Global visual content licensing platform for news, sports, and entertainment
IMAGO licenses images and video content to media, entertainment, and creative industries via a one-click webshop and enterprise solutions. The tech stack (Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind) supports a modern frontend-focused product, while active hiring across sales, marketing, and design—concentrated in Germany—reflects a sales-led growth phase. Pain-point clustering around pipeline filling, lead generation, and CRM hygiene suggests the company is operationalizing its go-to-market engine after 25+ years of content-first positioning.
IMAGO operates as a global visual content provider, aggregating images and video from news, sports, entertainment, and archive sources through an international partner network. The business model spans a self-serve licensing webshop and custom enterprise implementations for larger clients. Based in Berlin since 1997, the company maintains a curated archive alongside real-time event content feeds. Current operational focus centers on sales process automation, search relevance, and brand partnership expansion to drive pipeline growth.
Next.js, React, and TypeScript on the frontend with Tailwind CSS for styling. Backend includes Python, containerized via Docker and Kubernetes. HubSpot powers CRM and sales operations; Excel and Google Sheets support finance and operations workflows.
Berlin, Germany. The company was founded in 1997 and remains privately held with 51–200 employees.
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