Shutterstock, Inc., a global creative platform connecting brands and businesses to high-quality content, announced the acquisition of Backgrid, a global premier destination for celebrity news, known for supplying top media organizations with real-time content from the world’s top photographers for more than three decades. Through this acquisition, Shutterstock will expand its archive with an additional 30…
Shutterstock, Inc., a global creative platform offering high-quality content and full-service creative workflow solutions for transformative brands, digital media and marketing companies, announced that Aimee Egan joined the Company’s leadership team and Executive Committee as the Global Head of Enterprise, effective August 7, 2023. With more than 20 years of global executive experience in B2B sales, marketing and…
Shutterstock, Inc., a premier partner for transformative brands, digital media and marketing companies, announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GIPHY, Inc. from Meta Platforms, Inc. GIPHY is the world’s largest collection of GIFs and stickers that supplies casual conversational content. GIPHY’s vast library of GIFs and stickers draws more than 1.3…
Shutterstock, Inc., a creative platform for transformative brands and media companies, announced that Sejal Amin is joining the Company’s leadership team and Executive Committee as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective September 12, 2022. With more than 20 years of global leadership, product and technology experience, Sejal will deliver a technology vision and strategy that transforms Shutterstock’s technology platform…
Shutterstock, Inc., a global creative platform for transformative brands and media companies, announced the acquisition of Splash News, one of the world’s leading entertainment news networks for newsrooms and media companies. A leading source for image and video content across celebrity, red carpet and live events for over three decades, Splash News is an industry…
Shutterstock, Inc., the global creative platform for transformative brands and media companies, announced Jason McClelland is joining the Company’s leadership team and Executive Committee as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), and Christopher ‘Skip’ Wilson is joining as the Company’s Vice President of Brand Marketing. As CMO, Jason brings over two decades of experience, including leadership roles at SaaS…
Global technology company, Shutterstock has announced the acquisition of certain assets from Amper Music. Shutterstock’s acquisition of Amper will strengthen its capabilities in artificial intelligence, particularly in content search and discovery of tracks composed by Shutterstock’s community of artists as well as editing tools for Shutterstock users. As part of the transaction, Amper’s employees…