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Film and TV, digital media, music and streaming, visual content, startups and more: the companies building media & entertainment in California, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.
Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 9,778 media & entertainment companies in California, last 24 months: 471 M&A deals · 190 Contracts · 123 launches · 68 funding rounds. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Aug 2026.
The Walt Disney Company and TikTok announced a brand-new deal on Wednesday, allowing fans to create videos using Disney characters.
Hearst Communications is going to be buying out Disney's stake in the company, which will result in them owning the entire company.
Fox Corporation has agreed to acquire Roku in a transaction valued at approximately $22 billion, marking one of the most significant consolidation moves in the media and streaming…
Marsico Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 696,442…
Adyen agreed to acquire billing tech firm Orb for $335 million.
Meta is also building an application programming interface (API) designed to allow developers and businesses to integrate the company's AI capabilities into their own products and services.
Bloomberg Industry Group today announced that it has acquired Regology, a leading AI-powered global regulatory intelligence platform
As part of this transaction, FOX has agreed to sell Nexstar two stations in Charlotte, North Carolina, FOX-affiliate WJZY and MyNetworkTV-affiliate WMYT, for about $45 million.
Fox Corp. (FOXA,FOX) Tuesday said it has agreed to buy three television stations from Nexstar Media Group (NXST) for $350 million.
The deal is estimated to be worth $8.5 billion… The JV will also be granted exclusive rights to distribute Disney films and productions in India, with a license to more than 30,000…
Today's private markets deal flow features a notable cluster of three media and entertainment transactions, led by Hg's $500 million strategic growth investment in rights management…
Paramount is financing its acquisition of Warner Bros. ( WBD ) with the disappointing figure of about US$50 billion in debt, leaving investors sceptical about the creation of an entity
The firm is set to acquire Rightsline, a California-based specialist in rights and royalty management software, in a transaction valued at approximately $500 million, including debt.
Northbridge Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with…
Salem Media Group has entered into an agreement to be acquired by The Christian Community Foundation, operating as WaterStone, in a deal that would take the company private.
With Paramount set to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) for $110B, the entire buying ecosystem could be set for an overhaul not seen in many years.
Securian Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Pinterest, Inc. (NYSE:PINS – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund acquired 43,423 shares of…
Kodi has taken over Mäc Geiz Discounter Mäc Geiz justified the insolvency application with the persistent consumer restraint, rising cost of living and economic uncertainties.
Invariant Investment Management acquired a new stake in shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing…
Nebius inked a $27 billion deal with Meta Platforms to provide dedicated compute capacity over a five-year period beginning in 2027.
Warner needs to keep $2.8 billion in reserve following the termination of a previous deal to be acquired by Netflix.
Meta Platforms is working with Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Chase on a roughly $13 billion financing package for a data center in El Paso, Texas.
Apple will reportedly use TSMC's 2nm (N2) process in the A20 and A20 Pro processors exclusively for the iPhone 18 lineup.
Static Media acquires Engadget from Yahoo Backed by Novacap Management, Static Media has acquired Engadget from Yahoo.
Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Netflix in the third quarter valued at $25,000.
Marquette Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Netflix in the third quarter valued at $44,000.
Woodard & Co. Asset Management Group Inc. ADV acquired a new stake in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired…
Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Netflix in the third quarter valued at $36,000.
Horizon Financial Services LLC increased its stake in Netflix by 480.0% in the third quarter. Horizon Financial Services LLC now owns 29 shares of the Internet television network's stock…
Few media & entertainment companies in California publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 6,755 active companies.

