DeviantArt is an international online artistic community that aims to provide a place for any visual artist to exhibit and discuss his or her works. It also provides a community of like-minded individuals and is visited by 2 million individuals per day who view approximately 100 million pages. As of February 2008 the site consists of over 6 million users and over 51 million submissions, and receives around over 70,000 submissions per day.

DeviantArt features many forms of creative expression, organized in a comprehensive category structure. The artwork on display includes photography, digital art, traditional art, literature, Flash, filmmaking and skins for applications. The site also has extensive downloadable resources for use by creators such as tutorials and stock photography.

Financials

Date Type Amount Investors Valuation
06/01/07 Series A 3.5M DivX Unknown

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