Coverstar

Coverstar is a seed-stage startup focused on Gen-Alpha social network, safe positive content. They are building Coverstar is a seed-stage startup offering a safe, kid-friendly social media platform as an alternative to TikTok for Gen Alpha users (generally ages 9–16). Based in San Francisco (founded 2022), Coverstar emphasizes positive content and safety: it features short-form video challenges, avatar-based creation, and live streaming, all under strict content guidelines and 24/7 AI + human moderation. The app eliminates direct messaging and enforces COPPA compliance (requiring parental verification for under-13 users), helping prevent bullying and predatory behavior. Coverstar’s focus on creativity over “doomscrolling” has earned it recognition (rated as one of the safest social apps by Bark). The company is backed by major investors including Andreessen Horowitz (Speedrun accelerator), Draper Associates, Starting Line, and has partnerships in youth safety (e.g. Bark) to support its mission of a safer social network for the next generation. and are in the early stages of scaling their business.

Coverstar is currently in the seed stage, which means they have validated their product-market fit and are focused on growing their user base, refining their product, and building their team. They may be raising or have recently raised seed funding.

Coverstar targets businesses and consumers who need Gen-Alpha social network, safe positive content. They focus on solving specific pain points in Social networking, youth entertainment, online safety/AI moderation.

You can get involved with Coverstar by following their progress, trying their product if available, or reaching out through their website. They may also be looking for team members, advisors, or strategic partners as they continue to grow.

Coverstar focuses on Social networking, youth entertainment, online safety/AI moderation and looks for opportunities that align with their investment thesis and expertise.