# Getty Images

> Getty Images is a VC fund in Seattle backing Software and Advertising. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seattle, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/getty-images
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/GettyImages
- Website: https://www.gettyimages.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gettyimages

Getty Images is a digital media company. They specialize in capturing, creating, and preserving content to elevate visual communications. They help companies tell stories that will move their brand, their customers, their readers, and viewers, and help them create lasting connections.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Getty Images. Shizune tracks 10 team members at Getty Images. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/gettyimages?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Advertising | 2 | 40% |
| Video | 1 | 20% |
| Mobile | 1 | 20% |
| Computer | 1 | 20% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Series C | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 2 | 40% |
| United States | 2 | 40% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Barry Goldwon | Photographer | 0 | — |
| Dawn Airey | CEO | 0 | — |
| Kirstin Benson | Vice President, Global Entertainment | 0 | — |
| Lee Martin | Senior Advisor to the Executive Committee | 0 | — |
| Mark Getty | Co-Founder and Chairman | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Springbok Analytics | Springbok Analytics, our AI-powered software platform transforms MRIs into three-dimensional analyses of muscle to enable true precision | $5M | Series A | Jan 24, 2025 |  |
| Bria | Bria is a Computer Software company. | $24M | Series A | Feb 21, 2024 |  |
| Bria | Bria is a Computer Software company. | $10M | Series A | Apr 13, 2023 |  |
| Promo.com | Promo.com is a leading video creation platform for businesses and agencies. (formerly known as Slidely). Promo.com helps businesses of all sizes to leverage great visual content to promote anything they want in smart, effective ways. Promo.com offers access to over 15 million premium video clips and images, ready-made templates, pre-edited licensedmusic, and a user-friendly editor. The Company started in 2012 as Slidely, a B2C platform helping 200 million people create and share slideshows visuals and videos. Promo, the B2B service was launched in summer 2016, and following its successful growth, the company rebranded as promo.com in 2019.Promo.com, an official Facebook & Instagram Marketing Partner, and a YouTube creative Partner, is a privately held company with offices in Tel Aviv, and Warsaw. | $16M | Series B | May 25, 2021 |  |
| Daylife | Daylife is a platform for curating, discovering, and combining high-quality content. Its platform serves some of the world's best-known media brands and consumer destination websites, including USA Today, Turner Sports, Sky News, and the Washington Post. The Daylife Platform also powers its own popular news and information website atwww.daylife.com. | $4M | Series C | Jun 16, 2009 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Entrée Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/entree-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [IN Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/in-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Anthropy Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthropy-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atinum Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atinum-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atinum Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atinum-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Getty Images invest in?

Getty Images invests primarily in Software, Advertising and Video startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Getty Images?

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### Who are the partners at Getty Images?

The team at Getty Images includes Barry Goldwon (Photographer), Dawn Airey (CEO) and Kirstin Benson (Vice President, Global Entertainment), among 10 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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