David Steinberger
Co-Founder/CEO
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Dstlry
10/10Traction
Provides a digital marketplace and publishing platform for premium, limited-edition comic book issues and collectibles, enabling creators to retain ownership of their work and a stake in the company. The platform addresses the challenges of traditional comic publishing by offering direct sales, resellable digital formats, and high-quality physical editions, fostering a sustainable ecosystem for both creators and collectors.
- Commerce & Shopping
- Content & Publishing
- Creator / Creative Economy
- Web3 & NFTs
Updated 22 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$5MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
1AM GamingNo round attributed
- 1am-gaming.com (opens in a new tab)investor website
- Source unavailable
2 Punks CapitalNo round attributed
- 2punkscapital.com (opens in a new tab)investor website
Goal Venture PartnersNo round attributed
- goalventurepartners.com (opens in a new tab)investor website
Funding rounds are not available yet.
Founders
Chip Mosher
Co-Founder
Product
Problem
Traditional comic book publishing models often limit creators' ownership and revenue potential, while collectors lack a direct marketplace for premium, limited-edition issues and collectibles.
Solution
DSTLRY provides a digital marketplace and publishing platform focused on premium, limited-edition comic book issues and collectibles. The platform enables creators to retain ownership of their work and a stake in the company, fostering a sustainable ecosystem. Collectors benefit from a curated marketplace offering direct sales, resellable digital formats, and high-quality physical editions. DSTLRY addresses the challenges of traditional comic publishing by offering a direct connection between creators and collectors, ensuring both benefit from the value of the work.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes comic book creators seeking greater control and revenue from their work, as well as collectors interested in acquiring premium, limited-edition issues and collectibles directly from creators.
Features
- Digital marketplace for buying, reading, and reselling digital comics and collectibles.
- Premium-format, oversized, limited-edition single-issue comic books.
- High-quality, limited-edition merchandise, available in both physical and digital formats.
- Creator ownership model, allowing creators to retain rights and a stake in the company.
- Direct sales model, connecting creators directly with collectors.
- Digital comics are resellable on the platform's marketplace.