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Top 100 Key Players companies in Image editing
by Most News Heat in the world in 2019

The Image editing top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most News Heat Image editing Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2019, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
Image editing encompasses the processes of altering images, whether they are digital photographs, traditional photo-chemical photographs, or illustrations. Traditional analog image editing is known as photo retouching, using tools such as an airbrush to modify photographs, or editing illustrations with any traditional art medium. Graphic software programs, which can be broadly grouped into vector graphics editors, raster graphics editors, and 3D modelers, are the primary tools with which a user may manipulate, enhance, and transform images. Many image editing programs are also used to render or create computer art from scratch.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

India

United States

Canada

Germany

United Kingdom

Sweden

Australia

Israel

France

Netherlands

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most Market Reports

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 278
2
Adobe, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
news: 212
3
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
news: 194
4
Microsoft Corp.
Washington, United States
Software,Operating system,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
news: 124
5
Instagram LLC
California, United States
Social media,Social network,Image sharing,
...[+2]
news: 69
6
Intel Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 59
7
YouTube LLC
California, United States
Music,HTML5,Web page,
...[+2]
news: 56
8
Amazon.com, Inc.
Washington, United States
E-commerce,Content creator,Data processing,
...[+2]
news: 43
9
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
news: 43
10
Meta Platforms, Inc.
California, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Pre-money valuation,
...[+2]
news: 36
11
Dell, Inc.
Texas, United States
Computer hardware,Thin client,Software,
...[+2]
news: 27
12
HP, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 21
13
Sony Group Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
news: 17
14
Lenovo Group Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Computer hardware,Mobile device,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 16
15
NVIDIA Corp.
California, United States
Software,Graphics processing unit,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 16
16
LG Electronics, Inc.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
news: 15
17
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Virtualization,
...[+2]
news: 14
18
Corel Corp.
Ontario, Canada
Software,3D rendering,Digital media,
...[+2]
news: 12
19
Polarr, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Photography,Graphics software,
...[+2]
news: 12
20
Skylum Software Inc
New York, United States
Software,Photography,Graphics software,
...[+2]
news: 11
21
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 10
22
Canon, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
news: 10
23
Dropbox, Inc.
California, United States
File sharing,Cloud computing,Cloud storage,
...[+2]
news: 10
24
Autodesk, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Architecture,Construction engineering,
...[+2]
news: 9
25
Netflix, Inc.
California, United States
Mainland China,Cable television,IPTV,
...[+2]
news: 9
26
Mozilla Corp.
California, United States
Software,Bug tracking system,EyeTap,
...[+2]
news: 9
27
PicsArt, Inc.
United States
Video editing,Photography,Social media,
...[+2]
news: 9
28
Engadget
California, United States
Blog network,Augmented reality,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
news: 9
29
Nik Software GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
Software,Photography,Computer vision,
...[+2]
news: 9
30
PicMonkey LLC
Washington, United States
Subscription business model,Graphic design,Software,
...[+1]
news: 9
31
ASUS Türkiye
Turkey
5G,Smartwatch,Wearable technology,
...[+2]
news: 9
32
Panasonic Holdings Corp.
Osaka, Japan
Semiconductor,Industrial engineering,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 8
33
Nikon Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Microscope,Photography,Motion capture,
...[+2]
news: 8
34
HTC Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Mobile device,Computer hardware,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
news: 8
35
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Wireless,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 8
36
Skype SARL
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Telecommunications,Mobile device,Software,
...[+2]
news: 8
37
Gmail Help
United Kingdom
LEAPS,Web development
news: 8
38
Pixelmator
Vilniaus apskritis, Lithuania
Software,WebP,Color image,
...[+2]
news: 8
39
Lightroom BD
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Video production,Video editing
news: 8
40
Snapchat Kit
California, United States
Social media,Password,Authentication,
...[+2]
news: 8
41
Eastman Kodak Co.
New York, United States
3D printing,Photography,Digital media,
...[+2]
news: 7
42
Cyberlink Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Software,Enterprise software,Artificial intelligence,
...[+2]
news: 7
43
Sequoia Capital
California, United States
Venture capital,Angel investor,Impact investing,
...[+2]
news: 7
44
Spotify AB
Sweden
Music,Cloud computing,Mobile app,
...[+2]
news: 7
45
Fortune Magazine
New York, United States
Journalism,News media
news: 7
46
Yahoo
Virginia, United States
Advertising,Search engine,Search engine optimization,
...[+2]
news: 7
47
Verizon Communications, Inc.
New York, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
news: 6
48
