Crowdcast

Crowdcast is a live video and virtual events platform based in Oakland, California.

Founded in 2015, it enables creators, businesses, and educators to host interactive online events such as webinars, workshops, Q&As, and virtual summits. The platform emphasizes real-time community engagement, moving away from traditional one-way broadcasting. Crowdcast offers a browser-based solution with features like live Q&A, polls, chat, and monetization tools, including built-in ticketing and payment integration with services like Stripe and Patreon. It supports various event types and provides studio templates for professional-looking presentations. The company serves a diverse clientele, including large enterprises like Adobe and IBM, mid-market tech companies, and individual creators and educators. With a focus on ease of use and community building, Crowdcast has garnered high user satisfaction ratings.