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Santa Cruz, CA

Expanding a gamified streaming platform to empower creators and connect advertisers with diverse audiences.

• Patented Technology: Unique gamified streaming platform with advanced ad-tech infrastructure.
• Strong Traction: Over 20,000 creators, 22,000 content pieces, and nearly 900,000 engaged viewers.
• Strategic Partnerships: Collaborations with industry leaders like Microsoft to expand reach and credibility.
• Inclusive Mission: Focus on empowering underrepresented creators and promoting diverse content.
• Market Opportunity: Positioned in the $740 billion global digital advertising market with a focus on multicultural audiences.

Discovered is raising funds to expand its gamified streaming and content distribution platform, which empowers creators with fair revenue opportunities and offers diverse, inclusive content to audiences. The platform combines content distribution, live streaming, and advertising video on demand, supported by advanced ad-tech infrastructure and patented technology. With partnerships in place with major industry leaders like Microsoft, Discovered aims to provide creators, especially underrepresented voices, with the tools to monetize their work effectively while giving advertisers unique opportunities to reach multicultural audiences. The funds raised will be used to enhance the platform’s features, grow its content library, strengthen its ad-tech capabilities, and further expand its user base.

Discovered addresses key challenges in the creator economy and advertising industry by providing a single platform that merges streaming, content monetization, and advertising. The platform currently hosts over 20,000 creators and 22,000 content pieces, attracting a growing audience of nearly 900,000 viewers through its partnerships. As a certified minority-owned business, Discovered is strategically positioned in the rapidly expanding digital advertising market, valued at over $740 billion globally. The company’s patented technology enhances content distribution and user engagement, offering advertisers granular analytics and access to multicultural markets with over $5 trillion in spending power. Investors are invited to join Discovered in shaping a more equitable media landscape while participating in the platform’s growth and market expansion.

Company Info

Discovered is a gamified streaming platform that empowers creators and delivers diverse content through ad-supported video on demand.

Discovered is a gamified streaming and content distribution platform designed to empower creators and provide inclusive content. The platform combines content streaming and distribution with monetization features, allowing creators to earn revenue through ad-supported video on demand. Discovered offers a patented system that integrates advanced ad-tech infrastructure, providing detailed analytics to advertisers while ensuring fair revenue sharing for creators. With a focus on diverse, multicultural content, Discovered serves as a unique player in the media space, addressing the gap in representation for underrepresented creators. The platform hosts over 20,000 creators and provides a safe environment for ad-friendly content.

Discovered targets the $740.3 billion global digital advertising market, capitalizing on the growing multicultural consumer base with over $5 trillion in spending power in the U.S. alone. The platform has established distribution partnerships with leading companies such as Microsoft, solidifying its presence in the digital media landscape. Discovered’s innovative approach offers a competitive edge through its patented technology, expanding its reach and user engagement. The company is well-positioned for growth, leveraging its board’s expertise, investor backing, and strategic collaborations in the tech and media sectors to fuel its expansion and further empower creators worldwide.