Provider of multimedia messaging application
Communication appsUS$2.62bn across 7 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AR-driven visual content creation, personalization, and messaging prioritization for mobile platforms
CPC H04W4/021, G06Q30/0276, H04L51/216Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Operator of a social networking service facilitating connection and communication
Social platformsUS$2.27bn across 13 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Social image bookmarking platform
Social platformsUS$1.47bn across 10 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Visual recommendation and ML-accelerated e‑commerce shopping, content ranking, and spam detection
CPC G06F16/532, G06N3/08, G06F16/5866Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Developer of artificial intelligence models for research automation and analysis
3d animationUS$1.23bn across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Online platform for communities and human connection
Social platformsUS$1.21bn across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Developer of artificial intelligence models for image and video generation
Generative aiUS$1.07bn across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger rounds
Focus: AI-powered personalization for media recommendation and ambient environment control systems
CPC A61M21/02, G06Q30/0269, G06Q30/02Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of a platform for group chats, video, and text communication
Gaming techUS$978.30m across 8 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AI‑enhanced real‑time messaging, moderation, notifications, and UI for live communication platforms
CPC G06Q10/40, G06F40/279, H04L51/212Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Developer of a real-time development platform for 2D and 3D content
Gaming techUS$893.50m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Real-time telecom media services: packetized audio switching, streaming, and unified messaging
CPC H04L49/3081, H04L12/1827, H04M3/42068Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of diversified solutions for artists and labels
Music techUS$615.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Film and television studios
Film & tv studiosUS$500.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Social networking and e-commerce platform for neighborhoods
Social platformsUS$455.20m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Produces and distributes films and TV shows
Film & tv studiosUS$415.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of a reward-based crowdfunding platform for musicians and content creators
CrowdfundingUS$412.10m across 7 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AI-driven recommendation and AR identification tools for creator subscription platforms
CPC G06Q10/0637, G06Q30/0236, G06Q30/0201Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Personalized news discovery platform
Internet first mediaUS$410.20m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Entertainment group producing films
Film & tv studiosEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Social Q&A community platform
Digital publishing platformsUS$301.00m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: User-centric Q&A platform features: personalized bios, answer solicitation, and content recommendation systems.
CPC G06Q10/10, G06Q30/0273, G09B7/00Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Developer of tools for creating customizable, intelligent, and dynamic characters
3d animationUS$276.46m across 11 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Avatar creation, customization, and control technologies for AR/VR environments
CPC G06T13/40, G06T7/55, G06T19/006Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Social broadcasting platform for gaming, entertainment, and the creative arts
Ott videoUS$259.00m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Multicast network architecture and social entertainment platform infrastructure
CPC H04L65/612, A63F13/86, H04N21/2187Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Online music funding platform
Investment techUS$258.00m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Multiplatform media company producing film, television, and brand content
Film & tv studiosUS$240.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Fluid coupling and pressurized hose connectors with venting, recoil control, and tension indicators
CPC F16L37/36, F16L37/096, F16L37/42Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Web and Mobile-based platform for content curation
Internet first mediaUS$236.01m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Personalized digital magazine content recommendation, editorial curation, and ad viewability verification
CPC G06F16/9535, G06F40/106, G06Q30/0241Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of media and entertainment publications covering various industries and events
Internet first mediaUS$235.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Expert advice platform for Latin Americans on life in the United States
Social platformsUS$226.78m across 9 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Classroom behaviour feedback platform used by teachers and students
Higher education techUS$221.22m across 7 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of video streaming devices
Ott videoUS$213.56m across 10 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Streaming media delivery platform with AI-driven ad insertion, voice and motion UI
CPC H04N21/812, H04N21/44016, H04N21/23424Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Developer of social music creation and sharing apps
Music techUS$210.73m across 11 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Collaborative music creation and real-time audio‑visual processing with latency and pitch synchronization
CPC G10H1/366, G10L21/013, G11B27/031Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of rental books and homework help solutions for university students
Higher education techUS$205.99m across 12 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AI-driven personalized education platforms with AR/VR, speech, and NLP technologies
CPC G06F40/106, G06F40/169, G06F40/242Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Online social platform for media enthusiasts
Social platformsUS$191.34m across 9 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Platform allowing writers to publish and monetize their content directly with readers.
Tech for digital publishersUS$189.50m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Online movie ticketing marketplace provider
Tech for film & tvUS$168.23m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Group event ticket purchasing platform enabling collaborative ordering
CPC G06Q10/02Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of a suite of video infrastructure solutions
Ott videoUS$176.83m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Edge-based real-time video/audio transcoding and streaming analytics for adaptive delivery
CPC H04N21/2407, H04N21/234309, H04N19/149Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Online platform aggregating multi category news
Internet first mediaUS$140.24m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Online music and sound licensing platform for commercial usage
Music techUS$165.62m across 7 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Optimizing web interaction speed and automating intellectual property valuation analytics
CPC G06F17/30902, G06F16/9574, G06Q30/0206Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Online publishing platform thet allows users to read and write blogs
Digital publishing platformsUS$162.97m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of application for tracking, analyzing, and sharing fitness activities
Fitness & wellness techUS$144.60m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Sports activity analytics and geospatial mapping for fitness tracking and route optimization
CPC G01C21/3878, G01C21/3461, G06F16/29Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Developer of an open caching and video delivery platform at the mobile edge
Ott videoUS$135.10m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Edge caching and multicast delivery for high‑availability video streaming
CPC H04L67/1095, H04N21/23103, H04L67/2842Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Community for photographers
Online photosUS$135.00m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AI-powered automation for video editing and image aspect‑ratio processing
CPC G03B31/02, G11B27/031, G06F3/04845Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Virtual MVPD streaming services
Ott videoUS$131.78m across 7 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics
CPC H05G2/007, G06F16/957, H04L9/3247Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

