Matrix

Matrix Partners, established in 1977, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on early-stage and early-growth investments, partnering with entrepreneurs to build significant, industry-leading companies. With a global perspective and local expertise, Matrix combines the insights of former entrepreneurs and experienced investors to guide its portfolio companies. The firm has a proven track record, having invested in over 500 companies, with 50 going public and 75 achieving profitable M&A exits. Notable investments include Baidu, Apple, and Oculus. Matrix invests across various sectors, including applied AI, B2B SaaS, digital health, and sustainable-defined hardware.

Ben Altshuler

Partner

Diana Kimball Berlin

Partner

Rahul Chaudhary

Venture Partner

Phyllis Doherty

Administrative Partner

Paul Ferri

Co-Founder

Liza Gurtin

Partner

Wan Haoji

Partner

Patrick Malatack

Partner

Bo Shao

Founding Managing Partner

Paul Sherer

Venture Partner

Ilya Sukhar

Partner

Sun Linghao

Managing Partner

Tong Ti

Vice President

Kevin Xiong

Partner

Past deals in Photo Software

Umai Technology

Series A in 2021
Umai Technology is a skin image management software firm providing image processing, information acquisition, and clinical diagnosis.

Nice

Series D in 2019
Nice allows users to add labels, stickers and screens to photos that they share on social networks. It currently has close to 10 million registered users. First launched in October 2013 by a team of fashionistas turned developers, nice soon found a niche of like-minded users who enjoyed tagging their clothes with the app. Touted as "China's Instagram", Nice has become the leading photo sharing app in mainland China. Nice has a very active and young audience and also has steady international growth, with multi-lingual interface options available in its settings.

Nice

Series B in 2014
Nice allows users to add labels, stickers and screens to photos that they share on social networks. It currently has close to 10 million registered users. First launched in October 2013 by a team of fashionistas turned developers, nice soon found a niche of like-minded users who enjoyed tagging their clothes with the app. Touted as "China's Instagram", Nice has become the leading photo sharing app in mainland China. Nice has a very active and young audience and also has steady international growth, with multi-lingual interface options available in its settings.

Nice

Series A in 2014
Nice allows users to add labels, stickers and screens to photos that they share on social networks. It currently has close to 10 million registered users. First launched in October 2013 by a team of fashionistas turned developers, nice soon found a niche of like-minded users who enjoyed tagging their clothes with the app. Touted as "China's Instagram", Nice has become the leading photo sharing app in mainland China. Nice has a very active and young audience and also has steady international growth, with multi-lingual interface options available in its settings.

Keniu

Series A in 2009
Keniu is a Beijing-based company that specializes in providing advanced photo editing and management software. Its platform offers a range of features that allow users to enhance their images, including tools for skin whitening, acne removal, body slimming, scene changing, and watermark removal. Additionally, Keniu provides hundreds of special effects, enabling users to achieve professional-quality results akin to those produced by photographic studios. The company focuses on delivering innovative solutions that enhance the user experience in image editing and management.

Tabblo

Series B in 2006
Tabblo is a custom printing service that enables users to create personalized collages from their photos before printing. Unlike traditional photo-sharing platforms, Tabblo allows for easy integration of images from various sources, including popular services like Flickr, iPhoto, and Picasa. Users can arrange their photos along with text to create large poster-like prints called Tabblos. The platform offers a collaborative aspect, allowing designers to grant permission to others to edit and customize the designs while preserving the original templates. This feature is particularly beneficial for group projects, such as sports team posters, where individual contributions can be seamlessly integrated into a cohesive design. Tabblo was acquired by HP in March 2007, enhancing its capabilities in the digital printing market.
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