Green Hippo

Green Hippo, a privately owned company headquartered in the UK, is a subsidiary of Spitfire Creative Technologies. Founded in 2000, it employs approximately 30 individuals and reported $4.2M in revenue as of 2021. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of hardware and software products for realtime manipulation of video, primarily for the live event and AV industries. Its product offerings include the Hippotizer range, which provides realtime video playback for television sets, theatre productions, and rock and roll tours, noted for its flexibility during production periods and reliability out on the road. Hippotizer media servers are utilized by major rental companies and owner operators worldwide for high-profile events, including opening ceremonies and corporate shows. Additionally, Green Hippo developed AViary Video Tools, a range of devices designed to provide flexible video playback and output mapping, supporting users in adjusting video and imagery display parameters such as aspect ratio, screen positioning, and rotation, and enabling the mixing and matching of displays. Green Hippo provides solutions and support to users, distributors, and installers globally.