01 — cover

Jelly

Agentic social media with payments, powered by humans.

Series Seed Deck 2026 jellyjelly.com
scroll ↓
02 — the problem

Social media is alive dead.

It's loud, it's lonely, and it pays creators in pennies.

0%

of feed time is AI slop

Auto-generated posts, recycled clips, bots talking to bots. The signal-to-noise ratio is broken.

$0.00

per view, the creator floor

Monetization on legacy platforms is a nightmare. The middle class of creators is being squeezed out.

0B

people scrolling, not connecting

Engagement is up. Connection is down. Nobody's actually doing anything together anymore.

Translation: the timeline is dead. We're building what comes next.

03 — introducing jelly

Introducing Jelly.

Agentic social media with payments. It starts with humans. Agents amplify.

human-first

Real people, real voices

A jelly is a 60-second voice note. Low effort to record, high signal to receive. No more performative video edits.

agentic

Agents that work for you

Your agent listens, summarizes, replies, schedules, and keeps your network warm while you're living your life.

payments-native

Money in the protocol

Community coins, tips, and payouts are built in. From the Venmo team — payments are not an afterthought.

The thesis: the future of how we interact, collaborate, get paid, and share — socially and financially — is human-led and agent-amplified.
04 — market

Who's it for? Everybody.

Three rings, one network.

0B

TAM — global social users

Everyone with a phone and something to say. The voice-first, agent-amplified internet has no demographic ceiling.

0M

SAM — creators & payers

Anyone who already creates, tips, or earns online. Built-in payments make this our wedge.

0K

SOM — NYC, by 5/29/26

Geo-focused beachhead. Get NYC to make a Jelly. Win one city, the network compounds.

05 — where we are

Traction. Real numbers.

Steady growth across every loop we've turned on.

0
new active users
▲ growing weekly
0
$JELLY community coin holders
▲ 10× our DAU
0
$WOBBLES coin holders
▲ Knicks Finals tie-in
0s
avg jelly length
⏱ voice-first
0
total coin-holding wallets
▲ payments-native from day one
0K
$WOBBLES per MSG Finals jelly
🏀 live campaign
06 — engagement

Engagement is climbing.

The loop is real. The funnel is the work.

W1
W2
W3
W4
W5
W6
W7
W8
W9
W10
W11
W12

Weekly active jellies sent — last 12 weeks (illustrative)

0×jellies / user / week
0%D7 retention
0%reply rate to a jelly
07 — what we're fixing

Top of funnel is the unlock.

Engagement compounds. Acquisition is where we invest next.

Hear about Jelly
Top of funnel — focus area
Land on jellyjelly.com
NYC geo landing + live counter
Submit username
10K NYC goal by 5/29/26
Send first jelly
MSG Finals → 1K $WOBBLES
Become weekly active
Engagement loop already strong
The ask: capital + distribution to widen the top of the funnel — geofenced NYC campaign, email outreach, MSG Finals activation, and 10,000 NYC Jellies by 2026-05-29.
08 — meet the team

Built by people who've done it.

Payments DNA. Social instinct. Shipping every week.

IM

Iqram Magdon-Ismail

Founder & CEO, Jelly

Co-founder of Venmo (with Kortina). Head of curation at racct.com. Built the rails that made p2p payments feel like a sentence.

JT

The Jelly Team

Engineering, design, community, growth

A small, senior crew shipping voice, agents, payments, and community coins. Lean by design — Jelly should feel handmade.

0previous unicorn (Venmo)
0sshipping cadence — voice-fast
0%conviction

Send me a jelly. iqram@jellyjelly.com