Company Research Report: Stream



Company Overview



  • Name: Stream

  • Mission: Stream's mission is to build the best chat messaging, video, and activity feed infrastructure available, with best-in-class support.

  • Founded By: Thierry Schellenbach and Tommaso Barbugli

  • Key People:

  • Thierry Schellenbach, CEO & Founder

  • Tommaso Barbugli, CTO & Founder

  • Lou, Chief Revenue Officer

  • Craig, Senior Director of SEO

  • Stephen, VP of Customer Success

  • Alessandra, VP of Finance & Operations

  • Marco, VP of Information Security

  • Jessica, VP of Growth

  • Brian, VP of GTM Operations

  • Nash, Director of Developer Relations

  • Jared, Director of Design

  • Lennart, Director of Engineering

  • Alessandro, Director of Infrastructure

  • Headquarters: Boulder, USA; Amsterdam, NL

  • Number of Employees: 120

  • Revenue: No information is available

  • Known For: Stream is known for building APIs and SDKs that enable developers to build in-app chat, video, and activity feeds quickly and efficiently.


Products



Chat Messaging


  • Description: A comprehensive API and SDK solution for integrating in-app chat messaging, featuring quick integration and robust customization options.

  • Key Features:

  • Pre-built UI components

  • Customizable UI

  • Push notifications

  • Real-time updates

  • Integration with webhooks and SQS

  • Custom messages, events, and metadata


Video & Audio API


  • Description: A robust Video API to build video calling, audio rooms, and live streaming functionalities.

  • Key Features:

  • High scalability up to 200,000 users per call

  • Global edge network for optimal latency

  • Integration with rich chat features

  • Dynascale for automatic resolution adjustment

  • Backstage mode

  • Screen sharing

  • Call previews

  • Real-time video optimization


Activity Feeds


  • Description: Allows developers to integrate activity feed functionalities similar to social media platforms.

  • Key Features:

  • Real-time updates

  • Rich media support

  • Seamless scaling

  • Robust moderation tools

  • Extensive customization


AI Moderation


  • Description: Incorporates AI to moderate chat and activity feeds.

  • Key Features:

  • Automated detection of spam, harmful behavior, and inappropriate content

  • Configurable moderation settings

  • Real-time alerts and flagging


Recent Developments



New Products Launched


  • Stream’s Video API: Announced general availability of a Video API that supports video calling, audio rooms, and live streaming with a global edge network for optimal latency and reliability.


New Features Added


  • Integration with AI Services: Added capabilities to integrate AI experiences like OpenAI's ChatGPT or Google's Gemini into messaging apps.

  • Transcriptions and Dynascale for Video: Video API now includes transcription services and automatic resolution adjustments.

  • Activity Feeds Enhancements: Improved real-time updates and media support for activity feeds.


Partnerships


  • DPF Certification: Stream has achieved Data Privacy Framework certification, reinforcing its commitment to data privacy and security, especially for its international customers.





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