Product photo performance engine Bloom has raised $1.1 million at the close of its seed funding round.

Bloom's seed funding round was backed by prominent investors who have supported a wide range of startups, including those in the AI sector. Investors in the seed round include Inovia Capital; AIX Ventures, featuring Investing Partners Richard Socher (founder of MetaMind), Pieter Abbeel (co-founder of Covariant), Chris Manning (director of Stanford AI Lab), and Anthony Goldbloom (founder of Kaggle); Forum Ventures, which also invested in Bloom during its pre-seed accelerators; OneValley Investments; and The Y Startup Index, co-founded by Sean Glass, a prolific angel investor and serial entrepreneur.