Buildscale Inc., which does business as Vidyard, is a private company founded in 2010. Headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, the company employs over 300 people and serves more than 250,000 corporate customers. Vidyard graduated from the Y Combinator startup accelerator program and operates as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) business.
Vidyard provides an AI-powered video platform designed for sales, marketing, and go-to-market teams. Its core services include tools for creating and sharing personalized screen and webcam videos, video hosting, and analytics to track viewer engagement. The platform also offers features like AI-generated video scripts, AI avatars that can turn text into video, and digital "sales rooms" to help businesses engage with prospective customers. Vidyard integrates with various CRM and sales tools to measure the impact of video on revenue.
As a patent litigant, Buildscale is an operating company defending itself in suits. The company's single tracked case is as a defendant. This suit, ContentNexus LLC v. Buildscale Inc., was filed in April 2026 in the plaintiff-friendly Eastern District of Texas, a common venue for patent assertion entities. This litigation posture is typical for an operating company facing a claim from a non-practicing entity (NPE).