BERLIN, GERMANY. September 9th, 2024. saas.group announces the acquisition of picdrop, a leading image file sharing & digital gallery system for professional photographers and creatives.

Founded in 2014, picdrop has built a platform that allows for pain-free and real-time collaboration between photographers and clients. Freeing up hours of post-shoot processing for freelancers and enabling businesses to store all their files in one place – no more hard drives, emails and shared drives in the office. The business has 160,000+ users, mostly across the DACH region and ranging from freelancers to tier-1 blue chip names including DAX listed businesses.

The acquisition of picdrop marks saas.group’s 21st successful acquisition and our sixth in the DACH region.

Andreas Chudowski, Co-CEO of picdrop, commented, ”We, the founders and our team, are absolutely thrilled to be part of the saas.group family. We were deeply impressed by the founder-friendly approach towards the future development of our company and product. After ten years of bootstrapping, we are now ready to benefit from the experience of the saas.group team and work together to ensure that even more photographers and brands will enjoy picdrop in the future.”

David Khalil, Partner at saas.group, commented, “Through product love and relentless dedication to customer satisfaction, Andreas, Uwe, Tobias, and their team have built picdrop into the online gallery software of choice for professional photographers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. We are looking forward to support picdrop in expanding outside its core geographies.”

saas.group acquires promising SaaS companies with a founder-friendly process in order to elevate their product – and their people – to the next level. Founded in 2017 by serial tech entrepreneurs, the company has acquired twenty-one companies to date, including Beekast, Crosstalent, Tower, Rewardful, Prerender, Juicer and Seobility. With over 350 team members across 30 countries globally, saas.group provides products across Online Marketing, HR, Dev Tools, and Customer Experience and more.

saas.group was advised by Luther (Dr. Jörgen Tielmann), BA Group (Neele Wehmeyer), Techminers (Kamyar Paykhan) and Dr. Dirk Koehler as our General Counsel. picdrop was advised by Dr. Schwarz-Schilling & Partners (Arno Nonnen, Dr. Ingo Hattendorf) and Seitz Partner (Dr. Daniel Grewe, Constanze Hartmann).

Head of Growth, saas.group