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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Traded as | NYSE: ONTF |
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| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, U.S |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Services | |
| Website | www |
ON24, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that markets products and services based upon webcasting and virtual event and environment technology.
ON24 is a public company whose primary venture capital investors are Goldman Sachs, Gold Hill Capital, U.S. Venture Partners, Canaan Partners and Rho Ventures.
History
The company was founded in 1998 as a platform for companies to broadcast video press releases. It became a financial news streaming website but suffered financial losses after the early 2000s recession. In August 2002, ON24 closed its news operation but continued provided third-party content. After downsizing the company they reformatted their operations to provide streaming services for other companies.
ON24 operates in the US, the UK, Australia, Singapore and Spain.
References
- "ON24 opens in Australia". Retrieved January 17, 2012.
- "Cool private companies: 3 business services for doing more with less". Retrieved December 29, 2011.
- "Cool Private Companies: 3 Business Services for Doing More With Less". Retrieved July 16, 2008.
- "ON24 Gets 8 Million for Webcasting and Virtual Trade Shows". Retrieved July 16, 2008.
- ^ Roush, Wade (2011-11-03). "Xconomy: Trade Shows Go Virtual at ON24; The Civilized Alternative to Second Life?". Xconomy. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- "ON24 Shutters Financial News Unit". Retrieved 2018-05-24.
- "Dotcom Survivor ON24 Keeps Going, With Acquisition and New Cash". Retrieved June 6, 2012.
- "ON24 opens in Australia". Retrieved January 17, 2012.