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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software Products & Services |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California , US |
Number of locations | 6 (2015) |
Key people | A.G. Karunakaran (CEO) John Stratton (CTO) |
| Products | x265, UHDcode, MxPA |
| Services | Video / image processing, convolutional neural networks, software performance optimization |
Number of employees | 250+ |
| Website | multicorewareinc |
MulticoreWare Inc is a software development company, offering products and services related to HEVC video compression, machine learning (specifically, convolutional neural networks), compilers for heterogeneous computing and software performance optimization services.1
MulticoreWare's customers include AMD, Microsoft, Google, Qualcomm and Telestream.2
The company was founded in 2009 and has offices in the United States, China and India.3
Recent developments
In 2026, MulticoreWare and Small Pixels announced an AI-powered video optimization solution designed to reduce bandwidth and infrastructure costs for video delivery workflows.4
MulticoreWare collaborated with AMD on a retail checkout solution using AMD Ryzen Embedded processors.5
In 2026, MulticoreWare announced plans to join Qualcomm's Authorized Design Center Program for AI and edge computing solutions.6
References
References
- "MulticoreWare Demos LipSync Technology at NAB 2017" (Press release). PRWeb. April 20, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2026.
- "Accelerated Software & Development Company: MulticoreWare". MulticoreWare Inc. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- Clarke, Peter (July 15, 2015). "EE Times Silicon 60: Hot Startups to Watch". EE Times.
- "MulticoreWare and Small Pixels Announce AI-Powered Integrated Video Optimization Solution to Dramatically Reduce Bandwidth and Infrastructure Costs". MulticoreWare. April 7, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026.
- "MulticoreWare Uses AMD Ryzen Embedded for Retail Checkout Solution". AMD. Retrieved May 12, 2026.
- "MulticoreWare Announces Plans to Join Qualcomm Authorized Design Center Program to Accelerate AI Scaling and Productization". PR Newswire. January 6, 2026. Retrieved May 12, 2026.
