Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 and based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in early and growth-stage investments, focusing primarily on technology startups in sectors such as cloud computing, software, digital media, and fintech. With additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore, Accel employs localized strategies to identify and support entrepreneurs capable of building category-defining businesses. The firm has a notable portfolio featuring companies like Facebook, Spotify, and Slack, reflecting its commitment to fostering innovation across various industries. Accel manages several funds, targeting investments ranging from $5 million to $15 million, and has a robust global presence that includes partnerships in India and China.

Radhika Ananth

Vice President

Radhika Ananth

Vice President

Yudi Anugrah

Investor

Casey Aylward

Partner

Julien Bek

Principal

Luca Bocchio

Partner

Andrew Braccia

General Partner

Andrei Brasoveanu

Partner

Katie Brown

Investor

Miles Clements

Partner

Adrian Colyer

Venture Partner

Kevin Comolli

Founding Partner

Anand Daniel

Partner

Ben Dooley

CFO

Peter Doyle

Investor

Christine Esserman

Partner

C. Alex Estevez

Venture Partner

Candice du Fretay

Investor

Rohit Ganapathy

Investor

Sameer Gandhi

Partner

Rishika Garg

Vice President

Martin Gibson

Technology Investor

Praachi Goenka

Investor

Bruce Golden

Partner

Graham Hutson

Investor

Sara Ittelson

Partner

Myrel Iturrey

Investor

Tanay Jagani

Investor

Chitranjan Jain

Investor

Dinesh Katiyar

Partner

Sanjay Khatri

Investor

Richard Kotite

Vice President

Gagan Kumar

General Partner

Ping Li

Partner

John Locke

Partner

Zhenya Loginov

Partner

Steve Loughlin

Partner

Eknoor Malhotra

Investor

Arun Mathew

Partner

Jonathan Mendelson

Investor

Gonzalo Mocorrea

Investor

Vasant Natarajan

Partner

Vas Natarajan

Partner

Harry Nelis

Partner

Nate Niparko

Partner

Maya S. Noeth

Partner

Rachit Parekh

Principal

Vijaysai Patnaik

Associate

Anagh Prasad

Investor

Varun Purandare

Principal and Investor

Ben Quazzo

Partner

Rafael Quintanilla

Investor

Aman Rai

Investor

Tim Rawlinson

Investor

Sagar Sanghvi

Partner

Antra Saxena

Investor

Tracy Sedlock

Chief Operating Partner

Jess Segal

IR Partner

Karan Shah

Investor

Manasi Shah

Investor

Sarthak Singh

Investor

Robert E. Sternberg

Investor

Diksha Sundarka

Investor

Prayank Swaroop

Partner

Ryan Sweeney

General Partner

Charles Tananbaum

Investor

Humza Tariq

Investor

Yuvraj Wadhwa

Investor

Cecilia Wang

Vice President

Matt Weigand

Partner

Eric Wolford

Venture Partner

Richard Wong

General Partner

Ivan Zhou

Partner

Hendrik Nelis Ph.D

Partner

Past deals in Video on Demand

Mux

Series D in 2021
Mux is a company focused on enhancing online video infrastructure through advanced performance monitoring and analytics. Initially, it developed Mux Data, a leading tool for performance analytics that is widely used by developers at prominent organizations such as Vimeo, Robinhood, and PBS. Following this, Mux introduced Mux Video, a straightforward API designed for video hosting, encoding, and streaming. This service enables seamless playback of video files and live streams across various devices, incorporating features such as automatic thumbnails and data-driven encoding. Mux emphasizes critical performance metrics relevant to viewer experience, including rebuffering, startup time, and video quality. Its user-friendly dashboard provides insights that help users identify issues and implement improvements, supported by features like A/B testing and detailed analytics for each video view.

Mux

Series D in 2021
Mux is a company focused on enhancing online video infrastructure through advanced performance monitoring and analytics. Initially, it developed Mux Data, a leading tool for performance analytics that is widely used by developers at prominent organizations such as Vimeo, Robinhood, and PBS. Following this, Mux introduced Mux Video, a straightforward API designed for video hosting, encoding, and streaming. This service enables seamless playback of video files and live streams across various devices, incorporating features such as automatic thumbnails and data-driven encoding. Mux emphasizes critical performance metrics relevant to viewer experience, including rebuffering, startup time, and video quality. Its user-friendly dashboard provides insights that help users identify issues and implement improvements, supported by features like A/B testing and detailed analytics for each video view.

