Who we are
Ultra-low Bandwidth Video – Live video streaming made simple.
Videosofts highly experienced team of developers are specialists in the compression and transmission of live video and provide software and hardware solutions designed specifically for bandwidth-efficient video streaming applications within the CCTV, IoT, Covert and tactical video surveillance arenas.
The Ultra-low Bandwidth video product range includes easy to use components and complete units for the setup and operation of secure, live video, audio and data streams for viewing, control, and processing in real-time.
Videosoft solutions provide efficient and adaptive video compression features and bespoke real-time transmission protocols, ensuring the most reliable and low latency delivery of streams, even across low bitrate and unreliable networks.
Meet the team
Stewart McCone
CEO
Stewart McCone is Videosoft’s CEO, bringing more than 20 years of industry experience to the Videsoft business. With a strong technical background in software, Stewart continues to be active in pushing boundaries in developing innovative low bandwidth video products for the mobile wireless communications and technology sector.
Iain Janes
Business Development
Since 2005 Iain Janes has been associated with various global tech businesses in the telecommunications arena. As Business Development for Videosoft, Iain’s breadth of understanding, knowledge and experience in the market enables him to support and advise clients on all aspects of live video streaming, from concept to installation.
Richard Haim
Development Team Leader
Richard Haim has worked at the leading edge of software communications development for the last 20 years, specialising in low bandwidth video streaming. Richard heads up an innovation-focused development team sharing Stewart’s vision, with the know-how to build complex technology into simple to use but effective and robust customer solutions.
Andy Stocker
Business Development Manager, Public Sector
Public Space CCTV/Surveillance is a subject close to Andy Stocker’s heart, as demonstrated by his success as “Street Czar” at London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. Andy’s hands-on, no-nonsense approach, enables him to understand and devise solutions to alleviate issues faced by residents in problem areas and those that serve to protect them.
Simon Myers
Engineering, Infrastructure and Technical Support Manager
In addition to heading up Videosoft’s technical support team, Simon Myers’ remit is to research, develop and deliver user-friendly solutions. He merges 12 years of video hardware and software experience with 20 years in the IT industry to provide quality solutions for demanding video streaming requirements.
Sarah Stephenson
Climate & Marine Specialist
Sarah Stephenson is Videosoft’s climate specialist with a focus on marine systems. She has a strong academic background spanning environmental science, climate change and management of the marine environment. Sarah’s work at Videosoft centres on guidance and industry research exploring opportunities for Videosoft’s technology across the marine sector.
Duncan B
Business Development Manager
With a background in technical surveillance and a 30-year policing career, Duncan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Videosoft team. Now supporting Business Development, his knowledge and expertise will help our clients identify the right solution to solve their problems and advise on ultra-low bandwidth streaming
Christopher Darling
Services Manager
Christopher is Videosoft’s Services Manager, leading a team of industry experts providing technical support, installation and training to our varied customer base. With over 20 years of experience working in the telecommunications industry in various dynamic and professional environments across the UK, Europe, Africa and Middle Eastern regions, Chris is a subject matter expert across a variety of technologies
Chris Plunkett
Technical Support Specialist
Having spent the past 10 years in the surveillance industry specialising in Electro-Optics, Tracking and Edge computing systems, Chris has recently joined the Videosoft Global support team. He aims to provide first-class technical and practical support for our valued customers worldwide.