Tribela
Tribela is a UK-based social platform, incubated at Oxford University Innovation, that reimagines social media around user autonomy, safety, and creative empowerment. Designed for a healthier digital future, Tribela offers a fully customizable experience, where users control what they see, connect through verified interactions, and engage with content that supports their growth and well-being. Unlike other platforms, Tribela integrates both short-form and longer-form films, storytelling, and original content directly into the feed, offering a space for deeper creative expression. Powered by AI and human moderation, the platform avoids addictive loops and algorithmic manipulation, creating space for authentic connection and meaningful engagement. Tribela is building a civic-minded, next-generation alternative to social media, one that puts people first.
Tribela
Tribela is a UK-based social platform, incubated at Oxford University Innovation, that reimagines social media around user autonomy, safety, and creative empowerment. Designed for a healthier digital future, Tribela offers a fully customizable experience, where users control what they see, connect through verified interactions, and engage with content that supports their growth and well-being. Unlike other platforms, Tribela integrates both short-form and longer-form films, storytelling, and original content directly into the feed, offering a space for deeper creative expression. Powered by AI and human moderation, the platform avoids addictive loops and algorithmic manipulation, creating space for authentic connection and meaningful engagement. Tribela is building a civic-minded, next-generation alternative to social media, one that puts people first.
TL;DR
Product: Intentional-by-design social platform combining short- and long-form creative content with no infinite scroll
Headcount: 7 employees
Founding / Incubation: Founded 2023; incubated at Oxford University Innovation
Funding: Pre-seed / seed fundraising; reported total funding $250,000
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Social media design that reduces addictive consumption, increases user control and safety, and supports creator-driven community engagement.
Founded
2023
Industry
Social media / Creator platforms
Funding Track Record
$250,000.00
Public profiles indicate a Pre-Seed round dated March 20, 2025; investor names not listed.