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Stefan Lederer On Raising $68 Million To Power The Future Of Streaming Video
Stefan Lederer has built a tech startup that has been used to create the future of streaming online video by some pretty well respected international brands. His company Bitmovin has raised funding from top-tier investors like Swisscom Ventures, Atomico, Highland Europe, and Constantia New Business.
In this episode, you will learn:
* Capital raising
* International startups
* Picking your investors
* Stefan’s top advice for other entrepreneurs
Alejandro Cremades · EP 340 Stefan Lederer On Raising $68 Million To Power The Future Of Streaming Video
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About Stefan Lederer:
Stefan Lederer is co-founder and Head of Business of Bitmovin in 2012, a company that focuses on products, cloud services, and consulting in the area of adaptive HTTP streaming.
He received his B.Sc. (Bakk.) in Information Management in Aug’10, his M.Sc. (Dipl.-Ing.) in Computer Science in Mar’12 and his M.Sc. (Mag.) in Marketing and InternationalManagement in Jun'13, all with distinction from the Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt. He gained practical and international expertise in various companies (IBM, McKinsey&Company, Dolby, Hillside, Ilogs, etc.) and has a strong business focus in marketing and international management. He founded his first company in 2008 and led several IT projects in central and eastern Europe.
In his position as an Assistant Professor at the Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Institute of Information Technology (ITEC), Multimedia Communication Group he participated in several EC-funded projects (ALICANTE, SocialSensor). His research topics include transport of modern/rich media, multimedia adaptation, QoS/QoE as well as future internet architectures and he has published more than 20 papers in these areas.