Top San Francisco Bay Area, CA News + Entertainment Companies (36)
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Hedra's flagship foundation model, Character-2, allows users to turn any image into an expressive talking character video. Since launching in July, our platform has attracted over a million users and has created countless pieces of viral content. And we're backed by top investors at Index, A16Z, and Abstract Ventures.
Crunchyroll is the world’s largest destination for anime and manga focused on creating 360° experiences — from video to merchandise, events, and gaming — for fans to connect through the content they love.
Warner Bros. Discovery is a premier global media and entertainment company, offering audiences the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We're home to the world’s best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. WBD is bringing together the scripted and the unscripted, the local and the global, the timely and the timeless. Taking the world’s greatest possibilities and making them a reality. Creating impact, inspiring imagination, and building connections. Here you can succeed, here you are supported, here you are celebrated.
Inspired by Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of electronic television, Philo was created to build a better TV experience. The company started in the college market and is available nationwide, offering subscribers dozens of top-rated television channels for a low monthly subscription. In addition to being the first entertainment-focused streaming TV service, Philo offers live TV, unlimited 1-Year DVR, on-demand, and content from top programmers all available on Android devices and Android TV, Fire Tablets and Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, iOS/iPad, Roku, PC/Mac web browsers, and Chromecast with Android functionality. Philo currently offers 60+ channels for just $25/month and allows three separate streams on three different devices with up to 10 profiles. Philo features a streamlined interface, intelligent search, and the ability to easily send your favorite shows to friends – right from within the platform. Philo is based in San Francisco, with offices in New York and Cambridge, MA. For more information, philo.com.
Innovation is in the DNA of The Walt Disney Company. We not only embrace it, we translate it into experiences you can see and feel. From our groundbreaking work in advanced audio-animatronic robots featured in the Disney theme parks, to streaming services that are redefining entertainment, to inventing tools to create new worlds in our films — The Walt Disney Company has spent nearly 100 years immersing audiences in new and stunning experiences using groundbreaking technology. When next generation technology meets talented people ready to tackle challenges still to be imagined, anything can happen.
TIDAL is a global music streaming platform bringing fans closer to artists through unique experiences and the highest sound quality. Artists and musicians are inherently entrepreneurial. They face a lot of the same challenges Square constantly works to solve for small business owners. The intersection between artists and the economy is getting increasingly more frequent (examples: merch stores, NFTs, and tipping platforms). At TIDAL, we’re committed to creating artist tools that allow them to create a business from their music and develop deeper connections with their fans.
Musixmatch is the global leading music and audio data company based in Bologna, London and San Francisco. The company focuses on building the world's largest music metadata and lyrics database using latest AI & machine learning technology. Musixmatch has +70M users worldwide throughout all consumer platforms: iOS, Android, Web, and TV. Musixmatch has global agreements with Apple Music, Amazon Music, Instagram, Google Search and Spotify with the goal of enhancing the global consumer music experience. Musixmatch also license rights from all major music publishers like Universal, Sony-EMI, Warner Chappell and BMG Rights plus 10K independent music publishers around the world. Awards: Best App Apple Store 2013, Best App Google Play 2014, 2015, 2018, Google i/O 2016 Google Award Nominee, FB Start Europe Winner
Inkitt is a pioneer at the forefront of Data Driven Publishing. Using an analytic and objective approach, we’ve discovered hundreds of talented authors around the world with over 50% of our published authors achieving $100,000+ in sales. We have forever changed the traditional publishing model by inventing an algorithm which analyzes users' reading behavior to identify hits, in turn removing subjectivity from the equation. This gives Inkitt the unique ability to discover hidden talents that might otherwise have gone unnoticed.
Strava is Swedish for “strive,” which epitomizes who we are and what we do. We’re a passionate and committed team, unified by our mission to connect athletes to what motivates them and help them find their personal best. And with billions of activity uploads from all over the world, we have a humbling and audacious vision: to be the record of the world’s athletic activities and the technology that makes every effort count. Strava builds software that makes the best part of our athletes’ days even better. And just as we’re deeply committed to unlocking their potential, we’re dedicated to providing a world-class, inclusive workplace where our employees can grow and thrive, too. We’re backed by Sequoia Capital, Madrone Partners and Jackson Square Ventures, and we’re expanding in order to exceed the needs of our growing community of global athletes. Our culture reflects our community – we are continuously striving to hire and engage diverse teammates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives because we know we are a stronger team together.When you’re ready for a challenge and a team that will support you along the way, join us!
The Washington Post is an award-winning news leader whose mission is to connect, inform, and enlighten local, national and global readers with trustworthy reporting, in-depth analysis and engaging opinions. The Post is as much a tech company as it is a media company, combining world-class journalism with the latest technology and tools so readers can interact with The Post anytime, anywhere. Our approach is always the same– shape ideas, redefine speed, take ownership and lead. Every employee, every project, every day.
