Directr
AcquiredBoston, United States · Founded 2012 · $1.1M raised
- Headquarters
- Boston
- Employees
- 1–10
- Founded
- 2012
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- directr.com
- Total Funding
- $1.1M
- Last Round
- $1.1M SeedJan 2012
- Rounds
- 1
- Acquired by
- GoogleAug 2014
About
Directr was a Boston-based mobile video creation startup that developed iOS apps enabling small businesses to easily shoot, edit, and produce professional-quality short films and video ads on their phones. The platform used guided storyboard templates to walk users through video production. Founded in 2012, Directr was acquired by Google/YouTube in August 2014 to support YouTube's small business video advertising initiatives. The app was made free to users following the acquisition.
Summary
Directr is a Social Media company based in Boston, United States, founded in 2012. It has raised $1.1M in total across 1 round, most recently a $1.1M Seed round in Jan 2012. Investors include NextView Ventures, Boston Seed Capital and Advancit Capital.
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