Infogr.am provides a simple, web-based platform for creating embeddable infographics and operates as an infographic marketplace. The service offers both free and paid versions and claims about 1 million users who have created over 1.7 million infograms. Major publishers including The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Al Jazeera and Yahoo have used the platform. Future product plans include real-time data support, Google Drive integration for live-data infographics, and a video infographic generator. The company was founded two years ago by engineers Uldis Leiterts, Raimonds Kaze and Alise Semjonova and is based in Latvia. Recent funding will support U.S. expansion via a new sales and marketing office. Infogr.am is a web-based application that enables users to create infographics without programming or design skills. The product is pitched as an online equivalent of Adobe Illustrator for creating infographics and aims to democratize high-quality data visualization. Users can craft graphical statements or arguments and then share them across social networks. Infographics created on the platform can be embedded on webpages or shared as a link or an image. The service emphasizes ease of use, likening the process to snapping a photo and sharing it. The company is based in Riga, Latvia.

Total raised

$2M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Feb 2014