A Look Inside 500px - TWiP TALKS
In this interview I set down with Andy Yang, CEO of the popular photography sharing site 500px.com.
We discuss the company’s current projects, as well as their challenges and innovations as they continue to help beginning, amateur and professional photographers get the most out of their hobby/career. You’ll also learn why the company is named 500px!
500px launched in 2009, it is a global online photography community and calls itself the world’s foremost photography on-demand platform. Images on 500px represent the work of over nine million professional and hobbyist photographers. The company also operates 500px for Business, through which it works with Fortune 500 companies as well as thousands of creatives who use community-sourced images in their campaigns and products.
500px is venture backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Visual China Group and ff Venture Capital and headquartered in Toronto, Canada.