MADISON, Wis. — January 21, 2014 — Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), the trusted leader for video content management and webcasting solutions, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Mediasite K.K., the market leading enterprise video providers in Japan.
This announcement follows the signing of the definitive stock purchase agreement with the shareholders of Mediasite K.K. to acquire the remaining interest in the company, as well as the completion of the acquisition of MediaMission in December.
Both Mediasite K.K. and MediaMission will be operated from their current headquarters.
About MediaMission
The first European reseller for Mediasite by Sonic Foundry, MediaMission (www.mediamission.nl) is a master distributor of Mediasite for The Netherlands based in De Bilt. In the last decade MediaMission has enabled Mediasite use at more than twenty higher education institutions including 10 universities. Together with clients, partners and preferred suppliers, the company innovates existing infrastructure and assets for the easy production, distribution and use of rich video. Because of its wide knowledge of education, information transmittal, IT and comparative media studies, MediaMission is in a unique position to make implementations of large scale rich media presentations possible.
About Mediasite K.K.
Mediasite K.K. is a strategic partner of Sonic Foundry and the sole distributor of Mediasite in Japan. As market leader with over 250 customers, including 100 from higher education, Mediasite K.K.’s mission is to demonstrate the power of enterprise video creation and management to more organizations in Japan.
About Sonic Foundry®, Inc.
Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Madison, Wis., Sonic Foundry (OTC: SOFO) is dedicated to transforming how the world works and learns through innovative and scalable technology solutions. Sonic Foundry’s brands include Vidable® and Global Learning Exchange® which help unlock a smarter, more connected world for learners, workers, and entrepreneurs everywhere. For more information visit www.sonicfoundry.com.
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