# Creator Economy Market Map United States 2026: 100 Startups in 5 Segments > 100 creator economy startups in the United States, mapped in 5 segments: influencer marketing and brand deals, communities and fan clubs and creator tools... Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/creator-economy-united-states-market-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## Influencer marketing and brand deals 40 - [CreatorIQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/creatoriq) - [NetDevices](https://millionrounds.com/company/netdevices) - [Willa](https://millionrounds.com/company/willa) - [Statusphere](https://millionrounds.com/company/statusphere) - [Mavrck](https://millionrounds.com/company/mavrck) - [Traackr](https://millionrounds.com/company/traackr) - [Inked Brands](https://millionrounds.com/company/inked-brands) - [Influur](https://millionrounds.com/company/influur) - [Aha Global](https://millionrounds.com/company/aha-global) - [TapInfluence](https://millionrounds.com/company/tapinfluence) - [*R* Reelio](https://millionrounds.com/company/reelio) - [Ubiquitous Influencer Marketing](https://millionrounds.com/company/ubiquitous-influencer-marketing) - [Sideqik](https://millionrounds.com/company/sideqik) - [ProductWind](https://millionrounds.com/company/productwind) - [Linqia](https://millionrounds.com/company/linqia) - [influence.co](https://millionrounds.com/company/influence-co) - [YouShd](https://millionrounds.com/company/youshd) - [Smartfluence](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartfluence) - [NeoReach](https://millionrounds.com/company/neoreach) - [Boostinsider](https://millionrounds.com/company/boostinsider) - [RootNote](https://millionrounds.com/company/rootnote) - [Sverve](https://millionrounds.com/company/sverve) - [Stack Influence](https://millionrounds.com/company/stack-influence) - [SamyRoad](https://millionrounds.com/company/samyroad) +16 more ## Communities and fan clubs 20 - [Calaxy](https://millionrounds.com/company/calaxy) - [Fanhouse](https://millionrounds.com/company/fanhouse) - [Astral](https://millionrounds.com/company/astral) - [TrovaTrip](https://millionrounds.com/company/trovatrip) - [BeautyCon](https://millionrounds.com/company/beautycon) - [Ground](https://millionrounds.com/company/ground) - [EVERBLOOM](https://millionrounds.com/company/everbloom) - [Scarf](https://millionrounds.com/company/scarf) - [Afterparty](https://millionrounds.com/company/afterparty) - [Throne](https://millionrounds.com/company/throne) - [Boom.tv](https://millionrounds.com/company/boom-tv) - [FanSub](https://millionrounds.com/company/fansub) - [Tagg](https://millionrounds.com/company/tagg) - [LitPic](https://millionrounds.com/company/litpic) - [Fanfix](https://millionrounds.com/company/fanfix) - [NamiComi](https://millionrounds.com/company/namicomi) - [Momento NFT](https://millionrounds.com/company/momento-nft) - [Flustr](https://millionrounds.com/company/flustr) - [Performlive](https://millionrounds.com/company/performlive) - [Brilliantly](https://millionrounds.com/company/brilliantly) ## Creator tools and editing 15 - [Fixated](https://millionrounds.com/company/fixated) - [MOON Ultra](https://millionrounds.com/company/moon-ultra) - [Scenery](https://millionrounds.com/company/scenery) - [Polarr](https://millionrounds.com/company/polarr) - [AWA Studios](https://millionrounds.com/company/awa-studios) - [Blush](https://millionrounds.com/company/blush) - [Arcane](https://millionrounds.com/company/arcane) - [Augie Studio](https://millionrounds.com/company/augie-studio) - [Jemi](https://millionrounds.com/company/jemi) - [Unreel.me](https://millionrounds.com/company/unreel-me) - [Ping Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/ping-labs) - [StringersHub](https://millionrounds.com/company/stringershub) - [Launchspace](https://millionrounds.com/company/launchspace) - [The HighTech Center](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-hightech-center) - [Flying Pig Digital](https://millionrounds.com/company/flying-pig-digital) ## Monetisation and payments 14 - [Uscreen](https://millionrounds.com/company/uscreen) - [StreamElements](https://millionrounds.com/company/streamelements) - [Karat Financial](https://millionrounds.com/company/karat-financial) - [Game.tv](https://millionrounds.com/company/game-tv) - [VHX](https://millionrounds.com/company/vhx) - [Amaze Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/amaze-software) - [Studio Jadu](https://millionrounds.com/company/studio-jadu) - [Vylit](https://millionrounds.com/company/vylit) - [CreatorStack](https://millionrounds.com/company/creatorstack) - [Markit AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/markit-ai) - [YouCastr](https://millionrounds.com/company/youcastr) - [ChannelMeter](https://millionrounds.com/company/channelmeter) - [NMRKT](https://millionrounds.com/company/nmrkt) - [ShoutNow](https://millionrounds.com/company/shoutnow) ## Newsletters, podcasts and publishing 11 - [Substack](https://millionrounds.com/company/substack) - [Ezoic](https://millionrounds.com/company/ezoic) - [Rebel