4 years ago
Simplestream Secures £1 Million Loan to Fuel Growth
Simplestream, a London-based SaaS company providing multi-platform live-streaming and video-on-demand services, has secured a £1 million loan from BOOST&Co
The funding will be used to roll out new features for its global customers, including content syndication to third-party platforms, and to hire 15 new employees
Simplestream has experienced significant growth in the past year due to the increased consumption of digital media during the COVID-19 pandemic
The company has completed projects such as the launch of a movie SVOD service for Sony in Africa and the creation of a multi-platform children’s service for Freeview Play.
ProblemTechnology
"Broadcasters and media companies are struggling to make the switch to digital content distribution, which is becoming increasingly important as viewers shift to streaming services."
Solution
"Simplestream provides a SaaS platform that enables broadcasters and media companies to easily distribute their content across multiple platforms, including live streaming and video-on-demand. This allows them to reach a wider audience and compete with other digital content providers."