Tim Jenison

Tim Jenison is the founder and chief technology officer of NewTek. Jenison is considered one of the visionary forces behind the desktop video revolution. Jenison founded NewTek in 1985, and led in the development of a series of highly successful products including DigiView, the first video digitizer for a computer; DigiPaint; the Amiga Video Toaster®, which provided broadcast-quality video editing and special effects in one complete solution for under $5,000; the Amiga Video Toaster® Flyer, which provided quality nonlinear video editing capabilities, affordably; LightWave 3D®; Calibar; and more recently Inspire 3D, Aura, and the new Video Toaster®. Before founding NewTek, Jenison attended Iowa State University, then pursued a career in the music industry. He began tinkering with and inventing things when he was just a child - an aptitude he put to good use at NewTek.

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