Applicaster - About the company
Applicaster is a series C company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2009 by Neer Friedman. It operates as a Platform for creating white-labeled OTT applications. Applicaster has raised $67M in funding from investors like Viola Group, Pitango and C4 Ventures. The company has 140 active competitors, including 16 funded and 19 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Recast, Setplex and Uscreen.
Company Details
Platform for creating white-labeled OTT applications. It provides a platform for app development and content distribution tools for content owners and broadcasters to create OTT applications and synchronize social networking, interactive programming and more. with any television program. Its product Zapp enables clients to create a customized mobile application with configurable elements such as video player, monetization through advertisements, subscriber billing solutions, content management system, geoblocking, privacy controls, multi-channel electronic program guides, live streaming capabilities, social media integration, and more. User can also use third party services for these functions and it provides integrations with Doubleclick, Mixpanel, Ooyala, Cleeng, Akamai and others.
- Website
- www.applicaster.com/
- Email ID
- *****@applicaster.com
- Registered Address
- New York, New York
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2009
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$67M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
4th among 140 active competitors
Employee Count
39 as on Jul 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Applicaster
Applicaster is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
APPLICASTER CIN: 472495503 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 2008 | - | 14 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Applicaster Limited CIN: 514269265 , Israel, Active | Dec 31, 2008 | - | - | - |
APPLICENSER LTD CIN: 13634754 , United Kingdom, Active | Sep 20, 2021 | £0 - £1M (As on Sep 30, 2023) | - |
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Applicaster's funding and investors
Applicaster has raised a total funding of $67M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 17, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Jul 16, 2020 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Applicaster has 11 institutional investors and 4 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Applicaster:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 16, 2020 | 1098089 | Series C | 8591381 | 4749032 | 6013040 | 9236268 |
Mar 26, 2019 | 8619065 | Series C | 2412485 | 9253374 | 5613494 | |
Oct 27, 2015 | 4431869 | Series B | 1723284 | 7093408 | 8885204 |
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Applicaster's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Applicaster is Neer Friedman.
Here are the details of Applicaster's key team members:
- Neer Friedman: Co-Founder & CTO of Applicaster.
- Jonathan Laor: CEO of Applicaster.
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Applicaster's employee count trend
Applicaster has 39 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Applicaster's employee count trend over the years:
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Applicaster's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Applicaster include Recast, Setplex and Uscreen. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Applicaster, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Recast 2018, Edinburgh (United Kingdom), Acquired | Online platform offering to stream sports and entertainment content | $24.3M | 57/100 | |
2nd | Setplex 2004, White Plains (United States), Unfunded | Provider of online video delivery solutions for media service providers | - | - | 54/100 |
3rd | Uscreen 2014, Bethesda (United States), Late Stage | Provider of a video membership platform with community and streaming features | $150M | 53/100 | |
4th | Applicaster 2009, New York City (United States), Series C | Platform for creating white-labeled OTT applications | $67M | 49/100 | |
5th | Magine Pro 2011, Stockholm (Sweden), Unfunded | End-to-end live and VOD OTT video streaming platform | - | - | 48/100 |
6th | White-label video streaming platform provider | - | - | 46/100 | |
7th | White-label video streaming platform provider | - | - | 46/100 | |
8th | Provider of streaming, digital, data, and graphics solutions for sports | - | 45/100 | ||
9th | SaaS-based platform offering video management solutions | - | - | 44/100 | |
10th | Video distribution solutions provider | $815K | 44/100 |
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Applicaster's Investments and acquisitions
Applicaster has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Applicaster
Here is the latest report on Applicaster's sector:
News related to Applicaster
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Brightcove Upgrades its OTT Solution, Delivering Cost Savings and Improved Streaming Quality for Media CompaniesMarTech Series•Feb 26, 2025•Brightcove, Applicaster
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JW Player and Applicaster Team Up to Launch Integrated OTT Management SolutionGlobeNewswire•Nov 17, 2021•JW Player, Applicaster
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Applicaster Launches “Fast Forwards” to Harness Surge in Video Subscription and AdvertisingMarTech Series•Nov 08, 2020•Applicaster
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Applicaster Raises $11 Million FundingStreamingMedia•Jul 16, 2020•Applicaster, Viola Group, 83NORTH, Pitango and 3 others
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Applicaster Turbocharges Video App Development with New Quick Brick FrameworkPR Newswire•Jun 03, 2020•Applicaster
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Applicaster Appoints Jason Johns as Vice President of Sales, EMEA and APACBusiness Wire•Nov 13, 2019•Applicaster, Ooyala, Comcast Technology Solutions, Piksel
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Applicaster Appoints Bennett Theimann As New Chief Financial OfficerBusiness Wire•Nov 07, 2019•Conductor, Applicaster
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ZEE5 chooses Applicaster to enhance the app experience of their 76.4 million monthly usersApplicaster•Oct 03, 2019•Zee5, Applicaster
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Israel startup Applicaster signs deal with India’s on-demand video platform Zee5The Indian Wire•Jun 10, 2019•Applicaster, Zee5
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Applicaster Secures $20M Growth Funding After Breakthrough 2018Business Wire•Mar 26, 2019•Applicaster, Viola Group, Planven Investments, 83NORTH and 2 others
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