Avid Technology
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Avid Technology, Inc. is an American technology and multimedia company that develops digital non-linear editing (NLE) systems, video editing software, audio editing software, music notation software and management and distribution services. It is based in Burlington, Massachusetts, and was founded in August 1987 by Bill Warner.[2][3]
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Company type | Private |
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Nasdaq: AVID | |
Industry | Computer software, Technology, Multimedia |
Founded | August 1987; 36 years ago (1987-08) |
Founder | Bill Warner |
Headquarters | Burlington, Massachusetts, United States |
Key people | Jeff Rosica (president & |
Products | Pro Tools, Media Composer, Sibelius, Avid Play Avid VENUE, Avid NEXIS, MediaCentral, FastServe, MBOX Studio, Pro Tools Carbon, Pro Tools MTRX, Airspeed, Avid Maestro Graphics. |
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Owner | Symphony Technology Group |
Number of employees | 1,485 (2022) |
Website | avid |
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Avid products are used in the television and video industry to create television shows, feature films, and commercials. Media Composer, a professional non-linear editing system, is Avid's flagship product.[4]