CharacTour
CharacTour is a platform that helps users discover entertainment by matching them with characters, movies, TV shows, books, or video games based on their personality. Unlike other recommendation sites that focus on plot, CharacTour emphasizes personal connection with characters. Users take a quiz upon registration to receive personalized recommendations, considering 23 dimensions of their personality. The platform features over 5,300 character profiles and 80,000 entertainment titles, supported by a personality-based engine patented in the US (No. 10,419,820).
CharacTour
CharacTour is a platform that helps users discover entertainment by matching them with characters, movies, TV shows, books, or video games based on their personality. Unlike other recommendation sites that focus on plot, CharacTour emphasizes personal connection with characters. Users take a quiz upon registration to receive personalized recommendations, considering 23 dimensions of their personality. The platform features over 5,300 character profiles and 80,000 entertainment titles, supported by a personality-based engine patented in the US (No. 10,419,820).
TL;DR
What they do: Personality-driven entertainment recommendations matching users to fictional characters and titles
Tech/IP: Personality-matching engine protected by U.S. Patent No. 10,419,820
Scale: Platform includes ~5,300 character profiles and ~80,000 entertainment titles
Founded / HQ: Founded 2013; headquartered in Chicago, Illinois
Funding (last reported): Seed round, last funding date listed as 2014; total funding reported as $1,100,000 (USD)
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Entertainment discovery and personalized recommendations based on personality alignment with fictional characters.
Founded
2013
Industry
Entertainment / Recommendation Technology
Funding Track Record
Last funding round date listed as Jan 1, 2014; Crunchbase shows last funding type Seed.