XVTEC
Low Latency UHD Video Streaming & Compression
Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in June 2011 by Yigal Fraydon, XVTEC operates with 1-10 employees. The company has secured $5 million across one funding round from one investor. A key milestone for XVTEC was the $5 million investment from Japanese chipmaker SocioNext Inc. in September 2017, which also established a strategic partnership.
Business overview
XVTEC specializes in advanced video streaming and compression technologies, delivering ultra-low latency and ultra-high definition solutions. Their product portfolio, including the XVC-ULTRA and XVC-AVC lines, features encoders and decoders capable of handling high-quality video formats such as 4Kp60 and 1080p60. These solutions support multiple streaming protocols, making them suitable for broadcast-quality applications within the Media & Entertainment Technologies sector, and specifically for Digital Content Production.
Strategic signal
In July 2019, Socionext America Inc. began shipping its X500E, a low-latency 4K/HEVC encoder unit developed jointly with XVTEC. This collaboration demonstrates XVTEC's capability in co-developing cutting-edge video technology for IP live streaming of broadcast-quality UHD video, signaling strong product validation and market readiness for emerging applications like medical video imaging.
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- What is XVTEC's core focus?
- XVTEC specializes in low latency, ultra-high definition video streaming and compression technologies, offering products like the XVC-ULTRA and XVC-AVC lines for broadcast quality applications.
- When was XVTEC founded and by whom?
- XVTEC was founded in June 2011 by Yigal Fraydon.
- Which company invested in XVTEC and how much?
- In September 2017, Japanese chipmaker SocioNext Inc. invested $5 million in XVTEC Ltd. This was SocioNext's first investment in Israel.
- What was the strategic outcome of the investment from SocioNext Inc.?
- The $5 million investment from SocioNext Inc. in September 2017 allowed XVTEC to grow its employee base and expand its research and development. SocioNext also became a partner, with XVTEC serving as SocioNext's development center in Israel.
- What product was jointly developed and shipped by XVTEC and Socionext?
- In July 2019, Socionext America Inc. began shipping the X500E, an HEVC/H.265 encoder unit for IP live streaming of broadcast-quality UHD video, which was jointly developed with XVTEC Ltd.