How Phenix improves streaming speeds from sports betting to the Oscars

As live-streaming becomes a larger part of everyday life, a Chicago-based tech company building streaming platforms for the sports and media industry is trying to improve the viewing experience for everyone. Phenix, founded by Stefan Birrer in 2014, builds live-stream infrastructure for its clients that it says can provide a better and more real-time viewing experience. Phenix says much of the existing streaming tech has issues around latency, the amount of time between the instant a frame is captured…