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Religion of Sports Media, Inc. is a media production company established in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California. Founded by notable figures Tom Brady, Michael Strahan, and Gotham Chopra, the company specializes in producing sports documentaries that explore the lives of famous athletes and the broader cultural impact of sports on fans and society. By focusing on human and emotional storytelling, Religion of Sports aims to create high-quality content that resonates with audiences across various platforms.

Creatively champions and connects the world’s most valued creative community through best-in-class portfolios, collaborative features, and opportunities around the globe. Designed by creatives and for creatives, Creatively is an active space for creators to showcase their work, and for companies and brands to discover amazing talent.

POAP is a digital collectible created as an NFT that enables a new way of keeping long-lasting records of life experiences. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

Volley Inc. develops conversational games designed for messaging applications and voice interfaces, focusing on voice-controlled entertainment experiences for platforms such as Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a variety of games, including popular titles like Song Quiz, Yes Sire, and Trivia Showdown. Volley aims to enhance user engagement through interactive and entertaining gameplay that leverages voice technology.

Pragma provides a “backend as a service” solution for multiplayer and social games. Our core feature set includes: accounts, player data, lobbies, matchmaking, social systems, telemetry, and store fulfillment.

Yoni Inc, operating as Yoni Circle, is a company based in Sacramento, California, that focuses on fostering community among women through storytelling. Established in 2017, Yoni Circle provides an application that facilitates live virtual storytelling circles, allowing women to connect with each other and explore their experiences in a supportive environment. In addition to these circles, the platform offers various services, including salons, Yoni notes, a shop, and a community space designed specifically for women. By integrating both in-person and digital interactions, Yoni Circle aims to deepen the connections among women and enhance their self-understanding.

Sanctuary Ventures, Inc. is a company that develops and operates a platform aimed at younger audiences interested in mysticism, particularly in areas such as horoscopes, tarot, and the supernatural. Founded in 2016 and based in Venice, California, Sanctuary provides a range of mystical products and services, including daily horoscopes, planetary transits, and real-time chart readings, all crafted by professional astrologers. Through its curated community, Sanctuary offers illuminating experiences that cater to the interests of millennial audiences, delivering a comprehensive suite of cosmic insights.

Pragma provides a “backend as a service” solution for multiplayer and social games. Our core feature set includes: accounts, player data, lobbies, matchmaking, social systems, telemetry, and store fulfillment.

Podchaser, LLC, founded in 2016 and based in Louisville, Kentucky, operates a comprehensive podcast database and discovery tool. The platform allows users to search for and review podcast episodes, follow their favorite podcasts and creators, and receive personalized updates. Podchaser aims to establish a standard dataset for the podcast industry, featuring ratings, reviews, shareable lists, and detailed tagging, along with over four million creator and guest credits. Its platform-agnostic database is designed to be integrated by various partners within the industry, promoting transparency and facilitating the growth of the podcasting sector.

Public is a social investing network that enables individuals to buy public stocks with any investment amount while fostering community engagement. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, the platform incorporates social features that allow users to connect with friends, follow trading professionals, and share their trading experiences on a social feed. This approach aims to make the stock market more accessible and interactive, promoting a collaborative investing environment. Public's innovative application offers free trading on stocks and funds, enhancing user experience and encouraging participation in financial markets.

Religion of Sports Media, Inc. is a media production company established in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California. Founded by notable figures Tom Brady, Michael Strahan, and Gotham Chopra, the company specializes in producing sports documentaries that explore the lives of famous athletes and the broader cultural impact of sports on fans and society. By focusing on human and emotional storytelling, Religion of Sports aims to create high-quality content that resonates with audiences across various platforms.

KUDO, Inc., also known as Kudo Technologies, is a New York-based company that specializes in a multilingual online meetings platform. Founded in 2016, KUDO offers a language as a service (LaaS) and software as a service (SaaS) solution designed to facilitate global communication. The platform enables video conferencing with integrated support for interpreters and multiple audio streams, making it easier for teams and businesses to engage with diverse audiences. KUDO's offerings include multilingual live events, web conferencing, and language-ready tools that can be embedded into existing systems. The platform is accessible from standard computers and smartphones, allowing participants and interpreters to connect from anywhere in the world, thereby enhancing the ability of organizations to communicate effectively in multiple languages.

