Highland Europe has led a series B round for Bitmovin, which has developed technology to encode videos for streaming and is based on research at University of Klagenfurt.

Bitmovin, an Austria-based video technology spinout from University of Klagenfurt, has raised $30m in a series B round led by Highland Europe.

Atomico, Constantia New Business, Dawn Capital and Y Combinator also supported the round.

Founded in 2013, Bitmovin has developed technology to encode videos in the cloud, known as adaptive streaming. The technology makes it possible for a device to receive the highest quality available for the current bandwidth, guaranteeing a constant stream and avoiding buffering.

Stefan Lederer, Christopher…

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