Just Funded Media
At Just Funded Media we track over 1,000,000 recently funded startups and over 3,800,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 101 Communities funded companies in California. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Communities Companies & Startups (California)
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Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Marketplace, Software
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StartPlaying
StartPlaying is a gameplay community platform that allows players to find tabletop role-playing games and game masters for any game system.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Gaming, Information Services, Media and Entertainment
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Copia
Copia is the next-generation technology platform for food waste management.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Enterprise, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Sharing Economy, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability, Waste Management
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Fashmates
Fashmates is an AI-powered styling platform that powers outfit-based shopping recommendations for online fashion brands.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Communities, E-Commerce, Fashion, Lifestyle, Machine Learning, Professional Networking, Professional Services
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College Pulse
College Pulse is a polling platform designed to aggregate and share student public opinion on college campuses.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Mobile Apps, Software
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MixR
B2B community building platform on a mission to address lack of belonging at work and create healthier, happier & more productive workforces
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: CivicTech, Communities, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, SaaS, Software, Wellness
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GUN
Data Synchronization Solutions for AI, ML, IoT, edge, graphs, encryption, P2P, and blockchain.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Big Data, Blockchain, Communities, Database
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Outsite
A collection of unique work+play accommodations that cater to the growing community of entrepreneurs, business travelers.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Leisure, Travel
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Daily Kos
Daily Kos is a news and media company that specializes in the fields of communities, social media, news, politics, and the internet.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Association, Communities, Internet, News, Politics, Social Media
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Stan World
Stan World is a Fandom League Metaverse where Stans congregate as a fandom and compete with other fandoms to collect points & earn rewards.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: 3D Technology, Communities, Digital Entertainment, Social Network, Virtual World
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CleverX
CleverX is the most easiest and trusted way to collaborate with the world’s leading business minds.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Internet, Professional Networking, Software, Virtual Workforce
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TalkingPoints
TalkingPoints is an organisation,which connects teachers, parents, and students across to build relationships.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Education, Information Technology, Non Profit
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Well Traveled
Well Traveled helps members discover, plan, and book travel by tapping into the power of community and human connection.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Tourism, Travel
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West Tenth
West Tenth is the platform powering home-based businesses. We turn nontraditional talents into flexible businesses run from home.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, E-Commerce Platforms, Women’s
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Immigo
The easiest way for creators to monetize and engage their learning community.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Content Creators, EdTech, Information Technology, Software
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Capiche
We’re on a mission to end information asymmetry in business software.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Consumer Reviews, Content, Internet, News, Price Comparison, Social Network
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Afropolitan
Afropolitan is creating a Digital Nation to enable all Africans to build abundant lives. (A Network State)
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Blockchain, Communities, Cryptocurrency
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SkillBank
A 1:1 mentorship and training program for entry-level marketing roles.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Continuing Education, E-Learning, Human Resources, Marketing
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Prismpop
Prismpop is an online beauty community that helps users in finding products that are personalized to their needs.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, E-Commerce, Internet
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CloutHub
CloutHub is an online networking platform for community, social and political engagement. We help you influence issues you care about.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Apps, Communities, Location Based Services, Publishing
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Revel
Revel is a marketplace for women over 50 to host and attend small, local gatherings on topics of their choice.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Association, Communities, Marketplace, Women’s
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Superlocal
Earn crypto when you go places and check in
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Computer, Messaging
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TRUE
Private Group Sharing
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Internet, iOS, Mobile, News, PaaS, Social Media
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UrbanLeap
Urbanleap platform enables local governments to confidently procure best possible solutions with relevant data at every step of the process
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Government, Innovation Management, Software
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Openland
Modern Platform for Chat Communities
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Messaging, Mobile Apps, Productivity Tools
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Relationship Hero
Relationship Hero connects people with a relationship expert in a private chatroom or over the phone.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Dating, Social Network
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Elpha
Where women in tech talk candidly online
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities
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Guardians Collective
Guardians Collective provides a community platform for parenting.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Parenting, Social
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Athena Alliance
Digital Community Platform – Subscription Membership + Executive Development
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities
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The Noun Project
The Noun Project is a platform where the world’s visual language can be shared.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Social Media, Web Design
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AccessParks
ISP to the outdoor hospitality industry; 30M annual visitors to private RV parks, National and State parks, and housing communities.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Hospitality, Internet, Telecommunications
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Jiseki Health
Jiseki provide access and delivery of key advice, help, product and services through SMS, powered by a combination of professionals and AI.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Wellness
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Radivision
Radivision is a global consumer-engagement platform for entrepreneurship with an integrated digital-TV network with original & UGC content.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Internet
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ENDALGO
The leading sports community platform, ENDALGO, is an online platform for finding and building sports communities in your neighborhood.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Sports
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Thunderpod
Community Engagement Platform
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Developer Tools, SaaS, Software
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SaverLife
SaverLife is a national nonprofit fintech company that helps working families achieve prosperity through savings
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Non Profit
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Revry, Inc.