App-based movie streaming platform
Ott videoUS$127.16m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of visual content solutions and data infrastructure for physical AI
E-commerce enablersUS$118.71m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Developer of a platform for creating and deploying digital AI workers
Generative aiUS$117.50m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AI-based facial image regularization and retargeting for realistic virtual avatars
CPC G06T13/40Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

AI-based self-publishing platform for writers
Book techUS$115.90m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of films and TV production services
Film & tv studiosEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

App-based social platform for audio sharing
Social platformsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Social platform for live video streaming
Social platformsUS$110.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

AI-powered knowledge company
Book techUS$105.24m across 7 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Personalized content clustering, recommendation, and search optimization for digital document platforms.
CPC G06Q30/0254, G06F40/30, G06F40/126Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of an AI-powered platform for video and podcast creation
Generative aiUS$100.59m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AI-powered audio/video editing, voice synthesis, and noise reduction technologies.
CPC G06F3/16, G10L15/26, G06F3/0484Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Producer of films, documentaries & TV shows
Film & tv studiosEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Producer of videos
Film & tv studiosEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

Provider of comedic content and experiences across multiple platforms
Film & tv studiosEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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Produces and distributes films and TV shows
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Entertainment group producing films
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Multiplatform media company producing film, television, and brand content
Film & tv studios
Online movie ticketing marketplace provider
Tech for film & tvCompanies running online media, social platforms and digital publishing products.

Operator of a social networking service facilitating connection and communication
Social platforms
Social image bookmarking platform
Social platforms
Online platform for communities and human connection
Social platforms
Social networking and e-commerce platform for neighborhoods
Social platforms
Personalized news discovery platform
Internet first mediaCompanies offering music technology, streaming video and on-demand entertainment.

Provider of diversified solutions for artists and labels
Music tech
Social broadcasting platform for gaming, entertainment, and the creative arts
Ott video
Online music funding platform
Investment tech
Provider of video streaming devices
Ott video
Developer of social music creation and sharing apps
Music techCompanies for online photos, animation and video creation tools.

Developer of artificial intelligence models for image and video generation
Generative ai
Community for photographers
Online photos
Provider of an AI-powered platform for video and podcast creation
Generative ai
Provider of AI video generation, dubbing, translation, and editing tools
Chatbots
Platform offering AI-powered design tools
3d animationRecently founded media and entertainment companies in California.

Developer of artificial intelligence models for research automation and analysis
3d animation
Developer of artificial intelligence models for image and video generation
Generative ai
Provider of AI-generated photos and prompt collections
Online photosPlatform for peer-to-peer sports prediction and trading, allowing users to make predictions against real people
Gambling tech
Developer of human enhancement technology and a social-taste super application
Augmented realityMedia and entertainment companies in California with hiring activity.

Provider of multimedia messaging application
Communication apps
Social image bookmarking platform
Social platforms
Developer of artificial intelligence models for research automation and analysis
3d animation
Developer of artificial intelligence models for image and video generation
Generative ai
Provider of a platform for group chats, video, and text communication
Gaming techPublicly listed media and entertainment companies in California.

