Social Startups

Hivemind is a social AI that conducts one-on-one conversations with many people simultaneously to aggregate what people collectively think about a given topic. It synthesizes individual perspectives into broader insights on opinions, trends, and recommendations.

1 investor

Medal is a free clip-recording app for PC and mobile that runs in the background while gaming to capture and instantly share gameplay clips. It offers automatic event detection for popular titles, multi-track audio, custom clip lengths, and cloud storage, targeting gamers who want to record and post highlights.

1 investor

Big Viking Games is a mobile and social game studio that develops and operates titles such as FishWorld and YoWorld, played on iOS, Android, Facebook, and the mobile web. Founded in 2011, it specializes in live operations and mobile HTML5 games.

1 investor

Gameday is a sports prediction platform where users make picks across different sports and compete on live leaderboards. The platform enables same-game predictions (SGPs) for football with plans to expand to additional sports.

1 investor

GameDuell is an online community and provider of casual and social skill games, including card, board, tournament, and multiplayer games such as Skat and Solitaire. Players can compete in free practice duels or play against real opponents for cash prizes.

1 investor

Torneos.gg is a platform for organizing and participating in gaming tournaments, aimed at players, community creators, and companies. It lets users compete for prizes, build gaming communities, and run events and tournaments.

1 investor

Gameram is a social platform for gamers to find teammates who match their playstyle, goals, platform, games, and schedule, then chat, call, and form groups across mobile, PC, and console. It also offers a games-focused feed for sharing clips, screenshots, and posts, plus communities for coordinating play.

1 investor

GamerLink is an LFG (looking for group) mobile app that lets gamers create posts and profiles to find teammates and friends across more than 300 games on major platforms. It includes chatrooms for coordinating play sessions and is available for free on Android and iOS.

1 investor

GarageXYZ is a Web3 membership community for motorsport and automotive enthusiasts, offering blockchain-based membership tokens (NFTs) featuring 1-of-1 digital automotive artwork. Membership grants insider access to motorsport events, automotive collections, and trackside experiences, and lets members collaborate on motorsport projects.

1 investor

Germ is an end-to-end encrypted messaging app for iOS that integrates with the AT Protocol, letting users chat from their Bluesky handle and manage multiple editable profile cards to control what they share. It offers features like mutual opt-in connections, QR-code/link-based instant chats, and customizable notifications.

1 investor

Pure is a dating app connecting people, currently directing users in India to its alternative app QURLI. The page offers no further detail about its features or business model.

1 investor

Foodie is a mobile app for food lovers to discover, rate, review, and share meals through short videos, with AI-driven suggestions based on taste history and search by cuisine, mood, or location. It includes social features such as follower networks, profiles, comments, and notifications, positioned as a TikTok-style platform for food content.

1 investor

Seam was a platform for creating miniapps and sharing art and music online. It shut down on October 28th, 2025.

1 investor

GigOut is a mobile job platform that lets users create visual video resumes and connect with brands and recruiters to find gig work. Designed for creative professionals, it combines social media–style video feeds with the job search and application process.

1 investor

Gitter is a chat and networking platform for building, managing, and connecting online communities through messaging, content, and discovery. Built on the Matrix open network, it offers end-to-end encrypted messaging with sign-in via GitHub, GitLab, or Twitter, and supports developer-oriented formatting like Markdown and LaTeX.

1 investor

GlassMap built a mobile app for iOS and Android that allowed users to share their location with friends, coordinate meetups, and discover nearby people and activities.

1 investor

Glider is a Colorado-based nonprofit organization that produces and hosts community events including TEDxBoulder, Ignite Boulder, and Boulder Startup Week. The organization focuses on fostering meaningful connections and inclusive community experiences that educate and inspire participants across the Boulder ecosystem.

1 investor

Glimpse operates a platform for group video conversations that pairs participants for one-on-one chats, supporting groups ranging from small to very large. The service includes features like sequential matching, game functionality, and photo capture.

1 investor

Global Belly is a marketplace platform where consumers discover and purchase food products directly from independent creators and artisans. The platform connects customers with individual bakers, confectioners, and specialty food makers to purchase handmade goods like decorated cookies and Indian sweets.

1 investor

Goodwall is a free social education app and B Corp that uses behavioral psychology and gamified design to teach young people future-ready skills. It partners with companies and organizations to co-create free learning pathways for youth worldwide.

1 investor

Goodwall is a free social education app offering short, skill-building challenges—on topics such as AI, creativity, leadership, and sustainability—developed with partner companies, enabling users to learn, get certified, and earn rewards. It targets students and young professionals seeking future-ready skills and a supportive community.

1 investor

Messenger is a messaging application that enables users to connect with friends and family, manage communities, and explore interests.

1 investor

Grape is on-chain infrastructure built on Solana that provides communities and DAOs with identity, reputation, access control, rewards, and governance tooling. It offers reputation spaces, verification primitives, token- and credential-gated access, Discord bots, and a multi-chain wallet for verifying members, mapping contributor reputation, and executing DAO decisions.

1 investor

GraphCast runs a marketplace linking infographic and visual-content creators — including designers, illustrators, animators, journalists and developers — with publishers and other clients. Cloud-based collaboration features support the process of producing and delivering commissioned work.

1 investor