Vimeo
Vimeo, Inc. is an online video platform that allows users to upload, share, and watch videos. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in New York, the company provides a comprehensive suite of video software solutions, including tools for video hosting, collaboration, marketing, live streaming, and analytics. Its offerings cater to a diverse range of users, including creative professionals, small businesses, enterprises, educational institutions, fitness centers, and faith-based organizations. Vimeo also features Vimeo On Demand, which allows users to sell their content directly to audiences, retaining a portion of the revenue, and Vimeo Create, a toolset for producing social media videos. Operating under a software-as-a-service model, Vimeo generates revenue through subscription fees from its users. As a subsidiary of Match Group, Inc., it serves a growing community of over 260 million users.
Wirewax
Acquisition in 2021
Wirewax Ltd. specializes in interactive video technology, offering tools that allow users to tag people and objects within videos. Founded in 2009 and based in London, the company’s flagship product, wireWAX, enables users to enhance video content by adding tags, images, external links, and interactive elements, thereby creating a more engaging viewer experience. The platform leverages advanced computer vision and artificial intelligence to facilitate interaction and provides behavioral analytics to understand audience engagement. Additionally, wireWAX can be integrated into various media formats and supports the organization and cataloging of large video archives, making it a valuable resource for brands, creative agencies, and broadcasters looking to enhance their video content and streamline workflows.
Livestream
Acquisition in 2017
Livestream LLC is a technology company that specializes in live video streaming, providing a comprehensive platform for broadcasting live events to a global audience. Its offerings include the Livestream Platform, a cloud-based service for event broadcasting; Livestream Producer apps for various devices; and Livestream Broadcasters that enable clients to stream from HDMI cameras. Additionally, Livestream Studio serves as a live production switcher solution, complemented by encoding, standard production, full production, and web design services. The platform caters to diverse content categories such as arts, entertainment, business, and sports, reaching over 40 million viewers monthly. Livestream serves a wide range of organizations, from local communities to international brands, and was founded in 2007, later becoming a subsidiary of Vimeo in 2017. The company is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with additional offices in Los Angeles, London, Ukraine, and India.
VHX Corporation is a video distribution platform that enables businesses to create and sell custom video experiences directly from their own websites and apps. Founded in 2011 and based in Brooklyn, New York, the company allows creators to distribute a variety of content, including films, TV shows, comedy specials, live concert footage, and educational materials. VHX offers an end-to-end technology solution that empowers video producers, agencies, and networks to maintain control over their content, distribution, and customer data. This facilitates effective marketing and revenue retention. To date, VHX has helped its publishers generate over $6.5 million in sales and serve more than 1.2 million customers. As of 2016, VHX operates as a subsidiary of Vimeo, LLC.
Echograph
Acquisition in 2013
Echograph is a web application that enables users to create animated GIFs on iOS devices and insert splashes of video into still photos. It can be utilized by artists as a storytelling medium on iPads, iPhones, and iPods. Echograph was launched in October 2012 and is operated from El Segundo, California. It was acquired by Vimeo on February 14, 2013.
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