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About Shade Inc. Shade is the next-generation solution for media storage and collaboration. Our intelligent storage transforms the cloud into a NAS, enabling your team to instantly access, share, and collaborate on massive media files as if they were stored on a local drive. With a powerful suite of AI features, along with advanced commenting and client delivery tools, Shade lets your team focus on what matters most while automating routine tasks.One streamlined platform for ingestion through rough cut through final delivery.Use the cloud like a local hard driveDrag massive media files directly into your NLE with intelligent file streaming—no downloading requiredPrecision review tools, timestamp commenting, annotations, and customizable collections for client deliveryNative AI search for media content, transcription, automated custom metadata, and facial recognitionPrivacy-first AI that protects your IPFuture roadmap includes shared file system caches, Linux support, workflow automations and more (chat with us to get the latest)Who Should Talk With Us? Remote-first or hybrid creative teams looking to streamline production, reduce tool-switching costs, and consolidate their media tech stacks into one seamless platform. If you're struggling to manage multiple subscriptions and tools like LucidLink, Frame.io, and others, Shade provides the all-in-one solution you need. Shade is a modern file storage system built specifically for post-production teams. It consolidates the functionality of traditional tools like LucidLink, Frame.io, and Iconik into one platform—enabling teams to store, collaborate on, and find every clip in record time. With AI-powered auto-tagging, facial recognition search, and secure client delivery, Shade eliminates the manual organization that slows teams down. Studios and production companies use Shade to cut search time, onboard editors faster, and collaborate seamlessly across remote teams. Trusted by leading companies and over 100,000+ production companies and creative teams across the U.S. and Europe. Book a demo with us here to see it in action! Shade is the next-generation solution for media storage and collaboration. Our intelligent storage transforms the cloud into a NAS, enabling your team to instantly access, share, and collaborate on massive media files as if they were stored on a local drive. With a powerful suite of AI features, along with advanced commenting and client delivery tools, Shade lets your team focus on what matters most while automating routine tasks.One streamlined platform for ingestion through rough cut through final delivery.Use the cloud like a local hard driveDrag massive media files directly into your NLE with intelligent file streaming—no downloading requiredPrecision review tools, timestamp commenting, annotations, and customizable collections for client deliveryNative AI search for media content, transcription, automated custom metadata, and facial recognitionPrivacy-first AI that protects your IPFuture roadmap includes shared file system caches, Linux support, workflow automations and more (chat with us to get the latest)Who Should Talk With Us?Remote-first or hybrid creative teams looking to streamline production, reduce tool-switching costs, and consolidate their media tech stacks into one seamless platform. If you're struggling to manage multiple subscriptions and tools like LucidLink, Frame.io, and others, Shade provides the all-in-one solution you need. Shade is a modern file storage system built specifically for post-production teams. It consolidates the functionality of traditional tools like LucidLink, Frame.io, and Iconik into one platform—enabling teams to store, collaborate on, and find every clip in record time.With AI-powered auto-tagging, facial recognition search, and secure client delivery, Shade eliminates the manual organization that slows teams down. Studios and production companies use Shade to cut search time, onboard editors faster, and collaborate seamlessly across remote teams.Trusted by leading companies and over 100,000+ production companies and creative teams across the U.S. and Europe.Book a demo with us here to see it in action!