Evercast is a privately held
software as a service
Software as a service (SaaS ) is a cloud computing service model where the provider offers use of application software to a client and manages all needed physical and software resources. SaaS is usually accessed via a web application. Unlike o ...
company that makes
collaborative software
Collaborative software or groupware is application software designed to help people working on a common task to attain their goals. One of the earliest definitions of groupware is "intentional group processes plus software to support them."
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primarily for the film, television, and other creative industry sectors.
Its platform allows remotely located creative teams to collaborate in real-time on video production tasks, such as reviewing dailies, editing footage, sound mixing, animation, visual effects, and other components simultaneously.
Its primary users are directors, editors, VFX artists, animators, and sound teams in the film, television, advertising, and video gaming industries.
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History
The company was founded in 2015 by Alex Cyrell, Brad Thomas, and Blake Brinker, and is based in
Scottsdale, Arizona.
After using the software, film editor
Roger Barton joined the company and became a co-founder and investor.
In 2020, Evercast won an
Engineering Emmy award.
Funding
In 2020, an unnamed angel investor provided just over $3 million of funding.
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Software companies based in Arizona
Collaborative software
Film editing
Web conferencing
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