Vuze - About the company
Vuze is an acquired company based in San Mateo (United States), founded in 2006 by Olivier Chalouhi. It operates as a Provider of open-source bittorrent download software. Vuze has raised $34M in funding from New Enterprise Associates. The company has 686 active competitors, including 101 funded and 76 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Box, Dropbox and WeTransfer.
Company Details
Vuze is the provider of open-source bittorrent download software. It is built on open-source software, and enables the download and playing of open-source torrents. It is available across multiple platforms.
- Website
- www.vuze.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@vuze.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2006
Location
San Mateo, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$34M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
38th among 686 active competitors
Employee Count
1 as on May 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Spigot (Jun 01, 2012)
Vuze's acquisition details
Vuze got acquired by Spigot on Jun 01, 2012.
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Vuze's funding and investors
Vuze has raised a total funding of $34M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 01, 2006. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Dec 18, 2007 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Vuze has 4 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Vuze:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 18, 2007 | 1728131 | Series C | 1769802 | 4793366 | 1092117 | 3482714 |
Dec 01, 2006 | 1425630 | Series B | 7244265 | 7755157 | 8127107 | |
Jul 01, 2006 | 8386250 | Series A | 5235249 | 7581569 | 6549013 |
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Vuze's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Vuze is Olivier Chalouhi.
Here are the details of Vuze's key team members:
- Olivier Chalouhi: Co-Founder of Vuze. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Vuze's employee count trend
Vuze has 1 employees as of May 26. Here is Vuze's employee count trend over the years:
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Vuze's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Vuze include Box, Dropbox and WeTransfer. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Vuze, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Box 2005, Redwood City (United States), Public | AI based platform for secure collaboration, content management,
and workflow | $693M | 80/100 | |
2nd | Dropbox 2007, San Francisco (United States), Public | Cloud-based enterprise collaboration platform for enterprise file sharing | $607M | 78/100 | |
3rd | WeTransfer 2009, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Acquired | Cloud-based file sharing and file transfer application | $63.8M | 75/100 | |
4th | Egnyte 2006, Mountain View (United States), Series F | Platform that offers data governance and file sharing solutions | $136M | 73/100 | |
5th |  Conga 2006, Broomfield (United States), Acquired | Provider of document automation, contract lifecycle management, and revenue solutions | $140M | 72/100 | |
6th |  BitTorrent 2004, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Cloud-based file sharing software provider | $35.8M | 70/100 | |
7th |  Kiteworks 1999, Palo Alto (United States), Series D | Provider of private data network for secure and compliant data exchange | $650M | 69/100 | |
8th | Cortex 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Developer of an internal developer portal using AI technology | $112M | 69/100 | |
9th | SpiderOak 2007, Northbrook (United States), Series C | Provider of zero-trust security solutions for data protection and access control | $35M | 67/100 | |
10th | pCloud 2013, Baar (Switzerland), Series A | Enterprise cloud storage | $3M | - | 64/100 |
38th | Vuze 2006, San Mateo (United States), Acquired | Provider of open-source bittorrent download software | $34M | 49/100 |
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Vuze's Investments and acquisitions
Vuze has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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