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Chptr

Death notice distribution for funeral homes

Raised to date

$10M

of $10.2M offered across 2 Form D filings

Still open
$250K
Investors
18
Last filed
Apr 15, 2026

About

Chptr, Inc. is a media and technology company operating within the funeral services industry. It provides a dual platform consisting of a B2B media distribution service that modernizes death notices for funeral homes and a B2C mobile app for community-based memorialization. The company connects funeral homes with local media networks to broaden the reach of service announcements, shifting away from traditional paid obituaries.

Chptr's platform allows funeral homes to replace traditional paid print obituaries with a free, media-driven distribution model through trusted local television and publisher networks. This approach enables funeral homes to maintain first-party ownership of their data and increase the visibility of service announcements within their communities.

Funding

  • EquityFiled Apr 15, 2026Form D/A
    $10M/ $10.2M
  • EquityFiled Mar 4, 2026Form D
    $3.2M/ $5M

Product

Media Distribution Platform

B2B Media Distribution

This B2B service connects funeral homes with local television stations and affiliated publishers to distribute death notices and service information. Through an integration called 'Tribute Spotlights,' the platform automates the distribution of obituaries to these media partners at no cost to the families, ensuring wider community reach on trusted digital platforms.

  • Automated distribution of obituaries to local TV and publisher websites
  • Integration with funeral home software systems, including Tribute Technology
  • Centralized reporting dashboard to track reach and performance metrics

Built for

The primary customers are funeral homes and cemetery operators across the United States seeking to modernize their operations and outreach.

People on file