When was TiVo founded?

TiVo was founded in 1983 and raised its 1st funding round 18 years after it was founded.

Where is TiVo located?

TiVo is headquartered in San Jose, United States. It is registered at San Jose, California.

How many employees does TiVo have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at TiVo is 845.

Is TiVo a funded company?

TiVo is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Post IPO round, raised on Aug 29, 2001.

How much is TiVo worth?

The last known valuation of TiVo was $***** as of Apr 29, 2016.

When was the latest funding round of TiVo?

TiVo's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Jan 2004, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Tech for Film & TV. In United States, the Tech for Film & TV sector has seen $523M in funding in 2026 to date.

What is the annual revenue of TiVo?

Annual revenue of TiVo is between $100M and $500M as on Jan 31, 2016

Where does TiVo rank among its competitors?

TiVo ranks 1st amongst 29 active competitors, of which 2 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was GrayMeta, which secured $14.2M in Sep, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of TiVo?

TiVo's top competitors include Gracenote, Simply TV and Media Press. Among them, GrayMeta secured the most recent funding round in September, 2022.

TiVo - 2026 Company Profile, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Q: Is TiVo an acquired company?

TiVo got acquired by Rovi on Apr 29, 2016.

Company Details

Hardware, software, and services provider for the digital cable industry. It offers the consumer electronics industry, digital rights management solutions, electronic program guide software, and metadata. It offers set-top boxes, cloud-based video discovery and recommendation options, interactive advertising solutions, and audience research and measurement services. It enables viewers to consume content across multiple screens and out-of-home. Products and services are available at retail or through a number of pay-TV operators.

Website: tivo.com
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Email ID: *****@xperi.com
Registered Address: San Jose, California

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1983

Location

San Jose, United States

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Jan 2004, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on Apr 29, 2016

Investors

Redpoint Ventures & 5 more

Ranked

1^st among 29 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$100M - $500M as on Jan 31, 2016

Employee Count

845 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

MobiTV & 3 more

Similar Companies

Gracenote & 33 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Rovi (Apr 29, 2016)

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TiVo is associated with 9 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
TIVO CORP CIN: 1675820 , United States, Active	Jun 03, 2020	$500M - $1B (As on Dec 31, 2019)	863 (As on Dec 31, 2019)	-
Rovi Europe Limited CIN: 2096781 , United Kingdom, Active	Feb 04, 1987	-	-
TIVO SA in liquidazione CIN: 1195168 , Switzerland, Deadpooled	Aug 14, 2023	-	-	-
TIVO TECH PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900KA2004PTC035106 , India, Active	Nov 29, 2004	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	430 (As on Mar 31, 2024)
Tivo Corporation CIN: 611793262 , United States, Active	Dec 26, 999	-	863 (As on Dec 31, 2019)	-
Tivo Inc CIN: 1088825 , United States, Active		$100M - $500M (As on Jan 31, 2016)	-	-
TIVO CIN: 42403018953 , Latvia, Active	Sep 07, 2006	€1M - €10M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	18 (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-
DTS International Services GmbH CIN: D2601_HRB236507 , Germany, Active	Oct 20, 2017	-	-
Tivo, Inc. CIN: 770463167 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	545 (As on Dec 31, 2015)	-

TiVo got acquired by Rovi on Apr 29, 2016 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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TiVo has raised funding over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Aug 29, 2001. TiVo has 6 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of TiVo:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 2004	3439126	Post IPO	9595436	6707462	1046599	9977904
Nov 2002	8670469	Post IPO	2176197	2262612	3546645	7430651
May 2002	5789870	Post IPO	4314140	8865734	8881302	2921686

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TiVo's employee count trend

TiVo has 845 employees as of May 26. Here is TiVo's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of TiVo include Gracenote, Simply TV and Media Press. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of TiVo, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	TiVo 1983, San Jose (United States), Acquired	Hardware, software, and services provider for the digital cable industry	-	Redpoint Ventures, Crosslink Capital & 4 others	71/100
2nd	Gracenote 1993, Emeryville (United States), Acquired	Provider of entertainment metadata powering content navigation, discovery, and connection	$51M	Bessemer Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital ... & 4 others	67/100
3rd	Simply TV 2019, Copenhagen (Denmark), Acquired	Provider of video metadata and content discovery solutions for TV and streaming platforms	-	-	49/100
4th	Media Press 1987, Feusisberg (Switzerland), Unfunded	Provider of entertainment metadata and workflow solutions. It sources, processes, and delivers metadata for television, radio, and streaming platforms. The company offers a suite of tools to streamline metadata management, including a cloud-based system for publication and reception of metadata. Services also encompass artwork creation, localization, and editorial support. These solutions aim to improve efficiency, consistency, and monetization opportunities for clients in the media industry.	-	-	46/100
5th	GrayMeta 2015, Agoura Hills (United States), Series B	Media player and metadata solutions provider to content owners	$23.6M	-	45/100
6th	Whats On India 2006, Mumbai (India), Acquired	Provider of metadata solutions for the TV industry	-	Nexus Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital & 1 others	39/100
7th	Fabric 2018, Los Angeles (United States), Unfunded	Online platform providing video metadata solutions	-	-	39/100
8th	IDenTV 2015, San Francisco (United States), Seed	Provider of a real-time video data analytics platform for the media and entertainment industry	$1M	Oracle, Newchip	33/100
9th	Spherex 2018, Santa Clara (United States), Unfunded	Metadata solutions for film industry	-	-	31/100
10th	EBS 2000, Baldock (United Kingdom), Unfunded	TV intelligence services	-	-	29/100

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TiVo has made 1 investments in companies including Clypd. TiVo has also acquired 3 companies including MobiTV and Digitalsmiths.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
May 12, 2021	Acquisition	MobiTV	1999	Emeryville (United States)
Apr 09, 2015	Investments	Clypd	2012	Cambridge (United States)
Jan 29, 2014	Acquisition	Digitalsmiths	2006	Durham (United States)