About us
Our journey
Having our roots in the mobile TV broadcast market, we’ve grown with the industry to specialize in over the top (OTT), content security, video players, encoding, watermarking, and custom development.
Founded in Berlin.
First commercial launch of an Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Mobile Broadcast Service (BCAST) conditional access platform for mobile TV in Austria with installations across Brazil, Italy, Jamaica, Philippines, and Russia.
DRMtoday launched: multi-DRM cloud licensing service for OTT streaming services.
Android OTT video player launched.
iOS OTT video player launched.
Our Download Service Provider selected as reference system for the Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem’s (DECE) UltraViolet initiative.
HTML5 OTT video player launched.
Video Toolkit cloud encoding service launched.
DRMtoday Onboard launched: multi-DRM offline licensing server for passenger entertainment.
Moved to a larger Berlin office.
Our 10 year birthday!
DRMtoday for Widevine CAS launched: low-cost CAS licensing for PayTV broadcast services.
Joint venture Above formed to modernize in-flight entertainment content delivery.
Selected by Google as a Third Party Labs (3PL) partner to certify Widevine DRM device and application implementations.
Achieved end-to-end content protection for WebRTC streams with DRM for WebRTC.
PRESTOplay for GStreamer and React Native launched.
Single-frame and image forensic watermarking released to achieve extraction with remarkable precision from just one media image.
Our values
Our diverse team of over 70 international experts are driven by self-defined values guiding how we work internally and how we act externally.
Kindness
We listen closely and interact respectfully to support mutual exchange and give credit when working on ideas. We value empathy and inclusion of different perspectives.
Partnership
We believe that community is key and encourage collaboration by engaging in compassionate relationships and sharing experiences.
Empowerment
We promote diversity, inclusion, and trust as well as engaging in honest and transparent communication. This, along with a flexible working environment, enables people to achieve their goals.
Innovation
We take initiative with creative thinking and an experimental mindset to constantly improve and push boundaries. We strive for professionalism with a high sense of responsibility and commitment.
We’re serious about security
To ensure we meet rigorous safety practices, including UHD/4K content security, we’ve put our products and services through the extensive Farncombe Security Audit® as well as performed a CyberGRX IT risk assessment.



