When was Vidcaster founded?

Vidcaster was founded in 2010 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is Vidcaster located?

Vidcaster is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.

How many employees does Vidcaster have?

As of Dec 31, 2014, the latest employee count at Vidcaster is 11.

Is Vidcaster a funded company?

Vidcaster is a funded company, having raised a total of $2.5M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jan 15, 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Vidcaster?

Vidcaster's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Feb 15, 2014, with participation from 2 investors.

Where does Vidcaster rank among its competitors?

Vidcaster ranks 154th amongst 579 active competitors, of which 70 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was VSee, which secured $2.37M in Sep, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Vidcaster?

Vidcaster's top competitors include Skype, Panopto and Kaltura. Among them, VSee secured the most recent funding round in September, 2024.

Vidcaster - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Vidcaster is an acqui-hired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2010 by Kieran Farr. It operates as an Online video hosting platform. Vidcaster has raised $2.5M in funding. The company has 579 active competitors, including 70 funded and 47 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Skype, Panopto and Kaltura.

Company Details

Online video hosting platform. It offers SMBs and small video producers the technology to manage their video workflow, hosting, and SEO. It provides cloud based tools to brand, stream and monetize video content across devices. The companys video site solution allows customers to deploy custom video portals and leverage tools that enhance the capabilities of any video.

Website: vidcaster.com
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Founded Year

2010

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Acqui-Hired

Total Funding

$2.5M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Feb 15, 2014, $*****

Investors

Quest Venture Partners & 5 more

Ranked

154^th among 579 active competitors

Employee Count

11 as on Dec 31, 2014

Similar Companies

Skype & 839 more

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Vidcaster is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
VIDCASTER INC. CIN: 272253984 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	11 (As on Dec 31, 2014)	-

Vidcaster has raised a total funding of $2.5M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 15, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Feb 15, 2014 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Vidcaster has 6 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Vidcaster:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 15, 2014	9255921	Seed	1239119	9139100	6178814	8236061
Jan 15, 2013	1659659	Seed	2013356	3877133	5570053	Quest Venture Partners & 1 more

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The founders of Vidcaster is Kieran Farr.

Here are the details of Vidcaster's key team members:

Kieran Farr: CEO and Founder of Vidcaster.

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Vidcaster's employee count trend

Vidcaster has 11 employees as of Dec 14. Here is Vidcaster's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Vidcaster include Skype, Panopto and Kaltura. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Vidcaster, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Skype 2002, Luxembourg, Acquired	VoIP Software application	$26.8M	DFJ, Index Ventures & 18 others	81/100
2nd	Panopto 2007, Seattle (United States), Series B	Cloud-based video conferencing management software provider	$48.5M	Sterling Partners Education Opportunity Fund, Square 1 Bank ... & 8 others	73/100
3rd	Kaltura 2006, New York City (United States), Public	Provider of video solutions for webinars, events, hubs, and virtual classrooms	$145M	Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, ORIX & 15 others	73/100
4th	VBrick Systems 1998, Herndon (United States), Series F	Video over IP solutions for enterprises	$48.5M	Morgan Stanley & 9 others	68/100
5th	Vidyard 2011, Kitchener (Canada), Series C	Provider of video tools for sales and marketing virtual teams	$90.7M	Y Combinator, Bessemer Venture Partners & 16 others	67/100
6th	3Play Media 2008, United States, Acquired	Provider of captioning, transcription, translation solutions to enterprises	$962K	XLIX Ventures, MooDoos & 2 others	65/100
7th	VSee 2008, San Jose (United States), Acquired	Provider of HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform offering virtual care and remote monitoring	$3.02M	IQT, Salesforce Ventures & 1 others	62/100
8th	Polycom 1990, San Jose (United States), Public	Provider of video, audio, and content management solutions	-	IVP, Oak Investment Partners & 5 others	60/100
9th	Frankly Media 2013, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of content management system and multi-platform digital publishing solutions	$18.8M	SK Planet, Raycom Media & 3 others	58/100
10th	VdoCipher 2014, Gurugram (India), Seed	Secure video hosting solution to provide protection from piracy	$179K	Malpani Ventures, Springboard Solutions & 8 others	57/100
154th	Vidcaster 2010, San Francisco (United States), Acqui-Hired	Online video hosting platform	$2.5M	Quest Venture Partners, Band of Angels & 4 others	28/100