Lightricks
eDR85Effective DR: 85/100. Above median. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 68.Agent44Agent Readiness: 44/100. Above median. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 41.Jerusalem-based AI creative technology company behind Facetune, Photoleap, and Videoleap, with open-source video generation models (LTX Video) powering next-generation creator workflows.
About
Lightricks is a pioneer in innovative technology that bridges the gap between imagination and content creation. With a mission to push the limits of technology to reimagine the way creators and brands express themselves, the company brings a unique blend of cutting-edge academic research and design to every user experience.Lightricks’ photo and video editing tools offer endless possibilities and inspiration, while the company’s creator services provide content creators the ability to monetize their work and offer brands opportunities to scale their content through tailored creator partnerships. Lightricks’ suite of content creation apps has more than 730 million downloads worldwide.With four international offices, and backers including Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Insight Partners, Greycroft, ClalTech, and Viola Ventures, Lightricks continues to empower creators from the moment inspiration strikes.
Videos
Listed competitors
Runway is a global AI research and technology company building foundational AI models and tools to create multimodal simulators of the world, empowering anyone to make anything.
An idea-to-video platform that brings your creativity to motion, allowing users to generate and manipulate video content with AI.
A free, all-in-one video editing app for creators to make amazing videos.
Kling AI is a generative AI service by Kuaishou that creates high-quality, realistic videos from text descriptions or images, competing with major AI video models.
Also in this space
Bending Spoons develops and publishes a suite of mobile applications focused on photo and video editing, utility, and wellness.
Shares Mobile App, Photo Editing
AI-powered design platform providing creative tools for content creation, editing, and graphic design.
Shares Artificial Intelligence, Photo Editing
AI-powered mobile app for realistic photo and video editing of portraits.
Shares Photo Editing, Mobile App
Shares Generative AI, Computer Vision
AI-powered video editing app.
Shares Artificial Intelligence, Video Editing
AI-powered video repurposing tool that transforms long-form videos into viral short clips for social media.
Shares Content Creation, Video Editing
Public companies
Lightricks' LTX Studio and Adobe Firefly both offer AI-powered tools for content creation, specifically in generating and editing images and videos, targeting creative professionals and marketing teams.
Competing product: Adobe Firefly
Lightricks' LTX Video and Google Veo both provide generative AI models for video creation, competing for users who need to quickly produce video content.
Competing product: Google Veo
Lightricks' mobile editing apps like Facetune and Photoleap, which incorporate generative AI features, compete with Meta's efforts to integrate similar AI capabilities into its own suite of social media applications.
Competing product: Meta AI (generative AI features in apps)
Lightricks' consumer-focused photo and video editing apps compete with the native editing functionalities and creative tools that Apple provides within its iOS ecosystem and devices.
Competing product: Built-in photo and video editing tools
Lightricks' mobile content creation tools and AI features for image and video editing compete with the creative filters, lenses, and editing capabilities offered within Snapchat, which cater to a similar user base interested in visual commu
Competing product: Snapchat's creative tools and AR features
Key facts
- Website
- lightricks.com
- Headquarters
- Jerusalem, Israel
- Founded
- 2013
- Employees
- 554
- Total funding
- $335M (Series D)
- Business model
- B2C
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Post-money | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2021 | Series D | $130M | $1.8B | |
| 30 Jun 2019 | Series C | $135M | $1.0B | Goldman Sachs |
| 31 Oct 2018 | Series B | $60M | Insight Partners | |
| 31 Jul 2015 | Series A | $10M |
Tech stack
Detected on lightricks.com, last scanned 29 Sept 2026. Run your own scan
- Compliance
- CCPA
- Analytics
- Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager
- Support
- Zendesk
- CMS / Builders
- Webflow
- CDN
- Cloudflare
- Email provider
- Google Workspace
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust
Lightricks scores 72. Does yours?
That is its Ahrefs DR: the backlink strength of a domain, on the Ahrefs 0 to 100 scale. Paste your website and you get yours in about a minute.
Frequently asked
What is Lightricks's Effective Domain Rating?
StartupHub's Effective Domain Rating for Lightricks is 85 out of 100, measuring real cross-surface visibility in search engines and AI answers rather than claimed link authority. That is underrated against its Ahrefs Domain Rating of 72, meaning it surfaces in search and AI results more than its claimed authority alone would suggest.
Is Lightricks trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Lightricks is 81 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
How much funding has Lightricks raised?
Lightricks has raised a total of $335M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series D.
How many employees does Lightricks have?
Lightricks has approximately 554 people on record.
Creative Agencies
Confirmed customers of Lightricks.
Public record
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for Lightricks
