
What they do:
Content discovery platform for Africa
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HQ: Accra, Ghana
This list has 118 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 12 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (71), New York (9), and Los Angeles (6). Largest teams: Reddit, Twitch, and The Athletic.

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Content discovery platform for Africa
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HQ: Accra, Ghana

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AI Search for the Next Generation
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Monetization platform for AI characters and dramas
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HQ: New York, NY, United States

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The best AI chat you've ever used
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Turn everyday videos into movies.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Subscription entertainment news
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States

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GenAI Interactive story. Creator write fictions 10x faster.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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AI media creation platform for creators and developers
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Video editor built for AI
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Turn your agent into a professional video editor
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HQ: Germany

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AI video editor
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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The first platform where families can create AI cartoons in minutes
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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AI brain for creators that runs their social content
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States

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NewsBlur is a personalized news reader
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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The frontpage of the internet.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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A global community creating the future of live entertainment.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Subscription sports media.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Music Intelligence
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HQ: New York, NY, United States

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Tech in Asia (YC W15) is the largest English-language technology…
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HQ: Singapore

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Interactive video platform for kids
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Mobile app for creating pro-quality social media videos
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The best new products in tech
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Anywhere.fm lets you upload your music collection onto their site and then play your music anywhere from the web. They offer their own iTunes look-alike music…
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Quora/Cosmo for women
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Blitz breaks down the complex world of esports and offers new…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Audm is a subscription service providing mini-audiobooks —…
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Build & launch your website in minutes with AI
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Turn regular mobile photos into professional product visuals
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Acquired by Box in June 2014. We built: (1) a native win/mac…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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AI-native canvas for creative workflows.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Cloud storage for photos and videos (acquired by Dropbox).
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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We let you know where to go and what to get once you get there.…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Sync and stream your music across any device. Acquired in 2009.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Acquired by Google in 2011
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States

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Canonical permalinks for songs.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
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Opearlo produces voice apps for Amazon Alexa and Google Home.
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HQ: London, United Kingdom