Kuku Studios is a storytelling house focused on creating characters, experiences, and stories that enrich people’s lives. Whether it’s a feature film, an episodic series, or a VR narrative, we believe telling stories is a big responsibility. Stories should not only delight and entertain, but also challenge us to grow. At Kuku Studios, we’re committed to crafting content that captures truth and meaning in the stories we tell. Contact: [email protected]
Reddit is a community of millions of users engaging in the creation of content and the sharing of conversation across tens of thousands of topics. Our mission is to bring community, belonging, and empowerment to everyone in the world.
Perfect World Entertainment is a leading publisher of online multiplayer games. Founded in 2008, Perfect World Entertainment has published 10+ popular titles including Neverwinter, Star Trek Online and Torchlight. By specializing in constantly evolving online games, Perfect World Entertainment is one of the leading publishers in the gaming market. With competitive salaries, Perfect World Entertainment offers a wide variety of benefits and fosters a great working environment. A company for gamers, by gamers, Perfect World Entertainment is staffed by the most talented professionals in the industry. The company works closely with its American development teams and partners such as Cryptic Studios, Runic Games, Unknown Worlds Entertainment. Perfect World Entertainment is headquartered in Redwood City, California.
The IoT revolution has captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of people from across the globe. Our goal is to bring you the latest news, analysis, and conversation on IoT and the Connected World. Stay on top of it! Visit our website to read our most recent article. ReadWrite is a place where builders, creators, developers, and dreamers can explore and stay in the know about all things IoT. Every day there are stories of amazing technologies being created and advancements in connectivity as our world transitions towards a better and brighter future. If you're ready to take a dive into the great depths of technology in today's world, read our most recent article by visiting our website: https://readwrite.com/. Or, if you want to connect with other IoT experts and enthusiasts, join the ReadWrite LinkedIn Group and get the conversation started! ReadWrite was founded on April 20, 2003 by Richard MacManus as ReadWriteWeb. Now known as ReadWrite, it engages an audience of builders, creators, developers, and dreamers who are joining its mission to map the programmable world.
Zvents is your local guide to entertainment. We help more than 16 million monthly users find fun and interesting things to do in their local area, and help thousands of event advertisers increase attendance at their events. Our network of locally branded entertainment guides reaches the largest audience of people actively looking for things to do. More than 15,000 advertisers work with Zvents every month to promote a wide range of local events and activities, including live music, performing arts, sporting events and community activities.
Filmless is a full-service video production company and animation studio working with the world’s biggest brands – like Google, Amazon, and Apple – to create high-quality videos anywhere on the planet. Since 2015, we’ve provided over 1,200+ companies with video production services in over 70+ countries and 160+ cities across a range of categories including promo videos, animated videos, TV commercials, testimonials, and more. We’ve built an elite team of 500+ filmmakers and animators, enabling companies to create fully global and hyper-targeted video campaigns. We’ve also developed a proprietary digital process that supports a suite of cloud-based tools, allowing our clients to easily track every aspect of the video production process in a highly efficient workflow. With over 3,000+ videos created for major global brands across multiple industries – from Samsung to Toyota to LinkedIn – our vision to become the world’s leading video production company and animation studio is at the heart of every video we produce
Pixar Animation Studios, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is an Academy Award®-winning film studio with world-renowned technical, creative and production capabilities in the art of computer animation. The Northern California studio has created some of the most successful and beloved animated films of all time, including “Toy Story,” “Monsters, Inc.,” “Cars,” “The Incredibles,” “Ratatouille,” “WALL•E,” “Up,” “Brave,” “Inside Out,” “Coco” and “Turning Red.” Its movies and technology have won 40 Academy Awards® and the films have grossed more than $14 billion at the worldwide box office. "Inside Out 2," Pixar's 28th feature, released in theaters June 14, 2024. Pixar's objective is to combine groundbreaking technology and world-class creative talent to develop computer-animated films with memorable characters and heartwarming stories that appeal to audiences of all ages. Careers Page: http://www.pixar.com/careers
THE VOID is a destination that inspires the exploration of fully immersive virtual worlds and dimensions with friends and family, creating memorable experiences together. Headquartered in Lindon, UT and with multiple locations in the U.S. and internationally, THE VOID goes beyond virtual reality as it is currently conceptualized, using interactive sets along with gear, to create immersive location-based entertainment experiences that everyone can enjoy.
GFR Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital fund that invests in early-stage technology startups disrupting digital media and entertainment. We work with founders who are ahead of social trends, understand their audience and creatively combine existing technologies to offer new experiences to users.
Founded in 2013, Lyte is a platform that enables event organizers, venues and artists to enhance their ticketing, ensure shows are full and keep fans happy. We provide a safe, official reservation system and allow fans to return their tickets to the official point of purchase for a fair price.
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