What Vianeos does

Vianeos, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, is a privately held, founder-owned vendor of end-to-end IPTV and OTT video delivery platforms. Its core technology is the O.one platform, an integrated stack comprising OctoPUS (middleware/CRM/CMS), OctoCOD (video transcoder supporting 120+ formats), OctoCAST (CDN with sub-20ms latency), and OctoPORTAL (multiscreen HTML5/Android TV UI), augmented by OctoADS (ad insertion), OctoGUIDE (EPG), OctoSKIN (UI customization), OctoCHAT (messaging/calls), OctoBOT (conversational AI), and OctoRECO (ML recommendation engine). A parallel product, O.room, adapts the same technology for centralized multiscreen management in hospitality and corporate environments, with 1,000+ premises installed.

Vianeos serves 30+ telecom operators globally (including Etisalat, Ooredoo, Zain, Batelco, Dhiraagu, DHI Telecom, Orbit Communication Group), media companies (MBC, TF1, Canal Plus, TV5Monde, Groupe M6, SFR), a government client (European Parliament), and hospitality/corporate buyers through O.room. Revenue is generated through platform licensing under mixed Capex/Opex models, recurring Opex components, professional services spanning the full production cycle (UX/UI design, development, integration, deployment, support), and custom TV application development. Distribution is direct enterprise sales augmented by 30+ technology partners (notably a certified Level 1 Huawei partnership and AWS) and four regional offices in France, UAE, Lebanon (Azansoft), and Boca Raton, Florida.

The company is bootstrapped with no disclosed external funding and has remained wholly founder-owned. Recent strategic moves (2025-2026) include BytePlus (ByteDance) and FORVIA/Appning partnerships, the inCarCall automotive and V.comm for TV product launches, an end-to-end OTT deployment for Orbit Communication Group in Saudi Arabia, and a Wonder Electronics smart-hardware partnership, signaling expansion beyond the core telecom/middleware business into automotive, TV communications, and adjacent hardware.

Name

Vianeos

Legal name

Vianeos

Website

https://vianeos.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Vianeos is a privately held French vendor founded in 2004 that builds end-to-end IPTV and OTT middleware, transcoding, CDN, and UI platforms (O.one) for telecom operators and media companies, plus an O.room solution for hospitality and corporate multiscreen deployments.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

OTT/IPTV Video Platform Software

NAICS

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite) (5171)

SIC

Services-Allied To Motion Picture Distribution (7829), Cable & Other Pay Television Services (4841)

akta.pro primary industry

Video Streaming & OTT Delivery (Live/VOD, Low-Latency) (HDABAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Multi-CDN, Traffic Steering & Edge Optimization (MPAHAJAL), Ad Tech for OTT (SSAI/CSAI, Ad Decisioning, Measurement) (MPAHAJAG), Media Processing at the Edge (Transcoding, Packaging, DRM at Edge) (HDABAGAD), Device & App Lifecycle Management (Build, QA, Release, A/B Testing) (MPAHAJAE)

Keywords

• IPTV platform software
• OTT video solutions
• Broadcast middleware
• Video transcoding software
• Content delivery networks

Headquarters

HQ city

Issy-les-moulineaux

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. IPTV/OTT Platform Licensing: Licensing of O.one platform components including middleware, transcoding, and CDN solutions to telecom operators and media companies. Provides mixed Capex and Opex models for flexibility.
2. Professional Services: Full production cycle services including UX/UI design, development, implementation, system integration, deployment, support, monitoring, maintenance, and analytics.
3. TV Application Development: Custom OEM or branded TV application development for third parties on mobile phones, tablets, Smart TVs, and Set Top Boxes.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Vianeos provides end-to-end IPTV and OTT video delivery platforms built on the O.one Platform — unifying middleware (OctoPUS), CDN (OctoCAST), transcoding (OctoCOD), and multiscreen UI (OctoPORTAL) — sold to telecom operators, media companies, and hospitality/corporate enterprises. The company also sells the O.room turnkey solution for hotels, hospitals, retirement homes, cruise ships and buses, along with the inCarCall connected-vehicle app, the V.comm TV communications app, and the V.ads advertising solution. Offerings are delivered as turnkey deployments or a la carte, with mixed Capex/Opex commercial models.

