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This article showcases Startup Pill’s top picks for the best Photo Sharing startups. These startups are taking a variety of approaches to innovating inside of the Photo Sharing industry and around the world. They are all exceptional startups well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Photo Sharing Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
UPJAUNT
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UPJAUNT is an AI-driven platform for travelers, influencers and businesses to find connections through interest communities, traveler stories, blog articles and events. Travelers find authentic, off-beaten-path, serendipitous and personalized experiences and providers, while businesses build power networks with other businesses to sell personalized services and products directly to their traveler.
We offer all sizes of travel businesses a way out of the old pay-to-play models of travel intermediaries by providing an organic engagement model centered around authentic personal experiences, which will reduce the cost of customer acquisition and enhance customer lifetime value for those businesses. Mohan Ramanujam (Tibco, Brience), Sanjay Raghavan (Grindr, Inquira) founded the company in January 2019, based out of New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA..
Hyphy
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Hyphy is a marketplace where anyone can sell their original photos and videos to brands. The marketplace is a way for brands to source media more quickly for advertising or marketing campaigns.
It was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.. .
Pixly
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Pixly is software service for collaborating on project photos and other visual media.
photodollar
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Create and share photos, videos or stories requests across the globe
Acourant
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Our mission at Acourant is one and simple to build a safe and secure social networking service and preserve the rights of a user. Loaded with numerous features Acourant is made to stand out in the field of social networking.
Go public or Go private Unlike other social media platforms Acourant addresses both public and private aspects of a users post. With Acourant a user can either post a public post or can post something which is restricted to his followers.
The unique combination of public private posts makes Acourant unique in its field. Giving a Fresh and a New Experience to users on this platform Acourant aims to give a different experience for people using the platform.
From marketing your product to recommending a new place to people to getting more footfalls for an event, every user is entitled to a unique experience. The public posts are delivered to a user in such a way that it gives them a fresh and a new experience while using it.
AI based Photo and Video thumbnail detection. Unlike other platforms Acourant selects the most important portion of a photo or a video to be represented as a thumbnail.
This has multifold benefits, Firstly the entire concept of clickbait is completely reduced here and viewers are not fooled into clicking a video or a photo. Secondly, the thumbnail being set by an artificially intelligent system decides what is best for a user based on their interests.
100ASA
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100ASA is an online photo-sharing platform based where photos are curated by the community. We don’t allow photographers to upload whatever photos they like.
On 100 ASA, all images are curated by the community. And we publish only a small number of photos weekly, giving them the exposure they deserve.
You can compare the Curation process to any photography competition, where only some submission will be chosen (by the community) and published to the main gallery. 100ASA has also created the first concept of “Curated Prints Shops” where each print available for sale is limited edition (Max 100 prints available worldwide) and has been curated by the community.
Artbreeder Bot
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Artbreeder Bot is a creative firm that offers a wide range of images for editing like landscapes and anime portraits.
Glowstik
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Glowstik is a free location messaging application that enables its users to communicate with the people around them to discover new opportunities. It cloaks your location and doesn’t share your personal information so that it can present your messages in real-time on a map.
Developed by Adam Marez, Alecio Madrid, Jennifer Marez & Vykki Lee. Glowstik is compatible with all iOS and Android devices.
Glowstik was founded in 2020 in San Francisco, California.. .
Hackning
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Hackning aims to be the largest online ecosystem in the universe, by engaging people with innovative and creative technology. To build a path where everyone/everything will be in a single platform, we are on our way to make it happen, this is our purpose.
But for the most part it is to put technology to the hands of common.. .
Worldee
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Worldee provides an online platform where users can present pictures of their travels in albums.
BeReal.
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The First Uncontrollable Media Sharing App
Resonator
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Resonator is an image-based polling app to receive feedback and to discover other users with similar interests & preferences. Users complete Matchups, which are image-based polls.
Resonator computes (in percentage) how much of the completed Matchups a user has in common with other users who have completed the same Matchups. Users can publish their own Matchups for their followers or other users to complete..
LifeBites
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LifeBites is a Social-Gallery-App on steroids. The revolutionary interface is power by an intuitive search engine that looks to redesign the way we consume our digital memory, photos and/or video.
Thanks to its simplicity and seamless way of sharing, lets you keep and growth with ease your records by adding the point of view of others into it.. .
Digital Photo Frame
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Digital Photo Frame uses all the most important capabilities of an iOS device to turn your iPad or iPhone into a high-quality photo frame to feature your chosen photos, live photos and videos in a slideshow. Optimized for the large number of images.
Show weather, time, date & air quality on screen. Includes timer and many more features.
No doubt that powerful performance and visual effects, screen quality and touchscreen controls of the all-purpose iOS device are definitely better than similar features of the specialized cheap analogs at the stores. Digital Photo Frame extends active life of any iOS device allowing them to serve as a great photo frame and remind the perfect moments of your life.
It’s a perfect gift for your loved ones.. .
