Simplestream, a privately owned company headquartered in the UK, founded in 2010, employs approximately 50 individuals and reported $9.6M in revenue as of 2024, functioning as a tier 2 media tech buyer. The company specializes in user experience and devices, providing SaaS-based on-demand over-the-top (OTT) TV services designed to reduce the complexity of delivering OTT video services.
On January 28, 2026, Simplestream published its key takeaways from VOD Professional's OTT Question Time 2026, an event recognized for its thoughtful sessions. The day prior, Simplestream's CCO and Co-Founder Dan Finish attended DTG FutureTech 2026, where he engaged in discussions that consistently highlighted the tension between the rapid evolution of IP and AI technologies and the varied pace of their adoption across the industry. This activity followed Simplestream's announcement on January 5, 2026, of a significant milestone in its partnership with CBS AMC Networks UK Channels Partnership, a joint venture between AMC Networks International UK and Paramount. This collaboration enabled the deployment of server-side ad insertion (SSAI) across the Partnership’s linear IP channels on Freely. Earlier, on December 16, 2025, the company enhanced its platform with a series of feature improvements, new integrations, and expanded device support.
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Simplestream offers 3 products in the media tech industry. Simplestream's product portfolio comprises of user experience and devices, video processing and playout and video business systems.
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Simplestream's revenues were less than $25M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Simplestream's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is apps, UI and UX. For full access to Simplestream's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Simplestream's customers primarily consist of broadcast television and radio and telecoms companies. Examples of Simplestream's customers include Public Broadcasting Service, AMC Networks and Telus. Examples of Simplestream's suppliers include Media Excel and NPAW.
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