RDK is a privately owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 2013, it employs approximately 30 individuals, reported $6.0M in revenue as of 2024, and functions as a tier 3 media tech buyer. The company focuses on user experience and devices, providing video and broadband services through the Reference Design Kit, an open-source software distribution. This pre-integrated platform establishes a common framework for customer-premises equipment (CPE), including set-top boxes, modem/routers, and other devices utilized by communications service providers. It enables service providers to standardize specific device elements, launch proprietary services, or customize applications and user experiences.
RDK General Manager Jason Briggs discussed continued interest in RDK-V, momentum in the German market, the impact of WiFi-8, and the role of AI in driving innovation with decodeTV’s Stuart Thomson at ANGA COM on May 27, 2026. This followed an announcement on January 6, 2026, where Permanence confirmed that RDK Management utilizes its Permanence AI Coder™ to enhance software integrity and accelerate feature development by leveraging dozens of AI-generated pull requests. Earlier, on September 11, 2025, RDK Management announced Vodafone’s deployment of RDK-B as its central software for the Ultra Hub 7 routers, which are the latest generation of Wi-Fi 7 Fibre and DOCSIS CPEs.
RDK's customers primarily consist of telecoms companies. Examples of RDK's customers include Charter Communications, Vodafone and Comcast Corporation. RDK has commercial and technical partners like Wireless Broadband Alliance and EPAM Systems. RDK has suppliers like Dotscreen.
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