# sferastudios

> Sfera Studios is a cloud-based media localization technology and services company founded in 2011 by Morgan Fiumi. Acquired by Deluxe in 2016, its proprietary platform coordinates distributed specialists and localization workflows for entertainment content.

- **Founded:** 2011
- **Headquarters:** Santa Monica, United States
- **Founders:** Morgan Fiumi (Founder and CEO at acquisition)
- **Products:** Sfera Platform, Subtitling and captioning, Media preparation and quality control
- **Notable:** Acquired by Deluxe in 2016., A 2023 account by Swapna Nadkarni describes moving Deluxe localization services onto Sfera within a year., Sfera remains named as the proprietary platform on the Deluxe Localization landing page.

## Products & services

- **Sfera Platform** — Proprietary cloud workflow technology for coordinating media professionals, assets, localization tasks and review.
- **Subtitling and captioning** — Localized subtitles, English templates and accessibility text services within Deluxe Localization.
- **Media preparation and quality control** — Ingest, metadata, audio-related checks and localized-asset review.

## Achievements

- Acquired by Deluxe in 2016.
- A 2023 account by Swapna Nadkarni describes moving Deluxe localization services onto Sfera within a year.
- Sfera remains named as the proprietary platform on the Deluxe Localization landing page.

## Latest updates

- **2024-03** — Deluxe announced a strategic AI partnership and minority investment in AppTek; parent-company development, not a verified Sfera-specific launch.
- **2026-10** — Research observation: the live Sfera website presents Deluxe Localization and a 120+ language offering. This is a current website claim, not a dated product announcement.

## Links

- Website: https://www.sferastudios.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sferastudios
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/sferastudios
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sferastudios

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Last updated: 2026-10-24