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Viddyad

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Industry
  
Internet Marketing

Founder
  
Grainne Barron

Type of business
  
Private

Website
  
www.viddyad.com

Founded
  
2013

Headquarters
  
Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Viddyad is a cloud-based video creation platform. The company was formed in 2013.

Contents

Viddyad create and edit video ads online


History

Viddyad was founded by Grainne Barron in 2013 and launched at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco. Viddyad currently has two offices, one in San Francisco and the other in Dublin, Ireland.

Technology

Viddyad platform allows users to convert video clips, images, music and animation effects into video. It has partnerships with Getty Images and other stock providers. Viddyad integrates with social networks in order to publish videos directly from the web site.

Features

Viddyad uses a freemium business model. Videos are free to create and preview. However, users pay to upgrade their video to HD quality and remove watermark.

Awards

  • Winner at Web Summit Spark of Genius Award 2013.
  • Finalist at Innovative World Technologies at SXSW 2014.
  • Winner at Creative Industries category at The Irish Times Innovation Awards 2014.
  • Winner at PWC Most Innovative Start Up.
  • Finalist at ITLG Mobile Innovation Technology 2014.

    • References

    Viddyad Wikipedia
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