KLIPY
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About
KLIPY is a San Francisco-based provider of an API platform for expressive media — GIFs, memes, stickers, clips, and AI-generated media — that developers can integrate into social and creative products 123. The company says its customers include BeReal, Baidu, Canva, Figma, and Microsoft SwiftKey, and its tools also give creators, brands, and rights holders ways to distribute, manage, and control content 12.
On June 17, 2026, KLIPY announced a $3.8 million round and disclosed that it had joined Google’s AI Futures Fund 123.
Funding History
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead | Co-investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-17 | Seed | $3.8M | Google AI Futures Fund | I2BF, Silvercircle VC, Sturgeon Capital, Red Swan Ventures, Intuition Ventures, Yash Patel (Capra Ventures), Zaza Pachulia 123 |
What Investors Say
Jonathan Silber, Google AI Futures Fund: “KLIPY is building the intelligent, trusted expression layer that the next generation of apps will rely on” 1.
What Founders Say
Givi Beridze, CEO: “People are expressing themselves through memes, GIFs, and short-form content more than ever, especially Gen Z and Gen Alpha” 1.
Frank Nawabi, Co-Founder: “KLIPY is building a next-generation ‘expression layer’ for the AI era that combines search, AI, and monetization into a unified API platform” 1.
Sources
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PR Newswire, “KLIPY raises $3.8M from investors and joins Google AI Futures Fund to build the expression layer for GIFs, memes, stickers, clips, and AI media,” June 17, 2026. Accessed June 2026. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/klipy-raises-3-8m-from-investors-and-joins-google-ai-futures-fund-to-build-the-expression-layer-for-gifs-memes-stickers-clips-and-ai-media-302802594.html↩↩↩↩↩↩↩
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Finsmes, “KLIPY Raises $3.8M in Funding,” June 2026. Accessed June 2026. https://www.finsmes.com/2026/06/klipy-raises-3-8m-in-funding.html↩↩↩↩
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The SaaS News, “KLIPY Secures $3.8M in Funding,” June 2026. Accessed June 2026. https://www.thesaasnews.com/news/klipy-secures-3-8m-in-funding/↩↩↩
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Tech Startups, “KLIPY raises $3.8 million, joins Google’s AI Futures Fund to build the AI-powered expression layer,” June 17, 2026. Accessed July 2026. https://techstartups.com/2026/06/17/klipy-raises-3-8-million-joins-googles-ai-futures-fund-to-build-the-ai-powered-expression-layer/↩