Originally founded in 2006 as Elemental Technologies, the company was a pioneer in using software-based video processing on commodity hardware. It was acquired by Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2015 to become a core part of AWS Media Services. Today, AWS Elemental combines deep video expertise with the power and elasticity of the AWS cloud, offering services and appliances for video encoding, decoding, packaging, and delivery. Its mission is to empower media and entertainment companies to deliver high-quality, secure video experiences to consumers on any device, anywhere.

Founded in

United Kingdom