TrueShort - About the company
TrueShort is a seed company, founded in 2015 by Jae Woo Ha. It operates as a Developer of mobile applications for streaming original short form content. TrueShort has raised $12M in funding from Khosla Ventures. The company has 2448 active competitors, including 73 funded and 78 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Netflix, Youku Tudou and Angel Studios.
Company Details
Developer of mobile applications for streaming original short form content. This platform hosts movies and series across genres including science fiction, romance, thriller, drama, and fantasy. The service provides digital media optimized for mobile viewing devices.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$12M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
236th among 2448 active competitors
Employee Count
1 - 10 as on Mar 01, 2026
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TrueShort's funding and investors
TrueShort has raised a total funding of $12M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on May 13, 2026 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. TrueShort has 3 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of TrueShort:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 13, 2026 | 6362051 | Seed | 1267721 | 4591313 | 1313193 | 4104346 |
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TrueShort's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of TrueShort is Jae Woo Ha.
Here are the details of TrueShort's key team members:
- Jae Woo Ha: Ceo & Co-Founder of TrueShort and founder of 1 other company.
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TrueShort's employee count trend
TrueShort has 1 - 10 employees as of Mar 26. Here is TrueShort's employee count trend over the years:
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TrueShort's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of TrueShort include Netflix, Youku Tudou and Angel Studios. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of TrueShort, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Netflix 1997, Los Gatos (United States), Public | Provider of streaming services for TV shows, movies, and documentaries | $80M | 86/100 | |
2nd | Youku Tudou 2006, Shanghai (China), Acquired | Online video streaming platform | $110M | 80/100 | |
3rd | Angel Studios 2013, Provo (United States), Acquired | Streaming platform offering curated shows and movies funded by its members | $97.6M | 79/100 | |
4th | MUBI 2007, Palo Alto (United States), Series F | App-based movie streaming platform | $127M | 78/100 | |
5th | Provider of Indian movies, web series and originals | $23.7M | 77/100 | ||
6th | Hulu 2007, Santa Monica (United States), Acquired | Subscription-based OTT video content streaming platform | $100M | 75/100 | |
7th | Tubi 2014, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Provider of on-demand streaming video offering movies and television shows | $26M | 74/100 | |
8th | Subscription-based streaming platform | $2.04B | 74/100 | ||
9th | JioHotstar 2015, Mumbai (India), Acquired | Online video streaming platform offering movies, TV shows, live sports, and original content | - | - | 70/100 |
10th | Prime Video 2006, Seattle (United States), Unfunded | Provider of a subscription-based video streaming platform | - | - | 69/100 |
236th | ![]() TrueShort 2015, Seed | Developer of mobile applications for streaming original short form content | $12M | 40/100 |
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TrueShort's Investments and acquisitions
TrueShort has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to TrueShort
Media has covered TrueShort for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Khosla Ventures, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and others are investing $12 million in a new AI movie appBusiness Insider•May 13, 2026•TrueShort
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Startup True Short launches service tracking institutional short sellingKorea Herald•Jun 28, 2018•TrueShort
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