Watchwith - About the company
Watchwith is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2012. It operates as an Interactive Video solutions. Watchwith has raised $14.6M in funding from investors like Rogers Venture Partners, Samsung and ARRIS. The company has 12 active competitors, including 1 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Extreme Reach, BrightLine and Streamr.
Company Details
Watchwith provides a platform for television networks to create, schedule and deliver interactive content, advertising and commerce in sync with their shows and commercials. It gives users a way to create new advertising inventory around their programming and to deliver that to connected consumers on any screen. The Watchwith Real-Time API delivers sync-to-broadcast interactive content events, one-click commerce, and contextual advertising around live events and pre-recorded programming and commercials. Its software is deployed by major films studios and consumer brands including The Walt Disney Company, 20th Century Fox, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Warner Bros, Netflix, Fandango and Totalmovie.
- Website
- watchwith.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$14.6M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
8th among 12 active competitors
Employee Count
4 as on May 31, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Comcast (Jan 03, 2017)
Legal entities associated with Watchwith
Watchwith is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WATCHWITH INC CIN: 205078026 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 11 (As on Dec 31, 2016) | - |
Watchwith's acquisition details
Watchwith got acquired by Comcast on Jan 03, 2017.
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Watchwith's funding and investors
Watchwith has raised a total funding of $14.6M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 29, 2013. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Apr 13, 2015 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Watchwith has 4 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Watchwith:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 13, 2015 | 5080193 | Series B | 3032770 | 9882457 | 9632404 | 2891470 |
May 29, 2013 | 2716141 | Series A | 2778086 | 3406513 |
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Watchwith's founders and board of directors
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Watchwith has 4 employees as of May 26. Here is Watchwith's employee count trend over the years:
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Watchwith's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Watchwith include Extreme Reach, BrightLine and Streamr. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Watchwith, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Extreme Reach 2008, Needham (United States), Acquired | Digital video advertising distribution | $196M | 56/100 | |
2nd | BrightLine 2003, New York City (United States), Series B | BrightLine: Revolutionizing TV advertising with data-driven, interactive, and personalized experiences | $57.8M | 48/100 | |
3rd | Streamr 2024, Santa Monica (United States), Acquired | AI-powered platform for generating and launching video ads on streaming TV apps | - | - | 45/100 |
4th | Telescope 2002, Los Angeles (United States), Acquired | Live Streaming, digital, social & video real-time engagement solutions | - | 41/100 | |
5th | Exponential 2001, Emeryville (United States), Late Stage | Provider of digital advertising solutions, now operating as VDX.tv | - | 39/100 | |
6th | Universal Ads 2025, Philadelphia (United States), Unfunded | It simplifies premium TV advertising for all businesses | - | - | 38/100 |
7th | Navic Networks 1999, Waltham (United States), Acqui-Hired | Real Time TV Advertising | $42M | 36/100 | |
8th | Watchwith 2012, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Interactive Video solutions | $14.6M | 35/100 | |
9th | Catalog Kiosk 2015, Tampa (United States), Unfunded | Cloud-based interactive ad creative solutions provider | - | - | 34/100 |
10th | Interactive TV advertising platform for advertisers | - | 33/100 |
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Watchwith's Investments and acquisitions
Watchwith has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Watchwith
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Rogers Venture Partners — Watchwith: Deep MetadataWatchwith•Jun 13, 2018•Watchwith, Rogers Venture Partners, Gracenote, ARRIS and 1 other
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Rogers VC Leads Watchwith’s $5M ‘A’ RoundMultichannel News•Mar 29, 2018•Watchwith, ARRIS, Gracenote, Rogers Venture Partners and 1 other
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Comcast Buys Video-Metadata Startup WatchwithVariety•Jan 03, 2017•Watchwith, Comcast, Rogers Venture Partners, Samsung and 2 others
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Intel to take stake in German mapping firm HERE in automated driving pushReuters•Jan 03, 2017•Intel, HERE, Samsung, HyperX and 19 others
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Watchwith Raises $8M For Its In-Program Video AdsTechCrunch+•Nov 13, 2015•Watchwith, Rogers Venture Partners, Samsung, ARRIS
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Watchwith Completes $5M Venture FinancingFinSMEs•Jun 25, 2013•Watchwith, Rogers Venture Partners, Gracenote, ARRIS and 1 other
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Watchwith Raises Whopping USD$5 Million in Round A Series [2203]appmarket.tv•Watchwith, Rogers Venture Partners, Gracenote, ARRIS and 1 other
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