Provider of multimedia messaging application
Communication apps
Operator of a social networking service facilitating connection and communication
Social platforms
Social image bookmarking platform
Social platforms
Online platform for communities and human connection
Social platforms
Developer of a real-time development platform for 2D and 3D content
Gaming techThe most-installed Android apps published by media & entertainment companies headquartered in California — 12620.4M installs between them. 510 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.
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7,862 recorded equity rounds have gone to 43,989 media & entertainment companies in the United States — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how California compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.
US$3.41bn
US$10.68bn
1,694 rounds in the United States
last 24 months
Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2021, with US$11.31bn across 486 rounds.
Equity rounds over the last five years, 9,778 media & entertainment companies in California among 43,989 in the United States.
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Media & Entertainment Industry Landscape of the United StatesThe financials above are one chapter. The full media & entertainment landscape of California maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.
847 media & entertainment companies in California have recorded equity funding, US$28.80bn in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.
Largest recorded equity totals, with the latest recorded round.
Communication appsProvider of multimedia messaging application
Social platformsOperator of a social networking service facilitating connection and communication
Social platformsSocial image bookmarking platform
3d animationDeveloper of artificial intelligence models for research automation and analysis
Social platformsOnline platform for communities and human connection
Generative aiDeveloper of artificial intelligence models for image and video generation

Gaming techProvider of a platform for group chats, video, and text communication
Gaming techDeveloper of a real-time development platform for 2D and 3D content
Music techProvider of diversified solutions for artists and labels
Film & tv studiosFilm and television studios
Social platformsSocial networking and e-commerce platform for neighborhoods
Film & tv studiosProduces and distributes films and TV shows
CrowdfundingProvider of a reward-based crowdfunding platform for musicians and content creators
Internet first mediaPersonalized news discovery platform
Film & tv studiosEntertainment group producing films
Digital publishing platformsSocial Q&A community platform
US$2.62bn across 7 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AR-driven visual content creation, personalization, and messaging prioritization for mobile platforms
CPC H04W4/021, G06Q30/0276, H04L51/216Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$2.27bn across 13 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$1.47bn across 10 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Visual recommendation and ML-accelerated e‑commerce shopping, content ranking, and spam detection
CPC G06F16/532, G06N3/08, G06F16/5866Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$1.23bn across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$1.21bn across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$1.07bn across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger rounds
Focus: AI-powered personalization for media recommendation and ambient environment control systems
CPC A61M21/02, G06Q30/0269, G06Q30/02Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$978.30m across 8 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AI‑enhanced real‑time messaging, moderation, notifications, and UI for live communication platforms
CPC G06Q10/40, G06F40/279, H04L51/212Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$893.50m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Real-time telecom media services: packetized audio switching, streaming, and unified messaging
CPC H04L49/3081, H04L12/1827, H04M3/42068Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$615.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$500.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$455.20m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$415.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$412.10m across 7 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AI-driven recommendation and AR identification tools for creator subscription platforms
CPC G06Q10/0637, G06Q30/0236, G06Q30/0201Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$410.20m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsEach tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$301.00m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: User-centric Q&A platform features: personalized bios, answer solicitation, and content recommendation systems.
CPC G06Q10/10, G06Q30/0273, G09B7/00Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Meet the people behind media & entertainment companies in California. 2,371 of 6,755 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.
Companies whose recorded headcount rose the most between the two most recent team-size snapshots. A larger team is a signal of momentum, not of profitability.
Manufacturing techProvider of electronic design automation software for semiconductor industry
Social platformsMobile-based social networking platform for sharing short videos
Internet first mediaOnline platform publishing content focusing on health, wellness, and fitness equipment
Internet first mediaEmpowering cancer survivors and their families through resources and support
Film & tv studiosProducer of videos
Book techPlatform offering books
Founders
Details not available
Tech for film & tvVideo discovery and recommendation platform
Global 2000Entravision is an advertising, media, ad-tech, & commerce solutions company connecting brands & apps to consumers.
Founders
Details not available
Internet first news publishersDaily Journal Corporation is an American publishing company,
Founders
Details not available
Social platformsDecentralized video-on-demand and social entertainment platform
Gambling techProvider of robotics solutions and intelligent products
Enterprise information managementDeveloper of intelligent digital asset management systems and art consulting services
Founders
Details not available
Focus: AI-driven healthcare analytics: patient embeddings, vital sign alerts, and clinical NLP models.
CPC G16H10/60, G06F40/30, G06F40/20Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$5.87m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: AI-driven media content indexing, character analytics, and neural generation for entertainment assets
CPC G06F16/435, H04N21/4667, G06F16/288Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Media & entertainment companies in California with at least one woman on the founding team. Expand a profile to meet the founders; teams can include both women and men.
Internet first mediaOnline news portal providing multi-category news
Online photosSaaS-based product photography app for online sellers

