Mux is a cloud video platform that provides developers with APIs for video encoding, streaming, and real-time performance analytics. Unlike traditional video infrastructure, Mux offers a unified solution with built-in analytics (Mux Data) to optimize viewer quality of experience. The company was founded by the team behind Zencoder and Video.js, the most widely deployed open-source HTML5 video player, and is trusted by leading brands such as Substack, HubSpot, and Vimeo. Mux has raised over $174M from top investors including Coatue, Accel, and Andreessen Horowitz.
Developer APIs for video upload, encoding, delivery, playback, and custom video workflows.
Video analytics and quality-of-experience monitoring for understanding playback performance and viewer behavior.
Live streaming infrastructure for building and operating live video experiences.
A customizable video player for web and app playback experiences.
Hosted AI workflows that automate tasks like summarization, moderation, translation, and scene detection for video assets.
Jon Dahl
Co-founder, CEO
Adam Brown
Co-Founder, CTO
Steve Heffernan
Co-founder and Product Architect
Mux published a customer story about Cutsio using Mux to turn an audio-only tool into a full video platform and make large video libraries searchable.
Mux announced Find Scenes in Mux Robots, which turns video into structured scene data and uses Shots, a new Mux Video primitive.
Mux published a technical post explaining the algorithm behind Shots, the company’s newest video primitive for detecting shot boundaries.
