The startup offers an online platform that connects users with professional photographers by allowing freelancers to create profiles featuring their portfolios and biodata. This service addresses the challenge of finding qualified photographers for various events, streamlining the hiring process for clients.
Funding
$910K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Finding and booking a qualified photographer for specific needs can be time-consuming and inconsistent, often requiring extensive research and portfolio reviews. Traditional methods lack transparency in pricing and photographer availability, leading to uncertainty and potential delays in securing a suitable professional.
Solution
Perfocal offers an online platform that streamlines the process of connecting clients with vetted, professional photographers for various personal and business needs. Clients can easily specify their requirements, including the type of photoshoot, desired location, and preferred date, and the platform matches them with available, highly-rated photographers in their area. Perfocal simplifies the booking process with transparent, fixed-fee packages and guarantees edited photos delivered within 48 hours via a private online gallery. The platform's vetting process ensures that only the top photographers are available, providing clients with consistent quality and reliable service.
Target Audience
Perfocal primarily targets individuals and businesses seeking professional photography services for events, portraits, marketing materials, and other visual content needs. This includes individuals planning weddings, engagements, or family photoshoots, as well as businesses requiring headshots, product photography, or event coverage.
Features
- Instant online booking with guaranteed photographer availability
- Access to a network of over 1000 vetted professional photographers across the UK
- Fixed-fee packages with transparent pricing, starting from £109
- Wide range of photography services, including wedding, engagement, family, portrait, and business photography
- Standard photo editing included in all packages, with options for advanced retouching
- 48-hour delivery of edited photos to a private online gallery
- Multiple image sizes available for download and sharing
- Dedicated customer service team available for support
- Optional printing services for photobooks, frames, and prints
- Volume pricing available for business clients with ongoing photography needs