Name

Caption Group

Legal name

Caption Group

Website

https://captiongroup.tv

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Audiovisual Accessibility Services

NAICS

Postproduction Services and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries (51219), Translation and Interpretation Services (541930), Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries (512)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812), Services-Allied To Motion Picture Production (7819)

akta.pro primary industry

Subtitling & Captioning Services (Timed Text, SDH/CC) (MPAHAFAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Multilingual Multimedia Localization (Subtitling, Dubbing, Voiceover) (MPAAANAH), Accessible Media Production (Alt Formats, Captioning, Audio Description) (EDALAGAC), Interpretation, Captioning & Accessibility Services (Live Translation, ASL, WCAG) (THAHAOAL), Localization for Animated Content (Dubbing, Subtitling, Versioning) (MPADACAN)

Keywords

• Audiovisual accessibility services
• Closed captioning services
• Audio description production
• Sign language interpreting
• Simultaneous translation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Simultaneous Translation Services: Live translation and subtitling services for streaming platforms, meetings, webinars, and conferences. Offered as voice-over, subtitling, or combined service in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
2. Closed Captioning Services: Closed caption production for television broadcasts and streaming content. Includes live CC for events and offline CC for pre-recorded content. Over 10,000 closed captions produced annually.
3. Audio Description Services: Audio description production for visually impaired audiences. Over 17,000 hours delivered annually in English and Spanish. Includes planning assistance during production or post-production.
4. Movie Subtitling: Subtitle production for audiovisual content including transcription, translation, and post-production. Works in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Compatible with Netflix, Amazon, and other OTT platform style requirements.
5. Accessible Theaters Services: Comprehensive accessibility services for theater venues including audio introduction, audio description, surtitling, sign language interpretation, visual-tactile visits, and voice dubbing. Also includes training workshops for theater staff.
6. Sign Language Interpretation: Argentine Sign Language (LSA) and International Sign interpretation for live news, events, congresses, workshops, and pre-recorded content. Teams include deaf mediators, interpreters, and coordinators.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Caption Group provides audiovisual accessibility services, including subtitling, simultaneous translation (voice-over and subtitling), closed captioning, audio description, Argentine Sign Language interpretation, and accessible theater services. The company supports live and pre-recorded content across English, Spanish, and Portuguese, serving streaming platforms, television broadcasters, theater venues, and corporate event organizers globally.

Product overview

Caption Group is a company specializing in audiovisual accessibility services, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions centered around making content accessible to people with hearing, visual, and cognitive disabilities. The core product portfolio includes: Simultaneous Translation (LIVE) for real-time voice-over and subtitling on streaming platforms; Movie Subtitles (SUB) for open and translated subtitles; Closed Captions (CC) for deaf and hard-of-hearing audiences; Audio Description (AD) for blind and low-vision viewers; Sign Language Interpreting (LSA) in Argentine Sign Language and International Sign; and Accessible Theaters (TTAA) providing a holistic system for theatrical performances. Additionally, Simple Language (ADI) services support viewers with cognitive difficulties. The company operates primarily in English, Spanish, and Portuguese across all service offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Simultaneous Translation (LIVE) Real-time simultaneous translation service delivering voice-over and subtitling for streaming platforms, online meetings, webinars, and live conferences. Supports English, Spanish, and Portuguese in all combinations.
• Movie Subtitles (SUB) Subtitle creation for all types of audiovisual content including transcription, translation, and post-production. Compatible with Netflix, Amazon, and other major OTT platform style requirements.
• Closed Captions (CC)
• Audio Description (AD)
• Sign Language Interpreting (LSA)
• Accessible Theaters (TTAA)
• Simple Language (ADI)

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 100,000 closed captions, audio descriptions, and sign language interpretations produced
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• San Martín Theater Friends' FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCaption Group serves as advisor to the Accessible Theaters project initiated by the San Martín Theater Friends' Foundation (Fundación Amigos del Teatro San Martín). Provides comprehensive audiovisual accessibility services for blind, deaf, and hard-of-hearing audiences at the San Martín Theater.
• FAICAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFAICA (Federación Argentina de Intérpretes de Lengua de Señas y Centrale de Apoyo a la Comunidad de Sordos) collaborates with Caption Group on training workshops for theater staff on accessibility and good practices for interacting with people with disabilities.
• CopidisminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCopidis (Comisión Provincial para la Integración de Personas con Discapacidad) partners with Caption Group on training workshops for theater staff, providing expertise on accessibility best practices.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• 3Play Media: US-based provider of closed captioning, transcription, subtitling, and audio description for broadcasters, OTT platforms, and enterprises — directly overlaps with Caption Group's core CC/subtitling/AD offerings and serves the same North American enterprise buyer.
• Rev: Major captioning, transcription, and subtitling vendor with a hybrid AI + human model; competes for the same streaming and broadcaster captioning RFPs that Caption Group targets and is also pushing down unit pricing through automation.
• CaptionMax: Long-standing broadcast captioning and subtitling vendor serving US networks and sports leagues — directly competes for live sports and news CC work (ESPN, TUDN) where Caption Group is currently embedded.
• Voice & Script International (VSI Group): Global media localization company providing subtitling, dubbing, and accessibility services in 50+ languages — directly comparable to Caption Group's subtitling and AD offerings with broader language coverage and similar OTT/studio client base.
• Ai-Media: Provider of captioning, subtitling, and translation services including live AI-driven solutions (iCap) for broadcasters and streaming platforms — directly competes for live CC work and represents both a peer and a tech-enabled pricing threat.

Broad incumbents

• IYUNO (formerly SDI Media / ZOO Digital): Global leader in media localization including dubbing, subtitling, and accessibility services for major studios and OTT platforms — provides Caption Group's full service stack at much larger scale and competes for the same Netflix/Amazon Prime supplier mandates.
• LanguageLine Solutions: Largest interpretation and translation services provider globally, including video/remote interpretation — directly comparable for Caption Group's simultaneous translation and sign language interpretation offerings, especially in the corporate events segment.
• TransPerfect: World's largest language services company offering translation, interpretation, and media localization — competes with Caption Group for enterprise multilingual and accessibility mandates, particularly for global broadcasters and corporate events.

Emerging players

• Verbit: AI-powered transcription and captioning platform with a human review layer serving media, legal, and education — competes on automated CC/subtitling and is reshaping pricing economics in the same buyer segments Caption Group serves.
• AppTek: Provider of ASR, machine translation, and AI dubbing technology for media localization — competes at the technology layer that underpins captioning/subtitling workflows and represents a potential AI substitute for Caption Group's human-first model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/CaptionGroupRegistrada

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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