Astrion utilizes proprietary AI technology to upscale professional video content to 4K, 8K, and higher resolutions while maintaining the visual quality of native high resolution. This process enables streaming services and content owners to enhance their offerings, reduce churn, and maximize monetization by transforming existing HD and 2K masters into high-quality 4K/UHD content.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Streaming services and content owners often face limitations in the resolution of their existing video libraries, hindering their ability to deliver high-quality 4K and 8K content to viewers. Converting older HD and 2K masters to higher resolutions can result in a loss of visual fidelity, impacting the viewing experience and potentially reducing monetization opportunities.
Solution
Astrion offers an AI-powered upscaling service that converts professional video content to 4K, 8K, and higher resolutions while preserving the visual quality of native high-resolution footage. The service enables streaming platforms and content creators to enhance their content libraries, improve viewer engagement, and unlock new revenue streams through 4K/UHD licensing. Astrion's proprietary AI technology is designed specifically for media and entertainment, ensuring that upscaled content maintains the original creative intent and visual integrity.
Target Audience
Astrion's primary customers include streaming services, content owners, 2D/3D animation studios, VFX houses, live-action production companies, and display manufacturers seeking to enhance video resolution.
Features
- AI-based video upscaling to 4K, 8K, and 16K resolutions
- Proprietary AI models developed and owned exclusively by Astrion
- Supports a range of input resolutions, starting from 1280x720
- Compatible with standard progressive and interlaced frame rates (23.98 to 60 fps)
- Supports ProRes 422 (or better), DPX, and EXR file sequences
- Maintains original color and color space (rec709 to ACES)
- Secure processing environment adhering to industry standards for high-value media assets