Looksery
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| ISIN | 🆔 |
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| Founded 📆 | 2013 |
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| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , United States |
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Number of employees | 45 (2016) |
| Parent | Snap Inc. (2015–present) |
| 🌐 Website | www.looksery.com |
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Looksery is an American software startup founded in 2013 by Victor Shaburov and Yurii Monastyrshin in Odessa, Ukraine. The company was acquired by Snap Inc. for $150 million.[1] The company developed the Looksery mobile application to produce and share facial modifications of photos in real time on smartphones.[2]
The company has offices in Ukraine and the United States.[3]
Reception
Looksery received a lot of media attention. Vogue selected Looksery as one of the ten Best Apps of 2014.[4]
TechCrunch named Looksery as "a clever application that lets you change your facial features".[5]
References
- ↑ "Snapchat's $150 million acquisition of Looksery stands as Ukrainian record - Dec. 04, 2015". KyivPost. 2015-12-04. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ↑ Steiner, Cosmin; Influencer™, ContributorCulture (2014-10-31). "This Year Halloween Has Its Own Selfie App". HuffPost. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ↑ Shankland, Stephen. "Startup Looksery aims to beautify your selfie videos". CNET. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ↑ O'Callaghan, Jonathan (2014-06-09). "App uses facial tracking to transform your appearance". Mail Online. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ↑ "Looksery Launches On Kickstarter With An App That Makes You Look Better (Or Just Funnier) On Video Chat". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
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