Snipshot
We sold Snipshot to Ansa in 2013.
What they do
People need a quick way to edit and enhance photos they find online without downloading software or leaving the browser.
Snipshot is a browser-based photo editor launched via a one-click bookmarklet that enables cropping, resizing, color adjustments, and auto-enhancement and saves the edited image back to the web.
Individuals and web users who want to quickly edit photos online.
Founders
Beau, a software developer, started Instant in 2005 to help businesses quickly get online. In 2006, he created Snipshot, an early online image editor. Beau then joined Facebook as an early employee, where he played key roles on the growth, photos, and mobile teams. He's released multiple patents including dynamically cropped images and techniques for handshake-free encrypted communication. Beau also wrote for Smashing Magazine.
Company timeline
- Founded2006
- YC batchWinter 2006
- StatusInactive
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