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Michael Ninh

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Michael Ninh
CEO & Co-Founder of
MOCHI.TV (2025)
About

Michael Ninh is the Co-Founder of MOCHI.TV, a mobile-first AI-powered platform delivering vertical anime shorts in one-minute episodes to a rapidly growing global audience of anime fans.

Before founding

Michael studied Entrepreneurship at Babson College and built his career across consumer brands, leading influencer marketing at Hush Inc., a beauty startup that was acquired by Morphe, and later at Drop, a DTC platform serving audiophile and mechanical keyboard communities.

Founder Insights

A self-described anime fan, Michael co-founded MOCHI.TV to solve a problem he personally experienced: the long wait between traditional anime productions and the constant hunger fans have for more content.

Experience

Prior to MOCHI.TV, Michael also worked at Archetypes, further sharpening his expertise in consumer products, brand building, and growth marketing across DTC and creator-economy companies.

Scale & Impact

MOCHI.TV has amassed over 300 million organic views, offering 100+ original titles across action, romance, thriller, and fantasy genres, with new episodes dropping daily and a creator platform now open to the public.

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Michael Ninh

MOCHI.TV
Co-Founder
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Michael Ninh

Company(s)

MOCHI.TV

Industry

Media & Entertainment

Year Founded

2025

Stage/Funding

Seed • $500K

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About

Michael Ninh is the Co-Founder of MOCHI.TV, a mobile-first AI-powered platform delivering vertical anime shorts in one-minute episodes to a rapidly growing global audience of anime fans.

Before founding

Michael studied Entrepreneurship at Babson College and built his career across consumer brands, leading influencer marketing at Hush Inc., a beauty startup that was acquired by Morphe, and later at Drop, a DTC platform serving audiophile and mechanical keyboard communities.

Founder Insights

A self-described anime fan, Michael co-founded MOCHI.TV to solve a problem he personally experienced: the long wait between traditional anime productions and the constant hunger fans have for more content.

Experience

Prior to MOCHI.TV, Michael also worked at Archetypes, further sharpening his expertise in consumer products, brand building, and growth marketing across DTC and creator-economy companies.

Scale & Impact

MOCHI.TV has amassed over 300 million organic views, offering 100+ original titles across action, romance, thriller, and fantasy genres, with new episodes dropping daily and a creator platform now open to the public.

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