Headspace is a digital health platform established in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, that specializes in guided meditation and mindfulness training. It offers a vast library of content, recognized as one of the most comprehensive secular programs in this field, accessible via mobile and tablet applications. Users can engage in mindfulness practices through various features, including health videos and chat options, which also facilitate access to free meditation sessions. Headspace Health, an extension of the brand, focuses on mental health and well-being, partnering with over 2,500 companies and health plans to provide services that include meditation, mindfulness, coaching, therapy, and psychiatry. Notable partners include major organizations such as Starbucks, Adobe, Delta Air Lines, ViacomCBS, Cigna, and Kaiser Permanente.

Pragma provides a “backend as a service” solution for multiplayer and social games. Our core feature set includes: accounts, player data, lobbies, matchmaking, social systems, telemetry, and store fulfillment.

Headspace is a digital health platform established in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, that specializes in guided meditation and mindfulness training. It offers a vast library of content, recognized as one of the most comprehensive secular programs in this field, accessible via mobile and tablet applications. Users can engage in mindfulness practices through various features, including health videos and chat options, which also facilitate access to free meditation sessions. Headspace Health, an extension of the brand, focuses on mental health and well-being, partnering with over 2,500 companies and health plans to provide services that include meditation, mindfulness, coaching, therapy, and psychiatry. Notable partners include major organizations such as Starbucks, Adobe, Delta Air Lines, ViacomCBS, Cigna, and Kaiser Permanente.

Meet Cute is a podcast company that focuses on romantic comedies. Meet Cute produces and distributes original romantic comedies in podcast form that focus on “providing the happiness and hope that have become synonymous with the timeless genre. The company was launched in December 2019 and based in New York City, New York.

Yoni Inc, operating as Yoni Circle, is a company based in Sacramento, California, that focuses on fostering community among women through storytelling. Established in 2017, Yoni Circle provides an application that facilitates live virtual storytelling circles, allowing women to connect with each other and explore their experiences in a supportive environment. In addition to these circles, the platform offers various services, including salons, Yoni notes, a shop, and a community space designed specifically for women. By integrating both in-person and digital interactions, Yoni Circle aims to deepen the connections among women and enhance their self-understanding.

Solve HQ, Inc. is an interactive content company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Venice Beach, California, with additional offices in London. It specializes in producing "Solve," a unique murder-mystery show that engages viewers by allowing them to investigate a crime inspired by real events and identify potential suspects. The show is broadcast as weekly episodes on platforms like Snapchat and Instagram, and is also available on various podcast services, including Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Spotify. By merging elements of narrative storytelling with interactive gaming, Solve aims to create an engaging experience that captivates its audience. The company has attracted investments from notable investors, including Elisabeth Murdoch and prominent venture capital firms.

FULLFILL is a behavioral health company that offers weight loss training programs and services. The combines face-to-face virtual coaching, the best-proven weight loss techniques tailored to personal preferences, and a high-engagement empowerment program that surprises, provokes, delights, and challenges participants to awaken, be present, and create the change they want to see in themselves. FULLFILL was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Sanctuary Ventures, Inc. is a company that develops and operates a platform aimed at younger audiences interested in mysticism, particularly in areas such as horoscopes, tarot, and the supernatural. Founded in 2016 and based in Venice, California, Sanctuary provides a range of mystical products and services, including daily horoscopes, planetary transits, and real-time chart readings, all crafted by professional astrologers. Through its curated community, Sanctuary offers illuminating experiences that cater to the interests of millennial audiences, delivering a comprehensive suite of cosmic insights.

Fitplan Technologies Inc. designs and develops a mobile application for fitness. It offers one-on-one access to the fitness personalities and their methods. The company also provides curated fitness plans and routines for each day. Fitplan Technologies Inc. was formerly known as Total Fitness and Nutrition Inc. and changed its name to Fitplan Technologies Inc. in February 2015. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Miss Grass is a modern and elevated online magazine with captivating content and an e-commerce destination for modern cannabis consumers. They share stories about the women who inspire and curate products for the women who define us. From cannabis basics to fitness, beauty to smoking etiquette, the war on drugs to healing lube, food to Mercury’s retrograde, This is your benevolent guide. Miss Grass was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Venice, California, USA.

Wondery Inc., founded in 2016 and headquartered in West Hollywood, California, is a prominent content producer and publisher specializing in immersive audio storytelling. The company creates and curates a diverse range of original podcasts, focusing on genres such as crime, mystery, romance, and conspiracy. Its portfolio includes popular shows like Sword & Scale, Dirty John, American History Tellers, and Business Wars, among others. Wondery also offers a mobile application that enables users to follow their favorite podcasts, discover new content, and organize their listening experience by channels. The company's mission is to connect listeners and brands through engaging audio narratives.

