Qwilt: Company Market Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: Qwilt
- Mission: Deliver connected experiences at the quality they were imagined.
- Founded: 2010
- Founders: Alon Maor (CEO, Co-founder), Yoni Mizrahi (CFO), Jesper Knutsson (CCO - Service Providers), Jonathan Candee (CCO - Content Providers), Lisa Aussieker (SVP Marketing), Nimrod Cohen (SVP Customer Support & Operations), Yoav Gressel (SVP Research & Development), Udi Lerner (SVP Products & Solutions), Hadar Vaturi (SVP People).
- Headquarters: 275 Shoreline Drive, Suite 510, Redwood City, CA 94065, United States
- Number of Employees: No information is available
- Revenue: No information is available
- Known For: Qwilt is known for its Open Edge Cloud platform which powers high-performance delivery of media and applications at the edge of neighborhoods, leveraging open caching technology.
Products
Qwilt offers a range of products centered around its Open Edge Cloud platform:
- Open Edge Cloud:
- Description: A globally federated CDN solution designed to provide high-quality, efficient content delivery by embedding caching and computing resources at the edge of networks.
- Key Features:
- Open Caching standards for seamless integration.
- Embedded edge nodes within service provider networks.
- Universal APIs for content publishers to access global edge resources.
- Enhanced delivery performance with reduced latency and increased reliability.
- Content Delivery Solutions:
- Description: Solutions tailored for service providers and content publishers to enhance content delivery efficiency and quality.
- Key Features:
- Quality-as-a-Service content delivery.
- Scalability and flexibility to meet growing streaming demands.
- Integration with cloud APIs and edge nodes.
Recent Developments
- Partnerships and Collaborations:
- Comcast: Qwilt partnered with Comcast to deploy its Open Edge platform to create a standardized content delivery network in the U.S.
- Vodafone: Partnership to deploy an all-edge CDN solution across Europe and Africa, enhancing streaming services.
- Airtel: Launched a content delivery service in India, becoming the largest service provider to deploy Qwilt’s Open Edge Cloud solution.
- Telefónica: Collaborated for content delivery in Spain, marking the first commercial integration based on Open Caching standards.
- Cirion: Deployed Open Caching technology to improve media delivery across Latin America.
- Technological Innovations:
- Qwilt’s Open Edge Cloud has evolved the CDN model to include virtual network functionality for various use cases, such as AR, VR, and 4K streaming.
- Recognitions and Awards:
- Qwilt has received numerous industry awards for its innovations in streaming service optimization and network edge technology.
- Product Launches:
- Recent upgrades and enhancements have been made to Qwilt’s edge caching capabilities, enabling service providers like BT with 5G MEC capabilities.
- Industry Impact:
- Qwilt’s technologies support over 150 service providers including Verizon, BT, Airtel, and Telefónica, serving over a billion subscribers globally.
- Funding and Investment:
- Qwilt is supported by major investors such as Accel Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Cisco Ventures, and Redpoint Ventures.
Contact Information
- Email: hello@qwilt.com
- Phone: +1 (866) 824-8009
- Address: 275 Shoreline Drive, Suite 510, Redwood City, CA 94065, United States