Pixlee is a San Francisco-based provider of a visual marketing platform that curates real-time content, manages permission rights and integrates content into multi-channel browsing and shopping experiences. The platform enables fashion brands to integrate images of real people wearing their apparel, curated from social media, directly onto brand websites. The company works with more than 150 brands, including Kenneth Cole, The Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group, Charlotte Russe and Mattel. Founded in 2012, Pixlee raised $4M in financing in the reported round. The company said it will use the funds to increase headcount in sales and product development. To date, Pixlee has raised a total of $5.7M in financing. Pixlee offers a platform that enables brands and agencies to create, manage and measure user-generated photo and short-form video campaigns. The product can surface the best photos and videos from among millions of pieces of brand-affiliated content uploaded by consumers daily. Customers cited include lifestyle and ecommerce companies (1-800-Flowers, Sanuk, One Kings Lane), brands and travel destinations (Yamaha, Whistler Blackcomb), and major sports franchises (one-third of the NBA, the Seattle Sounders, and one-fourth of the NFL). The company is led by co-founder and CEO Kyle Wong. In connection with its fundraising, Pixlee added Sharon Goldstein as Chief Marketing Officer, signaling a focus on commercial and marketing growth. Financially, the company completed a $1.5M seed funding round to support its operations and expansion.

Total raised

$6M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Equity

Latest activity

Aug 2015