About Roku, Inc.
Roku, Inc. is an American company. Founded in 2002 by Anthony Wood, it produces streaming devices and TVs, distributes streaming services and operates an ad business on its platform. Roku is the U.S. market leader in streaming video distribution, reaching nearly half of U.S. broadband households as of 2026. The company also operates in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the U.K., and Latin America. In its initial years, Roku focused on making high-definition video players and launched the first connected TV device to stream Netflix in 2008.