Revry is the premiere digital media network for the inclusive 21st century queer community.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Digital Entertainment, Digital Media, Internet, Internet of Things, LGBT, Music, News, Podcast, TV
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Elmy
Elmy is a marketplace for people to discover, book or list services nearby
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, E-Commerce, Location Based Services, Marketplace, Sharing Economy
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OpenDoor
OpenDoor creates modern, shared living spaces for a community lifestyle.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, E-Learning, Real Estate
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Duuple
Duuple is a Mobile App/Social Media Platform enabling users to raise money and awareness for various causes by posting/accepting challenges.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Charity, Communities, Digital Entertainment, Media and Entertainment, Mobile Apps, Non Profit, Social Media, Social Network
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Simbi.com
Simbi provides a community virtual currency for freelancers and independent workers to turn their unbooked hours into real economic value.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Freelance, Marketplace, Social
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Ladder
Ladder is a next-gen professional community platform.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Advice, Communities, Consumer Software, Internet, Professional Networking, Social Network
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Seva Exchange Corporation
We organize communities, equip them with the right tools and resources; and measure their impact and success.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Communities, Enterprise Software, Non Profit, Sharing Economy, Social Impact, Social Network, Sustainability, Virtual Currency
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LocalWise
Localwise is an online job board that connects students and community members with jobs at local businesses.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Local Business, Search Engine
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Mage App
Mage Market is an marketplace app built specifically for buying and selling cards from Magic using computer vision.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Apps, Communities, Computer Vision, E-Commerce, Marketplace
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HIAGO Inc.
Neighborhood Social Network
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Internet, Mobile Apps, Private Social Networking, Social Media, Social Network
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Groundfloor
Building the infrastructure for IRL community
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Hospitality, Software
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Assembly
Assembly helps high quality Chinese manufacturers document their effectiveness and win new foreign business.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Open Source, Quality Assurance
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WISHLYapp
Wishly is a digital community focused exclusively on making the world a better place.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Social Media
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NextSpace
NextSpace is a collaborative co-working community of freelancers, independent professionals, and remote workers.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: B2B, Communities, Coworking, Freelance
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Selfie Networks
People are different. Their network should be, too.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Computer, Software
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AudPop
AudPop is a video marketplace connecting creators to businesses
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Brand Marketing, Communities, Content, Digital Media, Film, Film Distribution, Marketplace, Video
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Unibui, Inc.
Unibui helps local businesses reach and convert students as physical customers with unique QR channels.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Lifestyle, Local Business, Local Shopping, Marketplace
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Quilt
Quilt is a feminine-forward audio social network
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Environmental Consulting, Online Portals
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VeedMe
VeedMe is a video creation marketplace that connects businesses with reliable and talented videographer communities.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Marketplace, Video, Video Editing
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Lips
Lips is a community-designed social media platform and marketplace built for women, non-binary folks, LGBTQIA community, and their fans.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Communities, Content, E-Commerce, LGBT, Marketplace, Mobile Apps, Social Network
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2Cents
2Cents is an ethereum protocol that turns users into network owners for internet communities.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Cryptocurrency, Internet
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CommonGenius
Building the central marketplace for the 21st Century Knowledge Economy
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Consulting, E-Commerce Platforms, Education, Internet, Marketplace
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Raya
Raya is an online membership-based community for dating, networking, and making new friends.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Mobile Apps, Social Network
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SherpaShare
SherpaShare built tools for drivers to maximize their earning potentials.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Marketplace
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The Town Kitchen
The Town Kitchen delivers corporate lunch through a partnership with chefs and food artisans.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery
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The GUILD
The GUILD is a modern marketplace for people to connect
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Marketplace, Professional Networking, Training
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Zest, the Reality Media App
Zest provides an app that provides users interaction with the real world using augmented reality.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Apps, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, Communities, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Social Media, Social Network, Software
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NailSnaps
NailSnaps connects a global network of nail enthusiasts to create, share, and buy photo-based nail wraps.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Beauty, Communities, E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet, iOS, Lifestyle
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Realthy
Realthy creates long-term value for real estate professionals and their client-family in a commission-based economy.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Real Estate
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Viell
Viell is an AI based digital membership club that enables its members to network effectively through audio and video.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Communities, Digital Media, Social Network
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VendOp
VendOp makes it easier to organize, access and generate knowledge about supplier and vendor relationships.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: B2B, Business Development, Communities, Internet
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Innerspace
InnerSpace is a community for entrepreneurs that strive to build happy, effective and purposeful organizations.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Non Profit, Social Entrepreneurship
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oroeco
