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Funding
Recently funded →Investors: Greycroft Partners
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Sign in to follow- Same investor as Acorns via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Word Life: Connect Crosswords Puzzle via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Boxed Wholesale via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Gorgias via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Rec Room via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Rocket.Chat via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as BetterCloud via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Shipt via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as ZenBusiness via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Workfusion Intelligent Automation Cloud via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Sybill via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
- Same investor as Data.ai via Greycroft Partners Source: Investor portfolio page
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Roast My Friend — an Answy gameHistory's sharpest tongues. Your friend's ego roasted. |
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Media about Media & Entertainment
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Film and TV Careers: AI, Jobs, Layoffs, Tools and LawsuitsPodcast · Stream Panther Network |
Random Sh!t with Tash and HunterPodcast · Tantress Productions |
Culture Popped with Hunter BishopPodcast · Rongo Productions |
Founder stories from Media & Entertainment startups
See all →Retold founder accounts from startups in the same category, each linked to the original.
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AudioPen: Louis Pereira turned a small experiment into a writing businessAudioPen grew from a tiny voice tool into a paid product through public experiments, direct feedback, and a deliberately small operating model. |
How Artlist grew from a filmmaker's music problem into a broader creative platformIra Belsky and his cofounders began with an affordable subscription for music licensing. Footage, sound effects, an acquisition, and platform partnerships expanded the business around the work video creators already need |
Justin Jackson paused at about $30k MRR after a 11.5-month run to $20kJustin Jackson wrote that Transistor.fm's first revenue was $33 in February 2018, that a 60-month dream to $20k MRR happened in 11.5 months after the 1 August 2018 launch, and that as he wrote they were about to hit $30k |
On Indie Hackers, Fantasy Congress launched quietly before a spike made charging realAllison Seboldt's Indie Hackers log shows a quiet 2020 launch of 13 paying members and $166 in sales, later a $1,000 revenue month that was not yet $1,000 MRR, and a 2021 note she labeled $10,000 ARR; in an interview she |
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Games & interactive entertainment4,146 listed products |
Publishing & creator platforms1,426 listed products |
Music & audio tools1,423 listed products |
Video hosting & streaming1,005 listed products |
Esports & sports platforms375 listed products |
Podcasts & spoken audio346 listed products |
Game development & distribution210 listed products |
