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  "name": "Apple Final Cut Pro",
  "description": "Final Cut Pro is a professional non-linear video editing application developed by Apple Inc. It is designed for high-performance editing, offering advanced features such as a magnetic timeline, 360-degree video support, and advanced color grading. The software is a staple in the film and television industry, optimized specifically for Apple's hardware and silicon.",
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  "baiScore": 92,
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    "name": "Apple Inc."
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  "updatedAt": "2026-04-10T18:25:33.311+00:00",
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    "website": "https://www.apple.com/final-cut-pro/",
    "founded": "1999 (First release by Apple)",
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    "target_markets": "Independent filmmakers, YouTube creators, social media managers, broadcast editors.",
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    "funding_stage": "Not publicly available",
    "subcategory": "Video Editing & Post-Production"
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