Skubana is a distributed order management platform powering fulfillment, inventory, and business intelligence for brands looking to achieve multi-channel profitability. Skubana synchronizes data from sales channels, warehouses, 3PLs, POS systems and more so merchants can stay focused on providing the best customer experience.

Air brings your content and collaborators together in a space designed for visual work. By giving your team back those hours previously lost each day on menial tasks, Air not only fundamentally changes team efficiency, but also enables more moments of creativity. Air was designed by creators for creators with the hopes of getting more people involved in your brand experience.

They work from a small studio space in the Mission District in San Francisco. Their office overlooks a serene garden courtyard that overflows into their space and changes throughout the seasons. Since they're constantly thinking about how to design amazing digital spaces for small groups, they take a lot of pride in their small physical space, too!

Public is a social investing network that enables individuals to buy public stocks with any investment amount while fostering community engagement. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, the platform incorporates social features that allow users to connect with friends, follow trading professionals, and share their trading experiences on a social feed. This approach aims to make the stock market more accessible and interactive, promoting a collaborative investing environment. Public's innovative application offers free trading on stocks and funds, enhancing user experience and encouraging participation in financial markets.

Netomi develops a conversational artificial intelligence platform that enhances customer service for businesses across various sectors, including retail, gaming, and telecommunications. The platform enables brands to engage with customers on mobile messaging applications, providing product recommendations, answering inquiries about product availability, and assisting with purchases. Netomi's technology automates routine tasks, allowing it to autonomously handle over 50% of customer service tickets through channels such as email, social media, and chat. By utilizing natural language understanding and deep learning, the platform continuously improves its responses and integrates seamlessly with core business systems like CRM and order management platforms. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in New York and India, Netomi aims to transform customer service into a competitive advantage for its clients.

HitRecord is an online community working together as a production company. Since 2010 it has developed into an innovative community of over 100,000 artists of all disciplines (writers, filmmakers, musicians, etc.) adding 250 new members and 2,500+ new pieces of art every day. It was founded by actor and director Joseph Gordon-Levitt and is headquartered in Glendale, California.

Matters Media, Inc. publishes news articles. The company provides news in segments, such as renewables, home, food, parenting, and travel. The company is based in New York, New York.

Roam Media Inc. operates an online community called ROAM, designed for explorers and adventurers. Founded in 2017 and based in Boulder, Colorado, the platform allows members to share their adventure stories, experiences, and reports. It facilitates creative exchanges through ideas for social media takeovers, videos, films, and interviews, as well as photo essays and opinion pieces. Additionally, the community serves as a space for members to showcase their videos, fostering connection and collaboration among adventure enthusiasts.

MasterClass, founded in 2015, is an online education platform that offers video courses taught by renowned experts across various fields. The platform provides users with the opportunity to learn directly from celebrated figures such as Anna Wintour, Timbaland, and Neil Gaiman, among others. With a subscription model, users can access hundreds of lessons featuring over 85 prominent personalities, covering diverse topics from cooking to writing and sports. MasterClass aims to democratize high-quality education by making it accessible anytime and anywhere through its All-Access Pass.

Fitplan Technologies Inc. designs and develops a mobile application for fitness. It offers one-on-one access to the fitness personalities and their methods. The company also provides curated fitness plans and routines for each day. Fitplan Technologies Inc. was formerly known as Total Fitness and Nutrition Inc. and changed its name to Fitplan Technologies Inc. in February 2015. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Scout FM is a hand-curated podcast radio stations personalized with the power of data and artificial intelligence. They create talk radio stations with the latest, highest quality radio shows, and podcasts, and then personalize these stations for each listener. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, the company was founded in 2017 by Cara Meverden, Saul Carlin, and Dan McCartney.

Religion of Sports Media, Inc. is a media production company established in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California. Founded by notable figures Tom Brady, Michael Strahan, and Gotham Chopra, the company specializes in producing sports documentaries that explore the lives of famous athletes and the broader cultural impact of sports on fans and society. By focusing on human and emotional storytelling, Religion of Sports aims to create high-quality content that resonates with audiences across various platforms.

Amper is an artificial intelligence composer, performer, and producer that creates unique music, tailored to any content, instantly. Using its proprietary sample library and datasets, their technology is built from the ground up with an emphasis on high-quality music through the fusion of music theory and AI innovation. The Amper Score enables enterprise teams to compose custom music in seconds and reclaim the time spent searching through stock music. Amper’s mission is to enable anyone to express themselves creatively through music regardless of their musical background or expertise. Amper builds tools powered by their Creative AI to help people create and customize original music.

