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LiveOne, Inc.: Business Overview, Financials & Competitive Analysis

LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO) is a creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform headquartered in Los Angeles/Beverly Hills that focuses on premium content delivered through memberships, livestreams, digital med...

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Transformation-stage digital media platform leveraging B2B partnerships and AI-driven cost efficiency to achieve profitability...

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Industry Digital Media & Entertainment (Music Streaming, Podcasting, Live Events)
3 named competitors
3 recent developments
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LiveOne, Inc. Overview

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LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO) is a creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform headquartered in Los Angeles/Beverly Hills that focuses on premium content delivered through memberships, livestreams, digital media, and live and virtual events. The company operates through three segments: PodcastOne, Slacker, and Media Group, providing a live music streaming platform, podcasting platform, and integrated membership/advertising streaming music service.

Strategic Profile

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As of January 2026, LiveOne closed $65M+ in partnership revenue with B2B partners spanning carriers, retail, consumer electronics, entertainment, automotive and hospitality, and maintains a record B2B pipeline with 100+ partnerships. Recent aggressive cost optimization includes reducing headcount from 350 to 84, achieving $5M+ AI-driven savings since December 2025, and eliminating approximately $14M in liabilities through debt repayment and equity conversions.

Competitive Landscape

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LiveOne faces increasing competition, reliance on third-party deals, and shifting consumer habits that may limit growth and challenge long-term profitability. The company competes in digital music streaming, podcasting, and live entertainment against major players like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube, differentiated by focus on live events and direct creator partnerships.

Industry Context

LiveOne, Inc. operates in Digital Media & Entertainment (Music Streaming, Podcasting, Live Events).

Key facts

Founded: 2009 · Headquarters: Beverly Hills, California · Employees: 84 (as of Feb 2026) · Revenue: $114.4M (FY2025) · Market cap: $63M

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  • $65M+ closed partnership revenue with 100+ partnerships in pipeline; projects 30% YoY programmatic audio ad revenue growth for 2026
  • Achieved $5M+ AI-driven savings since December 2025 while slashing headcount from 350 to 84, positioning for improved operating leverage and sustained profitability
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  • Feb 2026Cut headcount from 350 to 84, achieved $5M+ AI savings, eliminated $14M liabilities through debt repayment and equity conversions at $7.50/share
  • Jan 2026Closed $65M+ partnership revenue; record B2B pipeline with 100+ partnerships spanning carriers, retail, electronics, entertainment, automotive and hospitality
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Music Streaming & PodcastingGlobal audio streaming platform→Digital Music ServicePremium music streaming within Apple ecosystem→Video & Audio StreamingVideo hosting and audio streaming platform→

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Frequently asked questions

What does LiveOne, Inc. do?+
LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO) is a creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform headquartered in Los Angeles/Beverly Hills that focuses on premium content delivered through memberships, livestreams, digital med...
What is LiveOne, Inc.'s Cyborg Score?+
LiveOne, Inc. has a Cyborg Score of 6/10 (Solid). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are LiveOne, Inc.'s main competitors?+
Named competitors include Music Streaming & Podcasting, Digital Music Service, Video & Audio Streaming. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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