Say hello to SSIMWAVE™ and goodbye to everything else. With SSIMPLUS™, deliver the ultimate viewing experience regardless of the medium or the display. Everywhere. For everyone.
SSIMWAVE™ is defining the future of video delivery by beginning with the end-viewer in mind. SSIMWAVE's SSIMPLUS™ objective video quality assessment (VQA) is by far the most accurate measure of how humans perceive video. By modeling and measuring viewer experience at every stage of the digital video distribution system, broadcasters, streamers, and content creators can deliver the ultimate video experience™ to consumers on any screen.
SSIMWAVE™ is at the forefront of Viewer Intelligence™ and is built on an Engineering Emmy® Award winning algorithm and the most cited work in the field (37,613 citations as of July 2017). The company is founded by the key inventors of SSIM, MS-SSIM & the most accurate video quality measure ever engineered, SSIMPLUS™.
SSIMWAVE™ is defining the future of video delivery by beginning with the end-viewer in mind. SSIMWAVE's SSIMPLUS™ objective video quality assessment (VQA) is by far the most accurate measure of how humans perceive video. By modeling and measuring viewer experience at every stage of the digital video distribution system, broadcasters, streamers, and content creators can deliver the ultimate video experience™ to consumers on any screen.
SSIMWAVE™ is at the forefront of Viewer Intelligence™ and is built on an Engineering Emmy® Award winning algorithm and the most cited work in the field (37,613 citations as of July 2017). The company is founded by the key inventors of SSIM, MS-SSIM & the most accurate video quality measure ever engineered, SSIMPLUS™.
Location: United States, California, Waterloo
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +1 519-489-2688
Total raised: $4.2M
Founded date: 2013
Investors 2
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Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 28.07.2020 | Grant | $4.2M | - |
Mentions in press and media 14
| Date | Title | Description |
| 31.03.2023 | IMAX Brings Groundbreaking Technology Showcase to the 2023 NAB SHOW | “We are excited to be able to present our suite of streaming and video technology that’s pushing the signature IMAX theatrical experience into new realms,” said Vikram Arumilli, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Streaming and Con... |
| 25.01.2023 | Saj Jamal Returns to SSIMWAVE as Vice President, Marketing | Saj Jamal, VP Marketing SSIMWAVE CEO Abdul Rehman: “As we move forward with IMAX, Saj’s vision, expertise, and relationships will help an expanded universe of customers preserve creative intent and efficiently deliver high-quality experienc... |
| 25.01.2023 | Marketing exec returns to Ssimwave following IMAX deal | Marketing exec returns to Ssimwave following IMAX deal News Wire Feed Light Reading 1/25/2023 Comment (0) WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada – Saj Jamal, who has helped to shape the fortunes of blue chip and technology companies during a 30-year mar... |
| 29.11.2022 | AWS’ Thomas Edwards, SSIMWAVE’S Abdul Rehman Tackle Sports Streaming Quality In Webinar | “As sports has become a huge economic driver for streaming, it’s even more important for providers to have real-time visibility into the performance of sports streaming workflows, including impairments that can happen at multiple points in ... |
| 22.09.2022 | IMAX snaps up Ssimwave in $21M cash and stock deal | NEW YORK – IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced it has acquired SSIMWAVE Inc., a leader in AI-driven video quality solutions for media and entertainment companies. The move marks a significant expansion of IMAX's strategy to delive... |
| 31.08.2022 | Ssimwave adds workflow automation to 'VOD Monitor' | WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada – SSIMWAVE, the leader in Video Experience Automation, today announced that it will introduce a turbocharged version of its SSIMPLUS® VOD Monitor product at IBC 2022 (1.B10) to help streaming services efficiently s... |
| 23.08.2022 | SSIMWAVE GRANTED U.S. PATENT FOR IMAGE and VIDEO BANDING DETECTION | Only SSIMPLUS correctly detects banding "Establishing a patented method for detecting banding will help preserve the content community’s creative intent, driving all of the high engagement and deep emotion that was intended when the co... |
| 23.08.2022 | Ssimwave scores patent for image and video banding detection | WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada – SSIMWAVE, the leader in Viewer Experience QC and Automation, today announced that it has been awarded a patent for image and video banding detection. U.S. Patent No. No.63/008, 257, "Image and Video Banding ... |
| 10.08.2022 | SSIMWAVE Live Sports Streaming Benchmarking Headed for IBC 2022 | SSIMPLUS Viewer Experience scores from MLB games and F1 races “Consumers are less likely to stay engaged with video that is difficult to view, especially when they can easily compare the same live sports content delivered by different platf... |
| 22.09.2021 | SSIMWAVE connects with Verimatrix to prevent reverse-engineering of its video platform | PARIS – Verimatrix, (Euronext Paris: VMX), the leader in powering the modern connected world with people-centered security, today announced that Ontario, Canada-based SSIMWAVE Inc. is one of its latest customers to integrate Verimatrix Code... |
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