Beamr is a technology innovator in HEVC and H.264 video technologies. Hollywood studios, MSO's and some of the world's largest OTT streaming services use Beamr's content adaptive technology to guarantee the highest video quality at the lowest bitrates.
Founded in 2009 by a team of leading image science experts, Beamr is backed by Alphabet (Google) Chairman Eric Schmidt's fund Innovation Endeavors, Marker LLC, and Disruptive. We have 80 employees located in Palo Alto, Tel Aviv and St. Petersburg, Russia.
Beamr commercialized a heavily patented perceptual quality measure for photo and video file reduction where savings can range from 20% to 50% or more. Benefits include reduced storage cost, reduced buffering, improved start times and faster page loads and simpler workflow management.
Founded in 2009 by a team of leading image science experts, Beamr is backed by Alphabet (Google) Chairman Eric Schmidt's fund Innovation Endeavors, Marker LLC, and Disruptive. We have 80 employees located in Palo Alto, Tel Aviv and St. Petersburg, Russia.
Beamr commercialized a heavily patented perceptual quality measure for photo and video file reduction where savings can range from 20% to 50% or more. Benefits include reduced storage cost, reduced buffering, improved start times and faster page loads and simpler workflow management.
Location: United States, California, Palo Alto
Employees: 51-200
Phone: 650-961-3098
Total raised: $19M
Founded date: 2009
Investors 3
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Innovation... | innovation... |
| - | Marker | marker-llc... |
| - | Mybulb | mybulb.vc |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 06.12.2016 | - | $4M | - |
| 30.03.2016 | - | $15M | - |
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| 13.02.2024 | Beamr and NVIDIA Team up to Accelerate Adoption of the Newest Video Standard – AV1 | Beamr Imaging Ltd., a leader in video optimization technology and solutions, announced that it will present its joint research relating to automated video modernization with NVIDIA Corporation at the ACM Mile-High-Video 2024 conference, bei... |
| 08.02.2024 | Beamr is Bringing the Video Technology of Google & Meta to Everyone | Beamr Imaging Ltd., a leader in video optimization technology and solutions, announced that it is scheduled to launch on February 20, 2024 a new cloud service that will simplify video processing and make it accessible and affordable to ever... |
| 11.12.2023 | Beamr Releases White Paper on Using its CABR Solution to Boost Vision AI | Beamr, a leader in video optimization technology and solutions announced that it released a White Paper detailing how its Content Adaptive Bitrate (CABR) optimized encoding solution, which reduces video size but not perceptual quality, can ... |
| 03.07.2023 | Кодеки новой эпохи: HEVC, AV1, VVC и нейросети | Сжатие с учётом контекста, источник: WaveOne (сайт удалён) Хотя новые стандарты кодеков появляются каждые десять лет, все они основаны на пиксельной математике — манипулировании значениями отдельных пикселей в видеокадре для удаления информ... |
| 27.03.2023 | Beamr Teams with NVIDIA to Accelerate Beamr Technology on NVIDIA GPUs | Beamr Imaging Ltd., Beamr is announcing that its video encoding technology, which enables significant reduction in video bitrate while maintaining visual quality, officially supports NVIDIA GPU acceleration, offering up to 10x faster encodi... |
| 14.02.2022 | Beamr Supercharges NVIDIA NVENC to Accelerate Content-Adaptive Video Encoding by 10X | Beamr Supercharges NVIDIA NVENC By collaborating with Beamr, we made the NVENC API much more flexible, enabling it to run multiple passes and achieve unbounded quality for Beamr's CABR. TEL AVIV, Israel (PRWEB) February 14, 2022 Beamr, the ... |
| 26.01.2021 | Beamr Honored with Technology and Engineering Emmy® Award for its Content-Adaptive Video Encoding Technology | Beamr - Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award Winner I am incredibly proud of our research and development teams, who overcame immense challenges in creating a technology that is safe - never compromising quality, effective - reducing bi... |
| 07.12.2016 | Israeli Beamr Imaging raises $4 million | Israeli Beamr Imaging, a video and image encoding and processing company, has raised $4 million from Verizon Ventures. The investment will support Beamr’s work to improve network performance and video quality. The new funding will also enab... |
| 06.12.2016 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, December 6 | ET CETERA • Earlier this year Term Sheet reported that former professional football players Brent Jones and Tommy Vardell planned to leave Northgate Capital, the venture capital firm they co-founded 16 years ago, by the end of the year. It ... |
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