Silkroad Images

Your go-to source for quality oriental and authentic Middle Eastern stock photography

Amman, Jordan · Founded 2014 · $150K raised

Headquarters
Amman
Employees
1–10
Founded
2014
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$150K
Last Round
$150K GrantAug 2021
Rounds
3

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About

SilkRoad Images is the first dedicated image bank focused on Middle Eastern and oriental content, offering authentic stock photography, footage, and vectors at competitive prices. Founded by CEO Riham Mahafzah, the company serves media producers, advertisers, and publishers seeking accurate visual representation of Arabic culture, food, fashion, cities, and lifestyle. SilkRoad Images also runs creative training programs for emerging photographers and audio producers in Jordan, supported by USAID's Informal Livelihoods Advancement Activity (Iqlaa).

Summary

Silkroad Images is a Social Media company based in Amman, Jordan, founded in 2014. It has raised $150K in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $150K Grant round in Aug 2021. Investors include Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) and 500 Global.

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Funding History

GrantAug 2021
$150K

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Funding: Seed through Grant. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

Investors

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