VIRAL: How We Used Watermarks to Grow our Startup
We put a watermark on every video made with our website. Here's the story of the Kapwing watermark and how this growth strategy helped our brand and user base go viral.
Julia Enthoven
Announcing a New Milestone: Series A
I’m thrilled to announce today that we’ve partnered up with Saar Gur at CRV to
grow Kapwing’s content creation platform. This Series A financing allows us to
make Kapwing free to use, to grow our engineering team, and to evolve from a
tool to a full multimedia
Online Multimedia Editor Kapwing Announces Series A From CRV
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. — September 24, 2019 10:00AM PT
Kapwing [https://www.kapwing.com/], a free online image and video editing
platform, announces an $11M Series A financing round led by CRV [http://crv.com]
. Kapwing strives to empower a rising class of modern creators who need faster,
simpler, and
What It Takes to Hire 10 Employees in San Francisco
We started Kapwing (an online image and video editor [https://www.kapwing.com])
almost two years ago and grew the company from 2 co-founders to 12 full-time
employees in the last 12 months. Our team is based full-time in San Francisco,
where the unemployment rate is astonishingly low. I wanted
Finding SF Office Space: A Startup Story
In the last two years, we've grown Kapwing [https://www.kapwing.com] from two
cofounders to 13 full-time employees and secured two rounds of venture funding,
but we just moved into our first office space. In this article, I tell the story
of our journey between offices and
Business Needs vs Customer Interests at SaaS Startups: Questions for Founders
In the world of subscription payments, service providers face ethical dilemmas
on how to charge customers and set policies for their business. A large company
might have the financial freedom to take the high road, but startups face a
constant existential threat that can force them to make revenue-first decisions.
Cofounder Conflict and Resolution
Two months ago, I tweeted
[https://twitter.com/JuliaEnthoven/status/1110779292760195072] “TIL that
cofounder conflict is best resolved over tacos.” A lot of founders appreciated
the tweet (IndieHackers RTed), but my investors did not. A few hours later, one
of my investors messaged me “Are you and Eric okay?” Then,
