SV Angel

SV Angel is a San Francisco-based angel investment group founded in 1992 that focuses on supporting entrepreneurs in the software-centric consumer and enterprise sectors across the United States. The organization assists founders at crucial stages of their business development by providing strategic advice, financing, and support for mergers and acquisitions. Unlike traditional venture capital firms that typically invest in a limited number of companies annually, SV Angel is known for its high volume of investments, often exceeding 100 companies each year. By leveraging its extensive network, SV Angel aims to help startups build sustainable and enduring companies.

Ashvin Bachireddy

Managing Partner

Topher Conway

Managing Partner

Robert Pollak

Partner

Past deals in Photo Software

Pop

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Pop is a technology company that develops consumer and business software focused on enhancing photo and video customization. The company operates two applications, StickerPop and FilterPop, which are designed to assist artists in generating passive income. Additionally, Pop has a social networking application named Superlocal, where users can check in at various locations, accumulate points, and redeem them for rewards. This platform encourages community engagement by allowing users to discover neighborhoods, share local news, and connect with their surroundings, fostering a sense of belonging and active participation in local life.

POPARAZZI

Seed Round in 2018
Poparazzi is a photo sharing app where users can create social profiles of their friends. Poparazzi is only available on iOS at the moment. Poparazzi's mission is to spread empathy and connect people in the most authentic way possible. The company designs products and experiences that bring the world closer together - one pop at a time.

Hey

Seed Round in 2013
Hey Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco that develops Heyday, an automatic journaling application designed to help users document and remember their life experiences. Founded in 2012, Heyday allows individuals to effortlessly track the places they visit, the activities they engage in, and the people they spend time with. The application automatically captures photos and organizes them into visually appealing collages, which can be customized with various layouts and filters. This innovative platform enhances users' ability to rediscover meaningful moments from their past by enabling them to search their memories by time, place, and people. Through its user-friendly interface, Heyday aims to enrich the storytelling of individual lives by preserving memories beautifully and privately.

Memoir

Convertible Note in 2013
Memoir transforms your photos, the places you go, and your social media into memories that can be relived when they’re most interesting to you. As soon as you request them, the photos your friends choose to share with you become part of your Memoir seamlessly. You can find memories and photos by people, places, dates, context, and more - no tagging or organization required. Memoir discovers photos and memories wherever they were created - iPhone cameras, DSLR's, Instagram, Facebook, Foursquare - even on your computer. With Memoir, all of your photos and memories are backed up securely to the cloud.

Koa.la

Series A in 2013
Koala develops a photo-sharing application which can be integrated into smartphone messenger. Koala was formerly known as Albumatic Inc. and changed its name to Koala in November 2013. It was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Picturelife

Series A in 2012
The Picturelife team is a group of accomplished software engineers and designers that came together to solve a frustrating problem that everyone has: keeping our pictures safe and secure. It takes a fraction of a second to capture a memory that's meant to last forever, but just an instant to lose it to a thief, data corruption, or natural disaster. That’s why we built Picturelife. We’ve been working hard to make Picturelife the service we always wanted. We want our pictures safely backed because we're afraid of losing them. We value our privacy so we built Picturelife to be private and secure by default. And we're always on the go, so we made Picturelife accessible from any computer or device with an Internet connection.

Couple

Seed Round in 2012
Couple is an app just for the two of you. It helps you stay connected, and feel close to each other. Whether it's texting, sharing videos, photos, sketching together and more, Couple let's your partner know that you're thinking about them. Couple was part of the YCombinator W2012 batch, and was formerly named Pair until they renamed to Couple on January 31st, 2013.

Kicksend

Seed Round in 2011
Kicksend is a web, mobile and desktop app that provides an easy solution for printing and sending photographs. Kicksend platform is complete with social tools, multiple payment options, one click purchasing and a robust virtual currency system. The company has partnerships with Walmart, Walgreens, Target, CVS and Duane Reade that provide local retail locations for users to pick up their printed photos.

1000Memories

Series A in 2011
1000Memories is an online platform designed to help individuals organize, share, and discover old photographs and memories. It serves as a digital shoebox, enabling users to create family trees and preserve their heritage. Additionally, 1000Memories offers a space for family and friends to create free memorial pages, allowing users to commemorate and remember loved ones who have passed away. This dual focus on personal history and memorialization establishes 1000Memories as a valuable resource for preserving and celebrating life’s moments.

Memoir

Seed Round in 2011
Memoir transforms your photos, the places you go, and your social media into memories that can be relived when they’re most interesting to you. As soon as you request them, the photos your friends choose to share with you become part of your Memoir seamlessly. You can find memories and photos by people, places, dates, context, and more - no tagging or organization required. Memoir discovers photos and memories wherever they were created - iPhone cameras, DSLR's, Instagram, Facebook, Foursquare - even on your computer. With Memoir, all of your photos and memories are backed up securely to the cloud.

Path

Seed Round in 2010
Path is a mobile photo-sharing and messaging service for building personal social networks with up to 150 contacts. Currently Path Places. Path Talk and Path sold to Daum Kakao May 28, 2015. Path brings people closer together. Guided by the belief that mobile technology will fundamentally change the cultural, social, and economic landscape, Path focuses on simplicity, quality, and privacy to provide the best mobile personal networking service in the world. Path was designed with the people they love, closest friends, and family in mind.

Photobucket

Venture Round in 2006
Photobucket is a leading photo and video sharing service with over 100 million registered members. Users upload more than four million images and videos daily from various sources, including the web, smartphones, and digital cameras. The platform allows members to host, preserve, and protect their media while offering a user-friendly experience for browsing, sharing, and editing. Photobucket facilitates instant sharing across popular social networks, instant messaging applications, and email, ensuring users can easily connect with friends and family. To maintain a safe environment, the platform actively moderates content. Originally founded as Ontela, Inc., the company acquired Photobucket, Inc. from Fox Interactive Media and rebranded itself as Photobucket Corp. The headquarters are located in Denver, Colorado, with a regional office in San Francisco, California.
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