2024 Devoncroft Executive Summit | Amsterdam
Thursday | September 12, 2024
12PM – 6PM
Tuschinski Theatre | Amsterdam
Sponsors & Supporters
Thank you to our Sponsors & Supporters for their continuous support of the Devoncroft Executive Summit.
Title Sponsor
Zixi provides a cloud based and on-premises Software-Defined Video Platform (SDVP) that enables reliable broadcast-quality video delivery over any IP network, any protocol, any cloud provider and any edge device.
The company offers technologies for broadcasters, enterprises, over-the-top video providers, and mobile service providers around the world.
The SDVP makes it easy and economical for media companies to source, manage, localize, and distribute live events and 24/7 live linear channels in broadcast QoS, securely and at scale, using any form of IP network or Hybrid IP environments.
Over 10+ years, the Zixi Enabled Network (ZEN) has grown to over 250 OEM and service providers and serves well over 700 customers representing most of the top media brands around the world with 20,000+ channels delivered daily.
For more information, please visit www.zixi.com
Platinum Sponsor
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably.
Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.
For more information, please visit: cloud.google.com/media
Silver Sponsors
Akta provides a video software platform to media companies that pursue multi-screen live streaming, video publishing, live and video-on-demand distribution and monetization strategies. Akta unifies the video workflow in the cloud. Akta Dynamic Ad Insertion Technology enables its customers to maximize revenue by replacing TV ads with user-targeted dynamic ads on all screens.
Using Akta’s player development kits for iOS, Android, desktop and connected devices, customers not only enjoy guaranteed monetization and playback on all screens, but also reduce development and maintenance cost. Unlike proprietary hardware solutions, Akta’s platform is 100% software that runs in the cloud, making it easy-to-update, operate and scale. In particular, its live encoding and dynamic video ad insertion software is known for its reliability, availability and flawless quality. Customer list includes Univision Televisa, Viacom CBS Local, Bloomberg, Fox TV Stations. Our products incorporate our proprietary intellectual property. We heavily utilize AI to analyze video quality and monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure.
For more information, please visit akta.tech
At Ateliere Creative Technologies, our mission is to enable creative people and companies to produce and deliver great work everywhere media happens.
Ateliere media supply chain solutions deliver creative content, from concept to consumer, on every screen, everywhere.
No matter how our platform evolves, we promise ourselves and our customers that every new product, feature, and resource we create will take Ateliere one step further in this direction.
For more information, please visit ateliere.com
Lawo designs and manufactures video, audio, control and monitoring technology for broadcast, performing arts, installed sound and corporate applications. All products are developed in Germany and manufactured according to highest quality standards at the company’s headquarters in the Rhine valley town of Rastatt, Germany.
For more information, please visit lawo.com
LucidLink is a global crew of technologists and creatives redefining real-time collaboration for remote, hybrid and multi-office teams around the world. Driven by a shared passion for streamlining the creative collaboration process, George Dochev and Peter Thompson founded LucidLink in 2016. Seeing a need for a better way to work, they introduced the world to a first-of-its-kind storage collaboration platform where teams never have to worry about data security, accessibility or the dreaded versioning conflict disaster. Combining the ease of a local drive with the power of the cloud, LucidLink allows your team to collaborate and edit files instantly, securely and from anywhere in the world with a single shared filespace. Spotify, Paramount, Adobe and countless others have used LucidLink to tap into global talent, widening their network and increasing their overall creativity and project efficiency. Privately held and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in Sofia, Bulgaria, LucidLink understands the power of an international team, employing people across Europe, North America and Australia. For more information, please visit LucidLink.com
Mediagenix is a global leader in smart content solutions to profitably connect the right content to the right audience.
The Mediagenix modular SaaS platform orchestrates the entire content lifecycle to actively drive content lifetime value and audience engagement. Content strategy, content value management, and content scheduling all converge into one lean, company-wide collaborative flow revolving around one source of truth.
Headquartered in Brussels, Mediagenix has offices in Bangkok, Denver, London, Madrid, Miami, Singapore, Skopje, and Sydney. With a team of 350+ experts working closely with 10,000+ users, Mediagenix is the trusted partner to more than 200 media companies globally.
