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WedPics to shut down Feb. 15

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 GaryPageau Mixbooks, WedPics

A Raleigh-based business journal has reported WedPics, the wedding-based photo app/service started by area entrepreneurs Justin Miller and Idan Koren, is shutting down Feb. 15 by new owner Mixbook. WedPics had raised more than $12 million in financing, including backing from “Shark Tank” personality Barbara Corcoran. The company said on its website it will cease to exist Feb. 15. “We greatly appreciate you choosing WedPics... Read More

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A closer look at the Mixbook acquisition of WedPics

December 19, 2017December 21, 2017 GaryPageau Mixbook, photo books, Shark Tank, WedPics

Last week, Mixbook announced the acquisition of Raleigh, N.C.-based WedPics for an unspecified amount. WedPics had carved out a considerable niche in the wedding market, and Mixbook CEO Andrew Laffoon says the combination will be a good fit. A large segment of Mixbook users are brides, he says, and the addition of WedPics is a natural for that vertical. The... Read More

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Mixbook acquires WedPics, Leading Photo Sharing App for Weddings

December 14, 2017December 14, 2017 GaryPageau Mixbook, WedPics

Acquisition Reinforces Mixbook’s Leadership in Custom Photo Goods Creation While Elevating its Bridal And Wedding Photo Sharing Expertise REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Mixbook, an award-winning online design tool for creating beautiful printed photo goods, today announced that it has acquired WedPics, a leading photo sharing platform focused on weddings. This acquisition will combine Mixbook’s leading photo... Read More