Livefyre Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2009

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 128

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Livefyre General Information

Description

Provider of content marketing and engagement platform designed to engage audiences with trusted sources. The company's content marketing and engagement platform offers instant access to user generated content that can be streamed in real-time right to sites, ads, emails, TV, digital billboards, and applications, enabling brands and publishers to attract new customers and grow in terms of revenue.

Contact Information

Website
www.livefyre.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 360 3rd Street
  • Suite 700
  • San Francisco, CA 94107
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Social Content
Acquirer
Adobe
Vertical(s)
Marketing Tech, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 360 3rd Street
  • Suite 700
  • San Francisco, CA 94107
  • United States
+1 (415)

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Livefyre Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Merger/Acquisition 10-May-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series D) 19-Feb-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series C2) 12-Dec-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 13-Jul-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator 11-Feb-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 30-Mar-2013 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 13-Jun-2011 $4.67M $5.46M Completed Startup
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 06-Jul-2010 $788K $788K Completed Startup
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Livefyre Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series D
Series C2
Series C1
Series C
Series B 9,869,223 $0.000100 $0.47 $0.47 1x $0.47 11.29%
Series A 6,372,345 $0.000100 $0.12 $0.12 1x $0.12 7.29%
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Livefyre Comparisons

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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
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Provider of content marketing and engagement platform designed to engage audiences with trusted sources. The company's c
Business/Productivity Software
San Francisco, CA
128 As of 2016

San Francisco, CA
 

Ghent, Belgium
 
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Livefyre Competitors (79)

One of Livefyre’s 79 competitors is Scoop.it, a Formerly VC-backed company based in San Francisco, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Scoop.it Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
StoryChief Venture Capital-Backed Ghent, Belgium
Giant Media Private Equity-Backed Los Angeles, CA
LiveWorld Formerly VC-backed San Jose, CA
Swrve Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
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Livefyre Signals

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Key Data Points

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Livefyre Former Investors (14)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Adobe Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Correlation Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Cue Ball Venture Capital Minority
Greycroft Venture Capital Minority
Hillsven Venture Capital Minority
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Livefyre Acquisitions (2)

Livefyre’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Realtidbits. The deal was made on 21-Nov-2013.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Realtidbits 21-Nov-2013 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
Storify (Social/Platform Software) 09-Sep-2013 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Livefyre FAQs

  • When was Livefyre founded?

    Livefyre was founded in 2009.

  • Where is Livefyre headquartered?

    Livefyre is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Livefyre?

    Livefyre has 128 total employees.

  • What industry is Livefyre in?

    Livefyre’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Livefyre a private or public company?

    Livefyre is a Private company.

  • What is Livefyre’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Livefyre is .

  • How much funding has Livefyre raised over time?

    Livefyre has raised $84.7M.

  • Who are Livefyre’s investors?

    Adobe Ventures, Correlation Ventures, Cue Ball, Greycroft, and Hillsven are 5 of 14 investors who have invested in Livefyre.

  • Who are Livefyre’s competitors?

    Scoop.it, StoryChief, Giant Media, LiveWorld, and Swrve are some of the 79 competitors of Livefyre.

  • When was Livefyre acquired?

    Livefyre was acquired on 10-May-2016.

  • Who acquired Livefyre?

    Livefyre was acquired by Adobe.

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