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Pond5 is a New York based online marketplace for royalty-free media. The company licenses royalty-free footage, music, sound effects, after effects, images and 3-D models. They are reported to have the world's largest collection of stock video footage. ==History== Pond5 was founded in 2006 as a way for video producers to license content to third parties. It subsequently expanded into other media types, including photos, music, sound effects, 3D models, and Adobe After Effects templates.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Media marketplace Pond5 acquires European stock photo startup Pixmac )〕 Pond5 does not own the content on its site, but instead aggregates and sells content created and owned by its contributors. These contributors determine the selling price, and earn 50% of revenue.〔〔〔 In March 2013, Pond5 acquired Pixmac, a stock photography site based in the Czech Republic.〔〔 The acquisition added Pixmac’s 6,000+ photographers and support for 17 languages to the Pond5 marketplace 〔 In December 2013, the company surpassed 2 million video clips, and began accepting REDCODE native R3D files.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pond5 offers RED Native Files + passes 2M stock video clips milestone - )〕 In January 2014, The Next Web reported that Pond5 partnered with Adobe to create a plugin for Adobe Premiere Pro integrating its collection with the editing suite. In July 2014, Pond5 announced its first major venture capital round at $61 million in series A financing by Accel Partners and Stripes Group.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pond5, a stock video company, raises $61 million from Accel, Stripes - Fortune )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Shutterstock and Getty Images Competitor Pond5 Raises $61 Million )/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pond5」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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