The smart photo album. A storytelling device that brings loved ones together whether they're at home
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Total raised: $19.5M
Investors 3
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Western Te... | westerntec... |
| - | Maywic Sel... | maywic.com |
| 06.05.2025 | Next Legac... | nextlegacy... |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 24.07.2024 | Seed | $10M | - |
| 05.12.2017 | - | $7M | - |
| 19.10.2016 | Seed | $2.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.07.2024 | Joy Raises $10M in Seed Funding | Joy, an Oakland, CA-based provider of a new parenting tech platform offering 24/7 expert-led support for parents, raised $10M in Seed funding. The round was led by Forerunner. Other investors included Magnify Ventures, David Heller, Wesley ... |
| 02.07.2024 | These are the best U.S. cities to work at a startup in 2024 | If you’re job hunting this year, you’ll probably have noticed that the job market isn’t quite as busy as it was during the pandemic, for example. While U.S. employers added 175,000 jobs in April, this is actually the smallest number in six ... |
| 05.12.2017 | Joy raises $7M for a smart photo album that will cost you $499 | Smartphones have made flipping through photo albums a relic of the past. It’s easy to peruse and share a digital photo archive, but some people miss looking through photos while sitting next to family and friends. At least that’s what motiv... |
| 18.07.2017 | Top startups shaping the future of personal photos | Many startups are changing the ways photos are shared, edited and stored When most people think of photo sharing and images they likely think of the major platforms and big companies: Instagram and its parent company Facebook, Google, Pinte... |
| 19.10.2016 | Joy Raises $2.5M in Seed Funding | Joy, a San Francisco-based interactive photo album provider, raised $2.5m in seed funding. Backers included Obvious Ventures, BoxGroup, The Chernin Group and Maywic Select Investments. The company intends to use the funds to expand operatio... |
| 18.10.2016 | Joy Raises $2.5M Seed from BoxGroup | Joy today announced the launch of the Joy Album, the world’s first interactive photo album that allows users to curate and share their favorite photos with friends and family. Designed to live on your coffee table and sit comfortably in you... |
| 18.10.2016 | Joy unveils $499 interactive photo album and raises $2.5 million | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! As the world shifts from traditional to digital p... |
| 18.10.2016 | Joy raises $2.5M for its interactive photo frame | Joy, hardware startup and resident positive emotion, today announced the launch of its first product, the Joy Album — an interactive photo frame designed from the ground up. Joy has raised $2.5 million in seed funding from investors includi... |
| - | Joy | “The essential app for peace of mind parenting” |
| - | Joy | “Joy” |