Korean War Memorial Foundation

What Korean War Memorial Foundation does

Note on data: The firmographics header identifies the subject as "Korean War Memorial Foundation," a non-profit historical memorial founded 2009 in San Francisco. However, all substantive operational data in the input describes Socolive, a Vietnamese free live sports streaming platform founded September 9, 2020. The description below reflects the substantive operational data.

The company operates a free live sports streaming platform targeting Vietnamese-speaking sports audiences. It broadcasts football, basketball, tennis, badminton, volleyball, and table tennis matches in HD and 4K resolution with Vietnamese-language commentary provided by a roster of on-air personalities (BLVs). Beyond live streaming, the platform provides an integrated sports media ecosystem including real-time match schedules, live scores, tournament standings, highlight video compilations, match predictions, and sports news content, all accessible via a unified web-based interface without requiring user registration.

The technical infrastructure is built on a CDN-based streaming architecture with multi-server deployment across multiple countries, providing automatic resolution adjustment (3G/4G to 4K), redundant server links (Server 1, Server 2, Server VIP) for high-traffic events, and integrated live chat for viewer-commentator interaction. The business model is freemium, monetized entirely through on-platform advertising with no subscription fees, account creation, or credit card requirements. Distribution is direct-to-consumer via responsive web design accessible across mobile, tablet, and desktop devices. In early 2022, the company executed a market consolidation strategy by acquiring seven competing streaming brands (90phut, Cakhia, Mitom, Rakhoi, Thapcam, Luongson, and Xoilac), consolidating Vietnam's online sports streaming market under one platform. The company is headquartered at 34 Trịnh Hoài Đức, Nam Lý, Đồng Hới, Quảng Bình Province, Vietnam, and operates as a private entity with 11-50 employees.

Name

Korean War Memorial Foundation

Legal name

Socolive

Website

https://kwmf.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

A free live sports streaming platform serving Vietnamese audiences, offering HD/4K broadcasts with Vietnamese commentary across multiple sports. Operates a CDN-based multi-server infrastructure and consolidated Vietnam's sports streaming market in 2022 via seven brand acquisitions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sports Streaming

NAICS

Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (5162)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Distribution (7822)

akta.pro primary industry

Sports Live Streaming Platforms (MPACACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sports Streaming Distribution & App Platforms (CTV, Mobile, Web) (MPAKAOAL), Sports Data-Driven/Interactive Streams (Stats Overlays, Alternate Feeds) (MPAKAOAH)

Keywords

• Live sports streaming
• Football broadcasting platform
• Online video streaming
• Sports media content
• Free streaming service

Headquarters

HQ city

San Francisco

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Advertising Revenue: Primary revenue from advertisements displayed on the platform. Optimized to minimize user disruption while maintaining ad visibility.
2. DMCA Protection: Platform protected by DMCA to mitigate copyright claims from content rights holders

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Operates a free live sports streaming platform delivering football, basketball, tennis, badminton, volleyball, and table tennis in HD/Full HD/4K quality with Vietnamese-language commentary. Includes supplementary content such as real-time match scores, schedules, tournament standings, highlight videos, match predictions, and sports news, delivered via a CDN-backed multi-server web platform.

Product overview

Socolive is an integrated sports media ecosystem operating as a unified platform with multiple interconnected modules. The core product is the free live streaming platform (Socolive TV) broadcasting football and other sports in HD/4K with Vietnamese commentary. Surrounding this core are supplementary modules including match schedules (Lịch thi đấu), real-time scores (Tỷ Số/Livescore), tournament standings (Bảng xếp hạng), highlight videos (Video Highlight), match predictions (Nhận Định), and sports news (Tin thể thao). All modules are accessible from a central navigation menu and share a unified user experience across web and mobile browsers. The platform acquired multiple competing brands (90phut, Cakhia, Mitom, Rakhoi, Thapcam, Luongson, Xoilac) in 2022 to consolidate its market position.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Socolive Live Streaming Platform Primary free live sports streaming website offering broadcasts of football, basketball, tennis, badminton, volleyball, and table tennis in HD/Full HD/4K quality with Vietnamese-language commentary. Accessible via direct web access on desktop and mobile without registration or app download.

Quantifiable outcome

• Free access to premium sports content valued at hundreds to millions of VND monthly subscriptions

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• 90phutcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Merged with 90phut platform in early 2022 as part of consolidation strategy. This merger brought significant user base and content assets to Socolive.
• CakhiacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Merged with Cakhia streaming platform in early 2022 consolidation wave, adding to combined content library and viewer base.
• MitomcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Consolidated with Mitom platform in early 2022, part of market consolidation strategy.
• RakhoicoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Merged with Rakhoi platform in early 2022 consolidation.
• ThapcamcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Consolidated with Thapcam platform in early 2022.
• LuongsoncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Merged with Luongson platform in early 2022.
• XoilaccoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Final major merger with Xoilac platform in early 2022, completing the consolidation of Vietnam's sports streaming market.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/socoliveworld
• Facebookfacebook.com/socolive68
• Pinterestpinterest.com/socoliveworld
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/korean-war-memorial-foundation

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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