# Top 50 Entertainment Startups by Funding Raised in 2026

> The 50 entertainment startups that raised in 2026 that raised the most in 2026, ranked by money raised this year: $14B combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/entertainment-startups-raised-2026 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Kling AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kling-ai) *Founded* - China **$3.0B** last round Jul 2026
- 2 [**Sphere Entertainment** Sphere Entertainment is a live entertainment and media company that offers cutting-edge technology to reimagine entertainment in the future.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sphere-entertainment) Sphere Entertainment is a live entertainment and media company that offers cutting-edge technology to reimagine entertainment in the future. *Founded* 2020 Las Vegas, United States **$1.7B** last round May 2026
- 3 [**Hark**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hark) *Founded* - United States **$1.4B** last round Aug 2026
- 4 [**PixVerse** PixVerse is a global AI video generation platform founded in 2023, headquartered in Singapore with R&D operations in Beijing.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pixverse) PixVerse is a global AI video generation platform founded in 2023, headquartered in Singapore with R&D operations in Beijing. *Founded* 2023 Singapore, Singapore **$1.2B** last round Sept 2026
- 5 [**ElevenLabs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/elevenlabs) *Founded* - United States **$600M** last round May 2026
- 6 [**Higgsfield** Higgsfield is a video AI firm committed to democratizing social media content creation for everyone.](https://millionrounds.com/company/higgsfield) Higgsfield is a video AI firm committed to democratizing social media content creation for everyone. *Founded* 2022 San Francisco, United States **$480M** last round Oct 2026
- 7 [**ODEON Cinemas Group** ODEON Cinemas Group is a leading European cinema operator with 242 cinemas and 2,236 screens.](https://millionrounds.com/company/odeon-cinemas-group) ODEON Cinemas Group is a leading European cinema operator with 242 cinemas and 2,236 screens. *Founded* 2011 Stockholm, United Kingdom **$425M** last round Apr 2026
- 8 [**Suno** Suno, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/suno) Suno, Inc. *Founded* 2022 Cambridge, United States **$400M** last round Jun 2026
- 9 [**ShengShu Technology**](https://millionrounds.com/company/shengshu-technology) *Founded* - China **$379M** last round Apr 2026
- 10 [**Duetti** Duetti is a music-financial technology platform founded in 2022 and based in New York, with additional offices in Los Angeles, Miami, and London.](https://millionrounds.com/company/duetti) Duetti is a music-financial technology platform founded in 2022 and based in New York, with additional offices in Los Angeles, Miami, and London. *Founded* 2022 New York, United States **$350M** last round Feb 2026
- 11 [**Runway** Runway Group is an investment management company that offers operating businesses, community building, and economic development.](https://millionrounds.com/company/runway) Runway Group is an investment management company that offers operating businesses, community building, and economic development. *Founded* 2017 United States **$315M** last round Jun 2026
- 12 [**Aria** We invest in technology which is going to revolutionize reality.](https://millionrounds.com/company/aria) We invest in technology which is going to revolutionize reality. *Founded* - France **$275M** last round Jul 2026
- 13 [**Fever**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fever) *Founded* - Sweden **$250M** last round Sept 2026
- 14 [**Blacknut** Blacknut is a French technology company founded in 2016, specializing in subscription-based cloud gaming.](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacknut) Blacknut is a French technology company founded in 2016, specializing in subscription-based cloud gaming. *Founded* 2016 Cesson-Sevigne, France **$215M** last round Aug 2026
- 15 [**Beijing Kling Technology**](https://millionrounds.com/company/beijing-kling-technology) *Founded* - China **$208M** last round Sept 2026
- 16 [**Synthesia** Synthesia is a British multinational AI company based in London, founded in 2017.](https://millionrounds.com/company/synthesia) Synthesia is a British multinational AI company based in London, founded in 2017. *Founded* 2017 London, United Kingdom **$200M** last round Jan 2026
- 17 [**Sand.ai** Sand AI is an AI company that focuses on producing videos.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sand-ai) Sand AI is an AI company that focuses on producing videos. *Founded* 2023 China **$200M** last round Nov 2026
- 18 [**Brahma AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/brahma-ai) *Founded* 2024 United Kingdom **$150M** last round Sept 2026
- 19 [**Pika** Pika is a machine that cleans reusable diapers in one step.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pika) Pika is a machine that cleans reusable diapers in one step. *Founded* 2019 United States **$136M** last round Oct 2026
- 20 [**CameraMatics** CameraMatics is an AI-powered fleet intelligence and video telematics platform founded in 2016 by Mervyn O’Callaghan and Simon Murray.](https://millionrounds.com/company/cameramatics) CameraMatics is an AI-powered fleet intelligence and video telematics platform founded in 2016 by Mervyn O’Callaghan and Simon Murray. *Founded* 2016 Dublin, Ireland **$114M** last round Jun 2026
