A real episode, unpacked

One episode. Everything it became.

This is Hors Cuvée, the show I created in Bordeaux. One conversation with Romain Régnier, and every piece it turned into.

He raised €6M in 48 hours to build the Netflix of manga

“Expert en Digital : il lève 6M€ en 48h pour créer le Netflix du Manga” · in French

2 h 10 minChapteredYouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts

Romain Régnier, Mangas.io. Founder of Mangas.io, a manga reading subscription with more than 800 series. After pitching on France’s version of Shark Tank, he opened his round to fans: pledges reached nearly €6M and closed after 48 hours.

1conversation
16clips cut from it
39,000+views

Views on YouTube and Instagram only, October 16, 2026.

The clips.

Each one asks a question the episode answers. Here are six of the 16.

Three investors interested at once: good news or a trap?

15,164 views

How do you show a whole library fits in one pocket?

5,282 views

Two investors said yes on set. Only one signed.

3,092 views

What the cameras didn’t show.

2,590 views

What if your customers became your shareholders?

1,450 views

A private beta sold out in two hours.

1,134 views

Every comment starts a conversation.

Comment “MANGA” and I’ll send you the episode.

Every clip ends with the same line. Each comment gets a direct message with the episode.

For your brand, that message carries the episode and an offer for new members.

What we add for a consumer brand.

Hors Cuvée is a media show. For your brand, the same episode also grows your community. Here is what we would have drafted from this one.

Paid boost

Put money behind the clip that already works

The investors clip reached 13,774 views on Instagram on its own. That’s the one we boost to readers who follow manga accounts, not a guess.

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Newsletter

One issue for your subscribers

“The night before the TV pitch”: the story, three clips and a link to the episode, sent to your list the week it airs.

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Behind the scenes

The set, the guest, the moment

Stories and photos from the recording, posted before the episode drops, so your community is waiting for it.

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Guest kit

Your guest brings their audience

Collab posts and ready clips for the guest to share. A creator guest posts to people who have never heard of you.

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Tell us who you want to reach. We'll draft your show, and your first three guests, before you record a minute.

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