Our little bootstrapped startup is powering CNN's ticker for NYE
Our little startup you've never heard of, called Vidpresso, is powering CNN's New Year's Eve social media ticker! It's a huge accomplishment for us. We're originally Utah based (our other employees are in NM and Karachi though) https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bc3GdRrCUAAqLaN.jpg:large I'm posting this more out of sheer excitement than anything. I wanted to share that any startup anywhere can have exciting wins like this... regardless of whether you're in SV, went to MIT, or whatever. Just make something people want, and it'll work out. In 2014, start the thing you've been…
Our little bootstrapped startup is powering CNN's ticker for NYE launched on January 1, 2014 with 154 votes, #25 of 1,173 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.
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Vidpresso is a video production platform that powers social media content distribution for major media outlets like CNN. The bootstrapped startup, based in Utah with team members across New Mexico and Pakistan, specializes in helping organizations produce and manage video content at scale. The company aims to democratize video production by starting with large media companies and eventually serving smaller organizations.
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Our little startup you've never heard of, called Vidpresso, is powering CNN's New Year's Eve social media ticker! It's a huge accomplishment for us. We're originally Utah based (our other employees are in NM and Karachi though) https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bc3GdRrCUAAqLaN.jpg:large I'm posting this…
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