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Best Social Platforms Companies in Austria

The 35 best Social Platforms companies in Austria in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Gronda.

35companies tracked
$3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
9have raised

Ranked: Best Social Platforms companies in Austria

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Gronda
Online community and content platform for chefs
$2M80 mo agoSeries ATobias Zetzsche
Co-Founder & COO
2016WebflowStripeAmazon Web Services+14—
2Greetzly
Social platform for celebrities to engage with fans
$562K125 mo agoDeadpooledPaul Resch
Co-Founder & CEO
2014——
3Journi
Mobile application for travel blogging
$552K122 mo agoSeedAndreas Roettl
CEO and Co-Founder
2012ContentfulSentryZendesk+22—
4Bike Citizens
Developer of a cycling app and related cycling infrastructure data
$86K112 mo agoFunding RaisedDaniel Kofler
Founder & CEO
2011RubyLeafletD3+15—
5STORYLUTION
Digital publishing platform for authors to share and publish the stories
—39 mo agoSeedHannes Steiner
Founder
2018——
6Fanzone
NFT-based social platform for trading digital cards
—49 mo agoSeed—2014——
7Captic
Decentralized metaverse development platforms
—52 mo agoSeedArnold Putz
Co-Founder and CTO
2021——
8story.one
Platform to publish short stories
—85 mo agoSeedMartin Blank
Founder & Managing Director
2018——

Top 9 Social Platforms companies in Austria

#1
Series A · Innsbruck, Tyrol · founded 2016 · 30 employees
$1.8Mraised
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Online community and content platform for chefs. It allows chefs to share culinary creations and recipes. Its mobile application is available on Android and iOS platforms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 27.0% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2020Series A$1.7M
  • Mar 2017Seed—
  • 2016Seed$125K
Founders & team
Tobias ZetzscheCo-Founder & COOValentin SchuetzCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Speedinvest, karriere.at, Howzat Partners, HR Ventures, Mairdumont Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#2
Seed · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2012 · 32 employees
$552Kraised
▾

Journi is a mobile application that enables users to record, share, and recover their travels. Users can take pictures and make notes while traveling and mark their location. The application works while offline as well and all updates are backed-up in the cloud when the user goes online.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 26.1% of this cohort's audience · 27 engagements/post (4.5× cohort median)
Hiring: 5 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +5 · hiring: Customer Automations & Analytics Specialist, mi-level graphic designer
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2016Seed$452K
  • 2014Seed$100K
Founders & team
Andreas RoettlCEO and Co-Founder
Investors
Austria Wirtschaftsservice, Plug and Play Tech Center, Pioneers, Mairdumont Ventures, Startup Live
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAstro
#3
Deadpooled · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2014 · 2 employees
$562.5Kraised
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Greetzly is a fan engagement platform for celebrities. The platform enables fans to have personal video interactions with celebrities, artists & influencers. Users are required to send queries in the form of text called 'greetz' to their favorite celebrity and select the amount they would like to pay for the response. Celebrities reply back with video responses to their queries. Users receive money from other members each time their query & reply are viewed.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2016Seed$562.5K
Founders & team
Paul ReschCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Speedinvest, startup300, Pioneers
Tech stack
AmpNginxGoogle Font ApiOpen Graph
#4
Funding Raised · Graz, Styria · founded 2011 · 17 employees
$86.3Kraised
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Developer of a cycling app and related cycling infrastructure data. The app provides cyclists with route planning and navigation. Data collected from the app supports urban planning and cycling infrastructure improvements. The company also offers a smartphone mount for bicycles.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2017Grant (prize money)$86.3K
Founders & team
Daniel KoflerFounder & CEO
Investors
Europa, ODINE
Tech stack
AngularjsApache Http ServerBootstrapCart FunctionalityD3Google Analytics
#5
Seed · Salzburg, Salzburg · founded 2018
—raised
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Digital publishing platform for authors to share and publish the stories. It provides a platform that allows multiple users to publish their articles. It is also associated with Story. one, a community for real stories.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Hannes SteinerFounder
Investors
Thalia
#6
Seed · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2014 · 24 employees
—raised
▾

NFT-based social platform for trading digital cards. The platform enables users to collect, play, and trade digital cards of favorite teams and athletes as NFTs. It also offers features such as polls, quizzes, videos, sharing, posts, comments, friend referrals, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Angel—
Investors
Outlier Ventures
#7
Seed · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2021 · 2 employees
—raised
▾

Decentralized metaverse development platforms. It designs and develops white-label metaverse platforms for enterprises. It is a web3-native turnkey solution that facilitates the creation and distribution of multiplayer and cross-platform games and immersive content. It also features automatic content optimization.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 743 LinkedIn followers — 3.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Arnold PutzCo-Founder and CTORicard GCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Startup Wise Guys
#8
Seed · Salzburg, Salzburg · founded 2018 · 6 employees
—raised
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story.one is a platform to publish short stories. It enables users to discover and publish short stories which have a maximum limit of 2500 characters on the platform. Readers can search for articles based on the keywords. It also provides book printing services which convert stories as a book.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Martin BlankFounder & Managing DirectorHannes SteinerFounder & Managing Director
Investors
Next Media Accelerator
#9
Series A · Vienna, Vienna · founded 2013
—raised
▾

FragNeben is an online neighborhood community. Enables users to connect to people in their neighborhood. Users can share information, organise events, discuss local issues, share resources, etc. Users have to register with their residential address in order to be able to be a part of the community and can connect to other users within a radius of 750m. Generates revenues majorly from adsales.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2017Series A—
Founders & team
Stefan TheibbacherCo-Founder & CEOMathias MullerCo-Founder
Investors
UNIQA Ventures, AC & Friends
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapCakephpGoogle Font ApiGoogle MapsGoogle Publisher Tag

Funding & investor landscape

$3Mtotal disclosed funding
4companies funded
6disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Mairdumont Ventures2 rounds
Pioneers2 rounds
Speedinvest2 rounds
Startup Live2 rounds
AC & Friends1 rounds
Accent1 rounds
Austria Wirtschaftsservice1 rounds
Europa1 rounds
HR Ventures1 rounds
Hardlymountain Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Tobias Zetzsche
Co-Founder & COO · Gronda
Valentin Schuetz
Co-Founder & CEO · Gronda
Andreas Roettl
CEO and Co-Founder · Journi
Paul Resch
Co-Founder & CEO · Greetzly
Daniel Kofler
Founder & CEO · Bike Citizens
Hannes Steiner
Founder · STORYLUTION
Arnold Putz
Co-Founder and CTO · Captic
Ricard G
Co-Founder & CEO · Captic
Martin Blank
Founder & Managing Director · story.one
Stefan Theibbacher
Co-Founder & CEO · FragNebenan
Mathias Muller
Co-Founder · FragNebenan

Common questions

How many Social Platforms companies are there in Austria?
Radar tracks 35 indexable Social Platforms companies headquartered in Austria that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Social Platforms companies in Austria?
The Social Platforms companies in Austria on this list have raised a combined $3M in disclosed equity funding across 4 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Social Platforms company in Austria?
Gronda is the highest-funded Social Platforms company in Austria, with $1.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Social Platforms companies in Austria are funded?
4 of the 35 Social Platforms companies in Austria on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Social Platforms unicorns are there in Austria?
None of the Social Platforms companies in Austria on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Austria Social Platforms companies?
The most active investors in Austria Social Platforms companies on this list include Mairdumont Ventures, Pioneers, Speedinvest, Startup Live, AC & Friends.
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