Vokal

Series A in 2021
https://www.vokal.in - Share Knowledge with Indians through Questions & Answers and Opinions about various topics - using voice - and in Indian languages. Visit https://www.vokal.in or get the Vokal App. Learn from others. Vokal bridges the knowledge gap for Indians that don't speak English (~90% of India). India is a diverse country with 100+ languages and 22 official languages. With the internet largely in English, content availability is a big gap. Vokal solves that by enabling peer to peer knowledge sharing using multiple formats like Questions & Answers, Opinions, Chatting with Experts, Live sessions etc.

Mux

Series C in 2020
Mux is a company focused on enhancing online video infrastructure through advanced performance monitoring and analytics. Initially, it developed Mux Data, a leading tool for performance analytics that is widely used by developers at prominent organizations such as Vimeo, Robinhood, and PBS. Following this, Mux introduced Mux Video, a straightforward API designed for video hosting, encoding, and streaming. This service enables seamless playback of video files and live streams across various devices, incorporating features such as automatic thumbnails and data-driven encoding. Mux emphasizes critical performance metrics relevant to viewer experience, including rebuffering, startup time, and video quality. Its user-friendly dashboard provides insights that help users identify issues and implement improvements, supported by features like A/B testing and detailed analytics for each video view.

Mux

Series C in 2020
Mux is a company focused on enhancing online video infrastructure through advanced performance monitoring and analytics. Initially, it developed Mux Data, a leading tool for performance analytics that is widely used by developers at prominent organizations such as Vimeo, Robinhood, and PBS. Following this, Mux introduced Mux Video, a straightforward API designed for video hosting, encoding, and streaming. This service enables seamless playback of video files and live streams across various devices, incorporating features such as automatic thumbnails and data-driven encoding. Mux emphasizes critical performance metrics relevant to viewer experience, including rebuffering, startup time, and video quality. Its user-friendly dashboard provides insights that help users identify issues and implement improvements, supported by features like A/B testing and detailed analytics for each video view.

Vedantu

Series C in 2020
Vedantu is an e-learning company that features an online platform that features real-time personalized learning. It provides a software platform connects tutors and student which provides real-time one to one teaching to students online.

Vedantu

Series C in 2019
Vedantu is an e-learning company that features an online platform that features real-time personalized learning. It provides a software platform connects tutors and student which provides real-time one to one teaching to students online.

Mux

Series B in 2019
Mux is a company focused on enhancing online video infrastructure through advanced performance monitoring and analytics. Initially, it developed Mux Data, a leading tool for performance analytics that is widely used by developers at prominent organizations such as Vimeo, Robinhood, and PBS. Following this, Mux introduced Mux Video, a straightforward API designed for video hosting, encoding, and streaming. This service enables seamless playback of video files and live streams across various devices, incorporating features such as automatic thumbnails and data-driven encoding. Mux emphasizes critical performance metrics relevant to viewer experience, including rebuffering, startup time, and video quality. Its user-friendly dashboard provides insights that help users identify issues and implement improvements, supported by features like A/B testing and detailed analytics for each video view.

Vedantu

Series B in 2018
Vedantu is an e-learning company that features an online platform that features real-time personalized learning. It provides a software platform connects tutors and student which provides real-time one to one teaching to students online.

Nightcorn

Seed Round in 2018
Nightcorn is a media app designed specifically for video content.

Vokal

Series A in 2018
https://www.vokal.in - Share Knowledge with Indians through Questions & Answers and Opinions about various topics - using voice - and in Indian languages. Visit https://www.vokal.in or get the Vokal App. Learn from others. Vokal bridges the knowledge gap for Indians that don't speak English (~90% of India). India is a diverse country with 100+ languages and 22 official languages. With the internet largely in English, content availability is a big gap. Vokal solves that by enabling peer to peer knowledge sharing using multiple formats like Questions & Answers, Opinions, Chatting with Experts, Live sessions etc.

Vokal

Series A in 2018
https://www.vokal.in - Share Knowledge with Indians through Questions & Answers and Opinions about various topics - using voice - and in Indian languages. Visit https://www.vokal.in or get the Vokal App. Learn from others. Vokal bridges the knowledge gap for Indians that don't speak English (~90% of India). India is a diverse country with 100+ languages and 22 official languages. With the internet largely in English, content availability is a big gap. Vokal solves that by enabling peer to peer knowledge sharing using multiple formats like Questions & Answers, Opinions, Chatting with Experts, Live sessions etc.

