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boxee
AddedFeb 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
boxee

boxee

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Boxee: An integrated TV software platform combining local and streaming media with social features.

HQ
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, IL
Founded
2004
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Boxee, founded with a vision to revolutionize home entertainment, is a partially open-source freeware media player software platform. It integrates personal locally stored media with Internet streaming media and incorporates social networking features, allowing users to share what they are watching or listening to. Boxee aims to provide a seamless and interactive viewing experience by merging traditional and digital media consumption.

Notable affiliated individuals include Avner Ronen, one of the co-founders. Boxee has garnered attention from investors such as Union Square Ventures and Spark Capital. Key achievements include the development of a user-friendly interface and the successful integration of multiple media sources into a single platform. Boxee has significantly impacted the way users consume and share media, bridging the gap between local content and online streaming services.

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boxee - Quick Facts

Who are boxee's competitors?

Companies similar to boxee include Plex, WatchParty, Box and Hoo.be.

When was boxee founded?

boxee was founded in 2004.

Where is boxee's headquarters located?

boxee's headquarters is located in Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, IL.

When was boxee's last funding round?

boxee's most recent funding round was for $16.5M (USD) in March 2011.

How much has boxee raised to-date?

As of Mar 1, 2011, boxee has raised a total of $26.5M (USD).

boxee - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Software
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Media Platform
  • Streaming
Tags
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software