Volley Inc. develops conversational games designed for messaging applications and voice interfaces, focusing on voice-controlled entertainment experiences for platforms such as Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a variety of games, including popular titles like Song Quiz, Yes Sire, and Trivia Showdown. Volley aims to enhance user engagement through interactive and entertaining gameplay that leverages voice technology.

Sanctuary Ventures, Inc. is a company that develops and operates a platform aimed at younger audiences interested in mysticism, particularly in areas such as horoscopes, tarot, and the supernatural. Founded in 2016 and based in Venice, California, Sanctuary provides a range of mystical products and services, including daily horoscopes, planetary transits, and real-time chart readings, all crafted by professional astrologers. Through its curated community, Sanctuary offers illuminating experiences that cater to the interests of millennial audiences, delivering a comprehensive suite of cosmic insights.

Thrive Global provides behavior change programs aimed at improving well-being and productivity for both individuals and organizations. Founded by Arianna Huffington in 2016, the company is headquartered in New York and has an additional office in San Francisco. Thrive Global's mission is to combat stress and burnout through science-based solutions that enhance performance and promote healthier lifestyles. The company's approach includes corporate training and workshops that equip organizations with effective health and well-being strategies, a media platform that fosters discourse on well-being and performance, and an e-commerce section offering curated products for wellness. By integrating these components, Thrive Global empowers users to implement sustainable changes in their lives, facilitating a cultural shift toward more fulfilling and balanced living.

Brat TV is a digital production company based in the United States that focuses on creating content aimed at a teenage audience. The company operates a media production platform that empowers individuals with social followings to produce videos on a budget. This platform allows users to engage daily with new episodes, stories, and songs, catering to the interests of youth culture. By prioritizing accessibility and relatability in its programming, Brat TV has established a significant viewing audience among teenagers, positioning itself as a key player in the media landscape targeting younger demographics.

STRIVR is an information technology company that specializes in virtual reality, customer experience, and athlete performance. It transforms the way companies train and develop their employees by using virtual reality to simulate real-world and on-the-job situations designed for enhanced learning to help companies grow.

Backed by Precursor Ventures, Y Combinator and other early-stage investors, The Athletic is a subscription-based, local-focused sports media brand targeting the premium fan segment. The Company aspires to be the most credible voice in sports media by combining privileged locker room access with a deep reliance on analytics and led by an experienced staff of professional sportswriters. The company is currently live in two markets, Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area, and was founded in 2016.

Brat TV is a digital production company based in the United States that focuses on creating content aimed at a teenage audience. The company operates a media production platform that empowers individuals with social followings to produce videos on a budget. This platform allows users to engage daily with new episodes, stories, and songs, catering to the interests of youth culture. By prioritizing accessibility and relatability in its programming, Brat TV has established a significant viewing audience among teenagers, positioning itself as a key player in the media landscape targeting younger demographics.

Wavedash Games is an independent game publisher based out of Oakland, California, founded with the express goal of combining seasoned game development talent with grassroots community passion. Their team comes from across the industry: Riot and Blizzard, Bioware and Kixeye, Sony and Twitch, and more.

Mux is a company focused on enhancing online video infrastructure through advanced performance monitoring and analytics. Initially, it developed Mux Data, a leading tool for performance analytics that is widely used by developers at prominent organizations such as Vimeo, Robinhood, and PBS. Following this, Mux introduced Mux Video, a straightforward API designed for video hosting, encoding, and streaming. This service enables seamless playback of video files and live streams across various devices, incorporating features such as automatic thumbnails and data-driven encoding. Mux emphasizes critical performance metrics relevant to viewer experience, including rebuffering, startup time, and video quality. Its user-friendly dashboard provides insights that help users identify issues and implement improvements, supported by features like A/B testing and detailed analytics for each video view.

Mic Network Inc. operates an online platform dedicated to publishing news, focusing on issues relevant to society's changemakers. Established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, the company provides original reporting across various topics, including politics, business, culture, science, and the environment. Mic aims to reach an audience of 50 million monthly, delivering diverse perspectives that challenge conventional viewpoints. As of November 2018, Mic Network Inc. is a subsidiary of BDG Media Inc.

Crypt TV is an operator of an online video platform intended to produce and distribute scary video content. The company's platform creates short scary movies that users can see in their phones and tablets, enabling fans to engage themselves in various horror stories.