- 21 [**Video Rebirth** Video Rebirth builds AI foundation models that understand and re-create the physical world, from industrial-grade video generation to real-time, interactive world models.](https://millionrounds.com/company/video-rebirth) Video Rebirth builds AI foundation models that understand and re-create the physical world, from industrial-grade video generation to real-time, interactive world models. *Founded* 2025 Singapore, Singapore **$110M** last round Mar 2026
- 22 [**Pocket Entertainment**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pocket-entertainment) *Founded* - India **$110M** last round Sept 2026
- 23 [**LiveKit** LiveKit offers open source frameworks and a cloud platform for building voice, video, and physical AI agents.](https://millionrounds.com/company/livekit) LiveKit offers open source frameworks and a cloud platform for building voice, video, and physical AI agents. *Founded* 2021 San Francisco, United States **$100M** last round Jan 2026
- 24 [**TwelveLabs** TwelveLabs is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2021 that specializes in video-native foundation models for human-like video understanding.](https://millionrounds.com/company/twelvelabs) TwelveLabs is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company founded in 2021 that specializes in video-native foundation models for human-like video understanding. *Founded* 2021 San Francisco, United States **$100M** last round Aug 2026
- 25 [**Datavault AI** Datavault AI develops spatial audio wireless technology for smart devices and home entertainment systems.](https://millionrounds.com/company/datavault-ai) Datavault AI develops spatial audio wireless technology for smart devices and home entertainment systems. *Founded* - Philadelphia, United States **$89M** last round Aug 2026
- 26 [**CreatorFi** CreatorFi is a financial technology company that specializes in providing embedded financing solutions for digital creators.](https://millionrounds.com/company/creatorfi) CreatorFi is a financial technology company that specializes in providing embedded financing solutions for digital creators. *Founded* 2021 New York, United States **$85M** last round Sept 2026
- 27 [**EloElo** Eloelo is a live social entertainment and gaming platform based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/eloelo) Eloelo is a live social entertainment and gaming platform based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2020. *Founded* 2020 Bengaluru, India **$80M** last round Oct 2026
- 28 [**Flova Tech** Flova Tech is an AI software company that provides a conversational platform for cinema-grade video creation and production workflows.](https://millionrounds.com/company/flova-tech) Flova Tech is an AI software company that provides a conversational platform for cinema-grade video creation and production workflows. *Founded* - Singapore, Singapore **$80M** last round Jul 2026
- 29 [**Stability AI** Stability AI is an artificial intelligence-driven visual art startup that designs and implements open AI tools.](https://millionrounds.com/company/stability-ai) Stability AI is an artificial intelligence-driven visual art startup that designs and implements open AI tools. *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$76M** last round Aug 2026
- 30 [**Grand Games** Grand Games is shaping the future of gaming by creating genre-defining games played by millions worldwide.](https://millionrounds.com/company/grand-games) Grand Games is shaping the future of gaming by creating genre-defining games played by millions worldwide. *Founded* 2024 Besiktas, Türkiye **$70M** last round May 2026
- 31 [**Reactor** Reactor is an artificial intelligence infrastructure company developing a platform for real-time generative video and interactive models.](https://millionrounds.com/company/reactor) Reactor is an artificial intelligence infrastructure company developing a platform for real-time generative video and interactive models. *Founded* - San Francisco, United States **$59M** last round May 2026
- 32 [**Big Shot Pictures** Big Shot Pictures is an animation and live-action production company that combines storytelling expertise with cutting-edge technology.](https://millionrounds.com/company/big-shot-pictures) Big Shot Pictures is an animation and live-action production company that combines storytelling expertise with cutting-edge technology. *Founded* - Los Angeles, United States **$56M** last round Jan 2026
- 33 [**Activate Games** Activate offers high-tech games that test a team’s physical and mental agility across a wide variety of real-life challenges.](https://millionrounds.com/company/activate-games) Activate offers high-tech games that test a team’s physical and mental agility across a wide variety of real-life challenges. *Founded* 2019 Winnipeg, Canada **$53M** last round Mar 2026
- 34 [**Propagate Content** Propagate Content is an independent content creation company based in Los Angeles, founded in 2015 by Co-CEOs Ben Silverman and Howard T.](https://millionrounds.com/company/propagate-content) Propagate Content is an independent content creation company based in Los Angeles, founded in 2015 by Co-CEOs Ben Silverman and Howard T. *Founded* 2015 Los Angeles, United States **$50M** last round Feb 2026