It’s a confusing time to be an idealist.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Environmental Consulting, Renewable Energy, Sustainability
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OppSites
OppSites is the Market-Network for City Building, connecting people to real estate and business opportunities in the places that matter.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Building Material, Communities, Professional Services, Real Estate, Real Estate Investment
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HandStack
HandStack is a company that helps build powerful movements by making it easier and faster to engage community and accomplish goals.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Brand Marketing, Communities, Mobile, SMS
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Creative Action Network
Creative Action Network is a community of artists and advocates making art with purpose
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Advertising, Art, Communities, E-Commerce, Internet, Marketing, Music
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Socialblood, Inc
Socialblood offers a simple and powerful tool to connect with blood donors in the community.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Digital Media, Health Care, Social Media, Social Media Marketing
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Glynk
Community engagement platform
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Apps, Communities, Information Technology, Location Based Services, Messaging, Mobile
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Love & Hummus Co
Love and Hummus is a food and beverage company that specializes in the fields of organic hummus, Mediterranean food, and organic food.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Food and Beverage, Leisure, Lifestyle
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Skillface
Apps for connecting like-minds developing the same skills
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Mobile Apps, Productivity Tools, Skill Assessment
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Truli Media Group
Truli Media Group is a family entertainment network and music, movies, TV, and documentary streamer.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Religion, Social Media
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Osmo
Osmo is a tech development company that develops platforms to connect and empower individuals and communities around the world.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Education, Social
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AvantSpace
AvantSpace is a boutique neighborhood co-working space in San Francisco.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Commercial Real Estate, Communities, Coworking, Real Estate
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PeerBoard
SaaS Community Platform
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, E-Commerce, Private Social Networking, SaaS, Social Network
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Divercity.io
Divercity.io helps tech companies measure and track their diversity breakdown connects them with qualified diverse talent.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Internet of Things
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Block Party
Block Party is a consumer app that tackles online harassment and puts you back in control.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Apps, Communities, Mobile Apps, Social, Social Media
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Rende
Rende provides a social media platform to keep in touch with one’s community and connect to friends online and in real life.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Apps, Communities, Internet
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Highrise
Highrise is a creative mobile community where people create avatars, express themselves, and make friends.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Apps, Communities, Information Technology, MMO Games, Social, Social Network, Virtual World
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StoryCap
Gamified ecosystem for face-to-face interaction
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Communities, Gamification, Mobile Apps, Social Media, Social Network
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BluPods
Driving engagement through better communication
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Mobile, SMS
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Veeh
Veeh is a trusted online marketplace for locals to list, discover, and book personable marketers.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: Advertising, Communities, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Digital Signage, Marketing, Marketplace, Outdoor Advertising, Sharing Economy
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Tonic
Celebrate moments in your musical journey
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, E-Learning, Music, Social
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Koreaboo
Koreaboo is a digital media company creating and sharing Korean pop culture content to a global audience of millions.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Advertising, Communities, Content, Digital Media, Media and Entertainment, Social, Video
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Spectafy Labs
Spectafy Labs is a developer of location-based social app that connects people with their local community.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Crowdsourcing, Location Based Services, Photo Sharing
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Pulse Active Savings
A mobile savings start-up that allows low income families in the developing world to save for core household needs.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities
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Pando
Pando is a free way to find and hire great contractors based on reviews from your friends and neighbors.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Apps, Communities, Internet
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Bloom
Bloom is a social and dating app that helps people meet around events
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Dating
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Facilitron
Facilitron offers a platform for reservation of any kind of community facilities.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Cloud Computing, Communities, Computer, Facility Management, SaaS, Software
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Switchboard Sally
Switchboard Sally leverages the transformational potential of artificial intelligence, trustworthy computing and blockchain technologies.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Security, Communities, Identity Management, Predictive Analytics, Privacy, Social Network
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Subblime
More replies, better answers, from your favorite people
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Digital Media, Internet
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Beaubble
beauty + bubble = beaubble [byoo-buhl]
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Beauty, Communities
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Which Winery, Inc
Which Winery aims to connect wineries and wine lovers all over the world.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Search Engine, Travel, Wine And Spirits
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Inventhub
Inventhub is an electronics design collaboration and data management platform that helps maximize product quality.
Last Funding Round: Pre-Seed
Industries: CAD, Collaboration, Communities, Developer Tools, Hardware, Product Management, Project Management
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Leap
Where women in tech can talk about whatever we want.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Internet, Women’s
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Better Coliving
Better Coliving is a type of shared housing that offers affordable housing choices.
Last Funding Round: Seed
Industries: Communities, Real Estate, Residential, Wellness
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