Digital publishing platformsMobile app for storytelling

Social platformsSocial media marketing & commerce tool for content creators and brands
Music techOnline platform for streaming music events
Social platformsSocial networking and e-commerce platform for neighborhoods
Social platformsOnline social platform for media enthusiasts
Higher education techClassroom behaviour feedback platform used by teachers and students
Internet first mediaOnline platform offering diversified lifestyle news
Enterprise information managementDeveloper of intelligent digital asset management systems and art consulting services
Founders
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Digital publishing platformsOnline publishing platform thet allows users to read and write blogs
Social platformsUser-generated content licensing platform for brands
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US$235k across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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US$455.20m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
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US$191.34m across 9 disclosed equity rounds
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US$221.22m across 7 disclosed equity rounds
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US$1.90m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
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US$162.97m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
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US$31.28m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
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Media & entertainment companies in California founded in the last four years, newest first.
Internet first mediaProvider of news, articles, multimedia content, and student productions
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Ott videoDeveloper of a platform providing short-form video infrastructure and delivery
Provider of articles on relationships, personal growth, career, and lifestyle
Platform providing news, analysis, and insights on technology and finance
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Online source providing news, videos, and event coverage for boating
Provider of articles on technology, business, lifestyle, fashion, and health
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Online retailer of high-tech gadgets, accessories, and consumer electronics
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Provider of entertainment news, including game shows, reality shows, and movies
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Online source providing news, deals, and reviews about fast food
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Provider of a Vietnamese language news and media publishing platform
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Online source providing reality television news, discussions, and community features
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Provider of subscription-based service delivering live television channels and on-demand content
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Companies with the most distinct news events in the last 24 months across the business press Fliar tracks.
Tech for film & tvPowerful motion graphics tool for cinematic 2D, 3D, and 360° effects
MetaverseDeveloper of social media, messaging, and virtual reality technology platforms
Ott videoOnline video streaming platform for kids
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Ott videoProvider of streaming services for TV shows, movies, and documentaries
Social platformsMobile-based social networking platform for sharing short videos
Film & tv studiosMedia and entertainment conglomerate
AdtechAI powered marketing creative management and customer journey management platform
Social platformsSocial image bookmarking platform
Social platformsOperator of a social networking service facilitating connection and communication
Communication appsDeveloper of a visual messaging service and AR creation tools
Social platformsOnline platform for communities and human connection
Ott videoProvider of video streaming devices
Focus: Ergonomic standing workstations and fluid dispensing systems for office and industrial use
CPC F16H15/52, A63B22/16, F16H15/04Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
Focus: AR/VR interaction interfaces and hand tracking for immersive displays
CPC G06T19/006, G06F3/017, H01F27/34Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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US$80.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Optimizing video streaming, recommendation algorithms, and content processing for personalized media delivery.
CPC H04N21/23439, H04N19/154, H04N21/23418Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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Focus: AI-driven image/video creation, editing, and analysis tools for digital media processing.
CPC G06T11/60, G06T11/10, G06T11/23Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$1.47bn across 10 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Visual recommendation and ML-accelerated e‑commerce shopping, content ranking, and spam detection
CPC G06F16/532, G06N3/08, G06F16/5866Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$2.27bn across 13 disclosed equity rounds
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Focus: Augmented reality and social media content platforms with location-based and camera integration
CPC G06T19/006, G06F3/011, H04L51/10Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$1.21bn across 6 disclosed equity rounds
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US$213.56m across 10 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Streaming media delivery platform with AI-driven ad insertion, voice and motion UI
CPC H04N21/812, H04N21/44016, H04N21/23424Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
The most common specialisations among media & entertainment companies in California. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.
1,106 media & entertainment companies in California work in film & tv studios. Shown: the best-documented.
Film & tv studiosProduces and distributes films and TV shows
Film & tv studiosMultiplatform media company producing film, television, and brand content
Film & tv studiosProducer of films, documentaries & TV shows
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Film & tv studiosFan-owned entertainment company
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Film & tv studiosLimited information available
Film & tv studiosProducer of animated films and TV shows
Film & tv studiosProducer of videos
Film & tv studiosCreator of entertainment franchises across multiple media
Film & tv studiosProvider of community-based health programs connecting neighbors
Film & tv studiosProvider of influencer marketing and content creation services
American entertainment company specializing in film, television, sports, and new media
Film & tv studiosProducer of films & TV shows
US$415.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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US$240.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Fluid coupling and pressurized hose connectors with venting, recoil control, and tension indicators
CPC F16L37/36, F16L37/096, F16L37/42Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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US$16.29m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
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US$27.06m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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1,080 media & entertainment companies in California work in internet first media. Shown: the best-documented.
Internet first mediaOnline news portal providing multi-category news
Publisher of articles and tutorials about fashion, art, DIY, food

