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Simple.tv
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Simple.tv

Simple.tv

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SimpleTV: Developing and streaming live TV programs via network-attached DVRs since 2011.

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Belvedere, CA, US
Founded
2011
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Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Belvedere Tiburon, California, Simple.tv is dedicated to enhancing the TV viewing experience through innovative technology. The company develops network-attached digital video recorders (DVRs) that allow users to record live TV programs and stream them to various connected devices, including Chromecast, Roku, iOS, Windows Phone 8, and Android devices. Simple.tv aims to provide a seamless and engaging experience for watching TV, making it possible to enjoy live sports, news, and TV shows from anywhere.

Simple.tv has garnered attention for its unique approach to TV broadcasting, leveraging technology to create a private TV server that can serve up to five users simultaneously. While specific notable affiliated people and investors are not mentioned, the company's key achievement lies in its ability to integrate live TV recording and streaming with the convenience of modern streaming services like Netflix and Hulu. This innovation has had a significant impact on how consumers access and enjoy television content, offering flexibility and accessibility that traditional TV services lack.

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Simple.tv - Quick Facts

Who are Simple.tv's competitors?

Companies similar to Simple.tv include Frndly TV, TVlize, MyBundle.TV and KlowdTV.

When was Simple.tv founded?

Simple.tv was founded in 2011.

Where is Simple.tv's headquarters located?

Simple.tv's headquarters is located in Belvedere, CA, US.

When was Simple.tv's last funding round?

Simple.tv's most recent funding round was for $5.1M (USD) in April 2015.

How much has Simple.tv raised to-date?

As of Apr 2, 2015, Simple.tv has raised a total of $10.8M (USD).

Simple.tv - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Technology
  • AI
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • DVR
  • Streaming
Tags
  • Cloud
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 516000Broadcasting and Content Providers
  • 516100Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations
  • 516120Television Broadcasting Stations
  • 510000Information
SIC
  • 4830Radio And Television Broadcasting Stations
  • 4833Television Broadcasting Stations
  • 4800Communications
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SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives