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Roku
12980 Saratoga Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
Phone: 888-600-7658

Roku is the leading streaming platform for delivering video, music and casual games to the TV. Roku launched the first player to stream Netflix to the TV in 2008, and today stream more than 500 entertainment channels to millions of customers. Roku streaming players can be purchased from Roku and major retailers in the U.S., Canada, U.K. and the Republic of Ireland. Headquartered in Saratoga, Calif.; Roku was founded by Anthony Wood, inventor of the DVR.

Key Contact
Name
Anthony Wood
Title
CEO
Funding Events

Date
Amount
Type
Investors
Valuation
07/26/12 $45,000,000 British Sky Broadcasting
Globespan Capital Partners
Menlo Ventures
News Corporation
undisclosed
05/29/13 $60,000,000 BSkyB
Dish
Fidelity Investments
Hearst
News Corporation
undisclosed