Mux

Series A in 2017
Mux is a company focused on enhancing online video infrastructure through advanced performance monitoring and analytics. Initially, it developed Mux Data, a leading tool for performance analytics that is widely used by developers at prominent organizations such as Vimeo, Robinhood, and PBS. Following this, Mux introduced Mux Video, a straightforward API designed for video hosting, encoding, and streaming. This service enables seamless playback of video files and live streams across various devices, incorporating features such as automatic thumbnails and data-driven encoding. Mux emphasizes critical performance metrics relevant to viewer experience, including rebuffering, startup time, and video quality. Its user-friendly dashboard provides insights that help users identify issues and implement improvements, supported by features like A/B testing and detailed analytics for each video view.

BookMyShow

Series C in 2016
BookMyShow is a prominent Indian online ticketing service that specializes in providing tickets for cinemas, theaters, and sports events. Established over a decade ago, it has achieved a remarkable 90% market share in the online entertainment ticketing sector, with a consistent revenue growth rate of 40%. The platform allows users to book tickets through various channels, including its website, mobile app, and call center, covering over 3,000 screens across 250 cities in India. BookMyShow has established partnerships with major Indian production houses and cinema chains, facilitating real-time ticketing. It is also a key player in the theatre space, serving as the exclusive ticketing partner for several prominent venues. Monthly, the platform records over 20 million page views and sells up to 7 million tickets, making it the leading choice for online cinema ticket purchases. Additionally, it has expanded its offerings to include live events and sports, working with organizations like the Mumbai Indians and hosting significant tournaments. Overall, BookMyShow aims to enhance the entertainment experience for its users through a seamless ticketing process.

Vokal

Seed Round in 2016
https://www.vokal.in - Share Knowledge with Indians through Questions & Answers and Opinions about various topics - using voice - and in Indian languages. Visit https://www.vokal.in or get the Vokal App. Learn from others. Vokal bridges the knowledge gap for Indians that don't speak English (~90% of India). India is a diverse country with 100+ languages and 22 official languages. With the internet largely in English, content availability is a big gap. Vokal solves that by enabling peer to peer knowledge sharing using multiple formats like Questions & Answers, Opinions, Chatting with Experts, Live sessions etc.

Qwilt

Series D in 2015
Qwilt Inc. specializes in online video delivery and open video caching solutions designed for cable, telecom, and mobile service providers. The company offers an Edge Cloud Platform that addresses the increasing demand for streaming media, enabling low-latency content delivery within service provider networks. Its Open Edge Cloud and Open Caching solutions facilitate a seamless streaming experience for consumers by integrating content delivery infrastructure into a global content delivery network while maintaining compatibility with existing network setups. Qwilt's products are designed to enhance video quality and user experience for fixed and mobile operators, as well as educational institutions. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Qwilt is supported by a team of industry veterans and has garnered backing from notable investors.

Vedantu

Series A in 2015
Vedantu is an e-learning company that features an online platform that features real-time personalized learning. It provides a software platform connects tutors and student which provides real-time one to one teaching to students online.

Pond5

Series A in 2014
Pond5 Inc. operates an online marketplace that allows users to upload and sell a diverse array of royalty-free creative assets, including stock video footage, photos, illustrations, music tracks, sound effects, and 3D models. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Prague, Geneva, and Dublin, Pond5 serves filmmakers, creators, and producers across various media industries. The platform distinguishes itself by sharing licensing revenue with contributing artists, fostering a supportive community of over 60,000 visual and audio creators. Pond5 features innovative tools such as visual search for video and integrations with major video-editing software, enhancing the user experience and streamlining the creative process. The company is backed by venture capital firms and continues to evolve to meet the needs of its global clientele.

BookMyShow

Series B in 2014
BookMyShow is a prominent Indian online ticketing service that specializes in providing tickets for cinemas, theaters, and sports events. Established over a decade ago, it has achieved a remarkable 90% market share in the online entertainment ticketing sector, with a consistent revenue growth rate of 40%. The platform allows users to book tickets through various channels, including its website, mobile app, and call center, covering over 3,000 screens across 250 cities in India. BookMyShow has established partnerships with major Indian production houses and cinema chains, facilitating real-time ticketing. It is also a key player in the theatre space, serving as the exclusive ticketing partner for several prominent venues. Monthly, the platform records over 20 million page views and sells up to 7 million tickets, making it the leading choice for online cinema ticket purchases. Additionally, it has expanded its offerings to include live events and sports, working with organizations like the Mumbai Indians and hosting significant tournaments. Overall, BookMyShow aims to enhance the entertainment experience for its users through a seamless ticketing process.