For more information, please visit Mediagenix.tv
Ross powers live video productions for billions of global viewers daily with the industry’s widest range of high impact, high efficiency solutions and services. Ross makes it easy to create compelling news, weather and sports broadcasts, engaging content for sports stadium screens, entertainment shows and rock concerts, educational institutions, legislative assemblies, corporate presentations and inspiring content for houses of worship.
Ross solutions have impressed the audiences and marketing partners of Eurosport, BBC World, SKY, Yahoo! Finance, and the international esports powerhouse ESL. Ross provides an unrivalled range of products and services that includes cameras, real-time motion graphics, production switchers, robotic camera systems, augmented reality/virtual studios, video servers, infrastructure and routers, social media management, newsroom systems and live event production services.
As a privately held and self-funded company, Ross Video has a long and stable history and has enjoyed 29 consecutive years of growth. As well as being free from the influence of external financiers, Ross Video controls its own destiny by owning its own manufacturing facilities, doing all primary research and development in-house, and marketing its products internationally through a global sales force and network of business partners.
For more information, please visit rossvideo.com
Bronze Sponsors
Founded in 2008, Amagi has established itself as a cloud technology pioneer and leader enabling TV networks and content owners to launch, manage, distribute and monetize live, linear and on-demand channels across cable, OTT, and Free Ad Supported TV (FAST) platforms, worldwide.
Amagi offers three business models for customers to choose from – Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), ‘Bring your own license’, and a Fully Managed Service. Some of Amagi’s cloud solutions include:
- Broadcast-grade 24×7 linear channel creation
- Live orchestration for sports and news
- Channel distribution to Free Ad Supported TV platforms
- Unified broadcast workflows for TV and OTT
- Virtualized broadcast operations
- VOD workflow and delivery
- OTT server-side ad insertion and analytics for monetization
- Programmatic ad sales for OTT
- Cost-effective disaster recovery
For more information, please visit amagi.com
Bitmovin empowers businesses to expand their viewer reach and stream video globally with unmatched reliability, scalability, and the highest quality.
Bitmovin has been a first mover in almost every significant development in online video, from building and deploying the world’s first (and fastest) commercial adaptive streaming (MPEG-DASH/HLS) HTML5 Player, to being the first to achieve 100x realtime encoding speeds in the cloud. Bitmovin provides HEVC as well as VP9 live streaming with 60FPS and 4K resolution, and built the first containerized video encoding solution with Docker and Kubernetes.
Bitmovin products are completely in-house developed, easy and fast to integrate and highly customizable. In combination with our great support, documentation and SLAs, this is a true enterprise offering.
The company’s vision is to shape the future of video. We support this with our mission which is to enable to play, encode and analyze video content simply, efficiently and with the highest quality imaginable.
For more information, please visit www.bitmovin.com
Comcast Technology Solutions delivers proven technologies for global video, media, communications, data applications, and cybersecurity & compliance. We help companies that need flexibility at scale – from content and technology companies to advertisers, pay-TV operators, financial service providers, retailers, and beyond.
We got our start improving value on both sides of every screen by removing cost and complexity from advertising, media management, and delivery. As the world has evolved, so have we, with AI/ML workflows, new ways to connect people to their homes, and data security that’s a holistic part of it all.
For more information, please visit: comcasttechnologysolutions.com
Evertz Technologies Limited (TSX:ET) designs, manufactures and markets video and audio infrastructure solutions for the television, telecommunications and new-media industries. The Company’s solutions are used by content creators, broadcasters, specialty channels and television service providers to support their increasingly complex multi-channel digital, high & ultra-high definition television (“HDTV” & “UHD”) and next generation high bandwidth low latency IP network environments and by telecommunications and new- media companies.
Evertz products allow customers to generate additional revenue while reducing costs through efficient signal routing, distribution, monitoring and management of content, as well as the automation and orchestration of more streamlined and agile workflow processes on-premise and in the “Cloud”.
For more information, please visit evertz.com
Matrox Video is a leading manufacturer of video products and components for the broadcast and media, live entertainment, and AV/IT markets. Our mission is to create innovative products and provide superior support, enabling our customers to harness the power of video to entertain, communicate and make critical decisions.
