Avid Technology

Avid Technology, Inc. is a leading developer of software and integrated solutions tailored for video and audio content creation, management, and distribution. The company offers a range of products, including Media Composer for video editing, NEXIS shared storage systems, and various audio solutions such as Pro Tools and Sibelius for music composition. Avid’s technology supports professionals in film, video, broadcast, and audio industries, facilitating collaboration and streamlining workflows. Its offerings also include cloud-enabled solutions, hardware for audio and video processing, and mobile applications like Avid Link, which connects users in the creative community. Established in 1987 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Avid Technology is recognized for its contributions to award-winning films, music, and television productions, and it provides training and professional services to enhance user experience and expertise in digital media.

Deborah Sanders

Chief Customer Officer and Senior Vice President

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Wolftech

Acquisition in 2024
Wolftech provides broadcast solutions such as video production, TV production and multi-platform production.

Saga.xyz

Seed Round in 2023
Saga.xyz gives visionaries the high-end tools and support they need to turn their blockchain dreams into reality.

Orad Hi-Tech Systems

Acquisition in 2015
Orad Hi-Tec Systems Ltd. specializes in real-time 3D broadcast graphics, video server solutions, and media asset management for the broadcasting industry. The company offers a comprehensive range of products tailored for various applications, including news production, channel branding, sports enhancement, elections, special events, and virtual studios. Their offerings feature broadcast graphic solutions, studio technologies, and video server capabilities, which include tools for interactive graphics, augmented reality, and high-resolution video displays. Additionally, Orad provides a media asset management solution that enables users to locate, edit, and manage media content efficiently. Established in 1992 and headquartered in Kfar Saba, Israel, Orad Hi-Tec Systems serves a global client base, including prominent broadcasters such as RTL, MSNBC, and ESPN. The company operates as a subsidiary of Avid Technology, Inc.

Rocket Network

Acquisition in 2012
Rocket Network is a global production network designed for audio professionals, facilitating collaboration and session management across the industry. The company has established its reputation through partnerships with leading audio firms that have created "RocketPower" versions of their products. This integration enables users to access the network seamlessly through their preferred audio applications. Rocket Network's platform supports simultaneous multi-user access to audio files, allowing for dynamic updates from any location at any time. Additionally, it offers services that streamline session workflows, including secure archiving, talent searches, and cross-application support. As a result, Rocket Network's technology is increasingly becoming essential for a significant portion of professional audio sessions.

Euphonix

Acquisition in 2010
Euphonix develops computer-based systems that bring digital sound recording, mixing, and editing to professional recording studios.

Blue Order Technologies Solutions

Acquisition in 2010
Blue Order Solutions AG specializes in media asset management services tailored for the media and entertainment industry. The company offers an enterprise platform known as Media Archive, which facilitates the organization and retrieval of media content. This platform helps users find the right assets, integrate seamlessly into their existing production environments, and create collaborative workflows. Additionally, Blue Order Solutions enables the management of intellectual property rights, scheduling of content ingests, and efficient content distribution, thereby streamlining the overall media management process for its clients.

Maximum Throughput

Acquisition in 2009
Maximum Throughput Inc. is a networked storage developer whose products deliver SAN performance over TCP/IP. The Company's unique solutions provide many times the storage bandwidth of other NAS and SAN products, using software that runs on commodity hardware. Maximum Throughput's products offer unparalleled performance capacity management, and capacity availability, and have the lowest total cost-of-ownership in their class.

Sibelius

Acquisition in 2006
Sibelius is the world market leader in software for writing, teaching and publishing music. It specializes in creating and distributing innovative, high-quality software that is easy to use. With products for composition, coursework, testing, reference, playback, publishing, authoring and e-commerce, Sibelius covers every aspect of music. Sibelius has hundreds of thousands of users in 100 countries, including famous musicians, schools, universities, teachers, students, professionals and amateurs. It is headquartered in London, with subsidiaries in California and Australia, and more than 80 employees worldwide. In 2006, Sibelius was acquired by Avid Technology, Inc.

