Media Startups

140Fire operates an online video advertising network, offering engagement and data tools that help brands and agencies run and optimize video ad campaigns. It serves advertisers and media-buying agencies in the digital advertising industry.

1 investor

Blitz Esports produces educational esports video content for games like League of Legends, CS:GO, and Overwatch, and builds an automatic League of Legends coaching app that uses computer vision and data analysis to give gamers in-game decision guidance. It serves esports fans and competitive gamers.

1 investor

Boardcave operates an online retailer of surfing equipment and educational content for surfers of various skill levels.

1 investor

Demand Curve offers growth education and services for startups, including a membership-based growth program with content, expert guidance, and an AI co-pilot, plus a full-service agency for scaling companies. It also runs a weekly growth newsletter for founders and marketers.

1 investor

Demeanor.co was a Los Angeles media and advertising company, now part of thentwrk.com. It operated in the media/advertising space before being acquired.

1 investor

Diffusion Studio is a browser-based video editor and creative suite that combines an infinite canvas design interface with timeline-based editing for composing, animating, and exporting video and motion graphics. It serves creators, motion designers, and video professionals who need to work across design, animation, editing, and export without switching tools.

1 investor

Everyday.me is an automatic journaling service that records and permanently stores users' life memories. It is a consumer application for personal life-logging.

1 investor

A video distribution platform that allows artists, musicians, producers, and production companies to publish content and select from multiple revenue models including pay-per-view, subscription tiers, and merchandise sales. The service handles playback across connected TV devices and gaming consoles while providing audience analytics and promotional tools.

1 investor

Ixora builds digital outdoor environments for films, serving the movie and entertainment production industry.

1 investor

LaunchHear is a Y Combinator (W2010) company; the page provides no clear description of its product or business.

1 investor

MoFE creates immersive experiences using virtual reality and 3D spatial sound design for both in-person and online audiences. The company produces artistic and entertainment content designed to showcase novel visual and audio experiences.

1 investor

Omnisio was an online video editing and enhancement service that let users annotate, mark up, and share videos from any website, including a tool for syncing slides with video. The company was acquired by Google/YouTube in July 2008.

1 investor

Slinkset is a white-label social news platform that lets anyone launch a social news site and embed it within their own website.

1 investor

Snipshot was a browser-based photo editor that let users crop, resize, adjust colors, and enhance photos online via a bookmarklet and save them back to the web. The company was acquired by Ansa in 2013.

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

Tech in Asia is an English-language technology media company covering news, trends, startups, and established companies across Asia's tech sector. It serves the region's tech and startup community.

1 investor

Upbeat is a software-powered PR agency that handles media marketing by connecting companies' story ideas to relevant journalists, managing email outreach and follow-ups, and tracking pitch progress with real-time analytics. It combines a team of software engineers and PR professionals, and its software also monitors media opportunities on clients' behalf.

1 investor