PicMonkey
Seattle, US · Founded 2012 · 3 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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PicMonkey is a web-based image and video design editor that offers features like photo editing, graphic creation, animation, and templating for creators, small businesses, and teams. It is owned by Shutterstock as of September 2021.
Founders & leadership
PicMonkey was founded in 2012 by Charlie Whiton.
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Charlie WhitonCOO\Co-Founder2012–2015Charlie Whiton founded PicMonkey, scaling it to over 20 million users before its acquisition for $110 million. He has held product leadership roles at Vulcan directing a global team and at Google managing post-acquisition integration.
Investors · 1
Spectrum Equitylisted by Spectrum EquityBoston · $25M – $250M
How we know: funding news · techcrunch.com · Not right? Tell us
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Frequently asked questions
- What does PicMonkey do?
- PicMonkey is a web-based image and video design editor that offers features like photo editing, graphic creation, animation, and templating for creators, small businesses, and teams. It is owned by Shutterstock as of September 2021.
- Who founded PicMonkey?
- PicMonkey was founded by Charlie Whiton in 2012.
- Who are PicMonkey's investors?
- PicMonkey's investors include Spectrum Equity.
- Where is PicMonkey headquartered?
- PicMonkey is headquartered in Seattle, US.