Product overview

Vianeos offers a modular IPTV and OTT platform-and-products architecture organized around the O.one Platform (for telecom operators) and O.room (for hospitality and corporate sectors). The O.one Platform is a unified end-to-end solution combining OctoPUS (middleware/CRM/CMS), OctoCOD (video transcoding), OctoCAST (CDN), and OctoPORTAL (multiscreen UI), with OctoADS (ad insertion), OctoGUIDE (EPG), OctoSKIN (UI customization), OctoCHAT (messaging/calls), OctoBOT (conversational AI), and OctoRECO (AI recommendation engine) as integrated modules. O.room is a parallel turnkey solution for hospitality and corporate environments. Subsidiary brands include inCarCall (in-vehicle communication), V.comm (TV communication), and V.ads (TV advertising). The company also offers cloud gaming encoding services through partnerships with gaming platforms. Services span the full production cycle from UX/UI design through development, integration, deployment, support, maintenance, and analytics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• O.one: Full range platform for telecom operators combining middleware, CDN, and transcoding solutions for end-to-end video delivery.
• O.room
• OctoPUS
• OctoCOD
• OctoCAST
• OctoPORTAL
• OctoADS
• OctoGUIDE
• OctoSKIN
• OctoCHAT
• OctoBOT
• OctoRECO
• inCarCall
• V.comm
• V.ads

Products and services

• O.one Platform Unified end-to-end IPTV and OTT platform that combines middleware (OctoPUS), CDN (OctoCAST), transcoding (OctoCOD), and user interface (OctoPORTAL) into a single solution for fast and secure delivery of media content across any device. Sold to telecom operators with optional AI, voice assistant, and recommendation engine modules and mixed Capex/Opex commercial models.
• O.room Turnkey centralized management solution for hospitality and corporate environments allowing supervision of customers, content, rights, and network to multiscreen devices via standard or customized UIs. Includes modules for live TV, catch-up, VOD, messaging, weather, languages, digital signage, and RSS feeds; deployed in more than 1,000 premises.
• OctoPUS Web application providing Content Management System (CMS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and full middleware solution. Central hub of the O.one platform managing subscriber database, device database, dealer database, content (live TV, Catch-up TV, VOD), subscription tiers and pricing, statistics, and analytics across HTML5, Android, iOS, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, and Roku.
• OctoCOD All-in-one video transcoder enabling Tier 2 and Tier 3 operators to access Tier 1 transcoding quality. Supports 120+ formats and wrappers including VANC, time code, captions, multiple audio streams, and metadata; features automated folder monitoring, farm mode for distributed transcoding, real-time HLS and MPEG DASH adaptive bitrate output, and SD/HD to HD/UHD/4K/8K transcoding.
• OctoCAST Reverse HTTP proxy, HTTP accelerator, and caching server (CDN) for OTT content distribution. Supports all common IPTV formats from MPEG-2 to MPEG-4, H.264 and HEVC; provides multicast-to-unicast bridging, traffic shaping for QoS, AES encrypted stream support, and video/metadata distribution to remote users with sub-20 ms per-service latency.
• OctoPORTAL HTML5 and Android TV user interface for multiscreen video experiences addressing set-top boxes, OTT devices, and smartphones with consistent UX. Supports live TV, TVOD, SVOD, Catch-up TV, EPG, and PVR features with modularity and flexibility for multiscreen deployments.
• OctoADS Real-time ad insertion and replacement solution for telecom operators, TV channels, and content providers. Enables replacement of specific TV ads or full advertising screens for targeted groups (by location, gender, job); supports ad break intros/outros and interactive ad formats including overlay (banner, pop-up, trigger) and full-screen (mini site, still picture, animation) displays.
• OctoGUIDE Personalized Electronic Program Guide (EPG) management system that unifies multiple sources (EIT, web) into a customized branded experience. Enables customers to browse channels up to 15 days in advance, set up recordings, receive notifications, view program details, and navigate by language or genre.
• OctoSKIN WYSIWYG tool for customizing multi-screen user interfaces on the fly. Enables real-time changes to UI backgrounds, colors, themes, sections, languages, and branding; supports profile themes (Kids, Adult), VIP set-top box designs, advertising integration, and mosaic channel management.
• OctoCHAT Secured real-time text messaging application with support for video and audio calls. Includes offline message queuing, media message handling (download, cache), multi-account switching, dynamic passwords, group chat, private chat, push notifications, and content sharing (text, pictures, videos, audio, location, stickers, emojis).
• OctoBOT Conversational AI application enabling multiple voice and text interactions. Integrates with databases of any size, supports voice recognition and Text to Speech in any language via platform APIs, auto-detects media content from spoken titles, suggests VOD library content, and provides a real-time back-office dashboard for content usage and user behavior analytics.
• OctoRECO Machine-learning AI recommendation engine for video/TV platforms providing real-time, scalable, multi-content, multi-platform personalized recommendations across set-top box, mobile, web, smart TV, and gaming consoles. Supports free text search, structured search, social network integration, and serendipity tools for VOD portals and Catch-up TV.
• inCarCall In-car communication application enabling audio and video calls directly from the vehicle without needing a phone, with an easy signup process. Brought to connected vehicles through the Appning by FORVIA partnership.
• V.comm Communication application for TV enabling chatting and video calling on the big screen. Enhanced through the strategic partnership with BytePlus (enterprise technology arm under ByteDance) announced in May 2025 to elevate user experience features.
• V.ads Advertising solution for TV platforms, powered by OctoADS technology, enabling real-time ad insertion and replacement within the O.one platform suite for monetization of live and on-demand video.

