iSurfTV Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1999

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

iSurfTV General Information

Description

Developer of an innovative interactive television technology designed to provide maximum flexibility to build and customize their interactive program guide. The company's innovative interactive television technology helps graphical material and other components of an interactive program guide to be built and controlled independently, enabling customers to make it easy to find what they want to watch on television.

Contact Information

Website
www.isurftv.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 413 Tasman Drive
  • Sunnyvale, CA 94089
  • United States
+1 (408)
Primary Industry
Broadcasting, Radio and Television
Acquirer
Tribune Media Services
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 413 Tasman Drive
  • Sunnyvale, CA 94089
  • United States
+1 (408)

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iSurfTV Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Merger/Acquisition 22-Jul-2003 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC 08-Aug-2002 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 16-Jun-2000 $7.9M $7.9M Completed Generating Revenue
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iSurfTV Patents

  • 20

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 1

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

iSurfTV Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-2002306186-A1 Customer self service in interactive tv environment for tv programming packages Inactive 25-Jun-2001
AU-2002316535-A1 Methods and apparatuses for conducting a tv epg search in various search time periods Inactive 11-Jun-2001
AU-2002240182-A1 Modifying object geometry to accommodate information attributes Inactive 13-Feb-2001
AU-2002227262-A1 E-mail, telephone number or url within tv frame Inactive 04-Dec-2000
AU-2002225900-A1 A method and system for performing an alphabetic search using a single application of keys Inactive 01-Dec-2000 H04N21/4424
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iSurfTV Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Insight Partners Growth/Expansion Minority
MIC Capital Limited Partner
Motorola Solutions Corporation
WI Harper Group Venture Capital Minority
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iSurfTV FAQs

  • When was iSurfTV founded?

    iSurfTV was founded in 1999.

  • Where is iSurfTV headquartered?

    iSurfTV is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

  • What industry is iSurfTV in?

    iSurfTV’s primary industry is Broadcasting, Radio and Television.

  • Is iSurfTV a private or public company?

    iSurfTV is a Private company.

  • What is iSurfTV’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for iSurfTV is .

  • How much funding has iSurfTV raised over time?

    iSurfTV has raised $9.6M.

  • Who are iSurfTV’s investors?

    Insight Partners, MIC Capital, Motorola Solutions, and WI Harper Group have invested in iSurfTV.

  • When was iSurfTV acquired?

    iSurfTV was acquired on 22-Jul-2003.

  • Who acquired iSurfTV?

    iSurfTV was acquired by Tribune Media Services.

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