90 Seconds launches in Australia

SYDNEY, Australia, July 20th 2016 - 90 Seconds, the cloud video production platform and marketplace, today announces it has launched in Australia, opening offices in Sydney and Melbourne, following its recent AU$10 million funding injection from Sequoia Capital.

90 Seconds has opened offices in Sydney and Melbourne and now has a full time team of 15 and over 700 creators in Australia. The company plans to expand rapidly over the coming months and is currently hiring staff across sales, production and customer success.

The online marketplace connects brands and their agencies with video creative professionals such as videographers, directors, editors, producers, animators, drone operators and photographers in over 84 countries.

Founder and CEO of 90 Seconds, Mr. Tim Norton says “By 2017, video will account for 69% of all consumer traffic, so we are proud to have developed a solution that works for global brands to deliver fast, affordable content. For Australian companies, 90 Seconds can help them produce quality video for a fraction of what advertising agencies would charge.”

Some of the world’s biggest brands including Uber, Visa, PayPal, Sony, Samsung, Barclays and Microsoft use the platform regularly. 90 Seconds is the only platform currently available to help streamline the costs of shooting across multiple locations.

The company has produced over 10,000 videos globally and is already working with many national brands across Australia. The cloud based platform allows creators to  seamlessly collaborate across video projects whether local or multi location from anywhere in the world. “We have streamlined the production workflow so companies can purchase, plan, shoot, edit and review professional video online or from their mobile device from anywhere on the planet” says Daniel Littlepage, managing director, 90 Seconds, Australia.

"It's always great to work with 90 Seconds. They have the unique ability to operate quickly at a national scale to generate content at a more affordable price point. Their customer service is super responsive which means that we can pull together large campaigns in time constrained environments." says AJ Tills, senior marketing manager, Uber.

The company recently secured AU$10million in funding in April from Sequoia Capital, Airtree Ventures, SKY Network Television, VC firm BEENEXT and entrepreneur angel investor, Oleg Tscheltzoff.

90 Seconds provides seamless integration with popular video distribution platforms, storage platforms and stock libraries including Youtube, Vimeo, Dropbox and Google Drive. 

About 90 Seconds

90 Seconds is the world’s leading cloud video production platform and marketplace allowing brands to purchase, plan, shoot, edit and review video anywhere in the world, online and on mobile. 90 Seconds has worked with more than 1,000 brands including Uber, Barclays, PayPal, Visa and Sony to produce high quality, fast, easy and affordable video content. More than 10,000 videos have been produced in 70

countries. In some major cities, clients can start projects with advance notice of just 30 minutes. The company has a fast growth global team of 74 working on product and customer success across offices in San Francisco, New York, London, Berlin, Sydney, Melbourne, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Manila and Auckland. 90 Seconds recently secured AU $10 million in funding from Sequoia Capital, Airtree Ventures, SKY Network Television, VC firm BEENEXT and entrepreneur and angel investor, Oleg Tscheltzoff.  For more information, please visit: www.90seconds.tv

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