Pixop

What is Pixop?

Pixop is a web-based service for video enhancement and upscaling. Founded by Morten Kolle and Jon Frydensbjerg, it uses AI, machine learning, and cloud computing to automate the video enhancement process, improving the quality and resolution of footage for both personal projects and professional broadcast media.

Key features:

1. Simple to use: A one-click solution for enhancing videos.
2. AI and ML powered: Advanced algorithms improve both video quality and resolution.
3. Accessible online platform: Works from anywhere, no local hardware required.
4. Optimized for broadcast: Suited to enhancing footage for professional broadcast use.
5. High-definition output: Transforms videos to meet high-resolution standards, up to UHD 8K.

Who created Pixop?

Pixop was started by Morten Kolle and Jon Frydensbjerg. Morten, an entrepreneur and investor, previously founded Certus in 1996 and leads Pixop as CEO. Jon, with a background in computer vision engineering, serves as CTO, bringing expertise in AI, machine learning, and cloud computing. Their shared goal is to simplify video enhancement by automating it with AI and machine learning.

What is Pixop used for?

• Improving video quality across broadcast, media production, and distribution industries.
• Monetizing older video content by enhancing it for modern screens. The AI filters work best on digitally shot footage, especially from the 90s onward.
• Remastering videos up to UHD 8K with automated AI and ML filters, including super resolution, denoising, deinterlacing, and deep restoration.
• A web app for businesses with smaller archives; REST API integration for clients with larger archives.
• Video asset management, storage, and collaboration tools.
• Custom enterprise options for integrating Pixop’s tools into existing workflows.

Pricing

• Costs depend on gigapixels produced, frame rate changes, and specific utilities and encoder pricing.
• There are no subscription fees; you pay for what you use for processing, storage, and downloads.

Who is Pixop for?

Pixop targets professionals in the film industry, media companies, broadcasters, TV networks, and media production houses, including filmmakers, video editors, and post producers. It offers an affordable, straightforward way to boost video quality and resolution.

Pixop participates in programs such as the AWS Activate Builders Program, Media City Odense, and NVIDIA Inception. It also runs an affiliate program for cloud AI/ML video enhancement, paying a commission on sales made through referral links.