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{{Infobox company
== Acodez IT Solutions ==
| name = Acodez IT Solution
| logo = [[File:Envato Logo.svg|240px]]
| foundation = 2006
| homepage = http://acodez.in
| language = English
| founder = [[Collis Ta'eed]], [[Cyan Ta'eed]], [[Jun Rung]]
| location_city = [[Calicut]]
| location_country = [[India]]
| num_employees = 30
| revenue = $12,000,000 USD
}}

'''Envato''' is an [[Australia]]-based, privately held company that specializes in the start-up, promotion and operation of multiple online marketplaces which facilitate the exchange of digital goods from thousands of independent sellers and digital authors to both amateur and professional web-designers, creative agencies and operators of web properties. Envato was founded in 2006 by Collis Ta'eed, Cyan Ta'eed, and Jun Rung. <ref>[http://notes.envato.com/team/meet-the-directors-jun-rung/ Envato Notes - Meet the Directors: Jun Rung]</ref>

== History ==

After co-founding the company in 2006 the group launched FlashDen, the first digital marketplace which focused on rich multimedia web content exclusively produced by use of the [[Adobe Flash]] platform.<ref>[http://www.fuelyourcreativity.com/interview-with-collis-taeed/ Fuel Your Creativity - Interview with Collis Ta’eed]</ref> After a complaint from Adobe, which holds the rights to the Flash trademark, FlashDen became known as "ActiveDen".<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/18/AR2009101802684.html The Washington Post - Adobe to Envato: Flash Is Ours, Change Your Name]</ref> Later that year, Envato launched Videohive, focusing on stock videos and After Effects templates.

Envato's third marketplace ThemeForest launched in 2008 <ref>[http://techcrunch.com/2008/09/20/envato-launches-theme-marketplace-for-your-blog/ TechCrunch - Envato Launches Theme Marketplace For Your Blog]</ref> and specializes in WordPress themes of which it has over a thousand,<ref>[http://wpcandy.com/reports/themeforest-celebrates-1000-theme-milestone WP Candy - ThemeForest celebrates 1,000 theme milestone with free icons]</ref> but it also features Magento Themes. Themeforest's top selling digital author for the third straight year has been [[Kriesi]], an Austria based Wordpress theme designer with over $2,000,000 in total sales as of February, 2013.<ref name="envato">{{cite press release | title = Kriesi Wins the Race to $2 Million! |first = Try | last = Adrian | publisher = Envato | date = 2013-03-09 | url = http://notes.envato.com/milestones/kriesi-first-to-1000000-on-the-marketplaces/ | accessdate = 2013-04-06 }}</ref>

In 2011 Envato launched its royalty free stock photo marketplace - PhotoDune. Despite only publicly launching in August 2011, the size of PhotoDune's file library has already surpassed any other Envato marketplace to date.<ref>[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/08/19/prweb8729246.DTL San Francisco Chronicle - Envato Launches Stock Photography Marketplace: PhotoDune]</ref>

In early 2013, Envato launched "Microlancer", a digital marketplace for freelance services.<ref>[http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/02/18/envato-teases-beta-launch-of-microlancer-a-new-online-marketplace-for-freelancers-specializing-in-small-creative-jobs/ The Next Web - Envato teases beta launch of Microlancer, a new online marketplace for selling small creative jobs]</ref>

In the 2013 Envato Wrap Up, Collis Ta'eed indicated that Envato has paid out a total of US$140 million to its community of authors, affiliates, freelancers and instructors.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ta'eed|first=Collis|title=2013 Envato Wrap UP|url=http://inside.envato.com/2013-envato-wrap-up/|publisher=Envato|accessdate=22 February 2014}}</ref>

== Services ==

The Envato network is broken down into Tuts+ tutorial sites which offer technology-related tutorials <ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/26/technology/personaltech/26basics.html?_r=2 New York Times - My Blog Is Also Paying My Bills]</ref> and marketplaces to sell digital products. Envato's network currently generates over a million dollars in annual revenue.<ref>[http://mixergy.com/collis-taeed-envato-interview/ Mixergy - Envato: Be Creative. Launch Often. Be Profitable. – with Collis Ta’eed]</ref>

