24+ Countries, 400+ Downloads in Just 6 Weeks! 🌍📸

We are elated to announce that FotoPool has achieved a significant milestone: reaching 24+ countries with over 400 downloads in just six weeks since our launch.

As the CEO and co-founder, I am incredibly proud of the tireless efforts of our team and the overwhelming support from our early adopters. This milestone isn’t just a number; it’s a testament to the global need for a better way to capture and share memories at events, and it marks the beginning of an exciting journey for FotoPool.

Why We Started FotoPool

The idea for FotoPool emerged from a simple observation: the frustration and chaos often associated with managing and sharing photos from events. Whether it’s a corporate gathering, a networking session, or a special occasion, the process of collecting and organizing photos can be tedious and inefficient. Traditional methods often lead to fragmented albums and lost memories, with no central platform to curate and share these moments seamlessly.

FotoPool was designed to address these challenges head-on. By leveraging cutting-edge AI technology, our platform provides an intuitive and efficient solution for photo recognition and sorting. This ensures that every photo taken at an event is accurately categorized and easily accessible. Our mission is to make photo sharing not just a necessity but a delightful experience that brings people together and preserves memories for a lifetime.

Garnering International Recognition

Since its inception, FotoPool has not only resonated with users worldwide but has also started garnering international recognition. Our innovative approach to event photography and photo sharing has caught the attention of industry leaders and experts, who see the potential impact FotoPool could have on the ecosystem.

As a testament to our growing influence, I had the privilege of pitching FotoPool at several prestigious investor-related events. These include:

• “I AM Black Conference” by Black Professionals United Kingdom: This event provided a platform to showcase FotoPool’s potential to a diverse audience of professionals and investors, highlighting the need for an inclusive platform that caters to the global market.
• “Tectonic Night Mixer” by Foras: A gathering of tech enthusiasts and investors where we discussed the technical prowess and scalability of FotoPool, making a compelling case for its adoption.
• “Turing Fest, Edinburgh”: One of Europe’s largest tech conferences, where FotoPool was showcased as a promising startup with the potential to disrupt the photo-sharing landscape.
• “International Summer Mixer” by Foras: An event that brought together international tech leaders, providing an opportunity to discuss FotoPool’s global reach and potential partnerships.
• “Techstars Startup Weekend Deeptech Belfast” by Techstars: A prestigious event where FotoPool was not only showcased but also recognized for its innovative use of deep tech in simplifying event photography.

These events have not only provided a platform for exposure but have also opened doors for potential collaborations and partnerships. The feedback and support from these engagements have been overwhelmingly positive, reinforcing the belief that FotoPool is on the right path to making a significant impact in the industry.

Entering the TechStars Preflight Program

In a further testament to our potential, FotoPool has been accepted into the TechStars Preflight program. This is a significant achievement for us, as it provides access to invaluable resources, mentorship, and a network of industry experts. The program will accelerate our growth, helping us refine our product and business model while preparing us for future funding rounds.

Our Global Impact and Future Vision

The rapid adoption of FotoPool across 24+ countries within such a short span underscores the universal appeal and necessity of our platform. It demonstrates that the need for a streamlined and efficient photo-sharing solution transcends geographical boundaries. As we continue to expand, our goal is to solidify FotoPool’s presence in more markets and become the go-to platform for event photography.

FotoPool’s journey has just begun, and we are excited about the road ahead. Our team is constantly innovating and developing new features to enhance user experience. From advanced photo sorting algorithms to more seamless sharing options, we are committed to making FotoPool the best platform for capturing and sharing memories.

It’s All Because of You!

None of this would have been possible without the unwavering support of our users, partners, and the broader tech community. Your belief in our vision and your active participation have been instrumental in our success. We are incredibly grateful and motivated to continue delivering a product that meets your needs and exceeds your expectations.

As we move forward, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey. Whether you’re an event organizer, a corporate professional, or simply someone who loves capturing memories, FotoPool has something for everyone. Explore our platform, share your feedback, and help us shape the future of photo sharing.

Stay tuned for more updates and innovations as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in event photography. We’re just getting started, and with your support, the possibilities are endless.

Warm regards,

Oladimeji Ajegbile
CEO & Co-Founder, FotoPool