Starlyst

🚀 We’re Raising Our Pre-Seed Round! Starlyst is revolutionizing the creator economy with the world’s first professional social network for content creators—a LinkedIn for Creators. 🌍 Proudly based in in5 Dubai, we’re ready to scale, and we’re looking for investors who want to be part of something game-changing. Interested? Fill out the form to get our pitch deck, or connect directly with our Co-Founder, Ayeshmantha Jayasinghe on LinkedIn. Let’s create the future, together! 🔥 📩 Request pitch deck : https://lnkd.in/guVBMh3g 🔗 Connect with our Co-Founder Ayeshmantha Jayasinghe #StartupFunding #AngelInvestors #PreSeed #Fundraising #MENAStartups #VentureCapital #CreatorEconomy

🎉 Celebrating Our Creators! 🎉 In just the first week of our Starlyst x PickMe partnership, we’ve rewarded LKR 40,000 worth of PickMe vouchers & passes to Starlyst influencers who achieved new follower milestones! 🚀👏 At Starlyst, we believe in recognizing and empowering content creators as they grow their influence. This is just the beginning—bigger opportunities and rewards are on the way! A huge congratulations to all the creators who hit new milestones! 🎊 Keep creating, keep inspiring! 💡🔥 #Starlyst #PickMe #CreatorEconomy #InfluencerMarketing

Starlyst was featured on this week’s episode of the VC React Podcast, the go-to show for all things VC funding in the MENA region 🌟 In this episode, our pre-seed funding round takes center stage as we gear up to disrupt the content creator industry. Starlyst is proud to be building the world’s first social professional network for content creators—a game-changer in the creator economy. Want to join the revolution and be part of shaping the future of content creation? Connect with our CEO, Ayeshmantha Jayasinghe, to learn more about our funding round and investment opportunities 🚀 Don’t miss your chance to invest in the next big thing. Let’s redefine the creator economy together! 🌟 🚀 Ahmad Takatkah (أحمد طقاطقه) #creatoreconomy #startup #angelinvestor #mena #weareraising #vc

What a year it has been for Starlyst! 🚀 2024 marked a monumental chapter as we solidified our position as the world's first professional social network for influencers. Here's a glimpse of what we achieved: 🌍 Expanded Global Presence: ·     Relocated our headquarters to Dubai and proudly opened our first office in the city. ·     Honored to be selected for the prestigious in5 Dubai program and Microsoft for Startups. 🎬 Content Milestones: ·     Published 20+ talk show episodes, amplifying the voices of influencers worldwide. ·     Achieved a remarkable milestone with Starlyst News surpassing 1M+ views across TikTok and Instagram. 💻 Platform & Innovation: ·     Launched our Beta platform, providing a game-changing experience to a select group of influencers. ·     Introduced the first-ever loyalty program for influencers in Sri Lanka, rewarding creators for their engagement and impact. ·     Built a thriving community of over 500 influencers around the Starlyst platform. 🤝 Strategic Partnerships: ·     Partnered with 20+ brands, setting the stage for long-term collaborations. ·     Joined forces with the largest ride-hailing app in Sri Lanka PickMe to offer exclusive vouchers and passes to influencers. 🎉 Team Expansion: ·     Welcomed industry-leading talents Ruchira Waidyathilaka, Lisa Jordan and Vindula Kolambage to the Starlyst team, strengthening our mission with their expertise. 💼 Business Growth: ·     Transitioned from pre-revenue to revenue generation. This is just the beginning! We're excited to continue empowering influencers and marketers in 2025. Thank you to everyone who has been part of our journey. 💫 #2024Highlights #StarlystJourney #ProfessionalNetworkForInfluencers

We’re thrilled to announce Starlyst’s partnership with Ceylon Hotels Corporation PLC (CHC), one of Sri Lanka’s largest hotel chains, renowned for iconic properties like Ekho Hotels, Queen’s Hotel Kandy, and Hotel Suisse Kandy. This collaboration unlocks exclusive perks for Starlyst influencers, including up to 25% discounts on stays at 15+ CHC-owned hotels. 🏨✨ It’s more than just travel—it’s about experiencing timeless heritage, luxurious comfort, and creating unforgettable memories. This partnership reflects our commitment to adding real value to the influencer community. Stay tuned as we continue to expand Starlyst’s ecosystem with exciting opportunities like this. 🚀 EKHO Hotels & Resorts Queen's Hotel - Kandy #StarlystxCHC #Partnership #InfluencerPerks #LuxuryTravel #HeritageStay #ContentCreators #Innovation #Starlyst

We’re excited to announce our partnership with PickMe, Sri Lanka’s leading app-based mobility platform! 🚀 Through this collaboration, we’re bringing exclusive benefits to our incredible influencers: 🎫 PickMe Vouchers for rides, food, and more. 🚗 PickMe Pass for unlimited free delivery. This partnership is designed to empower influencers with the tools they need to create, connect, and thrive—whether it’s online or on the road. Together, we’re making the journey smoother and more rewarding for creators across Sri Lanka. Stay tuned for more updates and exciting perks as we ride into the future! 🚀 #Partnership #RideHailing #PickMe #Starlyst #ContentCreators #Influencers

I’m thrilled to share that Starlyst News has become one of the top 5 trending media pages on TikTok in Sri Lanka over the past two weeks! With over half a million combined views across all social platforms, our reach and engagement keep growing, and we're excited to keep bringing you impactful content. Thank you to our audience and community for the incredible support – we’re just getting started! 🚀 Ruchira Waidyathilaka Lisa Jordan Vindula Kolambage #StarlystNews #Trending #SocialMedia #InfluencerCommunity #SriLanka

🌍✨ Exciting times for Turkish Airlines in Sri Lanka! The airline’s Country Director for Sri Lanka and Maldives Fatih Bozkurt has shared news of an upcoming collaboration with Wild Cookbook, Sri Lanka’s top food influencer with a massive 9.2M YouTube following. Through this partnership, Wild Cookbook will explore Turkish cuisine while showcasing Turkish Airlines’ commitment to bringing cultures together and promoting their flights from Sri Lanka. Looking forward to seeing how this partnership connects food, travel, and new cultural experiences! 🍽️✈️ #TurkishAirlines #SriLanka #WildCookbook #CulinaryJourneys #GlobalConnections

Being different is what sets influencers apart in today’s world. At Starlyst, we celebrate individuality and the power of breaking norms. Embrace your uniqueness and let the world catch up! 🌟 #InfluencerJourney #BreakTheNorm #Starlyst #LinkedInForCreators #Influencer #ContentCreator #MotivationalQuotes #Motivation

We’re excited to release our latest Starlyst Unplugged episode featuring the dynamic lifestyle influencer, Dilhara Madhawan In this exclusive interview, Dilhara shares her candid thoughts on why TikTok and YouTube allow her to be more authentic, despite her largest following being on Instagram. 🌟 Plus, she surprises us all with her incredible fluent Korean skills! 🇰🇷🎤 Don’t miss this engaging and inspiring conversation, now available on YouTube. Watch the full episode and discover Dilhara’s journey, creative insights, and hidden talents. 👉 https://lnkd.in/gDu7uY5n Lisa Jordan #StarlystUnplugged #InfluencerMarketing #SocialMediaInsights #ContentCreation #Dilhara #LinkedInCreators #TikTokInfluencers #SocialMediaStrategy #YouTubeInterview #KoreanFluency #Starlyst