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MobiTV - About the company

MobiTV is an acquired company based in Emeryville (United States), founded in 1999 by Paul Scanlan. It operates as an Online platform for delivering live and on-demand video. MobiTV has raised $269M in funding from investors like Ally, Cedar Grove Investments and Oak Investment Partners. The company has 1164 active competitors, including 7 funded and 12 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Philo, Osn and Zapping.

Company Details

Online platform for delivering live and on-demand video. It provides services to deliver live and on-demand television and related media content across mobile devices, tablets, personal computers, and other Internet-enabled consumer electronics. It monetizes through a subscription-based pricing model.
Website
mobitv.com
Social
X
Registered Address
Emeryville, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1999
Location
Emeryville, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$269M in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
Employee Count
55 as on Jun 30, 2026
Similar Companies
Exit Details
Acquired by TiVo (May 12, 2021)

MobiTV's acquisition details

MobiTV got acquired by TiVo on May 12, 2021 at an acquisition amount of $*****.
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MobiTV's funding and investors

MobiTV has raised a total funding of $269M over 9 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 21, 2003. Its latest funding round was a Series D round on Jul 22, 2019 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. MobiTV has 16 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of MobiTV:lockFilter this list
Date of Funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post-Money Valuation
Revenue Multiple
Lead Investors
Other Investors
Jul 22, 2019
1706284
Series D
7472403
9872783
4165099
4225773
Feb 20, 2018
8048039
Series D
9183720
2850966
4255945
7970339
Feb 21, 2017
6694419
Series D
1504812
6806871
6468473
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MobiTV's founders and board of directors

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The founders of MobiTV is Paul Scanlan.
Here are the details of MobiTV's key team members:
  • Paul Scanlan: Co-Founder, President, Chief Operating Officer of MobiTV.

MobiTV's employee count trend

MobiTV has 55 employees as of Jun 26. Here is MobiTV's employee count trend over the years:
Employee count trend for MobiTV
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MobiTV's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of MobiTV include Philo, Osn and Zapping. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of MobiTV, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
Logo for Philo
Philo
2011, San Francisco (United States), Series C
Provider of live and on-demand television entertainment through internet-connected devices
$81.1M
73/100
2nd
Logo for Osn
Osn
2009, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Series C
Satellite TV provider based in Dubai
$57M
67/100
3rd
Logo for MobiTV
MobiTV
1999, Emeryville (United States), Acquired
Online platform for delivering live and on-demand video
$269M
59/100
4th
Logo for Zapping
Zapping
2017, Santiago (Chile), Series A
IPTV streaming services provider
$6.85M
53/100
5th
Logo for MyBundle.TV
MyBundle.TV
2019, Fort Lauderdale (United States), Series A
Provider of IPTV streaming platform
$10.8M
52/100
6th
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DIRECTV GO
2012, Saint Louis (United States), Unfunded
IPTV streaming service provider
-
-
49/100
7th
Logo for Rotana
Rotana
1987, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Funding Raised
Subscription-based satellite TV service provider
-
48/100
8th
Logo for PPTV
PPTV
2005, Shanghai (China), Acquired
IPTV-based streaming platform
$301M
46/100
9th
Platform offering IPTV Player
-
-
44/100
10th
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TVCOM
2017, Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Unfunded
Subscription-based platform providing streaming of live TV channels
-
-
44/100
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MobiTV's Investments and acquisitions

MobiTV has made no investments or acquisitions yet.

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News related to MobiTV

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TiVo’s MobiTV purchase approvedDigital TV EuropeMay 25, 2021MobiTV, TiVo
Adara pitches MobiTV alternativeLight ReadingMar 05, 2021Adara, MobiTV
MobiTV on the edge of bankruptcyTelecompaperFeb 22, 2021MobiTV
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