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Cloudinary is a SaaS company providing cloud media management services for websites and apps. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California. BackgroundCloudinary provides a cloud-based platform for managing images and videos used in websites and applications.[2][3] The platform is used to automate media workflows and support collaboration on digital assets.[4] In 2024, Cloudinary added AI tools to improve image compression and quality across devices and formats. The company also expanded support for the JPEG XL standard,[5][6] and adopted industry standards such as Content Credentials (C2PA) to address concerns around media authenticity.[7] HistoryCloudinary was founded in 2012 in Israel[8] by Itai Lahan (CEO), Tal Lev-Ami (CTO), and Nadav Soferman (CPO).[9] Cloudinary grew organically, building a profitable SaaS service, without venture capital funding.[10] In 2015, Cloudinary opened its U.S. headquarters in Palo Alto, California, and added video management to its services.[11] In the same year the company received a secondary investment from Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP),[12] which was BVP's 100th investment in cloud companies.[13] In 2019, the company moved to Santa Clara, California, and launched tools for responsive image breakpoint generation.[14] The company also collaborated with researchers at Google to create the image format JPEG XL, which improves image compression and rendering.[5][15][16] On 7 April 2020, Cloudinary launched a WordPress plug-in for picture and video processing.[17] In August 2020, Salesforce Ventures invested in Cloudinary. In 2021, Cloudinary introduced Cloudinary Labs, a division focused on developing new technologies in visual media. Initial projects from the lab include MediaFlows, Media Inspector and ServiceWorker. In the same year, Cloudinary joined the MACH Alliance, a non-profit advocacy group calling for openness in technology ecosystems.[18] In 2022, Blackstone participated in a secondary investment, a transaction worth more than $100 million and pushed the company's valuation to $2 billion.[19][20][21] In the same year, Cloudinary also acquired the software company Indivio for an undisclosed amount.[15] Indivio's products allowed for the creation and delivery of video campaigns.[22] As of 2022, the company manages more than 50 billion assets for almost 10,000 customers worldwide.[19] In 2023, company launched its New Ventures initiative, a project focused on using technological advancements and immersive experiences.[23][24] Cloudinary simultaneously announced Final Touch, the first product produced by the New Ventures initiative.[24] The company moved into its current San Jose headquarters in 2024.[1] References
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