This social photo bookmarking site lets users bookmark and tag any images they come across while surfing the Web, put them in one place, search them by keyword and share them with friends. Pixrat stores thumbnails of original images and when a user clicks on the image, they are led directly to the original Web page. The company was acquired last year by MIH India, the Indian arm of Naspers, a South African media company.
CEO: Ashish Kashyap
Location: Bangalore, India
URL: pixrat.ibibo.com
Launch: 2006
Funding: Acquired by MIH, India
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