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Imaginario.ai

Techstars '22

London, GB · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Imaginario AI develops AI systems to understand and analyze video content, enabling automated video clip creation, searchable video libraries, and multimodal recommendation algorithms. The platform serves media companies and video content platforms seeking alternatives to manual tagging and improved content discovery.

Founders & leadership

Imaginario.ai was founded in 2022 by Jose M. Puga, Jose Miguel Puga Vecco, and Abdelhak Mahmoud Loukkal.

JMJose M. Puga
Jose M. PugainCEOJose M. Puga is CEO and co-founder of Imaginario AI, an AI platform for video analysis and content discovery. He brings 17+ years of experience in product innovation, business development, and sales in media and technology, with prior work across companies including Warner Bros. Discovery, Sky, and BBC, alongside education from INSEAD (MBA), the University of Warwick (Master's in Media Management and Entrepreneurship), and MIT (AI Products certificate).
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Jose Miguel Puga VeccoCo-founder
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Abdelhak Mahmoud LoukkalCo-founder
DADr. Abdelhak Loukkal PhD
Dr. Abdelhak Loukkal PhDinCTODr. Abdelhak Loukkal holds a PhD in autonomous vehicle perception from the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance and CNRS Heudiasyc laboratory, and completed a master's in machine learning at University Paris-Saclay. He previously worked on deep learning for robotic vision at SoftBank Robotics Europe and is now CTO of Imaginario.ai, developing video understanding AI systems.

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$204.9K disclosed across 3 rounds · 2022–2023

$84.9KraisedMar 2023 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jose Miguel Puga VeccoExecutive Officer, Director
  • Abdelhak Mahmoud LoukkalDirector
Offering amount
$500K
Amount sold
$84.9K
Minimum investment
$5K
First sale
Mar 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$20KraisedOct 2022 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jose Miguel Puga VeccoExecutive Officer, Director
  • Abdelhak Mahmoud LoukkalDirector
Offering amount
$20K
Amount sold
$20K
First sale
Oct 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$100KraisedOct 2022 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jose Miguel Puga VeccoExecutive Officer, Director
  • Abdelhak Mahmoud LoukkalDirector
Offering amount
$100K
Amount sold
$100K
First sale
Oct 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Imaginario.ai do?
Imaginario AI develops AI systems to understand and analyze video content, enabling automated video clip creation, searchable video libraries, and multimodal recommendation algorithms. The platform serves media companies and video content platforms seeking alternatives to manual tagging and improved content discovery.
Who founded Imaginario.ai?
Imaginario.ai was founded by Jose M. Puga, Jose Miguel Puga Vecco, Abdelhak Mahmoud Loukkal in 2022.
Who are Imaginario.ai's investors?
Imaginario.ai's investors include Techstars.
How much funding has Imaginario.ai raised?
Imaginario.ai has disclosed $204.9K raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Imaginario.ai headquartered?
Imaginario.ai is headquartered in London, GB.