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Media startups worldwide

1,149 media startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $48B between them, with the United States the most common home.

$48Braised by these 50
1,149on our record in all
United Statesmost common home
ByteDanceraised the most
  1. 1ByteDanceByteDance is a Chinese multinational internet technology company based in Beijing, known for its popular video-sharing platform TikTok and a variety of AI-drive

    ByteDance is a Chinese multinational internet technology company based in Beijing, known for its popular video-sharing platform TikTok and a variety of AI-drive

    Founded 2016Beijing, China$33Blast round Sept 2026
  2. 2Trump Media & Technology GroupTrump Media & Technology Group provides digital media and technology products focused on online communication and content distribution.

    Trump Media & Technology Group provides digital media and technology products focused on online communication and content distribution.

    Founded 2021Sarasota, United States$1.5Blast round May 2025
  3. 3Falfal.ai is a developer-first generative media platform and cloud infrastructure provider based in San Francisco, California.

    fal.ai is a developer-first generative media platform and cloud infrastructure provider based in San Francisco, California.

    Founded 2020San Francisco, United States$1.4Blast round Nov 2026
  4. 4Hudson Pacific PropertiesHudson Pacific Properties is a full-service, vertically integrated real estate company focused on owning.

    Hudson Pacific Properties is a full-service, vertically integrated real estate company focused on owning.

    Founded 2009Los Angeles, United States$795Mlast round Sept 2025
  5. 5Cellnex NordicsCellnex Nordics offers colocation services for mobile network operators' wireless networking equipment.

    Cellnex Nordics offers colocation services for mobile network operators' wireless networking equipment.

    Founded 2020Copenhagen, Denmark$772Mlast round Sept 2023
  6. 6CologixCologix operates 3 Central Ohio enterprise-grade data centers offering the densest interconnectivity in the region & the only regional data center to offer acce

    Cologix operates 3 Central Ohio enterprise-grade data centers offering the densest interconnectivity in the region & the only regional data center to offer acce

    Founded 2010Denver, United States$676Mlast round Mar 2026
  7. 7TON Strategy CompanyTON Strategy Company specializes in business-focused interactive video webinars, CRM, sales, and marketing applications.

    TON Strategy Company specializes in business-focused interactive video webinars, CRM, sales, and marketing applications.

    Founded 2012Newport Beach, United States$558Mlast round Aug 2025
  8. 8WP EngineGlobal web enablement company providing premium WordPress products and solutions

    Global web enablement company providing premium WordPress products and solutions

    Founded 2010Austin, United States$539Mlast round Jan 2018
  9. 9OnlyFansOnlyFans provides a social media platform where creators share and monetize content and develop connections with fans.

    OnlyFans provides a social media platform where creators share and monetize content and develop connections with fans.

    Founded 2016London, United Kingdom$535Mlast round May 2026
  10. 10RightslineRightsline is a global SaaS platform that specializes in rights and royalties management software.

    Rightsline is a global SaaS platform that specializes in rights and royalties management software.

    Founded 2012El Segundo, United States$500Mlast round May 2026
  11. 11ScopelyDIGIT, a Scopely Studio, is an international team of talented and experienced game makers, creating truly unique multiplayer strategy games.

    DIGIT, a Scopely Studio, is an international team of talented and experienced game makers, creating truly unique multiplayer strategy games.

    Founded -Dublin, United States$459Mlast round Oct 2021
  12. 12Create Music GroupCreate Music Group is a music and media technology company

    Create Music Group is a music and media technology company

    Founded 2015Hollywood, United States$450Mlast round Mar 2026
  13. 13ODEON Cinemas GroupODEON Cinemas Group is a leading European cinema operator with 242 cinemas and 2,236 screens.

    ODEON Cinemas Group is a leading European cinema operator with 242 cinemas and 2,236 screens.

    Founded 2011Stockholm, United Kingdom$425Mlast round Apr 2026
  14. 14SetantaSetanta Sports is the extensive media platform.

    Setanta Sports is the extensive media platform.

    Founded 1998-$417Mlast round Dec 2006
  15. 15BalanceBalance, operating as Paradiso Ventures Inc., is Canada's oldest and largest insured digital asset custodian, founded in June 2017 in Calgary, Alberta.

    Balance, operating as Paradiso Ventures Inc., is Canada's oldest and largest insured digital asset custodian, founded in June 2017 in Calgary, Alberta.

