Innovation
Research & Development Projects
Founded by MPEG-DASH researchers at Alpen Adria Universität in Klagenfurt, Bitmovin has become synonymous with innovation. Close ties with Universities and research institutes, have attracted the best talent from across the video industry who not only want to build, but push the boundaries of what’s possible. It’s become baked into our company culture, with “innovate relentlessly” representing one of our core values.
At Bitmovin, we’re focused on advancing various aspects of video streaming technologies for the benefit of our customers and the wider video industry.
This includes enhancing our video solutions for efficient use at scale, improving the viewing experience and mitigating the impact that video consumption can have on the environment. We also leverage our established position in the industry to share insights and analysis – we do this without condition to further the advancement of video technologies for all.
Our approach to R&D goes beyond our internal development teams; working closely with the ATHENA Lab on multiple projects as well as contributing to groups such as MPEG and the Alliance for Open Media.
Our main areas of focus
Learn more about our research & development projects
Annual Video
Developer Report
7 years of industry insights gathered from our global community of video developers; a must-read for anyone interested in the future of video.
ATHENA Lab
A research project at the University of Klagenfurt, exploring the future of video streaming technologies including HTTP Adaptive Streaming and other innovative solutions.
Video AI
Research into the practical applications for AI and Machine Learning technologies through the video streaming workflow.
GAIA: Green Streaming
Collaborative research project to help reduce the energy consumption and the associated greenhouse gas emissions generated by video content.
MPEG
Bitmovin is a proud member of the MPEG, contributing to the standardization of video technologies for the benefit of the wider industry.
