# Jellysmack

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/jellysmack

- Industry: Media
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.jellysmack.com
- Total disclosed funding: $16M
- Latest round: Series C (May 12, 2021)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Jellysmack specializes in harnessing technology and data to optimize content creation and monetization for social media influencers. Their innovative approach enhances engagement and revenue generation for creators across various platforms.Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, US, Jellysmack focuses on empowering content creators through data-driven strategies. The company was co-founded by Michael Philippe, Robin Sabban, and Swann Maizil. Since its inception, Jellysmack has completed 3 deals, including a Series A funding round in May 2021, raising USD 14.00 mn led by Highland Europe, among other investors. This funding marks the total amount raised by the company to USD 14.00 mn.Jellysmack’s primary offerings leverage technology and data to enhance the growth and monetization of content creators across multiple social media platforms. Utilizing proprietary AI technology and first-party data, the company amplifies creators' content, resulting in significant audience engagement and revenue generation. Key services include community building and content amplification, which effectively attract substantial followers for its original channels such as Beauty Studio and Gamology. Jellysmack works with a diverse client base, including high-profile creators like MrBeast and Bailey Sarian, as well as emerging influencers aiming to expand their reach globally, particularly in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.Jellysmack generates revenue through strategic partnerships and licensing agreements with content creators and brands. The company operates on a revenue-sharing model, compensating creators based on content performance across various platforms. By employing its proprietary systems, Jellysmack monetizes video intellectual property through its original channels while enhancing creator earnings. This partnership structure allows for scalable growth as Jellysmack collaborates with creators to optimize their content strategy and engagement. Pricing plans for their services are tailored to meet the specific needs of individual clients, aligning with their financial goals.Following its Series A funding round in May 2021, Jellysmack plans to utilize the raised USD 14.00 mn to support international expansion efforts. The company aims to identify and partner with talented creators globally, reinforcing its vision of shaping the future of the creator economy. Jellysmack is focused on expanding into new markets, targeting regions that include Europe and parts of Asia, to enhance its global presence.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, May 12, 2021 — SB Investment Advisers
- Series A, Sep 26, 2018, $14M — Partech Partners, Interplay, OneRagtime, Highland Europe
- Seed, Mar 27, 2017, $2M — Partech Partners, Broadway Video Ventures, OneRagtime

## Investors

- Partech Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/partech-partners) — Seed, Series A
- Broadway Video Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/broadway-video-ventures) — Seed
- OneRagtime (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/oneragtime) — Seed, Series A
- Interplay (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/interplay) — Series A
- Highland Europe (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/highland-europe) — Series A
- SB Investment Advisers (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sb-investment-advisers) — Series C