When was Synacor founded?

Synacor was founded in 1998 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is Synacor located?

Synacor is headquartered in Buffalo, United States.

How many employees does Synacor have?

As of Dec 31, 2022, the latest employee count at Synacor is 97.

Is Synacor a funded company?

Synacor is a funded company, having raised a total of $26.3M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Apr 03, 2003.

How much is Synacor worth?

The last known valuation of Synacor was $***** as of Feb 11, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Synacor?

Synacor's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Sep 14, 2015, with participation from 0 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Synacor?

Annual revenue of Synacor is $81.4M as on Dec 31, 2020.

Where does Synacor rank among its competitors?

Synacor ranks 54th amongst 260 active competitors, of which 45 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was AuthMind, which secured $19.3M in Mar, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Synacor?

Synacor's top competitors include Teads, Entrust and Advance. Among them, AuthMind secured the most recent funding round in March, 2025.

Synacor - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Cloud-based federated identity management solutions. It provides a cloud-based platform to OTT solution provider for the delivery of relevant content to the consumers across all devices. Its cloud-based identity management platform, provides identity and authorizes customers to access online content and MVPD discovery and authentication.

Website: synacor.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

1998

Location

Buffalo, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$26.3M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Sep 14, 2015, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on Feb 11, 2021

Investors

Rand Capital & 9 more

Ranked

54^th among 260 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$81.4M as on Dec 31, 2020

Employee Count

97 as on Dec 31, 2022

Investment & Acquisitions

Technorati & 4 more

Similar Companies

Teads & 130 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Centre Lane Partners (Feb 11, 2021)

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Synacor is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Synacor, Inc. CIN: 161542712 , United States, Active	Nov 05, 2002	-	60 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
SYNACOR, INC. CIN: 001t000000WoCddAAF , United States, Active	Oct 27, 2017	-	-	-
SYNACOR, INC. CIN: 1408278 , United States, Active	Nov 05, 2002	$81.4M (As on Dec 31, 2020)	-	-

Synacor got acquired by Centre Lane Partners on Feb 11, 2021 at an acquisition amount of $92M. It was facilitated by Canaccord Genuity Group, Thompson Hine and Gunderson Dettmer.

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Synacor has raised a total funding of $26.3M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 03, 2003. Synacor has 10 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Synacor:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 14, 2015	7329932	Post IPO	2197772	4868301	3426687	2234691
Oct 24, 2006	4046325	Series C	1757641	8381616	3206476	North Atlantic Capital & 6 more
Jan 02, 2004	9772430	Series B	6928540	8654075	9856253	8971680

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Synacor's employee count trend

Synacor has 97 employees as of Dec 22. The total employee count is 47.0% lower than what it was in Dec 21. Here is Synacor's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Synacor include Teads, Entrust and Advance. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Synacor, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Teads 2011, United States, Acquired	Provider of omnichannel platform connecting advertisers and media content owners	$20.8M	Partech Partners, Elaia & 21 others	73/100
2nd	Entrust 1969, Dallas (United States), Acquired	Provider of identity-centric security solutions, including issuance and data protection	-	Thoma Bravo, Olympus Partners	71/100
3rd	Advance 2016, Singapore (Singapore), Series D	Provider of digital identity verification	$330M	Warburg Pincus, SoftBank Vision Fund & 12 others	68/100
4th	ID Dataweb 2011, Washington, DC (United States), Series B	Cloud-based managed identity and attribute verification solution	$20.1M	SCV, Hard Yaka & 1 others	66/100
5th	AuthMind 2020, Maryland Heights (United States), Seed	Provider of identity security platform for human and non-human identities	$29.2M	Cheyenne Ventures, Ballistic Ventures & 9 others	64/100
6th	Nect 2017, Hamburg (Germany), Series B	Solutions for identity verification	$2.7M	Alstin Capital & 9 others	64/100
7th	TeleSign 2005, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired	Cloud based API for user verification	$78.4M	Adams Street Partners, Summit Partners & 3 others	62/100
8th	Incode 2015, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Provider of AI-powered identity verification and fraud prevention solutions	$260M	SoftBank Group, DN Capital & 13 others	60/100
9th	Digidentity 2008, The Hague (Netherlands), Acquired	Digital certificates for website authentication and authorization	-	Solera, Europa	60/100
10th	Lumos 2020, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Provider of an autonomous identity platform for access and lifecycle management	$65M	Scale Venture Partners, Andreessen Horowitz ... & 5 others	59/100
54th	Synacor 1998, Buffalo (United States), Acquired	Cloud-based federated identity management solutions	$26.3M	Rand Capital, Intel Capital & 8 others	38/100

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Synacor has not made any investments yet. Synacor has made 5 acquisitions.

Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Feb 19, 2016	Acquisition	Technorati	2002	San Francisco (United States)
Aug 18, 2015	Acquisition	Zimbra	2003	Palo Alto (United States)
Jan 14, 2015	Acquisition	NimbleTV	2010	New York City (United States)