69 Best Photography Startups to Watch in 2024

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Photography Startups

We track 22,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 12 start-ups . with an aggregate funding of $530M. The average funding per company in this subset is $44.2M. The list encompasses 5 founders. 3 executives. It includes data on 8 professionals within these filtered companies.

Last update to the database: Nov 12, 2024. See changelog.

PhotoRoom

PhotoRoom is a French company that provides photo editing software via an AI-powered photo editor.

AIMachine learningArt

Location:

🇫🇷 Paris, Île-de-France

France

Founded:

2019-01-01

Employees:

11 - 49

Seedtable Rank:

# 596

Total Raised: $81.12M

Last Funding: $19.00M (Unknown)

Key People:

Matthieu Rouif - Co-Founder & CEO

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Synthesia

Synthesia is a London-based company founded by Victor Riparbelli offering synthetic media tools for video production.

AIMachine learningVideo

Location:

🇬🇧 London, England

United Kingdom

Employees:

201 - 499

Seedtable Rank:

# 1433

Total Raised: $155.60M

Last Funding: $90.00M (Series C)

Key People:

Lewis Treleaven - Performance Marketing Manager

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Meero

Meero is an enhanced photography services powered by AI founded in 2016 by Lestrade Guillaume.

AIMachine learningVideo

Location:

🇫🇷 Paris, Île-de-France

France

Founded:

2016-01-01

Employees:

251 - 500

Seedtable Rank:

# 1433

Total Raised: $293.43M

Last Funding: $230.00M (Series C)

Key People:

Gaetan Rougevin-Baville - CEO
Thomas Rebaud - CEO

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Mapillary

Street-level imagery platform that uses computer vision to fix the world's maps

Machine learningData and AnalyticsPublishing

Location:

🇸🇪 Malmö, Skåne County

Sweden

Founded:

2013-01-01

Employees:

11 - 49

Seedtable Rank:

# 13601

Key People:

Peter Neubauer - Founder

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Snap Inc.

Snap Inc. is an American camera application company and owner of the social media app Snapchat.

TechnologySocial mediaConsulting industry

Location:

Employees:

5001 - 9999

Seedtable Rank:

# 13601

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Picfair

Millions of images from photographers worldwide, available as downloads & prints. Fair pricing and fairly paid photographers. Upload, name your price, start selling downloads & prints instantly from your own customizable photography store, and from our marketplace, for free.

Software as a service (SaaS)MarketplaceE-commerce

Location:

🇬🇧 London, England

United Kingdom

Employees:

11 - 49

Seedtable Rank:

# 13601

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Gatewing NV

Gatewing is a drone manufacturing company

TechnologyInformation technologyInfrastructure

Location:

Seedtable Rank:

# 13601

Key People:

Maarten Vandenbroucke - CEO
Maarten Van Speybroeckv - Founder

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Memoir (company)

Memoir is a New York City-based mobile application developer, offering a phone application allowing users to share photos with friends.

Solution AnalystsFile sharingPhotography

Location:

Seedtable Rank:

# 14809

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Rylo

Rylo is a San Francisco-based company.

PhotographyCamera

Location:

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California

United States

Seedtable Rank:

# 14809

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Xiaomi

Xiaomi is an electronics company that manufactures and distributes mobile phones and other electronics.

ManufacturingSemiconductorTechnology

Location:

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California

United States

Seedtable Rank:

# 14809

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DJI

DJI is a Shenzen, China-based company developing and manufacturing drone and camera technology.

DronesRoboticsTechnology

Location:

🇨🇳 Shenzhen, Guangdong

China

🇨🇳 Shiguai, Inner Mongolia

China

🇨🇳 Shihezi, Xinjiang

China

🇨🇳 Shijiao, Chongqing

China

🇨🇳 Shijiazhuang, Hebei

China

Founded:

2006-01-01

Seedtable Rank:

# 14809

Key People:

Frank Wang - CEO

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Canvas Networks

Company

Location:

Founded:

2010-01-01

Seedtable Rank:

# 14809

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Color Genomics

Technology company which provides genetic tests and analysis directly to patients and employers. The product focuses on genes that indicate risk for heart disease, cancer, and that affect medication response.

HealthcareInternal medicineMedicine

Location:

Employees:

501 - 999

Seedtable Rank:

# 17190

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Instagram

Instagram is a Menlo Park-based photo-sharing social media platform.

AITechnologyArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Location:

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California

United States

Employees:

1 - 10

Seedtable Rank:

# 17190

Key People:

Andreas Edesberg - Co-Founder
Dmitry Kmita - Software Engineering Manager

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Imeem

Imeem is a social media web site founded in 2004 by Dalton Caldwell, Jan Jannink and Dalton Caldwell.

EntertainmentMusicPhotography

Location:

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California

United States

Employees:

51 - 199

Seedtable Rank:

# 22535

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Moneybrain

Moneybrain is a Seoul-based developer of artificial intelligence and synthetic media tools.

TechnologyFinancial technologyFinance

Location:

🇰🇷 Seoul, Seoul

South Korea

Employees:

51 - 199

Seedtable Rank:

# 22535

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CanvasPop

CanvasPop is a company founded in 2009.

ArtE-commercePhotography

Location:

🇨🇦 Ottawa, Ontario

Canada

Employees:

51 - 199

Seedtable Rank:

# 22535

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