Sundance Digital

Acquisition in 2006
Sundance Digital Inc. specializes in developing broadcast automation solutions for the television industry, both in North America and internationally. Founded in 1994 and based in Irving, Texas, the company provides device control software that facilitates the operation of broadcast video servers, tape transports, graphics devices, and other essential station equipment. Its product lineup includes Titan, FastBreak NXT Automation, FastBreak NXT XPress, Intelli-Sat, and a Digital Delivery Management System, all designed to enhance the management of broadcast master control operations. Additionally, Sundance Digital offers NewsLink, a digital newsroom solution, along with technical support services to public and commercial broadcasters. As of April 2006, it operates as a subsidiary of Avid Technology, Inc.

Medea

Acquisition in 2006
Medea Corporation manufactures ATA-based RAID solutions for digital content creation and streaming media applications. It offers G-RAID, a storage system to support multi-streams, uncompressed SD, HDV, and DV non-linear video editing via a FireWire 800 interface.

Wizoo

Acquisition in 2005
Virtual Instruments & Plug-Ins for DAW

Pinnacle Systems

Acquisition in 2005
Pinnacle Systems is a developer of consumer video editing products, catering to the needs of videographers at various skill levels, from beginners to established professionals. The company has established itself as a pioneer in digital video creation, enhancement, and delivery, generating significant revenue and gaining recognition in the industry. Its platform offers users the ability to produce impressive video productions while streamlining workflow through reliable tools, creative templates, and various effects. This enables individuals to preserve their cherished moments and express their creativity in storytelling. In 2005, Pinnacle Systems was acquired by Avid Technology, further solidifying its position in the video editing market.

M-Audio

Acquisition in 2004
M-Audio is a prominent provider of creative tools designed for electronic musicians and audio professionals. The company focuses on making advanced technology accessible through a range of affordable products. Its offerings include USB and FireWire audio interfaces, USB MIDI keyboards and controllers, PCI sound cards, studio reference monitors, microphones, microphone preamps, and sound production libraries. Additionally, M-Audio distributes third-party music production software and audio plug-ins, catering to the diverse needs of its clientele in the music and audio production industry.

NXN Software

Acquisition in 2004
NXN Software is supplier of Digital Asset and Production Management solutions for the computer graphics and digital entertainment industries.

iNews

Acquisition in 2001
iNews LLC provides broadcast news software solutions for television, radio, and the Web.

Pluto Technologies International

Acquisition in 2000
Pluto Technologies International is a privately held provider of video storage and networking solutions for broadcast news.

The Motion Factory

Acquisition in 2000
The Motion Factory is a production company specializing in the development and distribution of video games and gaming software. It focuses on creating applications for the design and delivery of 3-D media, particularly for character-driven games. The company engages in marketing, playback, and publishing of its gaming products, aiming to deliver innovative and engaging experiences to its audience.

Rocket Network

Venture Round in 2000
Rocket Network is a global production network designed for audio professionals, facilitating collaboration and session management across the industry. The company has established its reputation through partnerships with leading audio firms that have created "RocketPower" versions of their products. This integration enables users to access the network seamlessly through their preferred audio applications. Rocket Network's platform supports simultaneous multi-user access to audio files, allowing for dynamic updates from any location at any time. Additionally, it offers services that streamline session workflows, including secure archiving, talent searches, and cross-application support. As a result, Rocket Network's technology is increasingly becoming essential for a significant portion of professional audio sessions.

SoftImage

Acquisition in 1998
SoftImage is a prominent developer of 3D animation and video production software, catering to the needs of creative professionals in the gaming, film, and television industries. Founded in 1986 and based in Montreal, Quebec, the company employs around 300 individuals worldwide. SoftImage specializes in a range of solutions, including 2D cel animation and compositing tools, which enhance the creative process for its users. The company was acquired by Microsoft in 1994, further solidifying its position in the technology landscape.

Digidesign

Acquisition in 1994
Digidesign specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of digital audio production systems. The company offers a range of products including Pro Tools HD for enhanced audio quality and workflow, Pro Tools LE for creating, editing, and mixing productions, and Pro Tools M-Powered for music creation and editing. Additionally, it provides ICON, a digital console line for music studios and post-production facilities, and VENUE, a live sound production environment that delivers studio-quality sound. Digidesign also produces control surfaces for hands-on management of track volume, panning, plug-ins, and other recording functions. Its tools cater to the professional music, film, video, multimedia, and radio broadcast industries, facilitating digital recording, MIDI sequencing, editing, signal processing, and surround mixing. The company further enhances its offerings with official Pro Tools training courses and distributes its products through a network of dealers and distributors. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Daly City, California, Digidesign operates globally with locations across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Pacific Rim.
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