Here are a few of the most interesting RealNetworks statistics and facts I was able to dig up including revenue totals and employee counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
RealNetworks Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 1994
- Headquarters: Seattle, WA
- Founder(s): Rob Glaser, Phil Barrett, Andy Sharpless, Stephen Buerkle
- Current Chief Executive: Rob Glaser
- Subsidiaries / Brands: GameHouse
What is RealNetworks?
Building on a legacy of digital media expertise and innovation, RealNetworks has created a new generation of products that employ best-in-class artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance and secure our daily lives. SAFR® (safr.com) is the world’s premier facial recognition platform for live video. Leading in real-world performance and accuracy as evidenced in testing by NIST, SAFR enables new applications for security, convenience, analytics, and powers StarSearch by Real and RealPlayer 20/20 (real.com). Kontxt™ (kontxt.com) is the foremost platform for categorizing A2P messages to help mobile carriers build customer loyalty and drive new revenue through text message classification and antispam. (source)
RealNetworks Revenue Totals
RealNetworks annual revenue:
- 2019: $172 million
- 2018: $69 million
- 2017: $78 million
- 2016: $81 million
- 2015: $92 million
RealNetworks annual operating income:
- 2019: $32 million net loss
- 2018: $22 million net loss
- 2017: $20 million net loss
- 2016: $38 million net loss
- 2015: $71 million net loss