Audio](https://millionrounds.com/company/rebel-audio) - [*V* Vertebrae](https://millionrounds.com/company/vertebrae) - [Opera Event](https://millionrounds.com/company/opera-event) - [Bringhub](https://millionrounds.com/company/bringhub) - [Lexy](https://millionrounds.com/company/lexy) - [MindBites](https://millionrounds.com/company/mindbites) - [Panelfly](https://millionrounds.com/company/panelfly) - [publica.la](https://millionrounds.com/company/publica-la) - [YaBeam](https://millionrounds.com/company/yabeam) ## Segment by segment ### Influencer marketing and brand deals 40 startups · $229M raised - [**CreatorIQ**](https://millionrounds.com/company/creatoriq) CreatorIQ is an enterprise software company based in Culver City, California, specializing in influencer marketing and creator management. United States $52M - [**NetDevices**](https://millionrounds.com/company/netdevices) NetDevices, associated with Netd Müzik and Netd MCN & Influencer Marketing, is a digital media company based in Istanbul. United States $25M - [**Willa**](https://millionrounds.com/company/willa) Willa is a fintech platform tailored for freelancers, influencers, and content creators. United States $18M - [**Statusphere**](https://millionrounds.com/company/statusphere) Statusphere is an AI-powered micro-influencer marketing platform that helps enterprise retailers and consumer brands create authen United States $18M - [**Mavrck**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mavrck) Mavrck, now rebranded as Later InfluenceTM after its acquisition by Later in April 2024, is a prominent influencer marketing platf United States $14M - [**Traackr**](https://millionrounds.com/company/traackr) Traackr is an influencer marketing platform providing discovery, campaign management and performance measurement. United States $13M - [**Inked Brands**](https://millionrounds.com/company/inked-brands) Inked Brands is a technology-driven consumer products company based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. United States $10M - [**Influur**](https://millionrounds.com/company/influur) Influur is a global marketplace and professional networking platform that connects brands with vetted content creators, influencer United States $10M ### Communities and fan clubs 20 startups · $130M raised - [**Calaxy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/calaxy) Calaxy is a blockchain-based social marketplace designed for content creators and their fans. United States $26M - [**Fanhouse**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fanhouse) Fanhouse is a social platform that connects content creators with their top fans. United States $20M - [**Astral**](https://millionrounds.com/company/astral) ASTRAL is a manufacturer of high-performance technical outdoor gear, deeply connected to the paddling community. United States $17M - [**TrovaTrip**](https://millionrounds.com/company/trovatrip) TrovaTrip is a group travel platform based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2017. United States $15M - [**BeautyCon**](https://millionrounds.com/company/beautycon) Beautycon is a global community and experiential media platform that connects content creators, celebrities, beauty enthusiasts, and brands. United States $11M - [**Ground**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ground) GROUND is a social media marketing agency that connects brands with fans. United States $8.1M - [**EVERBLOOM**](https://millionrounds.com/company/everbloom) Everbloom provides creators capital, expertise, and community to accelerate their growth United States $7.5M - [**Scarf**](https://millionrounds.com/company/scarf) Inbound marketing for the creator economy United States $5.3M ### Creator tools and editing 15 startups · $118M raised - [**Fixated**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fixated) Fixated is a digital content studio and creator management company based in Los Angeles, founded in 2023 by Zach Katz and Jason Wilhelm. United States $50M - [**MOON Ultra**](https://millionrounds.com/company/moon-ultra) MOON Ultra is a consumer technology brand founded in 2017 by Edward Madongorere and Dishen “Dixon” Yang, based in Austin, Texas. United States $15M - [**Scenery**](https://millionrounds.com/company/scenery) Scenery is a video technology company that specializes in transforming long-form content into engaging short-form videos. United States $15M - [**Polarr**](https://millionrounds.com/company/polarr) Polarr is a technology company based in San Jose, California, specializing in AI-powered photo and video editing tools for creator United States $12M - [**AWA Studios**](https://millionrounds.com/company/awa-studios) AWA Studios is a creative business that offers deals for creators and purchasing terms for comic retailers. United States $7.4M - [**Blush**](https://millionrounds.com/company/blush) Blush is a San Francisco-based SaaS company that offers a cloud-based platform for creating and customizing vector