About JW Player
JW Player provides a video platform that enables businesses to stream and monetize video content effectively. The platform allows clients, such as broadcasters and publishers, to deliver video across various devices, enhancing audience engagement. It includes tools for seamless video encoding and monetization strategies, helping clients grow their audience and revenue. Unlike many competitors, JW Player focuses on an end-to-end solution that supports clients at every stage of video content delivery. The goal of JW Player is to empower businesses to maximize their video content's impact and profitability.
New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2004Year Founded
$141.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
201-500Employees
Risks
Integration challenges from the Connatix merger may disrupt service delivery and client satisfaction.
Cultural clashes from the InPlayer acquisition could affect monetization and audience insights expansion.
Intensifying competition in the video platform market may erode JW Player's market share.
Differentiation
JW Player offers a comprehensive end-to-end video platform for broadcasters and publishers.
The company integrates advanced monetization tools, enhancing client revenue from video content.
JW Player's recent merger with Connatix expands its capabilities in video delivery and monetization.
Upsides
The rise of interactive video content offers new engagement and monetization opportunities for JW Player.
5G network expansion will improve video streaming quality, benefiting JW Player's high-quality delivery.
Growing demand for personalized video content enhances JW Player's AI-driven video editing capabilities.
Funding
Total raised$141.63 M
Latest valuation$500.00 M
StageSERIES_E
SERIES E
5/31/2021$100
$500.00 MDEBT
11/30/2019$25
SERIES D
12/31/2015$20
$100.00 MSERIES C
8/31/2014$20
$100.00 MSERIES B
10/31/2012$4
$20.00 MANGEL
7/31/2008$2
$8.00 M