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Backlight
Software Development
Boston, Massachusetts 4,122 followers
We back Media & Entertainment. We back Creators & Collaborators. We back Everything Video. #WeAreBacklight
About us
Backlight is a global media technology company that is dramatically improving every stage of the video and entertainment content lifecycle—from creation through monetization—with its award-winning, cloud-native SaaS products. Video-forward organizations partner with Backlight to solve their mission-critical business and operational challenges. Backlight’s product lines—iconik, cineSync, ftrack, celtx, Gem, Wildmoka, and Zype—provide secure and efficient media management, narrative design, production tracking, creative collaboration, OTT, monetization and hyper-distribution. Backlight launched in 2021 and is backed by $200M in funding from growth-equity partner PSG. For more information visit backlight.co.
- Website
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http://www.backlight.co
External link for Backlight
- Industry
- Software Development
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2021
- Specialties
- Media & Entertainment Technology, Cloud Native Technology, Hyperdistribution, OTT , Media Management & Collaboration, and Narrative Management
Locations
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Primary
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Employees at Backlight
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Cristian Livadiotti
EVP of Customer Experience at Backlight | co-founder and CEO of Wildmoka
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Thomas Menguy
Co-Founder and CTO at Wildmoka, a Backlight business
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Ed Laczynski
GM of Zype, Backlight Board of Directors, product leader | cloud infrastructure | SaaS | Enterprise Scale API
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🥊 Jody Lee Neckles 📡
Executive Media Consultant
Updates
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Backlight will be at SIGGRAPH Asia 2024 in Tokyo from December 3-6! Meet with our team to explore ftrack, cineSync, and our full product line. Request meetings here: https://hubs.ly/Q02ZH6Hs0 #SIGGRAPHAsia2024
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Kicking off the content at SportsPro Madrid is France Télévisions' Laurent Eric Le Lay and Backlight's Cristian Livadiotti on how France Televisions redefined Olympic and Paralympic broadcasting, considering the role their expanded channel and digital channels played in making the viewer experience more interactive throughout the games. #SPMadrid24
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Upgrade to iconik for clear collaboration, review, and scalable media management—all in one platform. Start a free trial today and take control of your growing media needs: https://hubs.ly/Q02YMJVm0 #MediaManagement #Collaboration #ScalableSolutions #iconik
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Backlight will be moderating the opening session at SportsPro Madrid! Join us for "Redefining Olympic Broadcasting with France Télévisions" on November 20th at 9:45 am, Auditorium Stage, Meliá Castilla, Madrid. We'll explore the evolution of sports media, discussing strategies, platforms, and technologies shaping its future. Want to meet with us? Request a meeting here: hubs.ly/Q02YbM-b0 #SPMADRID24
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Backlight est ravi d’être au SATIS 2024 avec nos partenaires IVORY! Nous présenterons iconik, la plateforme de gestion de médias et de collaboration, et Wildmoka, qui permet de produire, monétiser et diffuser en direct en temps réel. Venez nous retrouver au stand E10 pour découvrir nos solutions ! 🗓 https://hubs.ly/Q02X44lc0 #SATIS2024
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Backlight is excited to be at SATIS 2024 alongside our partners at @IVORY! Join us on Nov. 6th and 7th in Paris at Dock Eiffel. We’ll be there to showcase iconik, the media asset management and collaboration hub, and Wildmoka, the platform that lets you produce, monetize, and distribute live streams in real-time. Visit us at booth E10, or request a meeting here: https://hubs.ly/Q02WkKdL0
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Why are broadcasters worldwide diving into mobile-first, vertical video? It's all about meeting audiences where they are—on their phones! But what's driving this shift? Is it the rise of social media, or something more? Dive into our latest blog to uncover why vertical video is the future of broadcasting! Check it out here: https://hubs.ly/Q02V-GGf0 #VerticalVideo #BroadcastingRevolution
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We’re into day 2 at #BroadcastIndia and pushing ahead with fresh ideas and powerful media tools. Visit us at booth D2 with Real Image Media Solutions to see wildmoka and iconik in action! Request meetings here: https://hubs.ly/Q02SKjT_0 #VideoTech
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🇮🇳 October 17-19, we’re heading to Broadcast India in beautiful Mumbai with our partner Real Image Media Solutions. Visit us at booth D2 for demos of wildmoka and iconik. Request a meeting here https://hubs.ly/Q02SKjT_0 or reach out to Jakob Hummes for more information.