- Acquired by PowToon, Feb 2019
- Raised $8.5M Series A led by Giora Kaplan, Jun 2015
- Raised $4.6M Pre-Seed round, Dec 2013
About
Showbox was an Israeli startup that developed a cloud-based video production tool, offering an all-inclusive process for start-to-finish professional video production. It provided online video creation by delivering a rich experience in formats, content, and features while being easy to use. The platform aimed to enable any business or individual to produce high-quality videos within minutes, combining show formats, superior technologies, rich content libraries, and management tools, all accompanied by director instruction. Showbox's technology included an online green screen feature, proprietary computer vision algorithms, deep learning technology for automatic video creation in the cloud, and advanced video composition with special effects.
Funding history · 2 rounds · $13.1M total
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Q&A
- What is Showbox's primary business?
- Showbox is a platform for video creation and production, offering a free online video-creation platform that enables users to create high-quality, professional videos using their own content, with cloud-based tools and templates.
- When was Showbox founded?
- Showbox was founded in November 2012.
- What is the current status of Showbox?
- Showbox was acquired by PowToon in February 2019 and has since ceased to operate.
- What was Showbox's total funding raised?
- Showbox raised a total of $13,100,000 across its funding rounds.
- When did Showbox complete its last funding round and who were the investors?
- Showbox completed its last funding round in July 2015, with participation from Brad Wechsler and Karl Peterson.
- Who are the co-founders of Showbox?
- The co-founders of Showbox are Tomer Afek and Effi Atad.
- What are the primary sectors Showbox operates in?
- Showbox's primary sector is Media & Entertainment Technologies, also operating in Digital Content Production.
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External links
| Website | www.showbox.com |
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| linkedin.com/company/2918990 | |
| facebook.com/ShowboxShowboxcom | |
| Wikipedia | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showbox.com |
| Wikidata | wikidata.org/wiki/Q20539344 |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2012-11 |
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| Employees (exact) | 6 |
| Status reason | Acquired (Inactive) by PowToon on Feb 2019 - ceased to operate |
| Wikidata QID | Q20539344 |
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Acquired by PowToon 2019-02
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Patents
| EPO | 7 |
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | showbox.com |
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Wikidata
| QID | Q20539344 |
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Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 514848076 |
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| Status | חיסול ע~י בימ~ש — CLOSED |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2012-12-10 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2018 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 0 |
| Registered address | אלון יגאל 94 תל אביב - יפו |