
Dashtoon is a digital comics creation and distribution platform founded in 2022, headquartered in San Francisco with offices in London and Bengaluru. It offers a mobile app for immersive vertical scrolling comics reading and Dashtoon Studio, an AI-assisted comic creation platform featuring tools like Storyboard2Comic and Live Mode. The company aims to democratize comic creation and consumption globally, providing diverse content across genres and leveraging AI to maintain consistent characters and streamline comic production. Dashtoon has gained recognition with awards such as "Best for Fun App" and has been featured in major media outlets including Forbes, TechCrunch, and Fast Company, positioning itself as a leading innovator in the digital comics market.

Dashtoon is a digital comics creation and distribution platform founded in 2022, headquartered in San Francisco with offices in London and Bengaluru. It offers a mobile app for immersive vertical scrolling comics reading and Dashtoon Studio, an AI-assisted comic creation platform featuring tools like Storyboard2Comic and Live Mode. The company aims to democratize comic creation and consumption globally, providing diverse content across genres and leveraging AI to maintain consistent characters and streamline comic production. Dashtoon has gained recognition with awards such as "Best for Fun App" and has been featured in major media outlets including Forbes, TechCrunch, and Fast Company, positioning itself as a leading innovator in the digital comics market.
Founded: 2022
Headquarters: San Francisco (offices in London and Bengaluru)
Core product: Dashtoon Studio (AI-assisted comic creation) + mobile vertical-scrolling comics reader
Total funding: 30,820,000.00 USD
Latest round: Series A announced 2025-08-12 (lead: Peak XV Partners)
Employees: 194
Lowering barriers to comic creation and distribution; enabling scalable digital/mobile-first comics publishing.
2022
Digital comics
5,000,000.00 USD
Participation from angel investors.
Investors for the round include Stellaris Venture Partners and Z47.
“Backed by Peak XV Partners, Stellaris Venture Partners, Z47, and Matrix Partners India”