Roku, Inc

Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) is a publicly traded American streaming technology and media company founded in 2002 by Anthony Wood, holding the #1 position in the U.S. streaming television market and reaching approximately 80 million households. The company operates the Roku OS (a proprietary streaming operating system licensed to TV manufacturers), a line of Roku-branded hardware devices (streaming players, smart TVs, audio), and The Roku Channel — a free, ad-supported streaming service (FAST) featuring licensed content, live linear channels, and Roku Originals. Roku generates revenue through platform services (advertising, content distribution, subscriptions) and hardware device sales, serving consumers, content publishers, and advertisers across the U.S., UK, Netherlands, Canada, and Latin America.