Roku

Roku, founded in 2008 by Anthony Wood, raised $214M before its IPO, including a $45.5M Series G in 2016. The San Jose–based company manufactures streaming devices, licenses Roku OS for smart TVs, and operates an advertising platform. Funding supported device production, content partnerships, platform development, and ad monetization. Roku’s ecosystem combines hardware, software, and advertising to deliver value for publishers, advertisers, and consumers. Key investors include Fidelity, Menlo Ventures, and Sky.