Visual Electric
Visual Electric is a generative canvas for exploring ideas.
HQRemote
Team Size12
Open JobsUnknown
Total Funding-
Latest Fundraise3 years ago
TL;DR
Founded: 2022
Product: Generative-AI image generator built for designers (spatial/infinite-canvas workflow)
Funding: $2.5M seed (Sequoia Capital, BoxGroup, Designer Fund)
Exit / Transition: Team announced joining Perplexity (Oct 2025); product to shut down within 90 days of announcement
Headquarters: Sausalito, California
Founders: Colin Dunn (CEO), Adam Menges, Zach Stiggelbout
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Design-focused generative image creation and iterative visual exploration for designers.
Founded
2022
Industry
Generative AI; Design tools
Funding Track Record
Seed- 2023-03-09
$2.5M
Other reported investors include BoxGroup and Designer Fund; sources report four investors participated.
Investor Signal
“Backed by Sequoia Capital (lead), BoxGroup, and Designer Fund”