Business Overview
2013
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$335M
Series D
4
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Lightricks is a pioneer in creativity tools that inspire people to craft visual content and share the world through their eyes with friends, family and followers. The company brings a unique blend of cutting-edge academic research, technology, and design to every product experience it creates. Lightricks’ suite of apps has over 450 million downloads worldwide and has won numerous prestigious awards — including Apple’s App of the Year, the Apple Design Award and both Apple’s and Google Play’s Best of the Year. Every month, over 100 million images and videos are created and shared by individuals, influencers, and brands using a Lightricks-powered app. With five international offices, and backers including Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing, Insight Partners, Greycroft, ClalTech and Viola Ventures, Lightricks is on a mission to democratize creativity and empower self-expression all over the world.
Founders (5)
| Name | Title | Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | ㅤNir Pochter | CMO | 1 |
 | ㅤItai Tsiddon | 1 | |
 | ㅤAmit Goldstein | COO | 1 |
 | ㅤZeev Farbman | CEO | 1 |
 | ㅤYaron Inger | CTO | 1 |
Board and Advisors (4)
| Name | Title | Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | ㅤDylan Pearce | Board Member | |
 | ㅤKirk Lepke | Board Member | 1 |
 | ㅤDaniel Shinar | Managing Partner,… | 1 |
 | ㅤOmry Ben David | General Partner, … | 1 |
Funding Rounds (4)
| Round | Date Announced | Investors | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | ㅤLightricks raises $130 million | September 19, 2021 | 9 |
 | ㅤLightricks raises $135 million series C | June 30, 2019 | 3 |
| ㅤLightricks raises $60 million series B | October 31, 2018 | 2 |
| ㅤLightricks raises $10 million series A | July 31, 2015 | 1 |
M&A Events (0)
Investors (13)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | AUM ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ㅤ444 Capital | 25,000,000 | ||
 | ㅤAltshuler-Shaham | Investment Firm | 0 |
 | ㅤClaltech | Corporate Venture Capital | 0 |
 | ㅤGoldman Sachs Asset Management | Investment Firm | 0 |
 | ㅤGoldman Sachs Growth Equity | Corporate Venture Capital | 0 |
 | ㅤGreycroft | Venture Capital | 2,168,000,000 |
 | ㅤHanaco Ventures | Venture Capital | 400,000,000 |
 | ㅤHarel Insurance Investments and Financial Services | Investment Firm | 77,000,000,000 |
 | ㅤInsight Partners | Venture Capital | 90,000,000,000 |
 | ㅤMigdal Insurance | Investment Firm | 85,000,000,000 |
 | ㅤRon Reiter | 0 | |
 | ㅤShavit Capital | Private Equity | 400,000,000 |
 | ㅤViola Ventures | Venture Capital | 1,275,000,000 |
Patents (0)
Research Publications (0)
Certifications (0)
AI Technology Stack
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Fueled by AI, specifically using machine learning and advanced image processing, each image is analyzed to apply different enhancement techniques or manipulations to every element of the image for highly-contextual effects. Neural networks utilize background, foreground and sky detection, 3D modeling and facial feature recognition, empowering Quickart users to apply creative content to every photo.
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