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Digital Entertainment Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the digital entertainment sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 363 recently funded digital entertainment companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
363
Total Funding
$2.2B
Avg Funding
$88.8M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Cities for Digital Entertainment

San Francisco
Hollywood
Austin
Reykjavík
Encino
Miami

Recently Funded Companies

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San Francisco, United States

The first robots capable of true friendship

$2.6M raised
Apr 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hollywood, United States

PLA is an interactive sports bar with 14 game suites for simulated games.

$827K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Gamerplug connects gamers using a swipe app that matches players by gameplay clips and stats to help them team up and chat.

$300K raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Reykjavík, Iceland

Vitar Games is a gaming platform.

$500K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Encino, United States

Hartbeat is a media company creating entertainment at the intersection of comedy and culture.

$100.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

iTrood is a globe translated language movie based digital entertainment platform.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Atlanta, United States

Feature App is a social marketplace connecting entertainers with fans through virtual meet and greets, broadcasts, and interactions.

$250K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Dublin, Ireland

White Sands is a luxury broad metaverse ecosystem built on NFT Worlds and the Ethereum blockchain.

$8.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Stockholm, Sweden

Beyond Frames Entertainment invests within Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality and supports digital game developers.

$2.6M raised
Apr 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Saltash, United Kingdom

Digital Fashion Framework operates a digital studio for fashion, entertainment, and gaming.

$787K raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Coda leads in commerce solutions and out-of-app monetization, partnering with over 300 publishers in over 60 markets.

$690.0M raised
Apr 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Provo, United States

Angel Studios is a video streaming service and media company that finances its productions through equity crowdfunding.

$34.5M raised
Apr 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Kamloops, Canada

Moxy.io is an entertainment provider that will power the next generation of video games.

Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Winnipeg, Canada

Activate offers high-tech games that test a team’s physical and mental agility across a wide variety of real-life challenges.

$52.7M raised
Mar 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Good Life Plus is an entertainment-focused subscription platform that offers access to rewards, discounts, deals, and giveaways.

$2.5M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

América, Nicaragua

Derby Stars is an ecological chain games platform.

$6.0M raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

A B2B and B2C audio ecosystem and data aggregator that is built on our patented audio protocol called the Proof of Sound™

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Las Vegas, United States

VICI Properties is one of the country’s largest owners of gaming, hospitality and entertainment destinations

$1.3B raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Sheridan, United States

Fan Interaction Tech for Online Video

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Enabling sponsorship access to amateur sports.

Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Melbourne, Australia

Weyo is a Lean Forward Video Platform.

$740K raised
Mar 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hanover, Germany

AI Production Studio for Enterprise Fashion Brands

$3.3M raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Record label and marketing company

$10.0M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Flagcat is a webtoon studio producing top notch original series. The company is developing its own proprietary webtoon engine.

$2.7M raised
Mar 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Atlanta, United States

Villie is a village hub! List baby registries, share pregnancy and baby updates, raise funds, and play the gender reveal game.

$700K raised
Mar 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Digital Entertainment Startup Ecosystem

The digital entertainment sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Digital Entertainment

Digital Entertainment companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The digital entertainment sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Digital Entertainment Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 363 digital entertainment companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$88.8M
Total Funding Tracked
$2.2B
Countries Represented
11

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Digital Entertainment

1.Miami
2 companies$1.0M
2.Atlanta
2 companies$950K
3.San Francisco
1 companies$2.6M
4.Hollywood
1 companies$827K
5.Austin
1 companies$300K

Related Industries

Companies in the digital entertainment sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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