Qwilt

Series C in 2013
Qwilt Inc. specializes in online video delivery and open video caching solutions designed for cable, telecom, and mobile service providers. The company offers an Edge Cloud Platform that addresses the increasing demand for streaming media, enabling low-latency content delivery within service provider networks. Its Open Edge Cloud and Open Caching solutions facilitate a seamless streaming experience for consumers by integrating content delivery infrastructure into a global content delivery network while maintaining compatibility with existing network setups. Qwilt's products are designed to enhance video quality and user experience for fixed and mobile operators, as well as educational institutions. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Qwilt is supported by a team of industry veterans and has garnered backing from notable investors.

BookMyShow

Series A in 2012
BookMyShow is a prominent Indian online ticketing service that specializes in providing tickets for cinemas, theaters, and sports events. Established over a decade ago, it has achieved a remarkable 90% market share in the online entertainment ticketing sector, with a consistent revenue growth rate of 40%. The platform allows users to book tickets through various channels, including its website, mobile app, and call center, covering over 3,000 screens across 250 cities in India. BookMyShow has established partnerships with major Indian production houses and cinema chains, facilitating real-time ticketing. It is also a key player in the theatre space, serving as the exclusive ticketing partner for several prominent venues. Monthly, the platform records over 20 million page views and sells up to 7 million tickets, making it the leading choice for online cinema ticket purchases. Additionally, it has expanded its offerings to include live events and sports, working with organizations like the Mumbai Indians and hosting significant tournaments. Overall, BookMyShow aims to enhance the entertainment experience for its users through a seamless ticketing process.

Qwilt

Series B in 2011
Qwilt Inc. specializes in online video delivery and open video caching solutions designed for cable, telecom, and mobile service providers. The company offers an Edge Cloud Platform that addresses the increasing demand for streaming media, enabling low-latency content delivery within service provider networks. Its Open Edge Cloud and Open Caching solutions facilitate a seamless streaming experience for consumers by integrating content delivery infrastructure into a global content delivery network while maintaining compatibility with existing network setups. Qwilt's products are designed to enhance video quality and user experience for fixed and mobile operators, as well as educational institutions. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Qwilt is supported by a team of industry veterans and has garnered backing from notable investors.

Qwilt

Series A in 2010
Qwilt Inc. specializes in online video delivery and open video caching solutions designed for cable, telecom, and mobile service providers. The company offers an Edge Cloud Platform that addresses the increasing demand for streaming media, enabling low-latency content delivery within service provider networks. Its Open Edge Cloud and Open Caching solutions facilitate a seamless streaming experience for consumers by integrating content delivery infrastructure into a global content delivery network while maintaining compatibility with existing network setups. Qwilt's products are designed to enhance video quality and user experience for fixed and mobile operators, as well as educational institutions. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Qwilt is supported by a team of industry veterans and has garnered backing from notable investors.

Metacafe

Debt Financing in 2010
Metacafe is a San Francisco-based website that specializes in short-form video entertainment across various categories, including movies, video games, sports, music, and television. Originally similar to other video-sharing platforms, Metacafe has evolved to focus on curated and exclusive premium content, differentiating itself within the online entertainment landscape. The site partners with major content providers, such as movie studios, video game publishers, television networks, music labels, and sports leagues, to offer a diverse range of high-quality videos. Metacafe is supported by advertising revenue, collaborating with brands in sectors such as entertainment, consumer electronics, telecommunications, packaged goods, food and beverage, and automotive. With additional offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, and Tel Aviv, Metacafe continues to enhance its offerings in the digital media space.

Brightcove

Series D in 2010
Brightcove is a provider of cloud-based platforms designed for publishing and distributing digital media. The company's flagship product, Brightcove Video Cloud, allows customers to deliver video content across various internet-connected devices. This platform includes features such as content management, live video streaming, social media integration, advertising and monetization tools, and analytics. Brightcove also offers Zencoder, a cloud-based video encoding service, and Brightcove Once, which enables advanced ad insertion and video stitching. Additional services include Brightcove Gallery for creating video portals, Brightcove Perform for managing video player experiences, and the Brightcove Video Marketing Suite, which supports marketers in enhancing engagement and conversion through video. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Brightcove caters to a diverse clientele, including media companies, broadcasters, digital publishers, and educational institutions, among others.

