EyeEm

EyeEm is a marketplace and photography community of over 20 million users, connecting talented creators with leading brands and providing access to the most powerful creative imagery worldwide.

EyeEm is a marketplace and photography community of over 20 million users, connecting talented creators with leading brands and providing access to the most powerful creative imagery worldwide.

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https://www.eyeem.com

Milestones

Founded in 2011 Exit in 2018

Investment year

2014

Investment stage

Series A

Investment status

Exited

Deal team

Tom Henriksson

EyeEm is a marketplace and photography community of over 20 million users, connecting talented creators with leading brands and providing access to the most powerful creative imagery worldwide.

With rising demand for authentic, high-quality visual content, EyeEm develops technology to showcase the best images from a global community of leading photographers. The platform is powered by patented AI-based computer vision software that automatically analyses image content and is fueled by a worldwide network of creators telling real stories from around the world.

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