Private company

Accordent Technologies

Defunct American presentation software company

Accordent Technologies was an American company that produces software for streaming media creation and management. It was acquired by Polycom in 2011. Prior to its acquisition it was headquartered in El Segundo, California and had sales and development offices in Seattle, London, New York City, Atlanta, Dallas and Austin.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Accordent Technologies was an American company that produces software for streaming media creation and management. It was acquired by Polycom in 2011.2

The story

The company was founded in 1999 in El Segundo, California. It specializes in synchronizing PowerPoint slides with streaming video, offering products like Media Management System, Capture Station, PresenterPro/Plus, and Engage.

It grew to over 50 employees, with 2007 revenues surpassing $11 million and serving over 1,500 clients, including 150 Fortune 500 companies, 450+ educational institutions, and 125 public-sector organizations.

Accordent was acquired by Polycom in 2011 for $50 million.

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Products and brands

The Accordent product line included multimedia management software that enabled clients to manage, search, and secure online multimedia presentations created with Accordent presentation products, as well as archived versions of content from third-party sources, such as archived versions of videoconferences from Tandberg and other manufacturers, web conferences, and standalone videos.

From Wikipedia’s article on Accordent Technologies, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

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