Quantifiable outcome

• Deployments completed in less than 3 months depending on project size
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

AI capability11 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered key and core.

• Appning by FORVIAkeyStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 November 2025Partnership announced November 2025 to bring Vianeos' inCarCall innovative application to connected vehicles through FORVIA's Appning platform.
• BytePlus (ByteDance)keyStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 May 2025Strategic partnership announced May 2025 with BytePlus, the enterprise technology solutions arm under ByteDance, to enhance the V.comm application platform with advanced user experience features.
• HuaweicoreTechnology or IntegrationVianeos is a certified Level 1 Huawei partner, providing technology integration and joint solutions for telecom operators deploying IPTV and OTT platforms.
• AWScoreTechnology or IntegrationAmazon Web Services cloud infrastructure partnership for deploying and scaling Vianeos OTT solutions.
• Android TVcoreTechnology or IntegrationPlatform partnership for delivering Vianeos solutions on Android TV devices.
• SamsungcoreTechnology or IntegrationSmart TV platform partnership for deploying Vianeos UI and OTT solutions on Samsung Smart TVs.
• LGcoreTechnology or IntegrationSmart TV platform partnership for deploying Vianeos UI and OTT solutions on LG Smart TVs.
• RokucoreTechnology or IntegrationOTT device platform partnership for delivering Vianeos solutions through Roku devices.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Ateme: Ateme supplies video compression, transcoding, and OTT delivery solutions for broadcasters and telcos. It is a direct competitor to Vianeos's OctoCOD transcoder and OctoCAST CDN at the operator tier.
• Bitmovin: Bitmovin provides cloud-native video encoding, player, and analytics infrastructure for OTT operators and broadcasters. It is a direct competitor to Vianeos's OctoCOD transcoder, OctoPORTAL player, and OctoRECO recommendation modules, serving similar telco and media customers.
• Brightcove: Brightcove offers a cloud-based OTT video platform with CMS, player, monetization, and analytics. It is comparable to Vianeos's O.one platform stack for media companies and broadcasters delivering OTT experiences.
• JW Player: JW Player provides online video player, OTT platform, and video monetization tools. It parallels Vianeos's OctoPORTAL player, O.one CMS, and OctoADS ad insertion capabilities for media and streaming customers.
• Harmonic: Harmonic is a global vendor of video delivery infrastructure including CDN, transcoding, and OTT platforms. It competes head-to-head with Vianeos's OctoCAST, OctoCOD, and O.one platform for telco operator video deployments.
• Muvi: Muvi offers an end-to-end OTT platform with CMS, apps, CDN, monetization, and AI features. It competes with Vianeos's O.one stack particularly among telcos and media companies launching OTT services.
• Kaltura: Kaltura provides an OTT/TV video platform with CMS, monetization, cloud TV, and AI-driven engagement. It targets telcos, broadcasters, and enterprises with a similar end-to-end platform play to Vianeos's O.one.
• Wowza Streaming Engine: Wowza provides streaming server software and CDN-related infrastructure for live and on-demand video delivery. It directly parallels Vianeos's OctoCAST CDN and OTT delivery layer, serving broadcasters, telcos, and enterprise video platforms.

Broad incumbents

• Ericsson (Media Solutions / MediaKind): Ericsson's MediaKind (formerly Media Solutions) provides end-to-end video processing, contribution, and OTT delivery platforms for telcos and broadcasters. As a tier-1 incumbent, it competes with Vianeos in the same operator RFPs but operates at much larger scale across broader telecom portfolios.
• Huawei (Video Business): Huawei is both a strategic Level 1 partner and a broad incumbent competitor in IPTV/OTT. Its video solution stack competes directly with Vianeos's O.one platform for global telco deployments, especially in Asia, MENA, and Africa where Vianeos has strong overlap.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks2 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Vianeos

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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