Ceartas raises $4.5m seed round co-led by The Sidemen
Ceartas, a start-up that uses AI to provide copyright protection for creators, raised $4.5m in seed funding led by Earlybird Venture Capital and Upside.
Linq Raises $1.1M to Create Secure Platform for Sharing Intimate Images | Femtech Insider
London-based startup Linq has raised $1.1 million in pre-seed funding for its platform designed to give users control over their intimate images and help combat revenge porn and "sextortion" scams. Founded in 2024, Linq has developed an app that uses AI technology typically deployed to prevent media piracy, allowing users to grant and revoke access

MintStars
London, UK, 10th May 2023 - To tackle the challenges in the creator economy, MintStars has developed the world's first sex-positive NFT subscription platform. While the creator economy is booming, creators on platforms like OnlyFans often struggle with high fees, burnout, piracy, and censorship. Sex workers and LGBTQ+ creators face widespread discrimination; almost 2/3 of adult creators have lost a bank account or payment app. MintStars provides a more inclusive alternative with lower fees, using crypto-based payments to protect creators from financial exclusion and enabling creators to earn money from fans reselling their content.

Why this OnlyFans rival is building in Miami after $10 million investment
The startup attracted funding from a range of investors, including Tinder co-founder Sean Rad, former Shutterstock CEO Jon Oringer and the electronic music duo The Chainsmokers.
With $2.7M in Funding, Vylit Unveils a New Era of Allure With Its 18+ Social Media Meets Creator Platform Opening Up Monetization To The Masses
/PRNewswire/ -- Today, Vylit announced the close of its $2.7 million seed round, led by Windmill Chain, in support of a new kind of social media meets creator...

NSFW AI chatbot startup Oh scores £3.7m - UKTN
Oh, a startup that allows users to chat with AI-generated model characters, has announced a $4.5m (£3.7m) seed funding round.
