9 SaaS Startups in the Digital Media Industry

January 24, 2023

SaaS startups have become the darling of Venture Capital investors, especially in the Digital Media industry. Over the past decade, software has proverbially “eaten the world” and SaaS companies have scaled to become unicorn corporations in staggering amounts of time.

In this article, we are examining 9 VC funded SaaS startups in the Digital Media industry.

Adventr

Users of Adventr have access to a platform for creating, sharing, and analyzing interactive, viewer-driven video content. Its own SaaS network with drag and drop functionality serves as the company's main offering and makes it easier to produce and distribute interactive video. With the capacity to alter the activities of the video or interact with characters in real time, Adventr's viewers are more engaged across all metrics. Ad networks, publishers, and other distribution channels are available for its video content.

Company details:
Founders:
DeVon Harris, Ryan Aviles
Founded:
2015
Based in:
New York, New York, United States
Website:
Adventr
Industries:
Ad Network, Advertising, Analytics, Content, Digital Media, Internet, Publishing, SaaS, TV, Video Streaming
Latest funding:
$5,000,000
Seed
20 December 2021
Total funding:
$6,014,288
Investors
Alumni Ventures, Quake Capital Partners, Paladin Capital Group, Reinventure Capital, John Legend

Choozle

In order to support programmatic advertising campaigns across display, video, mobile, audio, linked TV, digital out-of-home, and other media, Choozle - Digital Advertising Made Easy® - offers a digital advertising software platform with a single, user-friendly interface. Choozle is a platform that combines the sophistication of several sophisticated digital advertising technologies, a demand-side platform, a platform for managing data, and a platform for managing smart tags. Choozle's easy, beautiful, and cost-effective solution, created for advertising agencies and marketing departments, has democratized the ad tech sector.

Company details:
Founders:
Andrew Fischer, Jeffrey Finch
Founded:
2012
Based in:
Denver, Colorado, United States
Website:
Choozle
Industries:
Advertising, Advertising Platforms, Digital Media, SaaS, Software
Latest funding:
$15,000,000
Series C
12 May 2021
Total funding:
$29,127,499
Investors
Boathouse Capital, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Gemini Group

Data Skrive

For the sports sector and sportsbooks, DataSkrive is a SaaS that creates digital content/articles that are geared for social media. ESPN, Associated Press, and NASCAR are some of our current clients. Without the requirement for editorial curation, customers input timely data sets that are instantly converted into computer-generated articles and published online. Millions of pieces, including previews of games and events as well as outcomes, may be created every day and released online. In addition to vastly expanding the amount of events that can be covered, each piece costs a fraction of what a human-generated method would. Utilizing specialized social media optimization approaches, consumer engagement is increased.

Company details:
Founders:
Brad Weitz, Gregg Bennett, Jordan Nilsen
Founded:
2013
Based in:
Seattle, Washington, United States
Website:
Data Skrive
Industries:
Digital Media, Gambling, News, Publishing, SaaS, Sports
Latest funding:
$6,285,000
Series A
16 August 2021
Total funding:
$6,285,000
Investors
Puget Sound Venture Club, Bettor Capital

eStoreMedia.com

Fortune 500 brands may speed up online sales with the aid of eStoreMedia's e-commerce automation solution. The SaaS toolkit from eStoreMedia combines Digital Shelf Analytics, Product Information Management, and Al-based Research Methodologies to accelerate the adoption of Perfect Store across tens of thousands of online merchants in more than 50 markets worldwide.

Company details:
Founders:
Bartosz Kielbinski
Founded:
2009
Based in:
London, England, United Kingdom
Industries:
Brand Marketing, Digital Media, E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, SaaS, Software
Latest funding:
$29,900,322
Series A
2 June 2021
Total funding:
$29,900,323
Investors
Digital+ Partners, Kennet Partners

MOLTEN

MOLTEN CLOUD gives media content owners more authority. MOLTEN CLOUD streamlines crucial business processes for media and entertainment companies. It links and digitizes rights, material, and financial processes for film and television companies. Teams utilizing MOLTEN are given the tools they need to increase productivity, save costs, and monetize content more thoroughly. This cutting-edge cloud infrastructure, developed by MIT researchers in collaboration with business experts, currently contains more than 200 million film and television rights.

