Best Trending Themes in Media and Entertainment Tech Companies in California, United States
The 229 best Trending Themes in Media and Entertainment Tech companies in California, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: myspace.
Ranked: Best Trending Themes in Media and Entertainment Tech companies in California
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | myspace MySpace is a social networking site that enables members to make friends, write blog posts, add music, and… | $43M | 255 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2003 | RubyRuby on RailsEnvoy+8 | — |
| 2 | fireside Co-Founded by Falon Fatemi and Mark Cuban, Fireside is the first interactive Web3 streaming platform. | $25M | 37 mo ago | Series A | — | 2021 | SentryLogin with AmazonChart.js+18 | — |
| 3 | podhero Podhero is a social podcast player that allows people to discover shows with friends and recommend episodes. | $6M | 85 mo ago | Seed | — | 2015 | — | — |
| 4 | glystn Glystn is a reliable platform for creator analytics and insights of any scale. | $4M | 36 mo ago | Series A | — | 2019 | — | — |
| 5 | Beep Factory Provider of online content on various topics | $4M | 138 mo ago | Seed | Daniel Conrad Co-Founder | 2012 | — | — |
| 6 | Athlane Limited information available | $3M | 71 mo ago | Seed | Micheal I. Co-Founder | 2019 | — | — |
| 7 | slideshare SlideShare is an online community that allows users to upload and share PowerPoint presentations, documents… | $3M | 217 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2006 | TurbopackSentryNode.js+16 | — |
| 8 | Chaser Limited information available | $150K | 83 mo ago | Seed | — | 2018 | — | — |
| 9 | PerShop Limited information available | $150K | 87 mo ago | Seed | Amol Jain Founder | 2018 | — | — |
| 10 | Milkshake Labs Limited information available | $125K | 168 mo ago | Seed | Colton Gyulay Co-Founder | 2012 | — | — |
| 11 | Fidoosh Limited information available | $125K | 180 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Playbuildy Limited information available | $125K | 180 mo ago | Seed | — | 2011 | — | — |
| 13 | Pingm Limited information available | $120K | 180 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Trending Themes in Media and Entertainment Tech companies in California
#1
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2021 · 44 employees$25Mraised▾
Developer of a next-generation podcast platform intended for creators to bring the audience into the story through live, interactive, virtual shows. The company's platform is made for podcasting and conversing with listeners through said podcasts, enabling podcast hosts to distribute shows everywhere with the click of a button, understand what their audiences want more of with sophisticated analytics, and connect with those audiences in real-time.
#2
Series A · San Francisco, California · founded 2019 · 10 employees$4Mraised▾
Operator of a podcast management platform intended to support audience growth and management for the creator economy. The company's platform helps podcasters of all sizes to build and find new audiences by accessing listeners across the entire web, enabling broadcasters to understand, engage, and grow their audience in a multi-platform world.
#3
Acquired · Beverly Hills, California · founded 2003 · 466 employees$42.8Mraised▾
Provider of an online social network intended to offer music of different genres. The company's platform allows its members to share photos, post journals and comments and describe their interests, as well as play social games and its online service allows its members to set up personal profiles that can be linked together through networks of friends, enabling its customers to avail the platform to enjoy the leisure time.
#4
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2019$3.5Mraised▾
Limited information available
#5
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2015 · 2 employees$5.8Mraised▾
Developer of a podcast application designed to solve the problem of discovering new shows. The company's application helps to discover, listen, and share podcasts with friends and see what shows their friends follow, as well as the shows and episodes they recommend, enabling listeners with a repository of podcasts and an easy way to share and discover shows available for download.
#6
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2012$4Mraised▾
Provider of online content on various topics. This entity offers articles, advice, and news pieces covering a range of subjects including small business marketing, future workplace trends, technology how-to guides, and lifestyle topics. The content is presented in a blog-style format with articles of varying lengths. The platform aims to provide readers with informative and engaging material across diverse areas of interest.
- Dec 2014Seed$2.4M
- Jun 2014Seed$1.6M
#7
Acquired · San Francisco, California · founded 2006 · 40 employees$3Mraised▾
Provider of an internet community platform intended to share user-generated and professional content presentations. The company's platform enables professionals, educationists, businesses, non-profits and governments to upload documents, podcasts, webinars, documents, professional videos, web meetings to share ideas, conduct research, connect with others and generate leads for their businesses, enabling users to upload and share on blogs and social media while earning valuable knowledge.
#8
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2018$150Kraised▾
Limited information available
#9
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2018$150Kraised▾
Limited information available
#10
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2012$125Kraised▾
Limited information available
#11
Seed · Culver City, California$125Kraised▾
Limited information available
#12
Seed · San Francisco, California · founded 2011$125Kraised▾
Limited information available
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