Zappware, a privately owned company headquartered in Belgium, was founded in 2001 and employs approximately 50 individuals. The company reported $8.1M in revenue as of 2024 and functions as a tier 2 media tech buyer specializing in video business systems. Zappware provides User Interface design and video back-office solutions for digital TV services across any screen, device, or network, supporting technologies such as DVB, IPTV, Hybrid, and OTT.
Zappware showcased its NEXX5 entertainment platform at IBC 2024 in Amsterdam. The platform aims to help broadcasters, TV operators, and content owners build, manage, and monetize entertainment experiences across various devices. At the IBC 2024 booth, Zappware included arcade games, reflecting the company's entertainment focus. IBC 2025 demonstrations highlighted new features and insights for NEXX5. The company thanked Novum for building the IBC 2024 booth. Zappware expressed holiday wishes and invited discussion about future entertainment possibilities in 2025.
Zappware's customers primarily consist of telecoms companies. Examples of Zappware's customers include SFR, KPN and A1 Telekom Austria Group. Zappware has commercial and technical partners like ZTE, Cisco and Broadcom.