Top New York News + Entertainment Startups (72)

Philo is a streaming television service that's reimagining the TV experience for the modern viewer. Founded by a group of technology and product enthusiasts, we set out to build the future of television by combining the best of modern technology with the most compelling medium ever invented—delivering the TV experience we've always wanted for ourselves. At our core, Philo provides an...

Hedra is an AI native platform for multimodal creation. The platform is built around their own cutting-edge proprietary video model, Character-3, which is the first multimodal model in production. Alongside Character-3, the platform also brings other leading foundation models into one ecosystem spanning generative images, video, and audio. Prosumer and enterprise users leverage Hedra to generate content ranging from viral...

DoStuff runs 22 local event guides (Do312, DoNYC, DoLA, etc) and a Ticket Membership that drives 60m event attendees a year. Our local teams make us a trusted part of the local scene, and our tech platform ensures we’re introducing people to the best stuff to do. We cover all events, not just those we’re paid to promote, because that...

SMG is a fast growth media company conceived of and for the digital age. Media by definition is about content. This is true online or off. But end users expect more of their content experience online and that is what SMG sets out to deliver in each of its industry leading sites. The Daily Meal was the first site launched by...

Atlas Obscura is a media and entertainment company on a mission to inspire wonder and curiosity about the world. We uncover hidden places, incredible histories, scientific marvels, and gastronomical wonders via our site, app, video, social media, books and podcast. Atlas Obscura creates hundreds of unique global trips and local experiences every year, bringing our community with us to visit...

Giant Pictures is an independent film company providing distribution for the digital age. From management of streaming channels and content libraries, to new movies and episodic series, we partner with rights owners to maximize the value of their content. Giant Pictures owns and operates specialty theatrical label, Drafthouse Films, and is the distribution and technology partner of the Tribeca Festival....

Zealot is an award-winning creative marketing company specializing in theatrical trailers, digital content and network creative for the entertainment industry. We work with studios, networks, and producers to create award-winning marketing campaigns. We started in 1998 in Sydney, Australia. Since then we’ve expanded to London, New York, and Los Angeles. Our business is founded on two key principles: creative excellence and...

Activate is a smart, fast, and nimble next generation strategy and technology consulting firm. We are a specialist team of media, entertainment, and technology experts with extensive operating experience underpinning a pragmatic, results-oriented approach. Our focus is on helping media and entertainment clients address their biggest challenge: growth.

Straight Arrow News is where you can find the facts and context you’ve been craving. We uncover the bias of mainstream media, and present just the facts on important information that affects your life. Finally, a better way to get the news. Welcome back to trustworthy journalism.

Palette is a management and marketing company that harnesses the power of the digital landscape to bring audiences and opportunities to creators and brands. We are creator-led, creator-driven, and creator-focused. The heart of Palette lies within the creativity of our talent roster, which has a combined following of over 950 million across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Youtube, Snapchat, and Twitch...

Founded by Jeremy Merrifield and Michael James Scott, DREAM THREE is a multi-platform story studio working in film, stage, audio, publishing, and immersive experiences. We focus on incubating original stories that shine a light on unheard voices to create best-in-class content for both elevated genre and prestige audiences.

Men in Blazers Media Network is the largest independent soccer-focused media company in North America, covering the sport year-round, focusing on Premier League, Champions League, the US National Teams, NWSL, and other top leagues around the globe. With a wide reach and a diverse, vocal fan base, the Men in Blazers Media Network offers a wide range of programming including...

Next League is driven to become the recognized technology services leader in the sports and sports media industries. Founded by a team of digital technology experts with decades of success in the sports, media and entertainment industries, Next League is introducing a massive shift to the traditional agency and technology services company model. We are driven by the combination of growth...

Empowering creators to create, monetize, and grow. A newsletter platform built by newsletter people.

The Metropolitan Opera Guild, Inc. is a supporting organization of The Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. Since 1936, the Guild has been dedicated to cultivating a wide, public and passionate base of supporters for opera and its allied arts

EverPass Media stands at the forefront of a new era for commercial establishments, bridging the gap between traditional viewing and modern streaming within the sports broadcasting landscape. Born from a strategic partnership between RedBird Capital Partners and the NFL, our exclusive rights to NFL Sunday Ticket ensures sports fans at bars, restaurants, and hotels can continue their cherished Sunday traditions....

The Enhanced Games are the future of sport – an open celebration of science and human enhancements.

The Great Escape Room was one of the originators of the Escape Room craze that has swept the country. Opened in 2015 as a family venture, they created a new genre of entertainment that set the framework for thousands of innovative and creative artists to follow. The Great Escape Room is a real-life room escape game based on popular computer...

We empower individuals and communities through local reporting that helps people understand and affect the issues impacting their lives. Courier Newsroom, is a non-profit owned media company. Facts and first-hand sources are our north star, and we work to expose misinformation in all its forms. We believe the key to a strong democracy is an informed electorate and that the...

Melotech is revolutionizing media and entertainment. We create art through technology for humans to enjoy. In just 18 months, our work has been heard, watched and loved for over 2 billion minutes worldwide.