For more than 45 years, we have worked closely with our global partners to develop products that address business challenges and meet evolving needs. Still today, our continued commitment to the success of our customers and partners is what drives us to deliver innovation that solves real-world industry problems.
Matrox hardware and software products are deployed across a diverse range of industries, including broadcast and media, education, enterprise, government, houses of worship, medical, military and defense, process control and utilities, security, and transportation. Our product offerings span encoders and decoders, KVM extenders, video wall controllers, and broadcast developer products. Matrox is also a trusted supplier of some of the world’s leading OEMs, offering a broad product and intellectual property (IP) portfolio to help solution providers accelerate product development, customization, and time to market.
Co-founded by Lorne Trottier in 1976, Matrox has pioneered a number of innovative hardware and software solutions for an array of high-tech industries. Today, we continue to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, working closely with our global stakeholders to solve specific real-world issues.
Matrox is a privately held company based in Montreal, Canada, with offices worldwide.
For more information, please visit: video.matrox.com
We help video businesses unlock their data’s endless potential, with actionable insights and smart content delivery that boost user experience and growth.
NPAW is a global SaaS company providing video streaming analytics and smart multi-CDN solutions for online video businesses. Founded in 2008, NPAW is headquartered in Barcelona and has offices in Madrid, New York and Lisbon.
Through its NPAW Suite of apps, NPAW helps leading telco operators, broadcasters, and OTT services improve their streaming experience and make data-driven content and product strategy decisions. We provide real-time tracking of quality of experience and quality of service, audience behavior, application navigation and performance, and content and advertising efficiency, as well as AI-powered multi-CDN switching and monitoring for seamless and cost-effective video content delivery.
For more information, please visit: npaw.com
At Qvest, digital transformation is an integral part of our DNA: with a globally networked team, we have been implementing top technological solutions for our customers for decades in line with the “best-of-breed” principle. This expertise ensures the greatest possible masterfulness in the consultation, selection and implementation and organizational deployment of high-tech solutions. For us, however, technology is only ever a means to the actual end: to enable maximum ease of use for the user. A project is only a real success for us when the user no longer notices the technology in the workflow – and thus benefits from a completely intuitive tech experience and consequently achieves the best results for their customers.
At Qvest, empathy is therefore just as important as efficiency and expertise when it comes to cooperation. For us, it is crucial to work out what exactly the customer’s need is, what can we help with – and only in the second step does this lead to the individually tailored set of solutions for a “next-level experience”.
For more information, please visit qvest.com
SDVI is an Emmy® Award-winning supplier of cloud-based media supply chain technology that empowers organizations to achieve business agility, realize operational efficiency, and pursue growth opportunities.
The company’s Rally media supply chain platform helps organizations build and manage a scalable and responsive infrastructure for optimizing the entire media supply chain from ingest to delivery.
For more information, please visit www.sdvi.com/
Video Progetti S.r.l. is a leading Italian company which has been working for over 20 years in the distribution and integration of professional equipment for television, cinema and telecommunications. Having offices both in Rome and Milan, Video Progetti is constantly in touch with the key players in these fields and participates in the development of the broadcast industry by offering our clients the most up-to-date production technology.
Video Progetti has always kept up-to-date with the latest IT, telecommunications and entertainment market trends. We are an integral part of a global distribution network for some of the most respected brands and this, together with our technological know-how, allows us to deal efficiently with every kind of broadcasting project from planning stage to completion. In addition, we supply a wide range of products and solutions for post-production houses.
Our success stems from a detailed evaluation of customers’ needs and from the ability to integrate and adapt our products to create innovative and highly efficient systems. Furthermore, we pride ourselves on excellent client support and post-sales technical assistance.
Video Progetti has proved itself to be a valid and reliable partner, even for the most ambitious projects, in which we supply technological skill and financial capability together with imagination and creativity.
At Video Progetti we believe that our entire staff should have the opportunity for personal and professional growth. For this reason we invest in frequent company training courses. In this way we are also able to provide our partners with the highest possible level of skills and professionalism.
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