Verivue

Series C in 2009
Verivue, Inc. develops and markets high-performance IP platforms that enable network operators to distribute, deliver and control enormous amounts of IP-based media traffic across a growing and diverse number of end devices. The Company offers solutions for service providers to accelerate content delivery for managed and unmanaged service provider networks. Verivue’s OneVantage Content Delivery Solution is based on the guiding principles of web scale and cloud computing, providing unbounded scalability in content caching and delivery bandwidth with the resiliency inherent in state-of-the-art clustering techniques of COTS servers. Additional information about Verivue products and services can be found at www.verivue.com.

Chakpak Media

Venture Round in 2008
Chakpak offers Indian movie enthusiasts a plethora of information on movies and movie personalities. Some of the site offerings include wallpapers, videos, news, discussion forums and quizzes. It offers users the ability to discuss, evaluate, rate, review and preview movies and movie personalities through its open forum. Users can rate a video as a favorite, recommend a wallpaper to a friend or create a quiz.

Verivue

Series B in 2008
Verivue, Inc. develops and markets high-performance IP platforms that enable network operators to distribute, deliver and control enormous amounts of IP-based media traffic across a growing and diverse number of end devices. The Company offers solutions for service providers to accelerate content delivery for managed and unmanaged service provider networks. Verivue’s OneVantage Content Delivery Solution is based on the guiding principles of web scale and cloud computing, providing unbounded scalability in content caching and delivery bandwidth with the resiliency inherent in state-of-the-art clustering techniques of COTS servers. Additional information about Verivue products and services can be found at www.verivue.com.

RGB Networks

Series D in 2008
RGB Networks, Inc. specializes in network video processing solutions designed for multiscreen IP video delivery. The company offers a range of products under its video intelligence architecture (VIA), including tools for grooming, statistical multiplexing, transrating, and digital program insertion. Their solutions cater to various applications, such as video-on-demand and switched digital video, and include a modular media converter for ASI-to-gigabit Ethernet conversion. RGB Networks also provides an IPTV solution for Internet protocol-based video services, a simulcast edge processor for digital decoding, and a universal scalable modulator for multi-service digital edge modulation. By enabling multiple system operators and video service providers to implement switched digital networks, RGB Networks supports the efficient delivery and monetization of live and on-demand video across diverse platforms.

On Networks

Series B in 2007
ON Networks is a independent distributor and producer of original, episodic HD programming. The ON Networks AllScreen Syndication Network is one of the largest multi-screen TV show and video advertising distribution networks in the world. It's the first to deliver sponsored programs of any format from any content creator to a guaranteed number of global viewers wherever they watch shows – including TVs, computers, mobile phones, gaming or other devices as well as hotel, business and retail networks. The AllScreen Syndication Network can distribute TV shows and accompanying advertisements to millions of viewers each month across the United States and Europe through distribution partners including Verizon, AT&T, iTunes, TiVo, Telecom Italia and more. In addition to helping reach viewers on many screens, the AllScreen Network provides services that allow customers to directly publish video content and track audience engagement metrics and data. ON Networks also works with budding and professional content creators to produce a range of original video content, with shows such as Smart Girls at the Party, Play Value, The 5-Minute Drill, BackPack Picnic, Budget Health Nut, Cocktails on the Fly, Golf Tips, and Stump the Chef.

RayV

Series B in 2007
Stealth company RayV, which has received healthy funding from [Facebook](http://crunchbase.com/organization/facebook) Investor Accel Partners, is rumored to be a P2P live broadcasting service. Users will be able to create video playlists at very high video quality and broadcast them online. Like [Joost](http://crunchbase.com/organization/joost), RayV will require a download.

Metacafe

Series B in 2007
Metacafe is a San Francisco-based website that specializes in short-form video entertainment across various categories, including movies, video games, sports, music, and television. Originally similar to other video-sharing platforms, Metacafe has evolved to focus on curated and exclusive premium content, differentiating itself within the online entertainment landscape. The site partners with major content providers, such as movie studios, video game publishers, television networks, music labels, and sports leagues, to offer a diverse range of high-quality videos. Metacafe is supported by advertising revenue, collaborating with brands in sectors such as entertainment, consumer electronics, telecommunications, packaged goods, food and beverage, and automotive. With additional offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, and Tel Aviv, Metacafe continues to enhance its offerings in the digital media space.

