Stefan Lederer
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CEO of @bitmovin (YC S15), working on bitmovin Video Infrastructure: Encoding, Player and Analytics.
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@FFmpeg
@bitmovin
Great April 1st
@FFmpeg
, sadly, we haven't donated 1 million to ffmpeg. Trust me, I really wish. However, over the past years, we have paid significant amounts to various open-source initiatives, including bento4, x264 (part of Videolan afaik), x265, AOMedia, DASH-IF, etc. We
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Awesome,
@bitmovin
is ranked
#68
out of 1900
@ycombinator
companies, and
#1
out of our Batch in Summer 2015 with 100 companies! Thanks to the whole Bitmovin team for this massive success!
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Some news to share :-)
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Wow, no wonder the networks are suffering. We see an increase of 380% in data download in the last 30 days, that's crazy! ... consider per-title encoding, or HEVC/VP9, etc.
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lol,
@bitmovin
's Big Buck Bunny feat. by
@geraldzankl
getting ready for some work at easter :-) ... sorry, an inside for video developers :-)
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We are proud to announce our work with the BBC, which uses the Bitmovin Encoder to speed up encoding workflows, while focussing on highest quality and newest formats such as UHD
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WOW, this is just awesome, our team at Bitmovin just won an Emmy Award for our encoding technology! That's huge, congrats team!
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2017 Video Developer Report: HLS is the most popular format, HEVC & MPEG-DASH most relevant in the next 12 month:
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AWESOME, the
@bitmovin
team won the
@streamingmedia
"Best of NAB 2017" Award for our AV1 live stream at
@NABShow
!!
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AV1 outperforms HEVC by up to 40%, check out our scientific evaluation of AV1, VP9 and HEVC. Come and see the demos and talk to our encoding engineering team at NAB next week, drop me a line to arrange a time:
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Check out the AV1 support of
@bitmovin
... outperforming today's video codecs like HEVC, VP9 and H.264.
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Awesome accomplishment for the
@bitmovin
and
@alpenadriauni
teams to win the
@Houskapreis
as one of the most important research awards in Austria, for the
#FFG
research project Prometheus! Congratulations!
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Apple announced HEVC support in HLS on macOS High Sierra and iOS 11, and we already implemented it in our player:
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Btw, we now also support VVC in our Encoder at Bitmovin :-) ... awesome accomplishment and technology leadership by the whole team, permanently staying ahead and shaping the future of video!
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Presentations of the
@bitmovin
Hackathon projects ... so many cool topics, awesome team!
#bitmovin
#startup
#hackathon
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Congratz
@T0byz
to be part of the
@forbes
#30Under30
, well done, glad to have you as investor in
@bitmovin
!
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I'm looking forward to Bitmovin Live this coming week, we have a great lineup of sessions, check it out and join at:
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Finally invested in coins .... now I wait for the value gain and to get rich 🤑
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Cool!
@Bitmovin
to Power Live and On-Demand Streaming Video Across Multiple Red Bull Media House Digital Platforms
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hmmm, buying a kindle or keep buying hardcopy books? ... I'm staying with hardcopy ones, just looks cooler to have a home library ;-)
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Pretty cool, "Automate your video ingest with AWS Lambda and Bitmovin’s Cloud Encoder"
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It's pretty amazing to work in a market that's just getting created, we are still at the beginning of online video. Netflix and Youtube pioneered, what now becomes the new normal for many of us, with the whole media industry following this transition:
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Do you want to see the next generation of player architecture and performance? Take a look what we are working on with our new
@bitmovin
Player X alpha program, pretty cool metrics already!
Let me know if you want to participate in the alpha program
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Bitmovin is hiring a ton of positions:
- Software Engineer - Video Encoding/Processing
- Software Engineer - JavaScript
- Developer Evangelist
- Head of Product Marketing
- Head of Demand Generation
- And many more
Check out for all the offerings.
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Please vote for Bitmovin in the
@streamingmedia
Awards: … we are nominated in several categories, that's amazing!
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Awesome to see
@bitmovin
again in the Top 50 companies that matter most in online streaming, thanks so much
@streamingmedia
and
@EricSchu_Ras
, and thanks to the
@bitmovin
team for the hard work, leading products and innovation that put us in this position!
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Great to see in the BBC's 2019 review: "We integrated a new transcoding service from Bitmovin into our workflow that dramatically speeds up the delivery of content to iPlayer ... "
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Best quote of the day: "When it comes to OTT monetization, a successful stream is a revenue stream"
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We are looking for a range of additional roles at Bitmovin:
* Senior Software Engineer Java in Klagenfurt/Austria
* Engineering Manager in Berlin/Germany
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Interesting times, finally a unicorn in video infrastructure, congrats BAMTech
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One of the coolest part in a startup is really the amount of new things you learn every day! Sometimes hard to just process all that.
