in the AI music creation space.

3 investors

Audiotonix produces educational kits that combine STEM learning with audio engineering, allowing students to build a USB-powered DJ mixer and develop skills in professional audio technology and production.

3 investors

Audm is a mobile subscription app that converts long-form print journalism into audio narrated by professional voice actors, letting users listen to news articles. It focuses on turning written feature journalism into digital audio content.

3 investors

Avegant develops LED light engine technology, including the AG-30L2, for lightweight augmented reality glasses. The company builds compact display components aimed at enabling AR experiences in everyday wearable devices.

3 investors

Aview provides multimedia translation and dubbing services to help content creators and entertainers expand their audience internationally across social media platforms. The company specializes in subtitle work, video dubbing, and short-form content translation for creators seeking to globalize their brands.

3 investors

Balto provides contest automation software that reduces the manual work of running player contests, offering tools to manage, track, and communicate with hundreds or thousands of participants. The company was acquired by FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO).

3 investors

Bankrate operates an online marketplace where mortgage lenders, banks, and credit unions compete to offer rates for home purchases, refinancing, and home equity, alongside publishing rate data and financial research for U.S. consumers. It also serves as a rate data provider and personal finance publisher in the United States.

3 investors

Banzai provides event management and lead generation solutions that help B2B companies identify high-quality registrants, drive pipeline conversion through engagement, and measure event ROI. The platform serves marketing and sales teams running virtual and in-person events.

3 investors

Barnebys operates an online aggregator and search platform for art, antiques, design, and collectibles auctions, connecting buyers and collectors with auction houses worldwide. It also publishes editorial content on art and auctions and offers group services including auction software and valuations.

3 investors

Basic Inc. is a Japanese "AI workflow company" that builds products using AI and process automation to help businesses grow without relying on increasing headcount. It operates workflow and front-office DX businesses, including its ferret and run product lines.

3 investors

Baton is a mobile app and web platform that provides music production tools, sample libraries, and a marketplace connecting music creators and producers to collaborate and discover new talent. It enables artists to upload, edit, and share music while accessing placement opportunities and discovering sounds from other creators.

3 investors

Beamr provides video optimization technology, including its CABR compression, that reduces video storage requirements while preserving quality. It integrates via FFMPEG plugins and SDKs (Python, C++, Node.js) and supports AVC, HEVC, and AV1 output for businesses managing large video repositories and production pipelines.

3 investors

Beeble develops AI and graphics tools to bring VFX capabilities to a broader range of creators. The company focuses on relighting, vision, and realism technologies for visual content creation.

3 investors

A blog focused on cryptocurrency-based gaming that reviews crypto games, discusses blockchain integration in gaming, and shares player experiences with crypto rewards.

3 investors

BiggerPockets provides real estate investing tools, including property analysis calculators and property management software, along with a network of investor-friendly agents and vetted service professionals. It also offers educational content through articles, podcasts, videos, and guides, plus a community forum and tiered membership plans for real estate investors.

3 investors

BigUp is a creator-led platform that combines live streaming, community features, and prediction markets into a format it calls "Predictainment." The company is currently rebuilding the experience ahead of a relaunch.

3 investors

bitHuman turns photos into real-time, lip-synced video avatars and AI characters with voice, running fully on-device across hardware from Raspberry Pi to iPhone to NVIDIA GPUs. It offers Python and Swift SDKs, a REST API, and a no-code dashboard for developers building talking avatars, illustrated multimedia books, and privacy-sensitive, self-hosted or air-gapped deployments.

3 investors

Blackbox Inc. produces and manages 2.5D intellectual property (IP), bridging 2D and 3D media formats. The company operates in the media and entertainment sector, creating content and IP management services for the creator economy.

3 investors

Bleacher Report is a sports media platform that provides news, highlights, analysis, and coverage of major professional and college sports leagues including the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, and WNBA.

3 investors

Blokur operates a music rights conflict platform that enables music publishers and users to identify and manage ownership disputes and conflicts across songs and rights holders.

3 investors

Blurb is a self-publishing and print-on-demand platform that lets authors and creators design, format, print, and distribute their own books, including photo books, memoirs, and other titles. It offers bookmaking software and design tools, and supports selling through the company's own channels and online retailers.

3 investors

BookMyShow is an online ticketing platform for booking movies, live events, plays, sports, and activities. It also offers streaming, gift cards, and services for corporates and show organizers to list their events.

3 investors

Boostable provides advertising tools that help sellers and brands promote their listings and gather insights on online marketplaces. The company serves marketplace sellers and the marketplaces themselves.

3 investors