FJ Labs

Founded in 2015, FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm focusing on stage-agnostic investments in marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. Their investment range varies from $50,000 to $5,000,000, typically at seed or series A stages.

Matias Barbero

Investor

Zineb Belghiti

Analyst

Agapitos Diakogiannis

Investor

Fabrice Grinda

Partner

William Guillouard

Venture Partner

Arne Halleraker

Partner

Christopher Keshian

Investor

Ariel Lebowits

CFO

Mark Lurie

Venture Partner

Jose Marin

Partner

Daniel Simon

Venture Partner

Luke Skertich

Investor

Guimar Vaca Sittic

Venture Partner

Jeff Weinstein

Partner

Andrea Xu

Investor

Past deals in Photography

PartySlate

Series A in 2023
PartySlate is an online marketplace designed to inspire and assist individuals planning various types of events by connecting them with top event professionals, vendors, and venues globally. The platform serves as a hub for discovering unique party ideas, identifying local vendors and venues, and assembling event teams. Event professionals utilize PartySlate to expand their businesses, network with industry peers, and attract more clients. Users can share multimedia content from events, gain recognition through a distinctive crediting system, and showcase their work via detailed profiles. Since its inception in 2016, over 25,000 leading venues, planners, and vendors have contributed more than 2 million photos of real weddings, corporate events, and celebrations to the platform.

PhotoRoom

Series A in 2022
PhotoRoom is a Paris-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in developing a photo editing application for iPhones and iPads. The app utilizes artificial intelligence to enable users to create studio-quality product images efficiently. It offers features such as background removal, background changes, and product showcasing with a single click, making it accessible for entrepreneurs and small businesses. By simplifying the image editing process, PhotoRoom allows users to enhance their product photography quickly and affordably, catering to the needs of individuals and businesses looking to improve their visual content.

MPB

Series D in 2021
Founded in 2011 by Matt Barker, MPB is an online platform specializing in used photography and videography kit. It offers a technology-based service with competitive pricing assessments for camera bodies, lenses, filters, and accessories, transforming access to photo and video kits.

PartySlate

Venture Round in 2020
PartySlate is an online marketplace designed to inspire and assist individuals planning various types of events by connecting them with top event professionals, vendors, and venues globally. The platform serves as a hub for discovering unique party ideas, identifying local vendors and venues, and assembling event teams. Event professionals utilize PartySlate to expand their businesses, network with industry peers, and attract more clients. Users can share multimedia content from events, gain recognition through a distinctive crediting system, and showcase their work via detailed profiles. Since its inception in 2016, over 25,000 leading venues, planners, and vendors have contributed more than 2 million photos of real weddings, corporate events, and celebrations to the platform.

Onepixel

Seed Round in 2018
Onepixel sells stock photos for $1 each.

Meero

Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2016, Meero aims to revolutionize photography by supporting photographers worldwide. It manages the photoshoot process end-to-end, offering tools for file compatibility, CRM, marketing, and educational resources. Meero's cutting-edge AI reduces post-production time significantly, ensuring consistent photo rendering and fair pricing.

MPB

Convertible Note in 2017
Founded in 2011 by Matt Barker, MPB is an online platform specializing in used photography and videography kit. It offers a technology-based service with competitive pricing assessments for camera bodies, lenses, filters, and accessories, transforming access to photo and video kits.

Pond5

Series A in 2016
Founded in 2006, Pond5 operates a global online marketplace for royalty-free digital content. It offers a vast collection of videos, photos, music, sound effects, and other creative assets, serving filmmakers, creators, and producers worldwide. With offices across North America, Europe, and the UK, Pond5 is committed to supporting its community of over 60,000 contributors while innovating in visual search technology and software integrations.
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