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Super interesting, 20% increase in streaming viewers for the Superbowl, while 5% drop in TV viewers. The move to streaming is just getting started. Thx
@sarahintampa
for the nice overview:
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Join bitmovin as C++ Software Developer (Junior and Senior):
http://t.co/RHittpHNeF
#jobs
#awesome
#startup
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Pretty interesting insights from the last 30 days and the impact on video traffic, quality, startup times, etc.
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@jmj
@speedinvest
@oholle
@Marcel_v_d_H
@smi
@mwseibel
@ycombinator
@atomico
@benblume
@teddiew
@sirajkhaliq
@HighlandEurope
@fergalmullen
... they all brought us where we are today with
@bitmovin
, I can highly recommend all of them
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MPEG - "A crisis, the causes and a solution", by MPEG-founder Leonardo Chiariglione ... very interesting times:
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Awesome,
@bitmovin
wins the
@streamingmedia
Reader's Choice Award for the Best Transcoding Solution! Thx!
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I’m proud to announce the next video compression innovation of
@bitmovin
: Smart Chunking!
We are circumventing low frame quality that appears with fixed segments/gops in adaptive streaming encodes. On average, 6 VMAF points for the lowest 1% frames.
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MPEG-DASH in a Nutshell: MPD organization, profiles, and much more
http://t.co/IbP4o04gbl
#MPEGDASH
#streaming
#ABR
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Awesome, great to see our article on
@forbes
: "Cost: The Biggest Challenge For Streaming Services ... And That Might Be A Good Thing"
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I'm really, really excited for our webinar on Dolby Vision, one of the most asked topics of our encoding customers: "5 Myths About Dolby Vision & HDR debunked"
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This is the launch of the Bitmovin Video Developer Learning Lab, where we share expertise and best practices in all areas of the video technology stack! Cannot wait to do more of those!
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If you know folks,
@bitmovin
has jobs open:
* Solutions Architect US (Denver)
* Sales Director US (New York, but pretty open in the US)
* Engineering Team Lead (Austria)
* HR Business Partner (San Francisco / Denver)
and more ...
Details here:
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Bringing Per-Title Encoding to Live Streaming Workflows:
-10% bitrate reduction with no quality loss
-50% storage decrease
-28% less energy consumption
Awesome work Vignesh V Menon and the Athena lab of Bitmovin
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Next
@bitmovin
product release: Native SDKs for iOS and Android ... unifying player infrastructure, pretty cool:
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Hey Folks, your help is needed! Please help us with your expertise in video for the Video Developer Report 2019:
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Great story about
@bitmovin
, our expansion and the plans for next year! thx
@kleinezeitung
and
@adiwinkler
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We see a lot more industries adopting video as a key media, read more about it in my
@Forbes
article "Online Streaming Is In Transition As New Industries Shift To Digital Video"
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SaaStr Annual 2016 has startet! Great event with great people! If you are there, we are happy to meet!
#SaaStr
#SaaStr2016
#SaaS
#Startup
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Try out our
http://t.co/bxfiB4h0G0
cloud-transcoding for free, 75x faster than realtime:
http://t.co/4fdxdqmZiw
#MPEGDASH
#HLS
#startup
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.
@bitmovin
has a ton of open jobs right now:
* Account Executive in Denver
* Software Engineers in Vienna
* Marketing / Sales Operations in San Francisco
* Product Manager, Player
* Sales Director, US
* Sales Engineer, US + Latam
* Support Engineers
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How to use our bitdash player with Wowza Streaming Engine. Here's a great guide.
http://t.co/8dEjShMSe6
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I'm super proud of this: our paper on MPEG-DASH content creation, per-genre encoding and convex hull encoding for a dataset, from more than 10 years ago, got the SIGMM Test of Time Paper Honorable Mention in the category of “MM Systems & Networking”
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"The Definitive Guide to Video Codecs" ... pretty awesome work of the
@bitmovin
team, check it out:
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It's crazy how many Blockchain-related inbound requests on Linkedin, email, etc. 🤦♂️ ... Bitmovin != Blockchain/Crypto/Bitcoin ... at least for now :)
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My interview with
@streamingmedia
on
@bitmovin
and how we disrupt the market:
#bitmovin
#smw
@StrMediaShows
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I'm incredibly proud of our partnership with
@Axel
Springer, an amazing company with an amazing footprint and volume. Here you can find a few details about how we work with them to provide the best video experience to their customers
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Awesome, Bitmovin Video Encoder v2 is out: Out of the box support for per-title encoding, 3-pass encoding, AV1, and much more. Check it out here, and register and give it a try as well:
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What's the best part of running a startup? The job is different every quarter. Q1: Fundraising, Q2: Recruiting & HR .... curious on Q3 and Q4
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