Company Market Research Report: TED Conferences, LLC
Company Overview
- Name: TED Conferences, LLC
- Mission of the Company: Discover and spread ideas that spark conversation, deepen understanding, and drive meaningful change.
- Founding: Founded in 1984.
- Founders: No information is available.
- Key People: No information is available.
- Headquarters: TED is headquartered in New York and Vancouver.
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Known For: TED is known for its global mission of exploring ideas worth spreading, showcased through its signature TED Talks, TEDx events, and initiatives like the TED Institute and The Audacious Project.
Products and Offerings
- TED Talks:
- Description: Flagship video series of great talks and performances touching on various themes including science, business, the arts, and technology.
- Key Features: Available on multiple platforms, supports subtitles in 115+ languages, includes talks from TED Conferences and TEDx events.
- TEDx Program:
- Description: A grassroots initiative that organizes local TED-like events around the world.
- Key Features: Independent events featuring live speakers and recorded TED Talks, organized under a free license from TED.
- TED Translators:
- Description: A volunteer program that subtitles TED Talks to help disseminate knowledge across languages.
- Key Features: More than 53,182 translators have created over 238,660 translations in 115 languages.
- The Audacious Project:
- Description: An initiative to fund and support bold ideas for global change.
- Key Features: Provides a collaborative funding platform for nonprofit projects, catalyzing over $1B in funding.
- TED Institute:
- Description: Partners with select organizations to share innovative ideas through TED-curated talks.
- Key Features: Intensive talk development and a platform to broadcast original research via TED Talks.
- TED@Work:
- Description: Provides TED Talks reimagined for workplace learning.
- Key Features: Offers talks with practical tools designed to activate ideas in organizations.
Recent Developments
- New Products and Innovations:
- Launch of "The Audacious Project" to expedite electric road transportation by saving 160+ gigatons in emissions.
- New Initiatives:
- Expansion of TED's podcast offerings and TED Masterclass for public speaking.
- Increased efforts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic with support to initiatives like GiveDirectly and World Central Kitchen.
- Partnerships:
- The Audacious Project announced synergy with organizations to tackle issues ranging from climate change to healthcare improvements.
- Other Developments:
- TED continues to grow its global reach through TEDx events, TED Ed lessons, and community-focused initiatives like TED Circles.
Note: No financial figures or detailed executive team information are provided from the available data. The focus was placed on description and recent activities based on the available text.