Auto e-commerce & contentOnline platform offering auto industries news
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Internet first mediaOnline media platform offering news related to the military
Internet first mediaProvider of media and entertainment publications covering various industries and events
Social platformsSocial networking and e-commerce platform for neighborhoods
Internet first mediaPersonalized news discovery platform
Internet first mediaOnline platform offering tech related information
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Internet first mediaOnline platform offering diversified lifestyle news
Sports techOnline sports news platform
Internet first mediaOnline platform aggregating multi category news
Internet first mediaCrowdsourced ranking platform for entertainment, history, lifestyle, and more
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US$12.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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US$235.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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US$455.20m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
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US$410.20m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
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US$5.82m across 5 disclosed equity rounds
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US$1.90m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
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US$140.24m across 6 disclosed equity rounds
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US$4.05m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
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845 media & entertainment companies in California work in social platforms. Shown: the best-documented.
Social platformsShort-video social media platform



Ratings and review platformsApp-based social platform for sharing photos and videos of places


Social platformsSocial media marketing & commerce tool for content creators and brands
Social platformsMonetization-based social platform for content creators

Social platformsOnline marketplace for startup founders and accelerators

Customer service softwareProvider of an evolved customer community platform for businesses

Social platformsApp-based social platform for connecting with like-minded people

Social platformsLocal discovery community

Music techWeb3-based music metaverse for fan engagement

Social platformsSocial networking platform for sharing opinions and reviews

Social platformsOperator of a social networking service facilitating connection and communication
Social platformsSocial image bookmarking platform



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US$900k across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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Policy × Technology | Chief Secretary to a Diet Member | Founder in stealth.
Focus: Enhanced wood composites with termite/fungal resistance and silicone treatments; advanced packaging coatings.
CPC B27D1/04, D21H19/82, E04D12/00Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.

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US$2.27bn across 13 disclosed equity rounds
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US$1.47bn across 10 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Visual recommendation and ML-accelerated e‑commerce shopping, content ranking, and spam detection
CPC G06F16/532, G06N3/08, G06F16/5866Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
683 media & entertainment companies in California work in music tech. Shown: the best-documented.
Music techMusic management software for musicians
Music techOnline platform for streaming music events
Music techWeb3-based music metaverse for fan engagement

Music techDeveloper of VST plugins for musicians

Music techProvider of diversified solutions for artists and labels
Music techDistribution and royalty management platform for artists
Music techOnline platform for streaming live music
Book techMarketplace for artists for selling digital content
Music techOnline platform offering music creation software
Music techOnline music and sound licensing platform for commercial usage
Music techMobile jukebox app for customer engagement
Music techDeveloper of social music creation and sharing apps
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US$235k across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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US$615.00m across 2 disclosed equity rounds
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US$16.24m across 4 disclosed equity rounds
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Focus: AI-powered audio generation and computer-vision inventory counting data systems
CPC H04W4/027, G06F16/68Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$165.62m across 7 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Optimizing web interaction speed and automating intellectual property valuation analytics
CPC G06F17/30902, G06F16/9574, G06Q30/0206Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$4.11m across 3 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Personalized audio recommendation and remote media discovery/caching for streaming services
CPC G06Q30/0241, H04S7/301Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
US$210.73m across 11 disclosed equity rounds
Darker bars = larger roundsFocus: Collaborative music creation and real-time audio‑visual processing with latency and pitch synchronization
CPC G10H1/366, G10L21/013, G11B27/031Each tile appears only where data is on record. Founder photos and LinkedIn links appear where a profile matches exactly.
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