Beamr

Beamr

Powering video streaming services to deliver high quality video without degrading the shared resource of the Internet. Learn more

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Employees
Market cap
€53.0m
Enterprise valuation
€37m (Public information from Sep 2024)
Palo Alto California (HQ)

Financials

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Revenues, earnings & profits over time
USD20202021202220232024
Revenues3.2m3.3m2.9m2.9m3.5m
% growth-4 %(13 %)2 %20 %
EBITDA(1.4m)(<1m)(1.1m)(<1m)-
% EBITDA margin(45 %)(22 %)(39 %)(26 %)-
Profit(2.5m)(<1m)(1.2m)(<1m)-
% profit margin(77 %)(29 %)(44 %)(24 %)-
EV / revenue---6.4x15.4x
EV / EBITDA----24.4x-
R&D budget2.7m2.0m2.1m1.8m-
R&D % of revenue86 %62 %72 %63 %-
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DateInvestorsAmountRound
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$9.5m

Series B

$15.0m

Series C

$4.0m

Late VC
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$7.8m

IPO
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$12.0m

Post IPO Equity
Total Funding€25.9m

Recent News about Beamr

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Beamr is a technology company specializing in media optimization, specifically in the compression and optimization of image and video files. The company’s primary focus is on reducing the size of these media files by up to 50% without sacrificing quality. This reduction in file size leads to a better user experience and lower delivery costs for their clients.

Beamr serves a diverse range of clients, including Hollywood studios and major OTT (Over-The-Top) streaming services. These clients rely on Beamr’s advanced content adaptive technology to ensure they deliver the highest video quality at the lowest possible bitrates. This is particularly important for streaming services where bandwidth efficiency and video quality are critical for user satisfaction and operational cost savings.

The market Beamr operates in is the digital media and entertainment industry, which is continuously growing with the increasing demand for high-quality streaming content. Beamr’s technology is crucial for this market as it addresses the need for efficient media delivery without compromising on quality.

Beamr’s business model revolves around licensing its technology to media companies and streaming services. They offer products like Codec SDKs (Software Development Kits) for H.264 and HEVC streams, which are used by some of the largest video distributors globally. Additionally, Beamr provides FFmpeg plug-ins that allow seamless integration of their Codec SDKs into existing video workflows. These products enable their clients to optimize video content efficiently, thereby reducing costs and improving user experience.

Beamr generates revenue through the licensing fees for their optimization technologies and products. By providing tools that significantly reduce media file sizes, they help their clients save on storage and bandwidth costs, which in turn makes Beamr’s offerings highly valuable.

In summary, Beamr is a key player in the media optimization space, helping major entertainment and streaming companies deliver high-quality content more efficiently.

Keywords: Media Optimization, Video Compression, Image Compression, Streaming Services, Hollywood Studios, Codec SDKs, H.264, HEVC, FFmpeg Plug-ins, Content Adaptive Technology.

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Investments by Beamr

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Vanguard Video
ACQUISITION by Beamr Mar 2016