When was Visual Electric founded?

Visual Electric was founded in 2022.

Where is Visual Electric located?

Visual Electric is headquartered in Sausalito, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Visual Electric?

Colin Dunn of Visual Electric. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Visual Electric have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Visual Electric is 9.

Is Visual Electric a funded company?

Visual Electric is a funded company, having raised a total of $2.5M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round.

When was the latest funding round of Visual Electric?

Visual Electric's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Mar 09, 2023, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Online Photos. In United States, the Online Photos sector has seen $1B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Visual Electric rank among its competitors?

Visual Electric ranks 4th amongst 1306 active competitors, of which 16 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Black Forest Labs, which secured $300M in Dec, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Visual Electric?

Visual Electric's top competitors include Goodpatch, Social Panga and USIO. Among them, Black Forest Labs secured the most recent funding round in December, 2025.

Visual Electric - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Developer of an AI-powered platform for generating images and videos. The platform enables users to transform ideas into visual content using natural language prompts and reference materials. It offers an infinite canvas for creative exploration and tools for refining images. The platform also provides access to various visual AI models. It facilitates real-time collaboration and fine-tuning of details.

Website: visualelectric.com
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Email ID: *****@visualelectric.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2022

Location

Sausalito, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$2.5M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Mar 09, 2023, $*****

Investors

Sequoia Capital & 3 more

Ranked

4^th among 1306 active competitors

Employee Count

9 as on Apr 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Vercel & 1780 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Perplexity (Oct 02, 2025)

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Visual Electric got acquired by Perplexity on Oct 02, 2025.

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Visual Electric has raised a total funding of $2.5M over 2 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Mar 09, 2023 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Visual Electric has 3 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Visual Electric:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 09, 2023	7315529	Seed	4785463	1850679	7031879	4430495

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The founders of Visual Electric are Adam Menges and Colin Dunn. Colin Dunn is the CEO of Visual Electric.

Here are the details of Visual Electric's key team members:

Adam Menges: Co-Founder of Visual Electric and founder of 2 other companies, Visual Electric and Lobe.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses
Colin Dunn: Co-Founder & CEO of Visual Electric and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses

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Visual Electric's employee count trend

Visual Electric has 9 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Visual Electric's employee count trend over the years:

Employee count trend for Visual Electric

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Top competitors of Visual Electric include Goodpatch, Social Panga and USIO. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Visual Electric, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Goodpatch 2011, Shibuya (Japan), Public	UI design company and development based in Tokyo and Berlin	$8.13M	DG Ventures, SBI Investment & 6 others	67/100
2nd	Social Panga 2013, Bengaluru (India), Acquired	Provider of digital marketing, branding, and application development services	-	-	61/100
3rd	USIO 1998, London (United Kingdom), Public	Services related to the development of UX/UI for enterprises	-	Voyager, Topline Capital	60/100
4th	Visual Electric 2022, Sausalito (United States), Acquired	Developer of an AI-powered platform for generating images and videos	$2.5M	Sequoia Capital, Designer Fund & 2 others	59/100
5th	Mobiquity 2011, Ahmedabad (India), Acquired	Provider of customer experience and product design services	$50.8M	Comerica, Longworth Venture Partners & 2 others	53/100
6th	Blue Vecto 2015, Gurugram (India), Unfunded	Services related to the design of UI/UX, websites, and digital marketing	-	-	52/100
7th	Black Forest Labs 2024, Wilmington (United States), Series B	Frontier AI lab building visual infrastructure for tomorrow's creative reality	$450M	Andreessen Horowitz, Salesforce Ventures ... & 36 others	52/100
8th	MetaLab 2006, Victoria (Canada), Unfunded	Provider of a design and development agency that helps companies design, build, and ship innovative products and services	-	Tiny, InteBridge	49/100
9th	Mobile1st 2014, Austin (United States), Funding Raised	Mobile optimization services and solutions	-	Engel Ventures, Santa Barbara Venture Partners	48/100
10th	Konrad Group 2007, New York City (United States), Unfunded	Provider of UI/UX designing services	-	-	48/100