# Picplum

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/picplum

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.picplum.com
- Latest round: Seed (Jun 1, 2011)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Picplum is a digital photo editing company that provides user-friendly online tools for image enhancement, focusing on making complex editing tasks accessible to both amateur and professional photographers.Picplum was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, US. The company offers digital photo editing services aimed at enhancing users' photographic experiences. In 2011, Y Combinator completed seed financing for Picplum. The founder's prior history is not specified, and there is no mention of subsidiaries or major pivots in operations. The company has completed one deal as of June 1, 2011.Picplum offers a comprehensive suite of digital photo editing tools and resources, including online tools for background removal, image resizing, and color manipulation. These tools are designed for both amateur and professional photographers, utilizing user-friendly interfaces that simplify complex editing tasks. The services cater to a diverse clientele, including individual photographers, social media influencers, and creative businesses. Picplum operates in a global market, with a focus on regions such as North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.Picplum generates revenue through a subscription-based model for its photo editing tools, alongside one-time purchases for specific features. Clients can choose annual or monthly subscription plans for full access, with different tiers offering various functionality levels. The company also partners with educational institutions and creative agencies for custom packages that include bulk licensing. Their flagship products, particularly for background removal and color adjustment, are targeted at users seeking professional-quality results without the high costs associated with traditional software.Picplum plans to utilize the recent funding from its Seed round completed on June 1, 2011, to develop new products and enhance its existing offerings. The company aims to expand into new geographic markets, focusing on areas where digital content creation is growing, particularly in Europe and Asia, by 2023. New tools are currently being designed, although specific release dates are not provided. The funding will support the development of these products and help establish a stronger presence in targeted regions.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jun 1, 2011 — Y Combinator

## Investors

- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed