Corporate Fact Sheet
At a Glance
Brightcove is an Internet TV service that empowers video producers and programmers to build broadband businesses while giving viewers more choices and control over their use of video and television. Founded by Internet pioneer Jeremy Allaire in 2004 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Brightcove is the market-leading Internet video partner for international news and entertainment businesses, including British Sky Broadcasting (Sky), Discovery Communications Inc., Dow Jones & Company, Inc., MTV Networks, The New York Times Company, Sony BMG, Time Life, Warner Music Group, and Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive.
Services
The Brightcove online service is used by content owners, consumers, web publishers, and advertisers. With Brightcove, content owners can create, distribute and monetize Internet TV channels. At the same time, consumers use Brightcove to discover, watch, share and participate in channels. Web publishers can find content and syndicate channels to enhance their sites and generate new revenue. Finally, marketers can use Brightcove to aggregate online video audiences and reach consumers across wide range of niche channels with both advertising and branded broadband content.
Investors
Accel
Allen & Company
Alliance Bernstein
AOL/Time Warner
Brookside Capital
General Catalyst Partners
General Electric
InterActiveCorp/IAC
The Hearst Corporation
Maverick
New York Times Company
Transcosmos
Company Profile
| Industry | Internet TV |
| Founded | March 2004 |
| CEO | Jeremy Allaire |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, MA |
| Offices | Seattle, New York London, UK |
| Employees | 120 |
| Status | Privately held |
Key Milestones
| August 2004 | Series A financing |
| March 2005 | Company publicly launches |
| August 2005 | First beta customers go live |
| November 2005 | Series B financing |
| March 2006 | Brightcove acquires MetaStories |
| March 2006 | Open commercial preview launches |
| October 2006 | The Brightcove Network launches |
| December 2006 | Series C financing |
| July 2007 | Brightcove opens UK office |
Management
Adam Berrey
Elisabeth Bentel Carpenter
Eric Elia
Andrew W. Feinberg
Randy Fisher
Bob Mason
Brian Monnin
Scot Rosenblum
Contact
Brightcove Headquarters
One Cambridge Center
Cambridge, MA 02142
| Tel | 617-500-4947 | |
| Fax | 617-395-8352 |
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