Envivio

Envivio, Inc.
Public
Traded as NASDAQ: ENVI
Founded 2000
Founder Julien Signes
Headquarters South San Francisco, California, United States
Area served
 Worldwide
Key people
 Julien Signes
(President & CEO)
Revenue $50.6 million (2012)
Number of employees
 163 (2014)
Website envivio.com

Envivio is a software-based video processing and delivery solutions company. It was founded in 2000 in San Francisco by Julien Signes, the president and CEO, with a focus on developing technologies supported by the MPEG-4 standard, a standard for audio and video coding formats and related technology.[1]

Envivio is headquartered in South San Francisco with offices in Singapore, Beijing, Denver (Colorado) and Rennes.

History

Envivio was created in 2000 as a spin-off of the France Telecom R&D Labs in San Francisco and Rennes. The co-founders were contributors to the specification and development of MPEG-4, which is available on most consumer devices. The company holds 17 patents dating as far back as 2000.[2][3] Envivio went public on April 25, 2012.[4]

Products

Envivio products include encoders and transcodes, network media Processors, gateways and multiplexers, management systems, quality controls and platforms. The company has been a pioneer in software-based, over-the-top delivery to multiple screens.[5]

In 2014, Envivio was contracted to provide 4K UHDTV coverage of the French Open for TDF,[6] to assist Globosat in providing 4K coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup[7] and also to provide the only live multi-screen coverage for Comcast,[8] and to provide cloud-based video multiscreen transcoding services for Beijing Gehua CATV Network Co. using its Muse software.[9][10]

References

  1. ↑ "Registration Statement, Envivio, Inc.". 2011-04-15.
  2. ↑ "Managing User Interaction for Live Multimedia Broadcast". Patentmaps. Retrieved 2013-03-29.
  3. ↑ "Quantization and Compression of Information in a Direct Acyclic Graph". Patentmaps. Retrieved 2013-03-29.
  4. ↑ "Envivio". Crunchbase. Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  5. ↑ "Passing clouds – the evolution of OTT multiscreen delivery". Digital TV Europe.net. 2014-08-12.
  6. ↑ "TDF partners with Envivio to air French Open in 4K". Digital TV Europe.net. 2014-05-27.
  7. ↑ Reynolds, Mike (2014-07-02). "World Cup: Globosat, Envivio Team on 4K Delivery". Multichannel News.
  8. ↑ Robuck, Mike (2014-08-26). "FIFA World Cup a watershed for multi-screen". CED magazine.
  9. ↑ Santo, Brian (2014-08-28). "Envivio sets up cloud multi-screen service for Chinese company". CED magazine.
  10. ↑ Baumgartner, Jeff (2014-08-28). "Envivio's Top Sales Exec Departing". Multichannel News.

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