Social Startups

Noise is a community-curated media platform that aggregates and showcases trending topics, cultural phenomena, and emerging interest areas across entertainment, technology, finance, and lifestyle domains.

2 investors

Nojoto is a multilingual expression and storytelling platform where users create and consume written and spoken content in their own language. It positions itself as a space for people to share emotions and showcase their talent.

2 investors

Noon Academy is a social e-learning platform that connects students with teachers for group study and live interactive lessons. Students access the service via mobile or web apps to learn alongside their peers.

2 investors

Offline is a curated founder community network in India that brings together top tech founders and CEOs for real conversations, peer support, and experiential events. The community facilitates connections among innovation-focused entrepreneurs looking for meaningful relationships beyond traditional networking.

2 investors

OPEN is an AI-powered mobile SuperApp that lets creators connect with and sell custom branded products to their audiences through real-time chat and shopping, handling design, manufacturing, logistics, and payments with no inventory. It serves creators and their customers as a combined supply chain and social commerce platform.

2 investors

Outie was a social discovery service for finding local activities and events — such as drinks, run clubs, and art shows — and the people to do them with, focused on the San Francisco area. The service is shutting down and will stop working soon.

2 investors

ovice operates a virtual space platform designed for remote and hybrid teams, positioning itself around flexible work styles beyond work-from-home or return-to-office models. It offers tools intended to support next-generation ways of working.

2 investors

Peachjar is a platform that connects parents and families with educational resources and community programs to support children's development beyond the classroom. The company partners with resource providers nationwide to help families access information and services related to children's growth and well-being.

2 investors

PenPal Schools connects students across countries to develop communication and cross-cultural understanding through curriculum-based pen pal exchanges. The platform serves K-12 educators and students globally, operating in the educational technology sector.

2 investors

Picky is a community-driven platform for K-beauty discovery that connects Korean skincare and makeup brands with global consumers through product reviews, ingredient information, and peer recommendations. The platform serves skincare enthusiasts by offering access to reviews of approximately 50,000 products and direct engagement with dermatologists and brands.

2 investors

PICT operates a US technology platform that turns images into points of sale. Through web and mobile tools, users tag photos so viewers can shop the items shown and so the resulting clicks and conversions can be tracked. The company also runs a content library where brands supply images to publishers on a revenue-generating basis.

2 investors

PixelVerse is a social gaming platform built on Web3, offering a connected ecosystem of skill-based games where popular memecoin characters (such as Pudgy, Toshi, Brett, and MEW) are playable. It features tournaments, leaderboards, and prize pools in a win-to-earn model.

2 investors

PLEXUSS operates a student opportunity network connecting students with post-secondary institutions worldwide, letting students build profiles to be matched with colleges and access tutoring, coaching, and college-readiness tools. It also offers enrollment management, market intelligence, and data analytics services to colleges and universities.

2 investors

Plink is a rewards platform with a browser extension that converts a user's normal online activity and interests into points redeemable for value on E-swipe.com. It targets everyday consumers, with an invite-only waitlist model.

2 investors

Polyvore is a social fashion platform and content hub featuring editorial coverage, creator interviews, and fashion discovery content.

2 investors

Waffle provides a group journaling platform designed to help users form closer human connections and address loneliness and social isolation. The service draws on a century-old Japanese practice of group journaling to foster genuine relationships and community bonding.

2 investors

PostBeyond is an employee advocacy platform that enables organizations to centrally manage social media content and empower employees to share company messaging on their personal social accounts. The platform includes content curation, pre-approved messaging, compliance tools, AI-powered caption generation, and reporting analytics to measure brand reach and engagement.

2 investors

Postype (포스타입) is a South Korean creator platform where writers, artists, and other creators monetize content — including paid or subscriber-only posts, commissioned works (Request), AI character chats, channel memberships, and community boards. It serves creators and their fans, letting creators earn through paid posts, subscriptions, fan requests, and fan support.

2 investors

Praxis is an online membership community aiming to build a new city described as a digital nation, organizing online events, projects, and eventual physical relocation for members. It positions itself around cultural and civilizational goals rather than a specific product or industry.

2 investors

PromoShare is a platform for fan activation at live events that enables teams to drive ticket and merchandise sales by engaging superfans to share content on social media. The company serves sports organizations, event brands, and artists seeking to build authentic fan engagement and loyalty.

2 investors

Purpose creates strategic creative campaigns and movement-building initiatives for nonprofits, NGOs, brands, and philanthropies focused on environmental, social, and health impact. The organization delivers integrated storytelling, digital campaigns, and impact measurement across six issue areas including climate, public health, equity, and human rights.

2 investors

Ramen VR develops XR and AI tools and products for creators building online games and virtual worlds. The company previously built the VR game Zenith: The Last City and is working on a new game and game-development tools.

2 investors

Rappler is a news and media organization focused on investigative journalism and digital reporting. The page primarily discusses content policies and guidelines rather than business operations or products.

2 investors

Rara is a mobile game engine that lets people build games with no code, then instantly share, remix, and play them with a community. It also includes social features like a club and built-in audio chat for creators and players to connect.

2 investors