Amper is an artificial intelligence composer, performer, and producer that creates unique music, tailored to any content, instantly. Using its proprietary sample library and datasets, their technology is built from the ground up with an emphasis on high-quality music through the fusion of music theory and AI innovation. The Amper Score enables enterprise teams to compose custom music in seconds and reclaim the time spent searching through stock music. Amper’s mission is to enable anyone to express themselves creatively through music regardless of their musical background or expertise. Amper builds tools powered by their Creative AI to help people create and customize original music.

Backed by Precursor Ventures, Y Combinator and other early-stage investors, The Athletic is a subscription-based, local-focused sports media brand targeting the premium fan segment. The Company aspires to be the most credible voice in sports media by combining privileged locker room access with a deep reliance on analytics and led by an experienced staff of professional sportswriters. The company is currently live in two markets, Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area, and was founded in 2016.

HypeVR is a computer vision technology company specializing in ultra-high-resolution live-action virtual reality (VR) capture and playback with six degrees of freedom. Founded in 2015 and based in San Diego, California, HypeVR has developed a comprehensive technology stack that includes proprietary volumetric VR capture, reconstruction, compression codec, and a custom graphics engine for playback and streaming. The company offers a complete suite for capture, rendering, compression, and streaming, alongside creative production and post-production services, positioning itself at the forefront of next-generation VR content creation.

STRIVR is an information technology company that specializes in virtual reality, customer experience, and athlete performance. It transforms the way companies train and develop their employees by using virtual reality to simulate real-world and on-the-job situations designed for enhanced learning to help companies grow.

Brickwork powers the new Pre-Visit Experience for customers of the world’s leading brands and retailers. Brickwork’s SaaS platform delivers a better pre-visit experience: providing their customers more accurate store information, more access to events and promotions, more personal assistance when they arrive in-store, and more confidence that products are available near them. Brickwork opens a new world of actionable data for marketers and store teams, starting with its unique measure of Digital-to-Store Conversion, to drive traffic, engagement, conversion, and basket size. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Outpost Games, Inc. is a video game development company located in Redwood City, California. The company focuses on creating engaging games that provide entertainment not only for players but also for spectators, emphasizing a dual experience of gameplay and viewing.

The Outline is a digital publication founded by Joshua Topolsky in 2016, dedicated to exploring themes of power, culture, and the future. The publication aims to change viewers' perspectives through meaningful and modern storytelling, offering a platform for in-depth coverage of stories, current events, and news from around the globe. By focusing on these critical topics, The Outline provides readers with a unique lens to engage with contemporary issues and narratives.

UPROXX is a digital media company founded in 2008, based in the United States, that focuses on bridging web culture with traditional entertainment. It operates an online platform that fosters community discussions and provides editorial and video content. UPROXX covers a range of subjects including entertainment, music, sports, and current events, appealing primarily to young male audiences. Its flagship site, Uproxx.com, features original programming such as HUMAN, LUMINARIES, UNCHARTED, and UNDERBELLY, which explore various aspects of culture and humanity. Furthermore, UPROXX facilitates live Q&A sessions for celebrities and content creators to engage with audiences about their latest projects. Through its innovative storytelling and digital video production, UPROXX seeks to impact culture and highlight stories often overlooked by mainstream media.

All Def Digital, Inc. operates as a multi platform media company that engages in finding, producing, distributing and marketing hip-hop culture in all its forms. It also manages social video stars, writers, actors, and hip hop artists. The company also produces and distributes its own original content through its own media properties, as well as TV, movies, social channels, live events and, via brand partnerships. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Los Angeles, California. As of December 19, 2019, All Def Digital, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Culture Genesis Inc.

Splash health is a one-stop shop that can be when you get solutions for all kinds of health issues.

Block Six Analytics (B6A) has created a suite of web-based applications that enables sports organizations to manage their sponsorship, media, ticketing, event, and billing activities in one platform. The Partnership Scoreboard is their web-based application enables sports organization to quantify the value of sponsorships and demonstrate new engagement opportunities for corporate partners. The application uses a proprietary valuation model and technology to demonstrate how targeted impressions help corporate partners generate new revenue and meet sponsorship goals through a relationship with a sports property.

THETA.tv is a decentralized live streaming platform that leverages blockchain technology to enhance video delivery and monetization. Founded in 2015 and based in Cupertino, California, the platform allows users to stream and view content on various devices, including PCs, mobile phones, Smart TVs, and IoT devices. By utilizing a peer-to-peer network, THETA.tv incentivizes users to share their bandwidth, thereby reducing content delivery costs and creating additional revenue streams for existing video platforms. The company has attracted notable investments from strategic corporate partners such as Samsung NEXT and the Sony Innovation Fund, as well as media investors like Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments and Creative Artists Agency, alongside established Silicon Valley venture capital firms.

