The startup develops intelligent media software that streamlines video content transfer from cameras to various storage solutions while enabling cloud-based collaboration for video editors. This technology simplifies complex media workflows, enhancing efficiency in asset creation and post-production processes.
Funding
$3M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Video professionals face challenges in efficiently and reliably transferring media from cameras and other sources to various storage destinations, often dealing with cumbersome processes and potential data loss. Existing workflows can be time-consuming, error-prone, and lack the necessary tools for verification and organization.
Solution
Hedge develops a suite of intelligent media management software designed to streamline video workflows, ensuring secure and efficient transfer, backup, and archiving of media assets. The software offers features such as automated organization, duplicate detection, and source verification to minimize errors and save time. With integrations for various industry-standard tools and cloud services, Hedge provides a comprehensive solution for managing media from ingest to archive.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes video editors, DITs (Digital Imaging Technicians), post-production facilities, and other media professionals who require efficient and reliable solutions for managing video assets.
Features
- **OffShoot:** Facilitates secure and verified media offloading with features like duplicate detection, cascading copies, and S3 transfers.
- **FoolCat:** Generates high-quality camera reports with rich metadata, supporting various camera formats and offering HTML and PDF exports.
- **EditReady:** Enables transcoding and preparation of media, including RAW footage, with color management and custom preset options.
- **PostLab:** Provides production management for creative teams, tracking changes to project files and enabling collaboration without relinking or complex file naming conventions.
- **Mimiq:** Offers bin-locking for Media Composer, enabling collaboration on shared storage solutions.
- **Canister:** Simplifies LTO archiving with an intuitive interface and features like spanning and cataloging.
- **ScopeBox:** Delivers high-quality video scopes with support for SDI, NDI, and integration with editing software.
- **Arctic:** Manages and cleans Final Cut Pro libraries, locating media, assets, and caches to reclaim disk space.
- **Connect:** Provides remote monitoring of transfers and workflow status.
- Supports scripting and API integration for automation of complex workflows.