Simplestream, privately owned and headquartered in the UK, was founded in 2010 and has approximately 50 employees. The company reported $9.6M in revenue as of 2024, functioning as a tier 2 media tech buyer. It 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 April 29, 2026, Simplestream announced its support for local TV channel providers on Freely, delivering fully managed IP channel distribution. Through Simplestream's infrastructure, which includes integrated server-side ad insertion, London TV, Birmingham TV, KMTV, Latest TV Brighton, Liverpool TV, and Leeds TV are now live on the free-to-air streaming platform. Earlier on the same day, bespoke growth capital provider Growth Lending exited its investment in Simplestream, a multi-platform streaming service provider, following triple-digit growth. Simplestream provides multi-platform streaming and video-on-demand services for broadcast media and sport brands such as Sony Movies, Virgin Media Television, and AMC Networks.
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Simplestream offers 3 products in the media tech industry. Simplestream's product portfolio comprises of video business systems, video processing and playout and user experience and devices.
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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 telecoms and broadcast television and radio companies. Examples of Simplestream's customers include Telus, AMC Networks and Public Broadcasting Service. Examples of Simplestream's suppliers include Media Excel and NPAW.
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