- 35 [**Titan OS** Titan OS is an independent technology company based in Barcelona, founded in 2023 by industry veterans including Jacinto Roca.](https://millionrounds.com/company/titan-os) Titan OS is an independent technology company based in Barcelona, founded in 2023 by industry veterans including Jacinto Roca. *Founded* 2023 Barcelona, Spain **$46M** last round Nov 2026
- 36 [**Yuno**](https://millionrounds.com/company/yuno) *Founded* - Colombia **$45M** last round Aug 2026
- 37 [**Keynes** Keynes is the CTV partner for accurate and results-driven reporting](https://millionrounds.com/company/keynes) Keynes is the CTV partner for accurate and results-driven reporting *Founded* - Austin, United States **$40M** last round Mar 2026
- 38 [**Vizzia** Vizzia is a French technology startup founded in 2021 and based in Ris-Orangis, Paris.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vizzia) Vizzia is a French technology startup founded in 2021 and based in Ris-Orangis, Paris. *Founded* 2020 Paris, France **$35M** last round Feb 2026
- 39 [**Coram AI** Coram AI is an AI-native physical security platform that integrates video surveillance, access control, and emergency response into a single system.](https://millionrounds.com/company/coram-ai) Coram AI is an AI-native physical security platform that integrates video surveillance, access control, and emergency response into a single system. *Founded* 2022 Sunnyvale, United States **$35M** last round Jun 2026
- 40 [**Gardens Interactive** Gardens Interactive is a remote-first game development studio based in Los Angeles, California.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gardens-interactive) Gardens Interactive is a remote-first game development studio based in Los Angeles, California. *Founded* 2020 Los Angeles, United States **$35M** last round Oct 2026
- 41 [**Brave group** Brave group Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan, is a media and technology company that specializes in the creation and management of Virtual YouTub](https://millionrounds.com/company/brave-group) Brave group Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan, is a media and technology company that specializes in the creation and management of Virtual YouTub *Founded* 2017 Minato, Japan **$31M** last round Apr 2026
- 42 [**ValkaAI** ValkaAI is an innovative AI startup founded in 2025 or 2026 by Vlastimil Venclík and Miloš Lokajíček.](https://millionrounds.com/company/valkaai) ValkaAI is an innovative AI startup founded in 2025 or 2026 by Vlastimil Venclík and Miloš Lokajíček. *Founded* 2025 Amsterdam, Czechia **$29M** last round Nov 2026
- 43 [**Bear Hug Entertainment** Bear Hug Entertainment is a mobile gaming company that designs, creates, and develops free-to-play video games like Alice legends.](https://millionrounds.com/company/bear-hug-entertainment) Bear Hug Entertainment is a mobile gaming company that designs, creates, and develops free-to-play video games like Alice legends. *Founded* 2019 Guildford, United Kingdom **$28M** last round Jun 2026
- 44 [**Unit1 Studio** Unit1 Studio produces best-in-class avatar concerts, immersive performances that capture an artist's vision and transport fans into unforgettable worlds.](https://millionrounds.com/company/unit1-studio) Unit1 Studio produces best-in-class avatar concerts, immersive performances that capture an artist's vision and transport fans into unforgettable worlds. *Founded* - London, United Kingdom **$27M** last round Sept 2026
- 45 [**Modulate** Modulate is a voice AI company founded in 2017 by MIT alumni, focused on creating prosocial voice intelligence technology.](https://millionrounds.com/company/modulate) Modulate is a voice AI company founded in 2017 by MIT alumni, focused on creating prosocial voice intelligence technology. *Founded* 2019 Somerville, United States **$25M** last round Sept 2026
- 46 [**Invisible Narratives** Digital content studio merging Hollywood filmmakers with the most engaged social channels.](https://millionrounds.com/company/invisible-narratives) Digital content studio merging Hollywood filmmakers with the most engaged social channels. *Founded* 2018 West Hollywood, United States **$25M** last round Jun 2026
- 47 [**Z League** Z League is a skill-based tournament platform founded in 2020, aimed at casual gamers.](https://millionrounds.com/company/z-league) Z League is a skill-based tournament platform founded in 2020, aimed at casual gamers. *Founded* 2020 Seattle, United States **$21M** last round Jan 2026
- 48 [**elasticStage** elasticStage is a UK-based music-tech company that has created the world's first on-demand vinyl and CD manufacturing platform.](https://millionrounds.com/company/elasticstage) elasticStage is a UK-based music-tech company that has created the world's first on-demand vinyl and CD manufacturing platform. *Founded* 2016 London, United Kingdom **$21M** last round Sept 2026
- 49 [**Sekai** Sekai is an online gaming platform that allows users to create, remix, and play free browser-based games without the need for downloads.](https://millionrounds.com/company/sekai) Sekai is an online gaming platform that allows users to create, remix, and play free browser-based games without the need for downloads. *Founded* 2023 Sunnyvale, United States **$20M** last round Jun 2026
- 50 [**Drone Nerds** Drone Nerds is the largest UAV dealer.](https://millionrounds.com/company/drone-nerds) Drone Nerds is the largest UAV dealer. *Founded* 2014 Dania Beach, United States **$20M** last round Feb 2026

**Money raised in 2026** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

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