Cameo Stock
Celebrity Shoutout Marketplace
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About Cameo Stock
Cameo is a marketplace where fans can book personalized video shoutouts from their favorite people. Cameo's mission is to create the most personalized and authentic fan experiences in the world.
Cameo was founded in 2017 by Steven Galanis and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Notable investors include Starting Line, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Kleiner Perkins.
Investors
Amazon Alexa Fund
Tonal, Greenlight, Cameo, Ecobee, Thalmic Labs, Arrive, Aaptiv, Luma
Bain Capital
RentoMojo, Highspot, DataStax, ACV, Moveworks, Turbonomic, Flywire, Tealium, Cameo, Infusionsoft
Bedrock Capital
Chicago Ventures
Counterpart Advisors
Scopely, TripActions, Via, Convoy, Deel, project44, Getaround, Goat Group, StockX, Turo
GV
Uber, Robinhood, Jet, Impossible Foods, Lacework, Slack, Snyk, SambaNova Systems, DocuSign, Gusto
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Snap, AppDynamics, Spotify, Instacart, Stripe, Magic Leap, DoorDash, Bloom Energy, Slack, Brex
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Snap, OYO, AppDynamics, TripActions, Faire, Affirm, Netskope, LivingSocial, Weee!, Blend
Next Play Ventures
Brex, Collective Health, Guild Education, Vox Media, Cameo, Evervault, Headspace
Origin Ventures
Pritzker Group Venture Capital
Scopely, Intarcia Therapeutics, project44, The Honest Company, Casper, Cameo, Heal, G2
SoftBank
One97, Flipkart, Delhivery, Cruise, OneWeb, Tokopedia, Ola, Rappi, Devoted Health, AUTO1 Group
Spark Capital
Anduril Industries, Slack, Affirm, MessageBird, Discord, Rapyd, Plaid, Cybereason, Plume Design, Deel
The Chernin Group
Scopely, OpenSea, EverlyWell, Medium, Cameo, Zola, The Athletic, Lovevery, Parsley Health, Barstool Sports
UTA Ventures
Funding History
| January 2018 | $3.9M |
|---|---|
| November 2018 | $12.4M |
| June 2019 | $50.0M |
| March 2021 | $122M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Steven Galanis
Chief Financial Officer
Deb Schwartz
Press
reuters - Dec, 8 2022
Cameo launches Cameo Kids personalized videos with Candle Mediabizjournals - Nov, 10 2022
Second round of layoffs hit Cameo in 2022bizjournals - Sep, 22 2022
Chicago startup Cameo moves into old Sports Authority building in River Northprnewswire - Sep, 15 2022
Cameo Appoints Seasoned Tech Veteran Glen Allison to Chief Operating Officerf-st - Aug, 18 2022
Cameo re-introduces live video calls in a bid to boost businesstheverge - Aug, 8 2022
Cameo’s CEO fell victim to the latest Bored Ape NFT heistcnet - Aug, 7 2022
Someone stole Cameo CEO's Bored Ape NFT and Sold it for $130kprotocol - May, 6 2022
Cameo is throwing a swanky NFT party days after mass layoffsvariety - May, 4 2022
Cameo, Celebrity Video Shout-Out App, Lays Off 25% of Its EmployeesTechCrunch - Feb, 3 2022
Cameo announces its NFT project, Cameo Passadweek - Nov, 16 2021
Cameo Partners With Mattel to Connect Fans With Thomas the Tank Enginetbfltr - Nov, 15 2021
Cameo Revamps Charity Tools To Automate Creator Donationsprnewswire - Nov, 10 2021
Sifted Partners with Cameo for Business to Bring Celebrity Experiences to its Virtual Team-Building Platformsocaltech - Oct, 26 2021
Cameo Buys Representadweek - Oct, 25 2021
Cameo Acquires Marketing and Merchandising Platform RepresentTechCrunch - Oct, 25 2021
Cameo buys fan merch platform Representon - Apr, 29 2021
Cameo Adds PayPal As Investor While The Billion-Dollar Startup Plots International Growthcnbc - Apr, 6 2021
Cameo CEO Steven Galanis on building a $1 billion start-up: ‘I’m doing this for first time’finance - Mar, 31 2021
Cameo CEO on $100M funding: ‘our vision remains the same’TechCrunch - Mar, 30 2021
Celebrity video request site Cameo reaches unicorn status with $100M raisechicagobusiness - Jan, 15 2021
Will Cameo survive Facebook’s push onto its turf?socaltech - Jan, 5 2021
Cameo Hits $100M In Transactions, Says Reportaxios - Jan, 5 2021
Cameo launches hiring spree following banner yearpocket-lint - Jan, 1 2021
What is Cameo and which celebrities can you hire for videos?adweek - Nov, 17 2020
Cameo Wants to Be Among the ‘Largest Ad Makers in the World’prweb - Oct, 21 2020
Sendoso and Cameo Partner to Bring Celebrity Experiences to B2B Buyersmsn - Sep, 15 2020
Richard Rosenblatt Joins Cameo's Board of Directors | Exclusivetrib - Sep, 1 2020
Inside Cameo, the celebrity shoutout app hungry for famevice - Feb, 20 2020
Celeb Shout-Out App Cameo Exposes Private Videos and User Dataandroidauthority - Oct, 22 2019
Google’s celebrity Q&A app Cameos lands on Android, but does it really matter?builtinla - Aug, 23 2019
Following a $50M Fundraise, Cameo Is Ready to Take Its LA Team to New Heightsprnewswire - Aug, 19 2019
Cameo Names Stefan Heinrich Henriquez Chief Marketing Officer and GM of Internationalsiliconprairienews - Jul, 31 2019
Cameo Secures Massive Series B Roundbusinessinsider - Jul, 9 2019
The CEO of Cameo, which lets you buy personalized video messages from celebs, talks global expansion plans and trying to get politicians on the platformchicagotribune - Jul, 3 2019
Chicago's SpotHero, Cameo join Apple, Amazon and other tech giants on Time list of companies 'inventing the future'TechCrunch - Jun, 25 2019
Cameo raises $50M to deliver personalized messages from celebrities & influencersEquityZen does not have an affiliation with, formal relationship with, or endorsement from any companies featured above. This profile is based on publicly available information and is intended to be informative in nature.
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