Joy - About the company
Joy is a series A company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2015 by Jonathan Rainey, Jacqueline Yuen, Alan Chan, Joe Moak and Charlie Carpenter. It operates as a Digital photo album device provider. Joy has raised $41.6M in funding from Forerunner Ventures and Obvious Ventures. The company has 113 active competitors, including 9 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Maisonette, Giggle and The Natural Baby Company.
Company Details
Digital photo album device provider. It lets users add photos and videos to the album, curate them and share them with others. The device consists of an HD touch screen. Users can also invite others to send their photos and contribute to the album.
- Website
- joy.co
- Email ID
- *****@joy.co
- Registered Address
- 4200 PARK BLVD,OAKLAND,CA,94602.0,0
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$41.6M in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 113 active competitors
Employee Count
11 - 50 as on Jul 01, 2024
Investment & Acquisitions
Legal entities associated with Joy
Joy is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JOY MEMORIES, INC. CIN: 32089565256 , United States, Active | - | - | - |
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Joy's funding and investors
Joy has raised a total funding of $41.6M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 18, 2016. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Nov 12, 2025 for $*****. 7 investors participated in its latest round. Joy has 14 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Joy:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 12, 2025 | 1445068 | Series A | 5423641 | 1278811 | 7209260 | 6525739 |
Jul 24, 2024 | 4575237 | Seed | 1986829 | 7920311 | 4697753 | |
Jun 01, 2023 | 9640611 | Seed | 7207594 | 2815354 | 7287462 | 9568973 |
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Joy's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Joy are Jonathan Rainey, Jacqueline Yuen, Alan Chan, Joe Moak and Charlie Carpenter.
Here are the details of Joy's key team members:
- Jonathan Rainey: Former Co-Founder of Joy and founder of 1 other company.
- Jacqueline Yuen: Co-Founder of Joy. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Alan Chan: Co-Founder & CEO of Joy. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Joe Moak: Former Co-Founder of Joy.
- Charlie Carpenter: Co-Founder | Chief Product Officer of Joy.
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Joy's employee count trend
Joy has 11 - 50 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Joy's employee count trend over the years:
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Joy's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Joy include Maisonette, Giggle and The Natural Baby Company. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Joy, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Joy 2015, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Digital photo album device provider | $41.6M | 67/100 | |
2nd | Maisonette 2016, New York City (United States), Series B | Boutique for kids' clothes, decor, baby essentials, and gifts | $50M | 63/100 | |
3rd | Giggle 2003, New York City (United States), Series D | Retailer of baby care products | $77.4M | 48/100 | |
4th | The Natural Baby Company 2008, Great Falls (United States), Seed | Eco-friendly baby products: apparel, diapers, feeding, toys, wellness, and gifts | $500K | 39/100 | |
5th | Kids II 1969, Atlanta (United States), Early Stage | Provider of baby and toddler gear, toys, and related products | $2.63M | 39/100 | |
6th | EasyTot 2022, Manhattan Beach (United States), Unfunded | Online platform offering babies and kids | - | - | 33/100 |
7th | 123 Baby Box 2020, Irvine (United States), Seed | Online retailer offering subscription-based boxes for kids | $1.2M | 33/100 | |
8th | Totsy 2009, New York City (United States), Deadpooled | Online Private Sale for kids and moms | $33.8M | 33/100 | |
9th | Diapers.com 2005, Jersey City (United States), Seed | Online speciality retailer for baby products | - | 32/100 | |
10th | EcoMom 2008, Spokane (United States), Acqui-Hired | Ecommerce for moms | $10.7M | 32/100 |
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Joy's Investments and acquisitions
Joy has acquired Heba Care. Joy has not made any investments as of now.News related to Joy
Media has covered Joy for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year.
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Joy Parenting Club Acquires Heba Care to Scale the First Comprehensive, AI-Powered Parenting PlatformBusiness Wire•Dec 11, 2025•Joy, Heba Care
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Joy Parenting Secures $10 Million Funding to Tackle Parenting Anxiety with AITechNews•Nov 17, 2025•Joy
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Joy Secures $14 Million Series A to Scale the Most Advanced AI Model for ParentsBusiness Wire•Nov 12, 2025•Next Legacy, Raga Partners, Ingeborg Investments, Magnify Ventures and 3 others
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Joy Raises $10M in Seed FundingFinSMEs•Jul 25, 2024•Joy, Forerunner Ventures, Magnify Ventures, Obvious Ventures and 4 others
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Joy Memories has filed a notice of an exempt offering of securities to raise $8,072,418.00 in New Equity Investment.intelligence360•Jun 08, 2023•Joy
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Joy raises $7M for a smart photo album that will cost you $499TechCrunch+•Dec 05, 2017•Joy, Obvious Ventures, JOY, David Heller
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Joy raises $2.5M for its interactive photo frameTechCrunch+•Oct 18, 2016•Obvious Ventures, BoxGroup, Maywic Select Investments, Joy and 4 others
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