When was Diffusely founded?

Diffusely was founded in 2016 and became a unicorn in 2019.

Where is Diffusely located?

Diffusely is headquartered in Paris, France.

Who is the current CEO of Diffusely?

Gaetan Rougevin-Baville of Diffusely. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Diffusely have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Diffusely is 91.

Is Diffusely a funded company?

Diffusely is a funded company, having raised a total of $298M across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was raised for an undisclosed amount in a Seed round on Nov 22, 2016.

How much is Diffusely worth?

The latest valuation of Diffusely is $1B as of Jun 19, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Diffusely?

Diffusely's latest funding was a $230M Series C round on Jun 19, 2019, with participation from 9 investors. Its primary sector is MarketingTech. In France, the MarketingTech sector has seen $28.4M in funding in 2026 to date.

Is Diffusely a MarketingTech company?

The primary sector of Diffusely is MarketingTech.

Where does Diffusely rank among its competitors?

Diffusely ranks 22nd amongst 2492 active competitors, of which 164 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Inner AI, which secured $6M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Diffusely?

Diffusely's top competitors include Tezign, Ceros and Inner AI. Among them, Inner AI secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Diffusely - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of AI-powered solutions for visual enhancement and content creation. The business offers technology that streamlines image creation and post-production processes. It provides tools for backgrounding, retouching, and generating high-quality visuals. The technology aims to accelerate time-to-market and reduce quality-control costs for businesses.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Paris, France

Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$298M in 5 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series C, Jun 19, 2019, $230M

Post Money Valuation

$1B as on Jun 19, 2019

Investors

Prime Ventures & 17 more

Ranked

22^nd among 2492 active competitors

Employee Count

91 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Pencil & 597 more

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Diffusely has raised a total funding of $298M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 22, 2016. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Jun 19, 2019 for $230M. 9 investors participated in its latest round. Diffusely has 15 institutional investors and 3 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Diffusely:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 19, 2019	$230M	Series C	-	-	Prime Ventures, Eurazeo, Avenir Growth Capital	Aglae Ventures, Alven, Idinvest Partners, GR Capital, White Star Capital, Global Founders Capital
Jul 12, 2018	$45M	Series B	-	-	Alven, Idinvest Partners	Aglae Ventures, White Star Capital, Global Founders Capital
Sep 08, 2017	$18M	Series A	-	-	-	Alven, GF Capital Management & Advisors, Aglae Ventures, White Star Capital, Xavier Niel, Fabrice Grinda

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The founders of Diffusely are Gaetan Rougevin-Baville and Thomas Rebaud. Gaetan Rougevin-Baville is the CEO of Diffusely.

Here are the details of Diffusely's key team members:

Gaetan Rougevin-Baville: Co-Founder & CEO of Diffusely.
Thomas Rebaud: Co-Founder of Diffusely.

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Diffusely's employee count trend

Diffusely has 91 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Diffusely's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Diffusely include Tezign, Ceros and Inner AI. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Diffusely, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Tezign 2014, Shanghai (China), Series D	Provider of digital infrastructure for brand content creation, management, and distribution	$56.1M	Sequoia Capital China, Temasek & 9 others	71/100
2nd	Ceros 2012, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provides a content creation platform	$143M	Grotech Ventures, Sumeru Equity Partners & 7 others	66/100
3rd	Inner AI 2021, Santa Monica (United States), Seed	AI platform providing a workspace for organizing thoughts, enhancing creativity, and accelerating task completion through its various features and tools.	$8.4M	Canary, Play9 & 7 others	63/100
4th	Pencil 2018, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	AI based tool for ad creatives management	$4.1M	Wavemaker Partners, Surge & 8 others	62/100
5th	Flora 2024, New York City (United States), Series A	Developer of a platform providing creative artificial intelligence tools and workflows	$52M	Menlo Ventures, Company Ventures & 15 others	61/100
6th	Typeface 2022, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Developer of an AI platform for personalized enterprise marketing content	$206M	Salesforce Ventures, A&E Investments & 5 others	59/100
7th	IPX 2021, Seoul (South Korea), Series C	Online platform for media content, metaverse, NFTs and more	$91M	BRV Capital Management, Animoca Brands	58/100
8th	RichRelevance 2005, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Omnichannel personalisation for ecommerce	$84.3M	Tugboat Ventures, Centerview Capital & 15 others	56/100
9th	Ad Creative AI 2021, France, Acquired	Cloud and AI based platform offering generating ad creatives for enterprises	-	İnventram, Koc Holding	56/100
10th	Are.na 2011, New York City (United States), Unfunded	Cloud-based content creation software solution provider	-	-	56/100
22nd	Diffusely 2016, Paris (France), Series C	Provider of AI-powered solutions for visual enhancement and content creation	$298M	GR Capital, Deep Learning & 16 others	51/100