About

We believe that images are the most important component of the Internet. It is our goal to make the Internet better by providing smarter, faster images.

imgix is built in San Francisco, California.

Team

Chris Zacharias CEO, Founder

Chris was a senior web developer at YouTube for three years. He built early versions of the YouTube uploader, the YouTube HTML5 video player and YouTube Feather. Prior to that he was a software engineer at Xerox. He graduated from the RIT New Media program in 2004.

Jeremy Larkin CTO, Founder

In 2006, Jeremy co-founded Form Collective, Ltd. where he provided web and mobile application development and consultation for Wegmans, Bausch and Lomb, Carestream, Kodak, and Cornell among others. Prior to that, he was a software engineer at Xerox. Jeremy graduated from RIT in 2001.

David Birdsong High Availability Engineer

David has spent the last decade scaling up infrastructure for some of the most trafficked websites in the world. He got his start in Google's data centers back in 2003 and has since built out HA systems for Google, YouTube, ImageShack, Foursquare, and now imgix.

Jack Angers Software Engineer

Jack was most recently a Senior Software Engineer at Zillow. Prior to that, he was an early engineer at the startup RentJuice, which was acquired by Zillow. He is also the creator and developer of MoviePile.

Investors

imgix is backed by great investors with deep knowledge in New Media, computer science, infrastructure, and business.