SOCIAL & COMMUNITY / WOMEN-FOUNDED / BIPOC-FOUNDED

Meet
Canopy

A peer-to-peer mobile app for Content Creators to crowdsource information to accelerate their careers

Canopy
Founded 2023

The Product

A semi-anonymous-but-verified community platform for content creators to post questions, get feedback & connect with other creators (pre-launch; subscription priced at $14/month)

Company Highlights

• Founded by former global head of internal comms at TikTok / Chief of Staff to the President of Jellysmack who's also a content creator with 25K followers on TikTok

• Graduated from Harlem Capital's Founder Launchpad program and accepted into a major tech accelerator's upcoming Fall cohort

• Backed by Hustle Fund VC and strategic angels including the founders of Jellysmack and Instagram's former Head of Growth

• Over 1200 signups on waitlist

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Founding team & advisors

Ayomi Samaraweera - Founder & CEO;
Visible Hands founder fellow, Harlem Capital Launchpad program founder, ex-Chief of Staff to the President of Jellysmack, ex-Global Head of Internal Comms at TikTok; TikTok creator with 24K followers; featured in Business Insider 5x as a creator

They're raising to...

- Invest in product & engineering
- Bring on key hires
- Execute go-to-market strategy

Fundraise terms

Raising $250K 
60% Closed
Minimum check size: $5K

Looking for expertise in...

Building a consumer social app and/or a community related product. Experience in AI to build a social search engine.

The ideal angel investor is...

A former founder who understands how take a startup from 0 to 1 and navigate the challenges along the way; those with a passion and deep understanding of the Creator Economy, have worked in the consumer social space and have experience driving app user retention; angels who are able to open up their network and connect us to operators and potential talent.

Find them at...

Interested in Canopy due diligence?

Monetization plans, roadmap, and competitive analysis are available
to interested angel investors in the Cherub network