DSTLRY.
- Comic-book startup Dstlry announced in August it raised a $5 million seed round.
- Its team used a 36-page pitch deck to tell a story for investors around creator content and tech.
- In the deck, its founders highlighted their work backgrounds and 2023 projects to score new funding.
Comic-book upstart Dstlry announced this month it raised a $5 million seed round, bringing its total funding to $7.4 million since 2022 when cofounders Chip Mosher and David Steinberger began working on the project.
Dstlry is a comic-book publishing platform that gives creators an equity cut and resale royalties, offering more potential upside for artists and writers than traditional comics publishers. It also runs a marketplace for customers to resell digital editions, verifying authenticity via the company's ledger system.