Skype Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all
Skype's competitors and similar companies include Viber, GoToMeeting, LifeSize, StarLeaf and WhatsApp.
 LifeSize LifeSize is a company providing cloud-based video conferencing services and integrated equipment. |  StarLeaf StarLeaf provides voice and video conferencing systems for conference rooms and desktops, and software clients for mobile users. |  WhatsApp WhatsApp is a company developing freeware and cross-platform instant messaging service for smartphones. | ||||
Founding Date | Founding Date 2003 | Founding Date 2010 | Founding Date 2004 | Founding Date 2014 | Founding Date 2008 | Founding Date 2009 |
Type | Type Subsidiary | Type Subsidiary | Type Subsidiary | Type Subsidiary | Type Private | Type Subsidiary |
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Locations | Locations Lëtzebuerg, LU HQ | Locations Boston, US HQ | Locations London, GB HQ Crows Nest, AU Jardim Paulista, BR Neuilly Sur Seine, FR Hamburg, DE Oslo, NO see more | Locations Menlo Park, US HQ Dublin, IE | ||
Employees | Employees 687 | Employees 7041% increase | Employees N/A | Employees 564 | Employees 25 | Employees 2,9114% increase |
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Countries | Countries N/A | Countries N/A | Countries N/A | Countries 100 (Apr, 2018) | Countries N/A | Countries 180 (Jun, 2023) |
Funding | ||||||
Total funding raised | Total funding raised $ 26.8m | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised $ 98m | Total funding raised $ 40m | Total funding raised $ 61.1m |
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Viber
HQ
Luxembourg, LU
Viber is a company that develops a cross-platform calling and instant messaging app.
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HQ
Austin, US
LifeSize is a company providing cloud-based video conferencing services and integrated equipment.
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HQ
London, GB
Employees
25
StarLeaf provides voice and video conferencing systems for conference rooms and desktops, and software clients for mobile users.
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