Qencode, a privately owned US-based company founded in 2017, provides cloud-based video processing and playout solutions. Employing approximately 10 people, the company's revenue was less than $1 million in 2020.
Qencode and Backblaze Inc. announced an expanded partnership on August 29, 2023. The partnership embeds the Backblaze Partner API within the Qencode platform, allowing users to seamlessly add cloud storage to their media production workflows. This alliance responds to the growing demand for integrated and efficient cloud storage in media production. Qencode's video APIs, combined with Backblaze's reliable and efficient cloud storage solution, create a new paradigm for cutting-edge video production.