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Mux

Backed bya16zCoatue
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Mux provides video hosting, live streaming, and analytics APIs that developers use to build video features into any product. Backed by industry experts, Mux powers video at Robinhood, the Guardian, and hundreds of streaming platforms. Their data product tracks real user video quality across the web.

Location
San Francisco, USA
Raised
$105M
Stage
Series C
Founded
2015
Category
Dev Tools
Funding
VC-backed
Team
51–200

Funding figures as of Jul 2025 Β· not independently verified

Founders of Mux

  • Jon Dahl
  • Adam Brown

Investors backing Mux

  • a16z
  • Coatue

Frequently asked questions

What does Mux do?

Mux provides video hosting, live streaming, and analytics APIs that developers use to build video features into any product. Backed by industry experts, Mux powers video at Robinhood, the Guardian, and hundreds of streaming platforms. Their data product tracks real user video quality across the web.

Where is Mux based?

Mux is based in San Francisco, USA.

When was Mux founded?

Mux was founded in 2015.

How much has Mux raised?

Mux has raised $105M in their Series C round as of Jul 2025.

Who founded Mux?

Mux was founded by Jon Dahl, Adam Brown.

Who has invested in Mux?

Mux is backed by a16z, Coatue.

How Mux would pitch themselves

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01Target customer

Developers β€” the core audience Mux's product is built around.

02Problem they solve

Mux provides video hosting, live streaming, and analytics APIs that developers use to build video features into any product. Backed by industry experts, Mux powers video at Robinhood, the Guardian, and hundreds of strea… The category has historically been served by tools that miss the modern workflow this product is built around.

03Key differentiator

Mux differentiates on video infrastructure api for developers. Backed by a16z + Coatue, $105M raised β€” the company has resources + validation to compound this thesis. Founded by Jon Dahl + team.

04Go-to-market strategy

Growth-stage GTM β€” multi-channel revenue motion (direct enterprise sales, channel partnerships, marketplace listings). Vertical specialisation + verticalised AE teams targeting enterprise + mid-market.

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