Artlist

A leading creative technology company empowering creators and brands with AI tools and digital assets for video creation.

Media & Entertainment
Active
Series C Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2016
Last updated 2026-08-20
Total raised
$48.0M
Last: C Round 2020-06
Stage
Series C
Founded
2016
Headcount
500
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Media & Entertainment

About

Artlist is a leading creative technology company that provides content creators with a comprehensive suite of high-quality, royalty-free digital assets and AI-powered tools. Its subscription-based platform offers extensive libraries of music, sound effects, stock footage, video templates, and powerful editing plugins. Artlist's mission is to empower creators of all levels by simplifying the process of finding and using premium creative assets and AI tools, enabling them to produce compelling content efficiently. The company has recently pivoted to an AI-native operating model, offering AI-generated images, video, voiceovers, and music.

Funding history · 2 rounds · $48.0M total

2 events/rounds · $48.0M Total Funding: $48.0M in Private Equity
2018

Acquisitions · 2

Jul 2021
FXhome Undisclosed
Dec 2020
Motion Array $65.0M

Headcount over time

500 employees (2026-09) · 1 point
500 500 2026-09

Offices

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel · HQ / main office

Q&A

What is Artlist's primary business?
Artlist is a creative technology company that provides content creators with royalty-free digital assets and AI-powered tools, including music, sound effects, stock footage, video templates, and editing plugins, through a subscription-based platform. The company has recently pivoted to an AI-native operating model, offering AI-generated images, video, voiceovers, and music.
When was Artlist founded and where is it headquartered?
Artlist was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
How much funding has Artlist raised in total?
Artlist has raised a total of $48,000,000.
When was Artlist's last funding round and who were the lead investors?
Artlist's last funding round was a Series C round in June 2020, which raised $48,000,000. The lead investors were KKR and Elephant Partners.
How many employees does Artlist currently have?
Artlist has 201-500 employees.
Which companies has Artlist acquired?
Artlist acquired Motion Array in December 2020 for $65,000,000 and FXhome in July 2021.
Who are the co-founders of Artlist?
The co-founders of Artlist are Ira Belsky, Itzik Elbaz, Eyal Raz, and Assaf Ayalon.
What are Artlist's primary target customer segments?
Artlist targets customers in Media & Entertainment, Social Media, Music, as well as Consumers, Professionals & Gig Economy workers, Influencers, Freelancers, Brands, and Agencies.

Team · 10

Ira Belsky
Founder · Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Itzik Elbaz
Founder · Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Eyal Raz
Founder · Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer
Assaf Ayalon
Founder · Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer
Liran Friedman
Chief Financial Officer
Oron Nir
Chief Technology Officer
Noa Hochberg Zabar
CFO
Shahar Aizenberg
CMO
Amit Ashkenazi
CSO
Ravit Shimony
PR & Communication Manager

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Media & Entertainment
Technologies
Target customers
Business model
SubscriptionB2B2C

Tags

content-creationartificial-intelligencegenerative-aiai-video-productionai-musicai-voiceoverdigital-assetsmusic-licensingstock-footagesound-effectsvideo-editingcreative-toolsmedia-techentertainment-techsubscription-platform
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