Brightcove

Series C in 2007
Brightcove is a provider of cloud-based platforms designed for publishing and distributing digital media. The company's flagship product, Brightcove Video Cloud, allows customers to deliver video content across various internet-connected devices. This platform includes features such as content management, live video streaming, social media integration, advertising and monetization tools, and analytics. Brightcove also offers Zencoder, a cloud-based video encoding service, and Brightcove Once, which enables advanced ad insertion and video stitching. Additional services include Brightcove Gallery for creating video portals, Brightcove Perform for managing video player experiences, and the Brightcove Video Marketing Suite, which supports marketers in enhancing engagement and conversion through video. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Brightcove caters to a diverse clientele, including media companies, broadcasters, digital publishers, and educational institutions, among others.

On Networks

Series A in 2006
ON Networks is a independent distributor and producer of original, episodic HD programming. The ON Networks AllScreen Syndication Network is one of the largest multi-screen TV show and video advertising distribution networks in the world. It's the first to deliver sponsored programs of any format from any content creator to a guaranteed number of global viewers wherever they watch shows – including TVs, computers, mobile phones, gaming or other devices as well as hotel, business and retail networks. The AllScreen Syndication Network can distribute TV shows and accompanying advertisements to millions of viewers each month across the United States and Europe through distribution partners including Verizon, AT&T, iTunes, TiVo, Telecom Italia and more. In addition to helping reach viewers on many screens, the AllScreen Network provides services that allow customers to directly publish video content and track audience engagement metrics and data. ON Networks also works with budding and professional content creators to produce a range of original video content, with shows such as Smart Girls at the Party, Play Value, The 5-Minute Drill, BackPack Picnic, Budget Health Nut, Cocktails on the Fly, Golf Tips, and Stump the Chef.

Metacafe

Series B in 2006
Metacafe is a San Francisco-based website that specializes in short-form video entertainment across various categories, including movies, video games, sports, music, and television. Originally similar to other video-sharing platforms, Metacafe has evolved to focus on curated and exclusive premium content, differentiating itself within the online entertainment landscape. The site partners with major content providers, such as movie studios, video game publishers, television networks, music labels, and sports leagues, to offer a diverse range of high-quality videos. Metacafe is supported by advertising revenue, collaborating with brands in sectors such as entertainment, consumer electronics, telecommunications, packaged goods, food and beverage, and automotive. With additional offices in New York, Los Angeles, London, and Tel Aviv, Metacafe continues to enhance its offerings in the digital media space.

RGB Networks

Series C in 2006
RGB Networks, Inc. specializes in network video processing solutions designed for multiscreen IP video delivery. The company offers a range of products under its video intelligence architecture (VIA), including tools for grooming, statistical multiplexing, transrating, and digital program insertion. Their solutions cater to various applications, such as video-on-demand and switched digital video, and include a modular media converter for ASI-to-gigabit Ethernet conversion. RGB Networks also provides an IPTV solution for Internet protocol-based video services, a simulcast edge processor for digital decoding, and a universal scalable modulator for multi-service digital edge modulation. By enabling multiple system operators and video service providers to implement switched digital networks, RGB Networks supports the efficient delivery and monetization of live and on-demand video across diverse platforms.

Brightcove

Series B in 2005
Brightcove is a provider of cloud-based platforms designed for publishing and distributing digital media. The company's flagship product, Brightcove Video Cloud, allows customers to deliver video content across various internet-connected devices. This platform includes features such as content management, live video streaming, social media integration, advertising and monetization tools, and analytics. Brightcove also offers Zencoder, a cloud-based video encoding service, and Brightcove Once, which enables advanced ad insertion and video stitching. Additional services include Brightcove Gallery for creating video portals, Brightcove Perform for managing video player experiences, and the Brightcove Video Marketing Suite, which supports marketers in enhancing engagement and conversion through video. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Brightcove caters to a diverse clientele, including media companies, broadcasters, digital publishers, and educational institutions, among others.

