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Media startups in the United States

588 media startups in the United States have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $12B between them, with New York the most common home.

$12Braised by these 50
588on our record in all
New Yorkmost common home
Trump Media & Technology Groupraised the most
  1. 1Trump 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
  2. 2Falfal.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
  3. 3Hudson 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
  4. 4CologixCologix 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
  5. 5TON 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
  6. 6WP 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
  7. 7RightslineRightsline 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
  8. 8ScopelyDIGIT, 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
  9. 9Create 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
  10. 10RetailMeNotRetailMeNot 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
  11. 11CaffeineCaffeine 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
  12. 12Stem 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
  13. 13TelevisaUnivisionTelevisaUnivision 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
  14. 14PikaPika 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
  15. 15gammaOptimización de Negocios.

    Optimización de Negocios.

    Founded 2017Marbella, United States$180Mlast round Nov 2025
  16. 16PurchPurch 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
  17. 17CuriosityStreamCuriosity 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
  18. 18LivescribeOur 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
  19. 19ManyChatManychat 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
  20. 20LoudeyeLoudeye 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
  21. 21NextVRNextVR 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
  22. 22SubstackSubstack 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
  23. 23Genvid 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
  24. 24YotpoYotpo 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
  25. 25MacroMacro 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
  26. 26VapePicksVapePicks 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
  27. 27CosmCosm 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
  28. 28CurtCo Media GroupCurtCo Media is a new podcast network.

    CurtCo Media is a new podcast network.

    Founded 1976Malibu, United States$100Mlast round May 2003
  29. 29Group 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
  30. 30Getty 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
  31. 31FableFounded -United States$100Mlast round May 2025
  32. 32JauntJaunt transforms iconic cars into electric vehicles.

    Jaunt transforms iconic cars into electric vehicles.

    Founded 2018Scoresby, United States$100Mlast round Jul 2016
  33. 33ToutTout was a San Francisco-based social video and online video advertising company founded in 2010.

    Tout was a San Francisco-based social video and online video advertising company founded in 2010.

    Founded 2010San Francisco, United States$92Mlast round Jan 2020
  34. 34EnsequenceEnsequence was a technology company founded in 2000 that specialized in interactive television (iTV) solutions.

    Ensequence was a technology company founded in 2000 that specialized in interactive television (iTV) solutions.

    Founded 2000Portland, United States$86Mlast round May 2012
  35. 35CreatorFiCreatorFi is a financial technology company that specializes in providing embedded financing solutions for digital creators.

    CreatorFi is a financial technology company that specializes in providing embedded financing solutions for digital creators.

    Founded 2021New York, United States$85Mlast round Sept 2026
  36. 36TMRW SportsTMRW Sports, founded in 2021 by golf legends Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, along with CEO Mike McCarley, is a sports technology and media company based in Winte

    TMRW Sports, founded in 2021 by golf legends Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, along with CEO Mike McCarley, is a sports technology and media company based in Winte

    Founded 2021Winter Park, United States$83Mlast round Sept 2026
  37. 37Pluto TVPluto TV is the leading free streaming television service in America.

    Pluto TV is the leading free streaming television service in America.

    Founded 2013West Hollywood, United States$82Mlast round Oct 2017
  38. 38BrutFounded -United States$80Mlast round Apr 2023
  39. 39LightLight is a depth-sensing and perception technology company that provides automation solutions for automobiles.

    Light is a depth-sensing and perception technology company that provides automation solutions for automobiles.

    Founded 2013Redwood City, United States$80Mlast round Sept 2026
  40. 40YuMeYume is een onafhankelijk adviesbureau en helpt organisaties bij het maken van de juiste digitale oplossingen.

    Yume is een onafhankelijk adviesbureau en helpt organisaties bij het maken van de juiste digitale oplossingen.

    Founded 2013Amsterdam, United States$76Mlast round May 2012
  41. 41AtmosphereAtmosphere is a full-service, Webby Award-winning digital agency specializing in digital marketing and technical strategy, responsive websites, web and mobile a

    Atmosphere is a full-service, Webby Award-winning digital agency specializing in digital marketing and technical strategy, responsive websites, web and mobile a

    Founded 2004Reston, United States$73Mlast round May 2025
  42. 42Buzz MediaBuzzmedia is an entertainment publisher focused on pop culture, music, and celebrity content.

    Buzzmedia is an entertainment publisher focused on pop culture, music, and celebrity content.

    Founded 2003United States$72Mlast round Jul 2011
  43. 43The FeedRoomThe FeedRoom provides online video communications, streaming and digital asset management services.

    The FeedRoom provides online video communications, streaming and digital asset management services.

    Founded 1999New York, United States$69Mlast round Jul 2008
  44. 44T-REXTrex Company is the world's largest manufacturer of high-performance wood-alternative decking and railing.

    Trex Company is the world's largest manufacturer of high-performance wood-alternative decking and railing.

    Founded 1996Winchester, United States$67Mlast round May 2025
  45. 45SemaforSemafor is a global news media company based in New York, founded in 2022 by Justin B.

    Semafor is a global news media company based in New York, founded in 2022 by Justin B.

    Founded 2022Washington, United States$64Mlast round Dec 2025
  46. 46ContextWebContextWeb was a digital media and advertising technology company based in New York, founded in 2000.

    ContextWeb was a digital media and advertising technology company based in New York, founded in 2000.

    Founded 2000New York, United States$64Mlast round Sept 2011
  47. 47SpinMedia GroupSpinMedia is a digital media company providing customized marketing and advertising solutions for branded properties.

    SpinMedia is a digital media company providing customized marketing and advertising solutions for branded properties.

    Founded 2005Los Angeles, United States$61Mlast round Sept 2014
  48. 48YUPPTVYUPPTV is an online platform providing access to TV channels and magazines of various languages.

    YUPPTV is an online platform providing access to TV channels and magazines of various languages.

    Founded 2008Atlanta, United States$58Mlast round Oct 2016
  49. 49Business InsiderBusiness Insider is an online platform that offers the latest business, celebrity, and technology news.

    Business Insider is an online platform that offers the latest business, celebrity, and technology news.

    Founded 2007New York, United States$56Mlast round Jan 2015
  50. 50Big Shot PicturesBig Shot Pictures is an animation and live-action production company that combines storytelling expertise with cutting-edge technology.

    Big Shot Pictures is an animation and live-action production company that combines storytelling expertise with cutting-edge technology.

    Founded -Los Angeles, United States$56Mlast round Jan 2026
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15 November 2026updated nightly
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