aid: awa-studios
name: Awa Studios
description: >-
  AWA Studios (Artists, Writers & Artisans, Inc.) is a New York-based independent
  multimedia entertainment company founded in 2018 by comics-industry veterans,
  including former Marvel editor-in-chief Axel Alonso and former Marvel president
  Bill Jemas, with media executive Jon Miller as board chairman. AWA publishes
  original comic books and graphic novels across action, crime, horror, science
  fiction, and fantasy genres, built around a creator-owned business model that
  offers favorable terms to writers and artists. The company operates the "Upshot"
  imprint and a shared "Resistance Universe," runs a direct-to-consumer shop for
  print and digital titles, and develops film and television adaptations of its
  properties. AWA received seed-stage funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners in
  2018. It is a media and entertainment company and does not currently publish a
  public developer API.
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x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- lightspeed-venture-partners
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
x-api-provider: false
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://awastudios.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AWA-corporate-logo-e1709710866251.jpg
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Entertainment
- Media
- Comics
- Publishing
- Graphic Novels
- Film and Television
apis: []
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://awastudios.com
- type: Blog
  url: https://awastudios.com/news
- type: Support
  url: https://awastudios.com/contact
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://awastudios.com/terms-of-use/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://awastudios.com/privacy-policy/
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/awa-studios-domain-security.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence