Our Story
Blackbird plc is a London based media tech innovator operating in the SaaS, Media and Entertainment and content creation markets. Since our inception, we’ve led the way in cloud-native video editing, pioneering the world’s first professional-grade, frame-accurate editor that runs entirely in a standard web browser.
Innovation Legacy
Our patented technology, built for ultra-efficiency and precision, enables frame-accurate navigation, playback, and editing entirely in the cloud. This core technology is at the heart of our story - powering minimal latency and unbeatable performance and redefining what’s possible in a web browser.
Trusted by Global Brands
Blackbird® is a market-leading suite of professional cloud-native computing applications, trusted for over a decade by sports rights holders, broadcasters, newsrooms, and post-production teams. It powers fast, scalable workflows for live events and distributed teams from major international sporting events to global news coverage.
The Future of Content Creation
Our vision is to democratise video creation by making it accessible to anyone. In 2024, we launched elevate.io®, a SaaS platform built for a new era of content creation. Powered by the same patented Blackbird technology, elevate.io brings ultra-fast, high performance video editing into the browser with multiplayer functionality giving professional storytellers, marketing teams, and Creators the freedom to create together anywhere.