Bazaart
Industry | Graphic design, Software |
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Founded | 2012 |
Website | https://www.bazaart.com/ |
Bazaart is an AI-powered design platform with image and video editing capabilities for iOS, Android, MacOS, and the web.[1][2]
History
[edit]Bazaart was founded in 2012 in Israel.[2] In April 2012, Bazaart launched a Facebook app called Pinvolve, which converts Facebook Pages into Pinterest pinboards.[3] From June to August 2012, it participated in the DreamIt startup accelerator in New York and raised $25,000 from the accelerator.[4][5]
In July 2012, it launched its first version as an iPad app connected to Pinterest.[6][7][8][9]
In December 2013, it pivoted and launched a major version of its app, a "social" photoshop that allowed users to edit images which could be pulled in from the camera roll, social networks, and other sources.[10][11]
In July 2014, Bazaart reached one million downloads[12] and in December was selected by Apple as Best of 2014.[13]
In 2015, Bazaart added Photoshop integration in a partnership with Adobe.[14][15] In September 2020, Bazaart launched an Android app.[16] In December 2020, Bazaart was selected by Google as Best of 2020.[17][18]
In January 2022, Bazaart added video editing capabilities.[19]
In 2023, the platform added AI-powered backgrounds[20] and video background removal features.[21]
References
[edit]- ^ Lanxon, Andrew. "The Best Free and Paid Photo Editing Apps for iPhone and Android". CNET. Archived from the original on 23 December 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ a b Yakuel, Orli (31 December 2012). "10 Promising Israeli Startups for 2013". TNW | Insider. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Perez, Sarah (9 April 2012). "Pinvolve Converts Facebook Pages Into Pinterest Pinboards, Increases Repins By 150%+". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 20 December 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Perez, Sarah (26 April 2012). "Hub Ventures, Excelerate Labs, MuckerLab & DreamIt Announce New Startups". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Young, Vicki M. (6 August 2012). "Dreamit Ventures to Host Demo Day". WWD. Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Indvik, Lauren (31 July 2012). "iPad App Lets You Create Collages With Your Pinterest Pins". Mashable. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ nocamels (16 January 2013). "Bazaart: The Pinterest Collage Creator That's Creating Buzz". NoCamels. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Yakuel, Orli (31 December 2012). "10 Promising Israeli Startups for 2013". TNW | Insider. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "A to Z of cool startups, apps, fundings and acquisitions in 2013". ZDNET. Archived from the original on 7 March 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Bryant, Martin SFP (18 December 2013). "Bazaart's New iOS App is 'Photoshop-Meets-Instagram'". TNW | Apps. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ אידן, חן (18 December 2013). "Bazaart הישראלית משיקה: פוטושופ חברתי וחינמי לאייפון ולאייפד". גיקטיים (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 4 December 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "מייסדת Bazaart חולקת: כך הגענו למיליון הורדות". www.gadgety.co.il (in Hebrew). 2 July 2014. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ אביטל, יניב (10 December 2014). "אפל מכריזה על האפליקציות המצליחות של 2014, ויש גם נציגות ישראלית". גיקטיים (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Dove, Jackie (30 July 2015). "Bazaart photo app for iOS now integrates with Adobe Creative Cloud". TNW | Apps. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "Bazaart now lets you seamlessly edit your photos using Adobe apps". AppAdvice. 5 December 2015. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Potts, Caleb (4 September 2020). "Popular iOS photo editor Bazaart arrives on Android after 8 years". Android Police. Archived from the original on 2 June 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Perez, Sarah (1 December 2020). "Google Play's Best of 2020 Awards highlight the stressful year it's been". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 21 December 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ טובים, עידן בן (3 December 2020). "גוגל ואפל חושפות: אלו האפליקציות הטובות והפופולריות של 2020". גיקטיים (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 27 August 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Schneider, Jaron (13 January 2022). "Photo Editing App Bazaart Adds Video to Keep Up with Picsart". PetaPixel. Archived from the original on 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ Growcoot, Matt (28 March 2023). "Photo Editing App Bazaart Adds New AI Background Feature". PetaPixel. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ Schneider, Jaron (6 June 2023). "Bazaart App Can Now Remove Backgrounds From Video Clips". PetaPixel. Retrieved 16 August 2023.