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Shutterstock

Shutterstock, Inc. is an American provider of stock photography, stock footage, stock music, and editing tools; it is headquartered in New York. Founded in 2002 by programmer and photographer Jon Oringer, Shutterstock maintains a library of around 200 million royalty-free stock photos, vector graphics, and illustrations, with around 10 million video…

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Founded
2002; 24 years ago (2002)
Industry
Stock photography, stock footage, stock music
Owner
Jon Oringer (33.3%)
Headquarters
Empire State Building, New York City, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Founder
Jon Oringer

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Shutterstock

Nodes74
Edges73
Triples214
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027027
Components1

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related to Facilities and staff · 29
Shutterstock → According, After, Amsterdam, Berlin, CEO Jon Oringer, Chicago, COO, Denver, Empire State Building, European, Fast Company, Germany, In, In October, Inc, London, March, Montréal, New York, October
related to Acquisitions and IPO (2012–2013) · 27
Shutterstock → At, By April, Chinese, Facebook, Facebook's Ad Creator, French, German, In August, In May, Inc, Italian, Japanese, Korean, March, May, New York Stock Exchange, October, Portuguese, Russian, Shutterstock Instant
related to Founding and early years (2003–2011) · 22
Shutterstock → AIGA, American, American Institute, August, Bigstock, By, Creating, Fast Company, Getty, Graphic Arts, In, In February, Insight Venture Partners, Jon Oringer, On Demand, On September, Oringer, Photo, Shutterstock Footage, The
related to Recent developments (2015–present) · 20
Shutterstock → According, April, Associated Press, By March, Crain's, Deadline, Entrepreneur, Europe's, Getty Images, In January, June, Penske Media Corporation, PMC's, PremiumBeat, Rex Features, That, The, United States, Variety, Women's Wear Daily
related to Offset and new partnerships (2013–2014) · 17
Shutterstock → Europe, In, In March, In May, In October, In September, July, Offset, Palette, Salesforce, Salesforce's Social Studio, September, Shortly, Shutterstock's, The, US, Webdam
related to Business model · 13
Shutterstock → As, Each, Explains Vice, Facebook, In, March, Once, Pinterest, The Atlantic, They, Twitter, While Shutterstock, With
related to Shutterstock Labs · 11
Shutterstock → In, In July, In May, March, Palette, Shutterstock Images LLC, Shutterstock Instant, Shutterstock Labs, Spectrum, The, With
Subsidiaries · 10
Shutterstock → BEImages, Bigstock, Giphy, Offset, Pond5, PremiumBeat, Rex Features, Rocketstock, Splash News, TurboSquid
related to Censorship of results in China · 9
Shutterstock → China, Chinese, In September, IP, Mao Zedong, October, Taiwan, The, Xi Jinping
related to Computer vision · 9
Shutterstock → According, Discovery, Entrepreneur, In March, It, Later, Reverse Image Search, Similar Search, The

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ShutterstockArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
ShutterstockFounded2002; 24 years ago (2002)1.00infobox
ShutterstockFounderJon Oringer1.00infobox
ShutterstockHeadquartersEmpire State Building, New York City, U.S.1.00infobox
ShutterstockIndustryStock photography, stock footage, stock music1.00infobox
ShutterstockKey peopleJon Oringer (chairman)1.00infobox
ShutterstockKey peoplePaul Hennessy (CEO)1.00infobox
ShutterstockNet incomeUS$110 million (2023)1.00infobox
ShutterstockNumber of employees1,274 (2023)1.00infobox
ShutterstockOperating incomeUS$68.4 million (2023)1.00infobox
ShutterstockOwnerJon Oringer (33.3%)1.00infobox
ShutterstockProductsShutterstock Editor, Shutterstock Tab, Shutterstock Image Subscription1.00infobox
ShutterstockRevenueUS$875 million (2023)1.00infobox
ShutterstockServicesLicensing of stock media1.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesGiphy1.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesTurboSquid1.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesBigstock1.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesPond51.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesSplash News1.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesOffset1.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesRex Features1.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesBEImages1.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesPremiumBeat1.00infobox
ShutterstockSubsidiariesRocketstock1.00infobox
ShutterstockTotal assetsUS$1.04 billion (2023)1.00infobox
ShutterstockTotal equityUS$527 million (2023)1.00infobox
ShutterstockTraded asNYSE: SSTK1.00infobox
ShutterstockTypePublic1.00infobox
ShutterstockWebsiteshutterstock.com1.00infobox
Shutterstockfounded in20030.95text

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