MasterClass, founded in 2015, is an online education platform that offers video courses taught by renowned experts across various fields. The platform provides users with the opportunity to learn directly from celebrated figures such as Anna Wintour, Timbaland, and Neil Gaiman, among others. With a subscription model, users can access hundreds of lessons featuring over 85 prominent personalities, covering diverse topics from cooking to writing and sports. MasterClass aims to democratize high-quality education by making it accessible anytime and anywhere through its All-Access Pass.

LimitScreen Inc., doing business as GetScreen, offers a home automation device that allows parents to set healthy limits on all electronic devices the family uses every day. It offers Screen app that connects with PCs, tablets, and mobile phones, as well as TVs, cable boxes, game systems, and streaming devices. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Scarsdale, New York.

Indigenous Media is a next generation digital studio focused on producing original content for digital and emerging platforms.

Baobab Studios, headquartered in Redwood City, Calif., is a virtual reality company that creates story and character-driven cinematic experiences. The company was founded by Maureen Fan, who was most recently VP of Games at Zynga; and Eric Darnell, the director of such DreamWorks animated features as the four "Madagascar” franchise films and “Antz.” Baobab is funded by Comcast Ventures, HTC, Samsung, Advancit Capital, The Chernin Group and Freelands Ventures, along with individuals including Zynga co-founder Mark Pincus and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel.

SocialRank is an online service that enables users to identify, organize, and manage their followers on Twitter and Instagram. SocialRank's product empowers their users to segment and filter their followers based on location, interests, bio keywords, hashtags, influence, engagement, and more. Fortune 500 brands have used SocialRank to mobilize marketing campaigns ranging from local events and prize giveaways to targeted advertising and competitive analysis. SocialRank was launched by Alexander Taub and Michael Schonfeld in February 2014.

Blitz Esports is a tech and media startup focused on bridging the gap between esports fandom and personal gameplay. We're one of the premier media publications in esports, specializing in educational video content for League of Legends, CS:GO and Overwatch. We've also developed the first fully automatic League of Legends coaching app, which uses computer vision and data-driven insights to proactively help gamers make better decisions at each step of their gameplay experience. A month into open beta, the Blitz app is now used in over a million games each week.

Molio is a full-digital brand building agency that specializes in launching brands with an online video at the core. Molio has recently launched an innovation partnership with Astro Studios called AM:LABS to originate, co-create and validate new brands. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Mobcrush, Inc., a technology and entertainment company, develops a live streaming application and community for gamers. It offers Mobcrush, a mobile application that connects gamers worldwide. The company’s application enables users to create and broadcast the gameplay live from the phone or tablet; watch and hang out with creators and tune in for epic events and eSports competitions; and connect and chat with a community of players that love the same games. Mobcrush, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Santa Monica, California.

French Girls, Inc. develops a mobile application that allows users to upload their favorite photos to the iOS application and connect with various artists to commission a drawing. The company operates an artist community that helps artists to connect with clients, create custom drawings based on their photos, and generate revenue. French Girls, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

French Girls, Inc. develops a mobile application that allows users to upload their favorite photos to the iOS application and connect with various artists to commission a drawing. The company operates an artist community that helps artists to connect with clients, create custom drawings based on their photos, and generate revenue. French Girls, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Hyper is a video magazine designed for iPad that emphasizes a minimalistic aesthetic and a curated selection of content. Each daily edition features between six to twelve carefully chosen videos, offering users a streamlined experience focused on quality rather than quantity. By delivering the most relevant and engaging content in a visually appealing format, Hyper aims to provide a refreshing alternative to traditional video platforms.

Recently named to Fast Company’s list for the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2017, Clique is a global media, marketing, and consumer brands company. Through its brands—Who What Wear, MyDomaine, Byrdie, CollegeFashionista, and Obsessee—CMG combines the power of data science with its expert editorial team to create content and products that millennial women and Gen Z girls crave. CMG’s two key marketing offerings, CMG Studios (an in-house creative agency) and INF Network (representing 55+ top bloggers and influencers), deliver integrated and native advertising programs, all while inspiring consumers to discover and shop. In early 2016, CMG launched its first clothing, shoes, and accessories line exclusively with Target under the Who What Wear brand, and it continues to be a top performer for the mega-retailer.

