Peer5
AcquiredYC W17San Francisco, US Β· Founded 2012 Β· 11 employees Β· 6 known investors
Peer5 provides a peer-to-peer content delivery network that augments traditional servers to distribute video streams to viewers, reducing server load and improving playback reliability for publishers of live and on-demand content.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareVideoUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadershipΒ· Y Combinator alumni (W17)
Peer5 was founded in 2012 by Hadar Weiss and Shachar Zohar.
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Hadar WeissinπCo-Founder and CEO2012β2021Hadar Weiss is co-founder and CEO of Peer5, a company acquired by Microsoft.
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Shachar ZoharinCo-Founder and CTO2011β2021Shachar Zohar is Founder and CTO of Peer5, a peer-to-peer content delivery network that augments traditional servers to distribute video streams and improve playback reliability for live and on-demand content publishers.
Investors Β· 6
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Peer5 do?
- Peer5 provides a peer-to-peer content delivery network that augments traditional servers to distribute video streams to viewers, reducing server load and improving playback reliability for publishers of live and on-demand content.
- Who founded Peer5?
- Peer5 was founded by Hadar Weiss, Shachar Zohar in 2012.
- Who are Peer5's investors?
- Peer5's investors include FundersClub, UpWest, Y Combinator, ZenStone Venture Capital, Foundry, Hillsven.
- Where is Peer5 headquartered?
- Peer5 is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