Envato's Tuts+ network is one of the biggest of its kind, publishing tutorials on a wide variety of topics from Flash, photography, audio to Photoshop. And its marketplaces are similarly situated, with Envato’s [[ThemeForest]] as the current largest WordPress theme retailer.<ref>[http://thenextweb.com/au/2011/05/26/14-australian-web-companies-to-keep-your-eye-on/ TNW Australia - 14 Australian Web Companies to Keep Your Eye On]</ref><ref>[http://zavose.com/web-resources/infographic-analysing-the-envato-tuts-network Zavos - Infographic: Analysing the Envato Tuts+ Network]</ref> In 2011 it was reported Envato's websites generated $150,000 a month in revenue <ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/26/technology/personaltech/26basics.html?_r=1 New York Times - My Blog Is Also Paying My Bills]</ref>
==External links==
* [http://envato.com/ Envato Main Site]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Companies based in Melbourne]]

Revision as of 13:25, 11 October 2014

Acodez IT Solution
Founded2006
FounderCollis Ta'eed, Cyan Ta'eed, Jun Rung
Headquarters
Calicut
,
India
Revenue$12,000,000 USD
Number of employees
30
Websitehttp://acodez.in

Envato is an Australia-based, privately held company that specializes in the start-up, promotion and operation of multiple online marketplaces which facilitate the exchange of digital goods from thousands of independent sellers and digital authors to both amateur and professional web-designers, creative agencies and operators of web properties. Envato was founded in 2006 by Collis Ta'eed, Cyan Ta'eed, and Jun Rung. [1]

History

After co-founding the company in 2006 the group launched FlashDen, the first digital marketplace which focused on rich multimedia web content exclusively produced by use of the Adobe Flash platform.[2] After a complaint from Adobe, which holds the rights to the Flash trademark, FlashDen became known as "ActiveDen".[3] Later that year, Envato launched Videohive, focusing on stock videos and After Effects templates.

Envato's third marketplace ThemeForest launched in 2008 [4] and specializes in WordPress themes of which it has over a thousand,[5] but it also features Magento Themes. Themeforest's top selling digital author for the third straight year has been Kriesi, an Austria based Wordpress theme designer with over $2,000,000 in total sales as of February, 2013.[6]

In 2011 Envato launched its royalty free stock photo marketplace - PhotoDune. Despite only publicly launching in August 2011, the size of PhotoDune's file library has already surpassed any other Envato marketplace to date.[7]

In early 2013, Envato launched "Microlancer", a digital marketplace for freelance services.[8]

In the 2013 Envato Wrap Up, Collis Ta'eed indicated that Envato has paid out a total of US$140 million to its community of authors, affiliates, freelancers and instructors.[9]

Services

The Envato network is broken down into Tuts+ tutorial sites which offer technology-related tutorials [10] and marketplaces to sell digital products. Envato's network currently generates over a million dollars in annual revenue.[11]

Envato's Tuts+ network is one of the biggest of its kind, publishing tutorials on a wide variety of topics from Flash, photography, audio to Photoshop. And its marketplaces are similarly situated, with Envato’s ThemeForest as the current largest WordPress theme retailer.[12][13] In 2011 it was reported Envato's websites generated $150,000 a month in revenue [14]

References

  1. ^ Envato Notes - Meet the Directors: Jun Rung
  2. ^ Fuel Your Creativity - Interview with Collis Ta’eed
  3. ^ The Washington Post - Adobe to Envato: Flash Is Ours, Change Your Name
  4. ^ TechCrunch - Envato Launches Theme Marketplace For Your Blog
  5. ^ WP Candy - ThemeForest celebrates 1,000 theme milestone with free icons
  6. ^ Adrian, Try (2013-03-09). "Kriesi Wins the Race to $2 Million!" (Press release). Envato. Retrieved 2013-04-06.
  7. ^ San Francisco Chronicle - Envato Launches Stock Photography Marketplace: PhotoDune
  8. ^ The Next Web - Envato teases beta launch of Microlancer, a new online marketplace for selling small creative jobs
  9. ^ Ta'eed, Collis. "2013 Envato Wrap UP". Envato. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  10. ^ New York Times - My Blog Is Also Paying My Bills
  11. ^ Mixergy - Envato: Be Creative. Launch Often. Be Profitable. – with Collis Ta’eed
  12. ^ TNW Australia - 14 Australian Web Companies to Keep Your Eye On
  13. ^ Zavos - Infographic: Analysing the Envato Tuts+ Network
  14. ^ New York Times - My Blog Is Also Paying My Bills
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