# Kinema

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.kinema.com
- Total disclosed funding: $2M
- Latest round: Seed (May 1, 2021)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in New York, US, and founded in 2019, Kinema, Inc. operates as a developer of a social cinema platform intended for organizing movie screenings. The company was founded by its current CEO Christie Marchese. In May 2021, the company raised USD 2 million in seed funding co-led by its new investors Lupa Systems, Kindred Ventures, Galaxy Interactive, and I2BF Global Ventures, with participation from individual investors.

The company's platform allows users to watch movies online, sell tickets, create a screening, and interact with each other while watching the movies. It also offers film licensing and rights management solutions.

As part of the seed funding in May 2021, Kinema, Inc. will be able to expand access to film by offering a new avenue for digital distribution, marketing, and monetization to filmmakers and distributors.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 1, 2021, $2M — I2BF, Kindred Ventures, Galaxy Asset Management, Leyden, Lupa Systems

## Investors

- I2BF (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/i2bf) — Seed
- Kindred Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kindred-ventures) — Seed
- Galaxy Asset Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/galaxy-asset-management) — Seed
- Leyden (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/leyden) — Seed
- Lupa Systems (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lupa-systems) — Seed
