Face.com

Facial Recognition Technologies

Acquired by Meta
Acquired Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2005
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Last updated 2026-06-18
Total raised
$11.1M
Last: 2010-10
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2005
Headcount
326
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
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About

Face.com employs facial recognition technologies such as Photo finder and helps users find photos on social networks like facebook. Their Photo Finder application for facebook, today's largest photo sharing site, scans public photos in social network and suggests tags for untagged faces.

Funding history · 4 rounds · $11.1M total

2010-10
2010-09
2009-02
2008-12
Undisclosed
Yaniv Golan

Q&A

What is Face.com's primary business?
Face.com specializes in facial recognition technologies, particularly for finding photos on social networks like Facebook and suggesting tags for untagged faces.
When was Face.com founded?
Face.com was founded in January 2005.
What is Face.com's employee count?
Face.com has 201-500 employees.
What is Face.com's total funding raised?
Face.com has raised a total of $11,100,000.
Which investors participated in Face.com's February 2009 funding round?
In February 2009, Rhodium and Daniel Recanati invested in Face.com.
Which investors participated in Face.com's September 2010 funding round?
In September 2010, Rhodium and Yaniv Golan invested in Face.com.
Which investors participated in Face.com's October 2010 funding round?
In October 2010, Jerusalem Global Ventures and Rainfall Ventures invested in Face.com.
What is Face.com's current status?
Face.com was acquired by Meta in June 2012 and is currently inactive.

Team · 1

Gil Hirsch
Founder · Founder & CEO
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Sectors & technology

Sub-sectors
Media & Entertainment TechnologiesDigital Content Engagement & Entertainment
Target customers
Media & EntertainmentSocial Media
Business model
B2B

Tags

face-recognitionsocial-networksapiphotos
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