QUALCOMM, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 6
49
Shopify, Inc.
Ontario, Canada
Software,Software as a service,E-commerce,
...[+2]
news: 6
50
Squarespace, Inc.
New York, United States
Software,Software as a service,Content management system,
...[+2]
news: 6
51
Meitu, Inc.
Fujian Sheng, China
Machine learning,Social media,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 6
52
Canva Pty Ltd.
New South Wales, Australia
Graphic design,Publishing,Software,
...[+2]
news: 6
53
ACD Systems International, Inc.
Washington, United States
Software,Graphics software,Communications software,
...[+2]
news: 6
54
WhatsApp LLC
California, United States
Cross-platform,Subscription business model,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 6
55
Spectrum Equity Management, Inc.
California, United States
Venture capital,Information economy,Operating leverage,
...[+2]
news: 6
56
General Motors Co.
Michigan, United States
Sport utility vehicle,Public transport,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 5
57
Walmart, Inc.
Arkansas, United States
Warehouse,E-commerce,Hypermarket,
...[+2]
news: 5
58
FUJIFILM Holdings Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Medical imaging,Recording media,Digital camera,
...[+2]
news: 5
59
eBay, Inc.
California, United States
E-commerce,Search engine,Common value auction,
...[+2]
news: 5
60
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Wireless,Network security,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 5
61
TechCrunch, Inc.
California, United States
Conversation,Augmented reality,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
news: 5
62
Tumblr, Inc.
New York, United States
Microblogging,Advertising,Online advertising,
...[+2]
news: 5
63
Lightricks Ltd.
Jerusalem, Israel
Software,Computer graphics,Image processing,
...[+2]
news: 5
64
BeFunky Inc.
Oregon, United States
Image sharing,Photography,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 5
65
DxO Labs SAS
Île-de-France, France
Photography,Software,Graphics software,
...[+2]
news: 5
66
Prisma
Minnesota, United States
Health care,Customer insight,Cognitive computing,
...[+2]
news: 5
67
Oracle Corp.
California, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Information technology consulting,
...[+2]
news: 4
68
Nokia Oyj
Southern Finland, Finland
Mobile device,Internet of Things,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 4
69
NIKE, Inc.
United States
sports equipment,Eyewear,Product design,
...[+2]
news: 4
70
Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Online advertising,Social media,Advertising,
...[+2]
news: 4
71
Gartner, Inc.
Connecticut, United States
Information management,Business intelligence,Emotional intelligence,
...[+2]
news: 4
72
BlackBerry Ltd.
Ontario, Canada
Wireless,Software,Embedded system,
...[+2]
news: 4
73
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Minnesota, United States
E-commerce,Shopping mall,DVD player,
...[+2]
news: 4
74
Uber Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Brand awareness,Public transport,Software,
...[+2]
news: 4
75
Nintendo Co., Ltd.
Kyoto, Japan
Game console,Video game development,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 4
76
Vox Media LLC
District of Columbia, United States
Advertising,Digital media,Publication,
...[+2]
news: 4
77
Marvel Entertainment LLC
New York, United States
Publishing,Food service,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
news: 4
78
Threshold Ventures, Inc.
California, United States
Venture capital,Investment strategy,Health care,
...[+2]
news: 4
79
Expedia, Inc.
Washington, United States
Public transport,Accommodation,E-commerce,
...[+2]
news: 4
80
The Photoshop, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Mobile device,Mobile app
news: 4
81
Cota Capital Management LLC
California, United States
Venture capital,Software
news: 4
82
123RF LLC
Illinois, United States
Photography,Graphic design,Content marketing,
...[+2]
news: 4
83
CNET Networks
California, United States
News media,Blog network
news: 4
84
Macbook Repair Experts
Delhi, India
Electronics
news: 4
85
D-Pixlr
Rajasthan, India
Web development,Search engine optimization,Web design,
...[+1]
news: 4
86
Flickr, Inc.
California, United States
Photo management,Photography,Image sharing,
...[+1]
news: 4
87
NiK
Kiev, Ukraine
Smart grid,Smart meter,Electricity meter,
...[+1]
news: 4
88
Viveza Agro Food Pvt Ltd.
Jharkhand, India
Covert,Agriculture
news: 4
89
T-Mobile International AG & Co. KG
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Telecommunications,5G,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
news: 4
90
Toyota Motor Corp.
Aichi, Japan
Sport utility vehicle,Mobile device,Public transport,
...[+2]
news: 3
91
The Walt Disney Co.
California, United States
Music,Cable television,IPTV,
...[+2]
news: 3
92
Salesforce, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud computing,Software,Software as a service,
...[+2]
news: 3
93
Tesla, Inc.
Texas, United States
Electric vehicle,Electronics,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 3
94
Starbucks Corp.
Washington, United States
Ice cream,Food industry,Coffee bean,
...[+2]
news: 3
95
Olympus Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Microscope,Endoscopy,Software,
...[+2]
news: 3
96
Acer, Inc.
Taiwan Province, China
Computer hardware,Projector,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 3
97
Nielsen Holdings Plc
New York, United States
Advertising,Market research,Digital media,
...[+2]
news: 3
98
Snap, Inc.
California, United States
Mobile app,Mobile device,Photography,
...[+2]
news: 3
99
Sprint Corp.
Oregon, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 3
100
LinkedIn Corp.
California, United States
Social media,Publishing,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
news: 3

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