Snapwire
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- Sep 2017
Total raised
- Undisclosed
Investors
- 1
About Snapwire
Snapwire operates as a platform that connects visual creators with brands needing original content. Founded by Chad Newell, who has a history of entrepreneurial ventures, Snapwire is headquartered in Santa Barbara, US., a portfolio company of Claritas Capital and Clayton Associates, acquired Snapwire for undisclosed financial terms.Snapwire's core offerings focus on a platform that allows photographers and videographers to showcase their work and participate in creative challenges. Users can submit their photography in response to specific briefs, with the possibility of their work being featured in a diverse Marketplace.Snapwire generates revenue through transactions in its marketplace and commissioned assignments. Clients, including brands and production companies, can hire photographers and videographers for specific projects, resulting in B2B engagements and direct-to-consumer transactions.Snapwire's acquisition by StudioNow, Inc. positions the company to lead in the original visual content market. Future initiatives include the launch of new products designed to improve user experience and engagement. Plans are underway to expand into new geographic markets, specifically targeting North America and Europe by 2023.
Who invested in Snapwire
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
Sep 19, 2017
Amount
Undisclosed
Investors
Questions about Snapwire
Who invested in Snapwire?
Snapwire has 1 investor on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Snapwire raised?
Snapwire has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Snapwire last raise money?
Snapwire's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Sep 2017.
What does Snapwire do?
Snapwire operates as a platform that connects visual creators with brands needing original content.
Where is Snapwire headquartered?
Snapwire is headquartered in Santa Barbara, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Snapwire?
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