# Little Star Media

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/little-star-media

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.littlstar.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6.3M
- Latest round: Series A (May 10, 2016)
- Investors on record: 11

## About

Little Star Media, Inc. is a dynamic platform dedicated to the distribution of immersive content, specializing in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) experiences for diverse audiences.Founded in 2013 in New York, US, Little Star Media, Inc. focuses on creating and distributing high-quality immersive experiences. The company has engaged in four total deals, with the most recent funding round occurring on November 28, 2023, where Ayre Ventures led a funding round of USD 4.16 mn. The founders, Dominic Giglio and Tony Mugavero, have a background in technology and media, contributing to the company's strategic direction.Littlstar offers a leading platform for the distribution of immersive content, particularly in the realms of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). The company facilitates the creation, curation, and distribution of high-quality VR and AR experiences tailored for media companies, brands, and educational institutions, primarily serving markets in North America and Europe.Littlstar generates revenue through a subscription-based model alongside partnerships with content creators and brands. Clients access premium content and distribution services, contributing to a diversified revenue stream through both direct-to-consumer and B2B sales. This model positions Littlstar to capitalize on the growing demand for immersive technology across various sectors.Following the recent funding of USD 4.16 mn, Little Star Media, Inc. aims to expand its operations and enhance its product offerings. Specific plans include the development of new immersive products and a targeted expansion into additional geographic markets, with particular focus on increasing presence in sectors like education and marketing by the end of 2024. The funds will support these initiatives, allowing Littlstar to strengthen its position in the immersive content market.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 10, 2016, $5.2M — The Tornante Company, Social Starts, 645 Ventures, Machine Shop Ventures, TACK Ventures, A&E Television Networks, LLC
- Angel, Jun 1, 2015, $1.1M — Techstars, Social Starts, Right Side Capital Management, Vayner/RSE, Sterling.VC, Disney Accelerator

## Investors

- Techstars (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/techstars) — Angel
- Social Starts (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/social-starts) — Angel, Series A
- Right Side Capital Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/right-side-capital-management) — Angel
- Vayner/RSE (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vayner-rse) — Angel
- Sterling.VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sterling-vc) — Angel
- Disney Accelerator — Angel
- The Tornante Company (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/the-tornante-company) — Series A
- 645 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/645-ventures) — Series A
- Machine Shop Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/machine-shop-ventures) — Series A
- TACK Ventures — Series A
- A&E Television Networks, LLC — Series A
