Agora Inc. operates in the technology sector, providing cloud-based real-time communication infrastructure. Founded in 2013, the company develops a platform that enables developers to integrate voice, video, and interactive communication features into digital applications and services.
The company operates a Real-Time Engagement Platform-as-a-Service (RTE-PaaS) model, delivering APIs and development tools that support real-time interaction across digital platforms.
Its main solutions include:
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Real-time communication APIs for voice and video calls.
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Infrastructure for interactive live streaming and broadcasting.
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Real-time messaging and chat systems.
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Tools supporting conversational AI applications.
Agora’s technology is used across industries such as social media, gaming, online education, telehealth, and virtual events, enabling interactive digital experiences with low latency and scalable infrastructure.
The company primarily generates revenue through a usage-based pricing model, in which customers pay according to their consumption of platform services, such as call duration or data transmission.
Agora serves customers globally, with operations across North America, Asia, and Europe.
Agora Inc. shares trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker API.
History and Development
Agora was founded with the goal of simplifying the development of applications that require real-time communication capabilities. The company initially focused on building infrastructure that supports voice, video, and interactive streaming services.
As demand for digital communication platforms increased, Agora’s technology expanded across multiple industries, including online education, entertainment, and e-commerce.
Over time, the company broadened its platform with additional developer tools and new communication features, strengthening its position in the real-time communication infrastructure market.
Today, Agora continues to expand its cloud communication platform and invest in technologies such as artificial intelligence and real-time digital interaction.
Additional Information
The Company Agora Inc. (United States), is listed on Nasdaq with a market value of $ 306.90 Millions, having an equity of $ 562.85 Millions.
With a total of 568 employees, the company is listed in the sector of Technology and categorized in industry of Software.
In the last 12 months the Company had a revenue of $ 141.06 Millions, which generated a profit in the amount of $ 9.53 Millions.
As for its main indicators, the Company has a P/E ratio of 32.20, a P/BV ratio of 0.55 and in the last 12 months the Company did not pay dividends.
The Company is traded internationally through the ticker API.