Photo community 500px inks $13 mln Series B financing
Canadian photo community and marketplace 500px has raised $13 million in Series B funding. Strategic investor Visual China Group led the round with participation from U.S. venture capital firms Andreessen Horowitz, Harrison Metal and ff Venture Capital, which all played a key role in the company's Series A financing in 2013. With the latest deal, total investment in 500px now stands at $23 million. Based in Toronto, 500px has developed a platform for discovering, sharing, buying, and selling quality photography. It said the proceeds of the Series B round will help fuel global growth, team expansion and product development. Update: In 2014, the company acquired Authintic Analytics Technologies Inc.
21 July 2015•4 mins read
