Edgio and Vermantia partner to deliver custom-built live streaming events

Vermantia, provider of omni-channel content solutions for gaming and betting operators, has tapped Edgio to support its custom-built, end-to-end streaming solutions for live racing, sports events, virtual sports, and number games.

As part of the partnership, Vermantia will deploy Edgio’s Uplynk solution in its channel production to significantly simplify the delivery of live events, broadcast/OTT, and FAST syndication, allowing customers to expand their reach while optimizing resources. Powered by a global edge network specifically designed for the demands of media, Uplynk will upgrade the viewing experience for audiences worldwide.

Vermantia delivers omni-channel content solutions for lotteries, gaming, and betting operators worldwide. The company constitutes a one-stop shop for bespoke data and picture content featuring thousands of live racing and sports events a year, Founded in 2007, the company has offices in Athens, Cyprus, and Italy, as well as representatives in the UK, CIS, and Nigeria.

Menelaos Ladopoulos, CTO of Vermantia said, “Through our association with Edgio, we aim to enhance our end-to-end streaming capabilities, leveraging Edgio’s unique technology. We are confident this partnership will empower us to meet the evolving needs of our clients across EMEA, shaping exceptional streaming experiences.”

According to the company, Edgio’s Uplynk solution in 2022 generated 2.4 billion event views, 3.3 billion hours of streamed video, and more than 220 million hours of advertising.

As part of the deal, Vermantia will also provide its operator partners Edgio’s Application and Media portfolio, with particular emphasis on next-gen Web CDN and Edgio’s holistic web application security solutions.

“Edgio is thrilled to be developing our relationship with Vermantia and supporting them in building solutions across EMEA in the next era of streaming, where technology and business innovation will see concurrent viewing numbers surge” said Emma Whitmore, Group VP, EMEA Edgio.