InstaLively

What InstaLively does

InstaLively is a private, India-based company headquartered in New Delhi that operated a software platform enabling users to broadcast events live online with a "single click" workflow, per its self-description. The product positioning implies a lightweight live-streaming SaaS or hosted broadcast tool aimed at event organizers seeking simplified one-click go-live functionality, though no further technical architecture, product surface, feature inventory, or platform details were disclosed in the available source material. No revenue model, pricing tiers, paying customer counts, integrations, mobile app, API, or third-party SDK references were found, leaving the commercial mechanics — how the product was packaged, monetized, and distributed — undocumented.

The company's known corporate footprint is minimal: it was founded in 2014, operates with 1-10 employees, and lists Karthik Vaidyanath as Chief Executive Officer. Capital history is limited to a single seed round of $120,000 raised on 2015-03-02 from undisclosed investors, with no subsequent funding events, acquisitions, partnerships, awards, certifications, or regulatory actions recorded. The most material recent signal is that the company's primary web property, instalively.com, is currently listed for resale on the HugeDomains domain marketplace at $5,695, which strongly suggests the business is no longer actively operating under that domain and that the digital identity has been relinquished as an asset.

Name

InstaLively

Website

https://instalively.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

InstaLively is a New Delhi, India-based company that offered a single-click live event broadcasting platform, founded in 2014 and operating with a 1-10 person team under CEO Karthik Vaidyanath.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Live Event Streaming Software

NAICS

Broadcasting and Content Providers (516)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Distribution (7822)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPACACAM

Live Streaming Aggregators & Multi-Platform Restreaming/Distribution Platforms

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Digital Media & Content Platforms (Online Video, Podcasts, Creators)/Live Streaming Platforms (Gaming/IRL)

Keywords

• Live event streaming
• Video broadcasting
• Live streaming platform
• Event webcasting
• One-click broadcasting

Headquarters

HQ city

New Delhi

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

InstaLively provides a live event broadcasting service that enables users to broadcast events live with a single click. The offering targets event hosts and organizers who need a streamlined way to push event content to remote audiences in real time. Detailed product specifications, features, and pricing are not available in the provided source material.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• InstaLively Live Broadcasting Service

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Direct peers

• Wirecast: Live event production and streaming software used by event producers to broadcast to multiple platforms, comparable to InstaLively's end-customer workflow.
• Restream: Multi-platform live streaming aggregator that lets users broadcast to dozens of destinations simultaneously with minimal setup — the same core 'one-click' event broadcasting proposition InstaLively targets.
• StreamYard: Browser-based live streaming studio focused on simple, professional broadcasts for events, webinars, and podcasts; directly overlaps with InstaLively's single-click event broadcasting pitch.
• DaCast: Self-service live streaming and VOD platform targeted at event broadcasters, with paywall and multi-bitrate features comparable to a small live event SaaS.
• BoxCast: End-to-end live event streaming service with hardware-software bundles and one-click broadcast workflows aimed at sports, houses of worship, and corporate events — same customer profile as InstaLively.
• OBS Studio: Open-source live streaming and recording software widely used for one-to-many event broadcasts; defines the free baseline against which any paid InstaLively offering must compete.

Broad incumbents

• Brightcove: Enterprise video platform with live event streaming, monetization, and SSAI capabilities — a much larger incumbent competing in the same live broadcasting category.
• IBM Watson Media (formerly Ustream): Enterprise live streaming and video AI platform serving events, webinars, and broadcast-grade distribution — an incumbent in the same live event broadcasting space.
• Vimeo Live: Vimeo's live event streaming product (formerly Livestream.com) serves enterprise event broadcasting with branded portals, registration, and analytics at much larger scale than InstaLively.

Emerging players

• Demio: Webinar and live event platform emphasizing simple, browser-based broadcasting; overlaps with InstaLively's event-focused live streaming niche at a smaller scale.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks6 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/instalively
• Facebookfacebook.com/timeline
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/instalively

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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