Unikrn, Inc. operates an online e-sports betting website. Its website allows users to place bets on matches for Unikoins, a virtual currency specific to the platform in the United States; and for real money worldwide. The company’s website enables users to use Unikoins at Unikrn Marketplace, where they can enter raffles to win prizes, such as gaming PCs, headsets, gaming glasses, and other items. Unikrn, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Mic Network Inc. operates an online platform dedicated to publishing news, focusing on issues relevant to society's changemakers. Established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, the company provides original reporting across various topics, including politics, business, culture, science, and the environment. Mic aims to reach an audience of 50 million monthly, delivering diverse perspectives that challenge conventional viewpoints. As of November 2018, Mic Network Inc. is a subsidiary of BDG Media Inc.

Percolate Industries, Inc. is a content marketing platform designed for enterprises, facilitating collaboration and execution of marketing campaigns across various departments. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in San Francisco, Denver, and London, the platform enables users to plan, manage, and distribute content effectively while monitoring audience engagement. It integrates governance, content creation, audience acquisition, and analytics to streamline marketing efforts, allowing brands to unify their messaging and optimize customer interactions. Since November 2019, Percolate has operated as a subsidiary of Seismic Software, Inc., enhancing its capabilities within the marketing technology landscape.

The Business of Fashion Ltd. provides an online daily resource for fashion creatives, executives, and entrepreneurs in the United Kingdom and internationally. It offers fashion business intelligence on emerging designers, disruptive technologies, and global brands. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Wedgies, Inc. is a Las Vegas-based company that specializes in providing interactive polling services across various digital platforms. Founded in April 2012, the company enables clients to create and customize surveys on social media networks like Facebook and Twitter, as well as on websites and blogs. Their platform is designed to facilitate real-time data collection and engagement through easily shareable survey questions, which users can access on multiple devices, including tablets, mobile phones, and desktops. Additionally, Wedgies offers API access and analytics features, allowing clients to effectively analyze responses and enhance their polling strategies.

DRAFT is a daily fantasy sports company that offers a streamlined approach to fantasy gaming. Unlike traditional salary cap formats, DRAFT allows players to engage in quick drafts that mimic those of season-long leagues, completing their teams in just minutes for one-day or weekly contests. This platform emphasizes simplicity and fairness, aiming to enhance the gaming experience by providing better odds of winning compared to other major competitors. DRAFT specializes in head-to-head matchups in sports such as basketball and hockey, enabling players to form five-player teams and receive immediate cash payouts. The company is supported by notable investors, including Upfront Ventures and The Chernin Group.

Molio is a full-digital brand building agency that specializes in launching brands with an online video at the core. Molio has recently launched an innovation partnership with Astro Studios called AM:LABS to originate, co-create and validate new brands. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

MasterClass, founded in 2015, is an online education platform that offers video courses taught by renowned experts across various fields. The platform provides users with the opportunity to learn directly from celebrated figures such as Anna Wintour, Timbaland, and Neil Gaiman, among others. With a subscription model, users can access hundreds of lessons featuring over 85 prominent personalities, covering diverse topics from cooking to writing and sports. MasterClass aims to democratize high-quality education by making it accessible anytime and anywhere through its All-Access Pass.

UPROXX is a digital media company founded in 2008, based in the United States, that focuses on bridging web culture with traditional entertainment. It operates an online platform that fosters community discussions and provides editorial and video content. UPROXX covers a range of subjects including entertainment, music, sports, and current events, appealing primarily to young male audiences. Its flagship site, Uproxx.com, features original programming such as HUMAN, LUMINARIES, UNCHARTED, and UNDERBELLY, which explore various aspects of culture and humanity. Furthermore, UPROXX facilitates live Q&A sessions for celebrities and content creators to engage with audiences about their latest projects. Through its innovative storytelling and digital video production, UPROXX seeks to impact culture and highlight stories often overlooked by mainstream media.

BEGiN is an education technology company focused on creating engaging learning products for young children. It aims to enhance early childhood education by offering a library of interactive stories designed to foster a love for reading while developing essential skills. The company has established partnerships with notable children's brands such as Sesame Workshop, LEGO Ventures, Gymboree Play and Music, and Fisher-Price, further enriching its educational offerings. Co-founded by Neal Shenoy, Noelle Millholt, and Stephanie Dua, BEGiN has received recognition as one of Crain’s 100 Best Places to Work in New York City. Its flagship product, Speakaboos, provides a reading application that features bedtime stories, nursery rhymes, and songs, contributing to its mission of delivering high-quality education to children everywhere.

