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ON24

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ON24, Inc.
Company typePublic
NYSEONTF
Industry
Founded1998
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Services
Websitewww.on24.com

ON24, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that markets products and services based upon webcasting and virtual event and environment technology.[1]

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.[2][3][4]

History

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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.[5] In August 2002, ON24 closed its news operation but continued provided third-party content.[6] After downsizing the company they reformatted their operations to provide streaming services for other companies.[5]

ON24 operates in the US, the UK, Australia, Singapore and Spain.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "ON24 opens in Australia". Retrieved January 17, 2012.
  2. ^ "Cool private companies: 3 business services for doing more with less". Retrieved December 29, 2011.
  3. ^ "Cool Private Companies: 3 Business Services for Doing More With Less". Retrieved July 16, 2008.
  4. ^ "ON24 Gets 8 Million for Webcasting and Virtual Trade Shows". Retrieved July 16, 2008.
  5. ^ a b Roush, Wade (2011-11-03). "Xconomy: Trade Shows Go Virtual at ON24; The Civilized Alternative to Second Life?". Xconomy. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  6. ^ "ON24 Shutters Financial News Unit". Retrieved 2018-05-24.
  7. ^ "Dotcom Survivor ON24 Keeps Going, With Acquisition and New Cash". Retrieved June 6, 2012.
  8. ^ "ON24 opens in Australia". Retrieved January 17, 2012.
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