illustrations. United States $7.0M - [**Arcane**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arcane) Arcana Labs, also known as Arcana AI, is an AI production studio and creator platform that specializes in image and video generation. United States $5.0M - [**Augie Studio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/augie-studio) Making video creation accessible and intuitive for everyone United States $3.1M ### Monetisation and payments 14 startups · $355M raised - [**Uscreen**](https://millionrounds.com/company/uscreen) Uscreen is an all-in-one video membership platform tailored for content creators, coaches, educators, fitness professionals, and m United States $151M - [**StreamElements**](https://millionrounds.com/company/streamelements) StreamElements provides content creators the tools they need to engage, grow, and monetize their audiences. United States $111M - [**Karat Financial**](https://millionrounds.com/company/karat-financial) Karat Financial is a fintech company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2019. United States $40M - [**Game.tv**](https://millionrounds.com/company/game-tv) game.tv is a mobile eSports platform designed for both gamers and game developers. United States $25M - [**VHX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vhx) VHX was a digital distribution and video monetization platform founded in 2011 in Brooklyn, NY, by Jamie Wilkinson and Casey Pugh. United States $10M - [**Amaze Software**](https://millionrounds.com/company/amaze-software) The audience monetization platform for creators. United States $7.0M - [**Studio Jadu**](https://millionrounds.com/company/studio-jadu) Studio Jadu is a Creator-First AI Studio for independent artists enabling creation, distribution, and monetization. United States $4.0M - [**Vylit**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vylit) Vylit is an 18+ social and creator platform that allows adults to share, discover, and monetize a variety of content. United States $2.7M ### Newsletters, podcasts and publishing 11 startups · $190M raised - [**Substack**](https://millionrounds.com/company/substack) Substack is a subscription-based publishing platform founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. United States $115M - [**Ezoic**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ezoic) Ezoic is a technology platform founded in 2010 and based in Carlsbad, California. United States $39M - [**Rebel Audio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rebel-audio) Rebel Audio is an audio platform that processes recordings with AI to generate titles, and publish episodes to podcast platforms. United States $14M - [*V* **Vertebrae**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vertebrae) Vertebrae develops a Virtual Reality advertising platform that provides interactivity and distribution tools for publishers and co United States $10M - [**Opera Event**](https://millionrounds.com/company/opera-event) Opera Event is a technology company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2015. United States $5.0M - [**Bringhub**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bringhub) Bringhub is a contextual commerce platform based in Los Angeles, California. United States $2.1M - [**Lexy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lexy) The platform for content creation. United States $1.7M - [**MindBites**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mindbites) MindBites is an end-to-end video publishing and commerce platform for video content creators. United States $1.4M **How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in United States. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in creator economy, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026. ## More market maps [All maps](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps) [Market map **Creator economy market map** 211 startups · 6 segments · $2.6B](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/creator-economy-market-map)[New wave **New creator economy startups, founded 2020 on** 70 startups · 6 segments · $347M](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/new-creator-economy-startups-market-map)[Investors map **Who invests in creator economy** 54 investors · 4 segments](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/creator-economy-investors-map)[Market map · Europe **Creator economy market map: Europe** 52 startups · 5 segments · $885M](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/creator-economy-europe-market-map)[Market map · United Kingdom **Creator economy market map: United Kingdom** 21 startups · 4 segments · $741M](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/creator-economy-united-kingdom-market-map)[Raised in 2026 **Creator economy startups that raised in 2026** 16 startups · 4 segments · $229M](https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/creator-economy-raised-2026-market-map) ## Who backs creator economy? 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