Foundry develops pioneering creative software for the media and entertainment industry, specializing in digital design, visualization, and visual effects. Its award-winning products, including Nuke, Mari, and Katana, have received four Academy Sci-Tech Awards and an Engineering Emmy, and have been integral to every VFX Academy Award-winning film since 2007. Foundry solves complex visualization challenges for major studios and post-production houses such as ILM, Disney, and Wētā FX, advancing the art and technology of visual experience. The company is headquartered in London and operates globally with over 275 employees.
Bring your stories to life with the extensive Nuke family of industry-standard compositing and review tools.
Bring visual effects artists into the virtual production process and enable teams to iterate on content from pre- to post-production with Nuke Stage, our purpose-built virtual production tool.
Stay on time, and on budget with Flix — the centralized hub used by the world’s biggest animation studios to manage story development.
Paint high-resolution digital 3D textures and create new worlds without disrupting your artistic flow with Mari: it’s the complete artist’s palette.
Take control of your next project, regardless of size, with Katana, our Lighting and Look Development powerhouse, with deferred loading & multishot lighting.
Jody Madden
CEO
James France
Chief Financial Officer
Adam Cherbetji
Director of Product - AI Research
Mathieu Mazerolle
Director of Product - New Technology
Ben Dair
Senior Director of Product - VFX & Animation
Christy Anzelmo
Chief Product Officer
Matt W.
Director of Product Marketing
Michael McCarthy
Head of Product Design
Jen Goldfinch
Senior Director of Marketing
Bex Bishop
Industry Marketing Manager (AI & VP)
Steven Shapiro
Chief Technology Officer
Ravishankar Raju
Director of Engineering Operations
James Clarendon
Director of Engineering - Griptape
Mike Ephraim
VP of Sales - Media & Entertainment
Alex Foulds
Chief Revenue Officer
Foundry has launched Griptape, an AI orchestration platform designed to integrate multiple AI models into secure, repeatable workflows for VFX and animation studios. The platform features a node-based UI and integrates with Foundry's existing tools like Nuke, Mari, and Katana, with an enterprise tier offering on-premises deployment and granular permission controls.