Company details:
Founders:
Arjun Mendhi
Founded:
2018
Based in:
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Website:
MOLTEN
Industries:
B2B, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Digital Media, Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment, SaaS
Latest funding:
$7,000,000
Seed
21 October 2021
Total funding:
$7,000,000
Investors
TechNexus Venture Collaborative, Lakestar, Sound Ventures, Valor Capital Group, Abstract Ventures

Niio

The largest digital art distribution network in the world is called Niio: (Mall Powered by SAAS) A purpose-built network or platform that connects everyone involved in preserving, promoting, and profiting from digital art The largest community of eminent worldwide artists, curators, and galleries - The largest inventory of premium video and media art available on demand - A high-end, lifestyle and art company that pioneered the genre a comprehensive technological framework supporting the entire lifecycle of a digitally created work, from storage and self-publishing to rights-managed distribution and, finally, the playback of multi-format art on any type of display, is supported by a blockchain-enabled commerce engine and a stack of specialized software tools. In our opinion, the loud digital world of today is giving way to a new visual culture that may inspire and unite people. We built Niio to become the go-to platform for this media and the benchmark for interacting with people worldwide.

Company details:
Founders:
Oren Moshe, Rob Anders
Founded:
2014
Based in:
Tel Aviv-yafo, Tel Aviv, Israel
Website:
Niio
Industries:
Art, Content Delivery Network, Digital Entertainment, Digital Media, Digital Signage, Marketplace, Publishing, SaaS, Video, Virtual Reality
Latest funding:
$15,000,000
Series A
21 September 2021
Total funding:
$20,500,000
Investors
L Catterton, Entrée Capital, Ron Zuckerman, Taya Ventures, PICO Venture Partners

Synchtank

Synchtank can organize and modernize your entire operations by bringing multiple repetitive offline processes online and streamlining your workflow - saving significant staff, time and monetary resources. Turnover rates and efficiency levels are increased by reducing frictions in search, communications, and delivery processes. Synchtank's key functionality includes: » Online assets and catalog management. » Fully automated, algorithm driven descriptive track analysis and search (never key in anything by hand). » Integrated pitching, marketing and delivery modules. » Online video synchronization suite. » Automated licensing and payment gateway. » Integrated customer relationship and sales management tools. » Detailed portal, user/campaign metrics and reports. We are powering a growing roster of interactive catalogs from many of the industry's most innovative companies, including: Primary Wave, Adult Swim, Disney Music Group, VICE, 20th Century Fox Music, Ghostly International, Reservoir Media, Spirit Music Group, Silva Screen, BT Sport, Sony Pictures, Red Bull Media House, Cutting Edge, and many more. Synchtank is a privately held firm located in London, NYC and Los Angeles.

Company details:
Founders:
Joel T. Jordan
Founded:
2008
Based in:
London, England, United Kingdom
Website:
Synchtank
Industries:
Cloud Computing, Digital Media, Music, SaaS, Software
Latest funding:
$5,800,000
Series A
23 November 2021
Total funding:
$7,200,000
Investors
Octopus Ventures, Juno Capital Partners

Watchity

The audiovisual platform for business is called Watchity. With features like invites, registrations, email reminders, audience engagement, and video analytics, brands and businesses of all sizes use Watchity to produce and broadcast expert live content for webinars, hybrid events, social media, and more. The engaging content, audience involvement through the most effective channel, and conversion of audience engagement into business outcomes make Watchity-powered events stand out.

Company details:
Founders:
Albert Rodes
Founded:
2015
Based in:
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Website:
Watchity
Industries:
Content Marketing, Customer Service, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Event Management, SaaS, Video Streaming
Latest funding:
$605,447
Seed
11 June 2021
Total funding:
$1,812,399
Investors
Wayra, ENISA, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, Sputnik Capital, The Investors Club

Xiaoe Tech

A technological service company with an emphasis on modern education is called Xiaoe Tech. Its offerings range from knowledge-based paid SaaS to new education SaaS to enterprise internal training, PaaS cloud services, content traffic distribution services, business academies, conference systems, etc. These products offer SaaS software products, distribution, consulting, and other services for various scenarios and industries. Little Goose is committed to offering tools, data, traffic, resources, skills, and other resources to content entrepreneurs as well as educational and training institutions. from traffic growth to classroom instruction, from student operations to efficiency, and from closed-loop business monetization to efficiency. Internet services

Company details:
Founders:
Xiaoxing Fan
Founded:
2015
Based in:
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Website:
Xiaoe Tech
Industries:
Digital Media, EdTech, Education, Marketing, SaaS, Software
Latest funding:
$120,000,000
Series D
16 June 2021
Total funding:
$148,810,107
Investors
Tencent, TAL Education Group, GGV Capital, Hillhouse Capital Group, IDG Capital

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