Volantis Systems

Venture Round in 2005
Volantis Systems Limited specializes in intelligent content adaptation solutions for the mobile Internet sector. The company provides a Content Delivery Platform (CDP), which includes a suite of mobile portal and e-commerce applications designed for mobile operators to promote, sell, and deliver diverse content. The CDP features several modules, such as a Mobile Development Framework that offers a device adaptation engine, a Mobile Content Storefront for content management, and Buzzcast, which personalizes content feeds and integrates advertisements. Additionally, the platform includes a Mobile Content Transcoder for converting PC-oriented sites to mobile-friendly versions and tools like Feed Builder and Site Builder to enhance subscriber engagement and allow users to create personal mobile websites. Volantis also offers a Java-based Mobility Server for developing mobile applications and Ubik.com, a service for designing and hosting mobile websites. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Guildford, United Kingdom, the company has expanded its presence with offices in the United States, Hong Kong, Poland, and India, serving clients in telecommunications, media, finance, and online businesses.

Brightcove

Series A in 2005
Brightcove is a provider of cloud-based platforms designed for publishing and distributing digital media. The company's flagship product, Brightcove Video Cloud, allows customers to deliver video content across various internet-connected devices. This platform includes features such as content management, live video streaming, social media integration, advertising and monetization tools, and analytics. Brightcove also offers Zencoder, a cloud-based video encoding service, and Brightcove Once, which enables advanced ad insertion and video stitching. Additional services include Brightcove Gallery for creating video portals, Brightcove Perform for managing video player experiences, and the Brightcove Video Marketing Suite, which supports marketers in enhancing engagement and conversion through video. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Brightcove caters to a diverse clientele, including media companies, broadcasters, digital publishers, and educational institutions, among others.

RGB Networks

Series B in 2005
RGB Networks, Inc. specializes in network video processing solutions designed for multiscreen IP video delivery. The company offers a range of products under its video intelligence architecture (VIA), including tools for grooming, statistical multiplexing, transrating, and digital program insertion. Their solutions cater to various applications, such as video-on-demand and switched digital video, and include a modular media converter for ASI-to-gigabit Ethernet conversion. RGB Networks also provides an IPTV solution for Internet protocol-based video services, a simulcast edge processor for digital decoding, and a universal scalable modulator for multi-service digital edge modulation. By enabling multiple system operators and video service providers to implement switched digital networks, RGB Networks supports the efficient delivery and monetization of live and on-demand video across diverse platforms.

Omneon

Venture Round in 2004
Omneon Video Networks, Inc. specializes in providing digital content storage and processing systems tailored for media companies, facilitating the production and distribution of digital video and audio. The company develops and markets a variety of products, including Spectrum video servers and MediaGrid active storage systems, along with related software applications. Spectrum video servers are designed for real-time applications, such as multi-channel broadcast playout, while MediaGrid systems support file-based content storage, offering high-bandwidth, simultaneous multi-user access and integrated digital media processing capabilities. Omneon's products are compatible with various complementary technologies and include application programming interfaces for enhanced functionality. Their offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including multinational media conglomerates, commercial and public broadcast networks, content networks, satellite broadcasters, television service providers, local television stations, and mobile television providers. Omneon sells its products both directly to end users and indirectly through system integrators across regions such as the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Founded in 1998, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

Maven Networks

Series B in 2004
Maven Networks is an online video platform provider with end-to-end video syndication, content management and advertising solution. Maven helps media companies create, distribute and profit from direct-to-consumer Internet TV channels and networks. The Maven Internet TV Platform(TM) is used by organizations such as CanWest, CBS Sports, CBC, CNET, Gannett, The Financial Times, Fox Business Network, Fox News, Hearst, MediaNews Group, Ogilvy, Scripps Networks, Sony BMG, Sony Pictures Television, and TV Guide.

Omneon

Series B in 1999
Omneon Video Networks, Inc. specializes in providing digital content storage and processing systems tailored for media companies, facilitating the production and distribution of digital video and audio. The company develops and markets a variety of products, including Spectrum video servers and MediaGrid active storage systems, along with related software applications. Spectrum video servers are designed for real-time applications, such as multi-channel broadcast playout, while MediaGrid systems support file-based content storage, offering high-bandwidth, simultaneous multi-user access and integrated digital media processing capabilities. Omneon's products are compatible with various complementary technologies and include application programming interfaces for enhanced functionality. Their offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including multinational media conglomerates, commercial and public broadcast networks, content networks, satellite broadcasters, television service providers, local television stations, and mobile television providers. Omneon sells its products both directly to end users and indirectly through system integrators across regions such as the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Founded in 1998, the company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
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