    Founded 2017Calgary, Spain$386Mlast round Jul 2026
  16. 16RetailMeNotRetailMeNot is a marketplace for online coupons and deals that operates a portfolio of coupon and deal websites.

    RetailMeNot is a marketplace for online coupons and deals that operates a portfolio of coupon and deal websites.

    Founded 2007Austin, United States$300Mlast round Nov 2011
  17. 17CaffeineCaffeine was a social broadcasting platform founded in 2016 by Ben Keighran and Sam Roberts, based in San Francisco, California.

    Caffeine was a social broadcasting platform founded in 2016 by Ben Keighran and Sam Roberts, based in San Francisco, California.

    Founded 2016San Francisco, United States$259Mlast round Jul 2020
  18. 18Stem DisintermediaStem Disintermedia helps creators, artists, and musicians collect digital revenue and enables them to track and share their earnings.

    Stem Disintermedia helps creators, artists, and musicians collect digital revenue and enables them to track and share their earnings.

    Founded 2015Los Angeles, United States$250Mlast round Jul 2023
  19. 19TelevisaUnivisionTelevisaUnivision is a Mexican-American media company which owns the American Spanish language broadcast network Univision.

    TelevisaUnivision is a Mexican-American media company which owns the American Spanish language broadcast network Univision.

    Founded 1973Miami, United States$241Mlast round Jan 2024
  20. 20MUBIFounded -United Kingdom$217Mlast round Aug 2025
  21. 21PikaPika is a machine that cleans reusable diapers in one step.

    Pika is a machine that cleans reusable diapers in one step.

    Founded 2019United States$216Mlast round Oct 2026
  22. 22ONE ChampionshipONE Championship is a sports media company.

    ONE Championship is a sports media company.

    Founded 2011Singapore, Singapore$216Mlast round Oct 2024
  23. 23Culture TripPremium small-group adventures for like-minded travellers; your companion for exploring the world while being good to it

    Premium small-group adventures for like-minded travellers; your companion for exploring the world while being good to it

    Founded 2011London, United Kingdom$212Mlast round Jun 2023
  24. 24ViuViu is a video streaming subscription service.

    Viu is a video streaming subscription service.

    Founded 2015Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China$200Mlast round Jun 2023
  25. 25Brahma AIFounded 2024United Kingdom$195Mlast round Sept 2026
  26. 26gammaOptimización de Negocios.

    Optimización de Negocios.

    Founded 2017Marbella, United States$180Mlast round Nov 2025
  27. 27PurchPurch is a digital publishing and marketplace platform that connects buyers and sellers through detailed product reviews, comparisons, and advanced publisher technology.

    Purch is a digital publishing and marketplace platform that connects buyers and sellers through detailed product reviews, comparisons, and advanced publisher technology.

    Founded 2003New York, United States$176Mlast round Jun 2015
  28. 28iflixLet’s get down to business.

    Let’s get down to business.

    Founded 2014Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia$170Mlast round Jul 2019
  29. 29CuriosityStreamCuriosity Stream has thousands of documentaries that enlighten, entertain & inspire.

    Curiosity Stream has thousands of documentaries that enlighten, entertain & inspire.

    Founded 2015Silver Spring, United States$165Mlast round Aug 2025
  30. 30Video++Video++ provides video-streaming services.

    Video++ provides video-streaming services.

    Founded -China$161Mlast round Sept 2018
  31. 31LivescribeOur mission is to enhance our customers' business by providing the very highest quality training, information and support services possible.

    Our mission is to enhance our customers' business by providing the very highest quality training, information and support services possible.

    Founded 2007United States$160Mlast round Nov 2012
  32. 32ManyChatManychat helps businesses do marketing, sales and support through Facebook Messenger.

    Manychat helps businesses do marketing, sales and support through Facebook Messenger.

    Founded 2015San Francisco, United States$158Mlast round Apr 2025
  33. 33HotstarHotstar operates an online video streaming platform.

    Hotstar operates an online video streaming platform.

    Founded 2000India$153Mlast round Mar 2019
  34. 34Panda TVPanda.tv is a website that provides user submitted videos in categories such as video games, fighting, and singing.

    Panda.tv is a website that provides user submitted videos in categories such as video games, fighting, and singing.