BEGiN is an education technology company focused on creating engaging learning products for young children. It aims to enhance early childhood education by offering a library of interactive stories designed to foster a love for reading while developing essential skills. The company has established partnerships with notable children's brands such as Sesame Workshop, LEGO Ventures, Gymboree Play and Music, and Fisher-Price, further enriching its educational offerings. Co-founded by Neal Shenoy, Noelle Millholt, and Stephanie Dua, BEGiN has received recognition as one of Crain’s 100 Best Places to Work in New York City. Its flagship product, Speakaboos, provides a reading application that features bedtime stories, nursery rhymes, and songs, contributing to its mission of delivering high-quality education to children everywhere.

Brickwork powers the new Pre-Visit Experience for customers of the world’s leading brands and retailers. Brickwork’s SaaS platform delivers a better pre-visit experience: providing their customers more accurate store information, more access to events and promotions, more personal assistance when they arrive in-store, and more confidence that products are available near them. Brickwork opens a new world of actionable data for marketers and store teams, starting with its unique measure of Digital-to-Store Conversion, to drive traffic, engagement, conversion, and basket size. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

All Def Digital, Inc. operates as a multi platform media company that engages in finding, producing, distributing and marketing hip-hop culture in all its forms. It also manages social video stars, writers, actors, and hip hop artists. The company also produces and distributes its own original content through its own media properties, as well as TV, movies, social channels, live events and, via brand partnerships. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Los Angeles, California. As of December 19, 2019, All Def Digital, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Culture Genesis Inc.

Epoxy Inc. operates an online video creation and sharing platform. The company’s platform enables creators to make clips, GIFs, images, and memes from their videos; share YouTube videos natively across social networks; and reply to comments and connect with fans. Its platform is also used by media enterprises and networks. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Venice, California. As of October 17, 2016, Epoxy Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Vemba Corp.

Distractify uniquely creates and covers what’s trending on the Internet. With an audience of 15.7M monthly unique visitors, we tell the stories that matter to us, create the videos that we want to watch and bring brands to life across relevant content experiences.

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They're a community of relevant and influential social media creators, prominent on rising platforms like Vine, Instagram and Tumblr. With both software and services, they help creators engage, thrive and monetize. Their partners — leading brands, studios, start-ups, and agencies — look to Niche to supercharge their social presences. Alongside their creators, they help partners acquire new users, develop audience, generate buzz and solicit engagement.

SocialRank is an online service that enables users to identify, organize, and manage their followers on Twitter and Instagram. SocialRank's product empowers their users to segment and filter their followers based on location, interests, bio keywords, hashtags, influence, engagement, and more. Fortune 500 brands have used SocialRank to mobilize marketing campaigns ranging from local events and prize giveaways to targeted advertising and competitive analysis. SocialRank was launched by Alexander Taub and Michael Schonfeld in February 2014.

REDEF Group, Inc. is a multimedia content provider that focuses on delivering daily remixes of topics such as fashion, sports, technology, music, and media and entertainment. Established in 2013 and headquartered in New York, the company engages its audience through various platforms, including its website, mobile application, daily newsletters, and social media feeds. REDEF serves as an interest blog that curates and presents content related to popular culture and technology, appealing to a diverse range of interests.

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Mic Network Inc. operates an online platform dedicated to publishing news, focusing on issues relevant to society's changemakers. Established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, the company provides original reporting across various topics, including politics, business, culture, science, and the environment. Mic aims to reach an audience of 50 million monthly, delivering diverse perspectives that challenge conventional viewpoints. As of November 2018, Mic Network Inc. is a subsidiary of BDG Media Inc.

Recently named to Fast Company’s list for the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2017, Clique is a global media, marketing, and consumer brands company. Through its brands—Who What Wear, MyDomaine, Byrdie, CollegeFashionista, and Obsessee—CMG combines the power of data science with its expert editorial team to create content and products that millennial women and Gen Z girls crave. CMG’s two key marketing offerings, CMG Studios (an in-house creative agency) and INF Network (representing 55+ top bloggers and influencers), deliver integrated and native advertising programs, all while inspiring consumers to discover and shop. In early 2016, CMG launched its first clothing, shoes, and accessories line exclusively with Target under the Who What Wear brand, and it continues to be a top performer for the mega-retailer.

Percolate Industries, Inc. is a content marketing platform designed for enterprises, facilitating collaboration and execution of marketing campaigns across various departments. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in San Francisco, Denver, and London, the platform enables users to plan, manage, and distribute content effectively while monitoring audience engagement. It integrates governance, content creation, audience acquisition, and analytics to streamline marketing efforts, allowing brands to unify their messaging and optimize customer interactions. Since November 2019, Percolate has operated as a subsidiary of Seismic Software, Inc., enhancing its capabilities within the marketing technology landscape.

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