Social Startups

Refunnel provides a platform for managing creator partnerships, affiliate tracking, and user-generated content campaigns at scale. The platform enables brands to run creator collaborations, contests, and product seeding programs with automated tracking, analytics, and payments.

1 investor

Chilli is a mobile app and platform that lets users follow impact creators and take quick actions (around 30 seconds) and donate to support causes such as climate justice, oceans, forests, and human rights. It is aimed at individuals who want to participate in activism and collective action alongside creators.

1 investor

RestAR is an Israeli company developing cloud-based 3D scanning and augmented reality software. Using computer vision and deep learning models, it turns physical objects captured with a mobile device into 3D assets. The technology is intended for e-commerce and food businesses that want to display products interactively online.

1 investor

Revery AI operates a social platform where fashion creators showcase designs and build audiences, powered by AI tools that generate product images and create virtual try-on capabilities for styling outfits on different models.

1 investor

Rhythmm is a social app for sharing and following thoughts and conversations through channels, where invited participants contribute while others follow along. It aims to surface curated insights from expert chat groups without the noise of platforms like Telegram.

1 investor

Rocketfy started as a shipping and logistics platform for online sellers in Latin America and is transforming into a social network for e-commerce. The platform lets entrepreneurs connect and collaborate, access educational content and mentorship, sell through integrated tools, and track progress via gamification.

1 investor

Rodeo builds consumer apps focused on onchain digital art and social creation, including Foundation (a marketplace for onchain digital art), Rodeo (a social app to create, share, collect, and own content), and Aura (a prediction game for TV fans). Its products sit at the intersection of crypto, creator tools, and social media.

1 investor

Roll lets people play board games with friends from a phone or browser by sharing a link to join a game. It is a digital board gaming platform for casual social play.

1 investor

XO is an AI-powered social discovery platform that matches users based on personality compatibility rather than appearance, serving people seeking friendships, dating, or community connections. The platform uses an algorithm to identify compatible connections and facilitate deeper relationships among its users.

1 investor

Rooster is a free online community platform that enables neighbors to help, borrow, and share items and services with one another. It operates as a gift economy where members exchange goods and assistance based on reciprocal generosity rather than monetary transactions.

1 investor

Roots is a curated social and networking platform that connects founders, operators, talent, investors, and enterprises based on shared "roots" such as geography, alumni networks, culture, and industry. It enriches members' networks with AI-queryable data, warm introductions, community groups, CRM tooling, and events, available on iOS, Android, and web.

1 investor

SAARI Collective is a media platform and community serving South Asian Australians who work in creativity, media, startups and social impact. It publishes editorial content across culture, community, youth and business, along with resources like a parenting hub, a startup founders list and a newsletter, focused on Australia.

1 investor

Safe Alliance is a crisis support organization providing 24/7 services related to parenting, domestic violence, and sexual assault support in the Greater Charlotte area.

1 investor

Saha Global trains entrepreneurs to establish and operate water treatment centers in West Africa, with a focus on women-led businesses. The organization has trained over 1,200 entrepreneurs who have launched 464 water treatment centers providing clean drinking water to communities.

1 investor

Sahicoin operates a social networking app where financial enthusiasts and market experts share news, recommendations, and market insights within a community feed. The platform targets retail investors and covers finance and crypto-related market information.

1 investor

Salo.tv is a platform for public conversations and debates, where people can discuss topics openly, watch others' discussions, and respond to opinions they disagree with.

1 investor

Samurai Labs provides a Trust & Safety platform whose Proactive Moderation detects toxic content in online communities and acts autonomously—blocking messages, muting users, or nudging users toward more prosocial behavior—and can run as a standalone moderation workflow or complement existing tools. It targets operators of online communities looking to enforce guidelines and reduce content moderation costs.

1 investor

Scholarship Schools is a public charter school network operating multiple campuses across Southern California. The page provides institutional policies and resources for school operations.

1 investor

Second Life is a virtual world where users explore and socialize across thousands of user-created experiences and communities such as music clubs, roleplaying groups, and virtual cinemas. It offers creator tools with Lua scripting and a marketplace where users buy, sell, and monetize virtual goods like fashion and home decor within a virtual economy.

1 investor

SEEd.Lab is an initiative that supports social entrepreneurs in Malaysia to develop and scale self-sustaining enterprises addressing community and environmental challenges. The programme guides participants through a 12-month journey of ideation, incubation, and commercialisation to build sustainable business solutions for targeted social impact.

1 investor

Seen produces short-form and episodic video content, operating more than 10 shows and a library of over 4,000 videos across social channels. The company describes itself as building a large library of human experience content for online audiences.

1 investor

The company builds visual communication and augmented reality products, including a messaging service and creator tools for developers to build AR and AI experiences. It operates in the consumer social media and AR technology category.

1 investor

Seerslab provides augmented reality technologies and content to smartphone makers, telecom companies, and app developers. It operates in the media and content technology industry.

1 investor

Selleb is a mobile app that turns users' purchase receipts into a "taste timeline," creating identity-based product discovery and recommendations. It connects users with others who share similar taste profiles to surface new products.

1 investor