YCS21· OtherBlackOakTV
A video subscription platform serving black viewers and creators.
Founders
Not read from YC yet; the weekly run fills these in.
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
The Third PlaceW21Subscriptions for neighborhood businessesShared: community, subscriptionsActive
HellosaurusS20Interactive video platform for kidsShared: entertainmentAcquired
Omoi (formerly Azuki)W22Japanese comic subscription serviceShared: entertainment, subscriptionsActive
The AnklerW22Subscription entertainment newsShared: entertainmentActive
BeekW17Leading audio subscription platform for Spanish content and creatorsShared: subscriptionsInactive
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
SwipehouseW18Meet other creators. Get daily matches. Find brand deals.Shared: entertainment, communityAcquired
The JuggernautW19The global community for the South Asia-curiousShared: community, subscriptionsActive
JemiS20Jemi helps people build beautiful websites and stores.Shared: entertainment, communityAcquired
DuriooW22Streaming Platform for Muslim ChildrenShared: entertainment, subscriptionsActive
Pools (fka Withfriends)W19Pools is a memberships platform for event organizersShared: community, subscriptionsActive
Also from S21
Batchmates in Summer 2021.
FiladdS21We help students in Latin America graduate from College.Active
RedbeanS21Make games and stories with AIActive
AbbotS21Your Customer Success Co-PilotInactive
AbstraS21Automate finance operations with Python and AIActive
AdaptyvS21We're building fully automated labs for protein engineeringActive
AdniS21The career community for healthcare workersActive
About BlackOakTV
BlackOakTV is a subscription video platform hyper-serving black viewers and creators. We make it easy for black viewers to find, watch and engage with the content and creators that most reflect their lives and experiences.
New York City, NY, USA; New York, NY, USA
BlackOakTV: questions
Which YC batch was BlackOakTV in?
BlackOakTV was in Y Combinator's Summer 2021 batch (S21).
Is BlackOakTV still active?
Y Combinator lists BlackOakTV as inactive.
Where is BlackOakTV based?
BlackOakTV lists New York City, NY, USA; New York, NY, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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