Madrid, Spain – 3 April 2025 – Cires21, a leading provider of live and on-demand video encoding and AI-driven automation solutions, is proud to announce its expansion to the United States with the opening of a new office in Miami. This milestone marks a significant step in Cires21’s international growth strategy and coincides with the appointment of streaming industry veteran Ryan Jespersen as Chief Revenue Officer to lead the launch of its flagship AI suite, MediaCopilot®.
With over two decades of experience in streaming, broadcast and media technology, Jespersen brings deep industry insight from his time as co-founder of Millicast and executive roles at Dolby Laboratories. His leadership will be instrumental in introducing MediaCopilot® to broadcasters, publishers and OTT providers in the US and across the globe.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Ryan to the team and open our doors in the U.S.,” said Jose Moreno Fraille, Chief Financial Officer at Cires21, who leads the U.S. expansion from Miami. “His experience and vision align perfectly with our mission to transform streaming workflows through innovation, automation and AI.”
The new U.S. office strengthens the company’s commitment to customers and partners in the Americas and enhances its ability to deliver responsive support and tighter collaboration with broadcasters and technology leaders.
Cires21 will showcase its latest technology at NAB Show 2025, including powerful new enhancements across its live streaming product suite, from ultra-low latency and VPU integration in the C21 Live Encoder, to expanded orchestration features empowering hybrid deployments with C21 Live Control.
At NAB, visitors can experience hands-on demos of MediaCopilot®, an intelligent video SaaS automation engine designed to streamline the most time-consuming aspects of video content operations. New features of MediaCopilot® include:
– Instant transcription, translation, and voice-over dubbing
- AI-driven tagging, scene segmentation, and speaker identification
– Smart highlight generation and video reframing for social media
– Context-aware search across video archives
Meet Cires21 at NAB Show, 6th – 9th April in Las Vegas
Cires21 will have a powerful multi-point presence at NAB Show 2025 in Las Vegas, highlighting collaborative integrations and key product advances:
– NETINT Technologies – Discover how C21 Live Encoder leverages NETINT’s hardware-accelerated encoding for ultra-efficient, low-latency workflows. NetInt Booth (W3531)
– Happy Hour with NPAW – on April 7th from 4.30 to 6.00pm for an exclusive networking session where Cires21 will showcase their latest case study with a major sports player that mixes NPAW’s CDN Balancer with Cires21’s Source-Synchronized Encoding (Booth W2355)
– DVEO/StreamRepublic Joint Demo – Explore Cires21’s new Subtitling and Dubbing AI pipeline, an end-to-end solution for real-time multilingual streaming, designed for broadcasters scaling to global audiences. (Booth W1621)
– VisualON Showcase – See our C21 Live Encoder integrated with VisualON’s Optimizer, delivering seamless stream conditioning and playback optimization across diverse devices and networks. (Booth W3902)
These partnerships highlight the growing ecosystem around Cires21’s real-time and file-based solutions, already trusted by some of the world’s most prestigious broadcasters and sports companies.
About Cires21
Founded in 2008 in Madrid, Spain, Cires21 is a leading provider of AI-driven video streaming solutions, empowering broadcasters, OTT platforms, and media enterprises to optimize and enrich their live and on-demand content. With over 15 years of expertise in live video and audio technology, Cires21 offers a comprehensive suite of products available via both its Streaming Platform and MediaCopilot®. These tools facilitate seamless encoding, content enrichment, and delivery across various industries such as broadcast, live sports, iGaming, and corporate events. Designed for flexibility and scalability, Cires21’s solutions are cloud-agnostic, supporting deployment across major cloud providers and private clouds. Committed to innovation and collaboration, Cires21 continues to redefine how individuals and businesses engage with media content in the ever-evolving digital landscape. www.cires21.com
Book a Meeting at NAB
To learn more or schedule a demo with Cires21, book your meeting here or connect with Ryan Jespersen directly here.