When was Shoebox App founded?

Shoebox App was founded in 2012 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Shoebox App located?

Shoebox App is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Who is the current CEO of Shoebox App?

Steve Cosman of Shoebox App. They have also founded 2 companies.

Is Shoebox App a funded company?

Shoebox App is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on Apr 30, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of Shoebox App?

Shoebox App's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Apr 30, 2014, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Shoebox App rank among its competitors?

Shoebox App ranks 51st amongst 248 active competitors, of which 7 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was MiMedia, which secured $585K in Jun, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Shoebox App?

Shoebox App's top competitors include MiMedia, Photobucket and FOREVER. Among them, MiMedia secured the most recent funding round in June, 2025.

Shoebox App - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Shoebox is a free online photo backup app that scans and saves the user's entire photo library in the cloud and organize it. Also provides auto upload and re-surfacing of old photos as remembrances. A rotating gallery of old photos is provided on the lock screen of Android. For additional video backup, a premium plan is provided. Available for iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac and PC. Shoebox was created by Couch Labs Inc in Toronto.

Website: shoeboxapp.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2012

Location

Toronto, Canada

Stage

Deadpooled

Total Funding

$1.2M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Apr 30, 2014, $*****

Investors

BDC & 3 more

Ranked

51^st among 248 active competitors

Similar Companies

MiMedia & 400 more

View Shoebox App's full profile

Shoebox App has raised a total funding of $1.2M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Apr 30, 2014 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Shoebox App has 3 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Shoebox App:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 30, 2014	4770992	Seed	2498086	1152390	8371568	9179948

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The founders of Shoebox App are Steve Cosman and Kalu Kalu.

Here are the details of Shoebox App's key team members:

Steve Cosman: Founder & CEO of Shoebox App and founder of 2 other companies, Kiln and FolioSpace.
Kalu Kalu: Co-founder & CTO of Shoebox App.

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Top competitors of Shoebox App include MiMedia, Photobucket and FOREVER. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Shoebox App, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	MiMedia 2009, Brooklyn (United States), Public	Cloud platform elevating customer experiences and unlocking revenue for Telcos and OEMs	$26.2M	whitebarnassociates.com, Micromax Informatics ... & 8 others	64/100
2nd	Photobucket 2003, Denver (United States), Acquired	Online photo storage and management platform	$42.8M	Uncommon Denominator, Oak Investment Partners ... & 8 others	57/100
3rd	FOREVER 2012, Pittsburgh (United States), Series B	Permanent cloud storage, digitization, and personalized photo gifts for generations	$22.3M	Venture for America, Wolfe & 2 others	56/100
4th	Utiful Photo Organizer 2015, Vienna (Austria), Unfunded	Mobile photo organization app	-	-	52/100
5th	Odysee 2011, San Jose (United States), Acquired	App for private photo/video backup and sharing	$912K	-	49/100
6th	Mylio 2012, Bellevue (United States), Series A	Organize, protect, and enjoy your photos and videos privately	$25M	Sopris Capital, China Everbright Environment	47/100
7th	Snapwood Apps 2012, Eagan (United States), Unfunded	Cloud photo and video apps for slideshows, backup, and offline access	-	-	46/100
8th	Private Photo Vault 2011, Las Vegas (United States), Unfunded	Mobile application to secure the photos and videos	-	-	46/100
9th	Shubhkari Creation 2021, Surat (India), Unfunded	Photo management applications developer	-	-	44/100
10th	lifebox 2010, Maltepe (Turkey), Unfunded	SaaS-based photo management platform	-	-	44/100
51st	Shoebox App 2012, Toronto (Canada), Deadpooled	Free photo backup app	$1.2M	BDC, HIGHLINE & 2 others	31/100