ShortTok, a NYC-based early-stage software company developing automated visual storytelling technologies, secured a financing commitment of undisclosed amount.
Info Edge Ventures made the investment, which is subject to regulatory approvals.
This raise, part of ShortTok’s pre-seed round, will support additional investments in R&D, business development, and operations.
Led by Vikram Nagrani, founder & CEO, ShortTok provides automated storytelling technologies for media and content companies globally to create highly novel visual stories, catalyze content discovery, turbocharge audience engagement, and enhance the value of digital assets.
Among his previous ventures, Nagrani was the co-founder and CEO of Neonyoyo, a mobile software startup which was acquired by Interwoven (now part of HP) for $70 million.
The vision for the technical framework at ShortTok is driven by a world class team, led by Dr. Alan Bovik, Chief Technical Advisor (Video Engineering) and Dr. Joydeep Ghosh, Chief Technical Advisor (Artificial Intelligence).
The technical implementation at ShortTok is overseen by David Croley, VP of Engineering, an industry veteran with 30 years of experience in full-stack software development and expertise in architecting and implementing SaaS (Software as a Service) products.
ShortTok is headquartered in New York with our technical team in Austin, and is establishing an office in Hyderabad, India.
FinSMEs
31/10/2022