    Founded 2015Shanghai$145Mlast round May 2017
  35. 35LoudeyeLoudeye provides digital media services that facilitate the distribution of media and entertainment for mobile and consumer electronics.

    Loudeye provides digital media services that facilitate the distribution of media and entertainment for mobile and consumer electronics.

    Founded 1997United States$144Mlast round Aug 2006
  36. 36TiqetsTiqets is a ticketing platform where visitors can find, buy, and use tickets for museums and attractions.

    Tiqets is a ticketing platform where visitors can find, buy, and use tickets for museums and attractions.

    Founded 2013Amsterdam, Netherlands$131Mlast round Jun 2025
  37. 37NextVRNextVR is a technology company that captures and delivers live and on-demand virtual reality experiences.

    NextVR is a technology company that captures and delivers live and on-demand virtual reality experiences.

    Founded 2009United States$116Mlast round Aug 2016
  38. 38SubstackSubstack is a subscription-based publishing platform founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

    Substack is a subscription-based publishing platform founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

    Founded 2017San Francisco, United States$115Mlast round Jan 2026
  39. 39Genvid TechnologiesGenvid Technologies is a software company that provides interactive livestreaming technologies and services for MILEs.

    Genvid Technologies is a software company that provides interactive livestreaming technologies and services for MILEs.

    Founded 2016New York, United States$115Mlast round Jul 2021
  40. 40CheckstepCheckstep is a London-based B2B technology company founded in 2020.

    Checkstep is a London-based B2B technology company founded in 2020.

    Founded 2020London, United Kingdom$113Mlast round May 2026
  41. 41Pocket EntertainmentFounded -India$110Mlast round Sept 2026
  42. 42SiriusXM CanadaSiriusXM Canada is a Canadian radio channel broadcasting satellite radio channels featuring premier sports, news, entertainment, and more.

    SiriusXM Canada is a Canadian radio channel broadcasting satellite radio channels featuring premier sports, news, entertainment, and more.

    Founded 2005Toronto, Canada$105Mlast round May 2013
  43. 43Titan OSTitan OS is an independent technology company based in Barcelona, founded in 2023 by industry veterans including Jacinto Roca.

    Titan OS is an independent technology company based in Barcelona, founded in 2023 by industry veterans including Jacinto Roca.

    Founded 2023Barcelona, Spain$104Mlast round Nov 2026
  44. 44YotpoYotpo is a leading eCommerce retention marketing platform that helps brands foster trust, loyalty, and long-term customer relationships.

    Yotpo is a leading eCommerce retention marketing platform that helps brands foster trust, loyalty, and long-term customer relationships.

    Founded 2011New York, United States$103Mlast round Sept 2021
  45. 45MacroMacro is a marketing agency that offers communication strategies, advertising, brand marketing, and visual design services.

    Macro is a marketing agency that offers communication strategies, advertising, brand marketing, and visual design services.

    Founded 2022United States$102Mlast round Nov 2024
  46. 46VapePicksVapePicks is an independent vape review site for adult nicotine users, real-world testing on battery, leaks, draw, and reliability.

    VapePicks is an independent vape review site for adult nicotine users, real-world testing on battery, leaks, draw, and reliability.

    Founded -Denver, United States$100Mlast round Dec 2024
  47. 47CosmCosm is an American sports and entertainment technology company that specializes in immersive experiences through its large-format "Shared Reality" venues.

    Cosm is an American sports and entertainment technology company that specializes in immersive experiences through its large-format "Shared Reality" venues.

    Founded 2020Los Angeles, United States$100Mlast round Jun 2026
  48. 48CurtCo Media GroupCurtCo Media is a new podcast network.

    CurtCo Media is a new podcast network.

    Founded 1976Malibu, United States$100Mlast round May 2003
  49. 49Group NineGroup Nine is a full-service marketing, advertising and public relations agency.

    Group Nine is a full-service marketing, advertising and public relations agency.

    Founded 1999Louisville, United States$100Mlast round Oct 2016
  50. 50Getty ImagesLíder regional en producción y distribución de imágenes, video y música para el mercado publicitario y editorial de Latinoamérica y el Mundo.

    Líder regional en producción y distribución de imágenes, video y música para el mercado publicitario y editorial de Latinoamérica y el Mundo.

    Founded 2009Latinoamérica, United States$100Mlast round Feb 2019
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