2024 Revenue
$23.5M
Funding
$0
YOY
36.1%
Team
203
Founded
2012
How Rightsline CEO Patrick Arkeveld grew to $23.5M revenue with a 203 person team in 2024.
RightsLine provides software solutions to media and entertainment companies who need to track the full lifecycle of licensing and distribution deals around the world. Our solutions provide a transparent, codified way for content owners and content distributors to know exactly what the have to sell, on what terms, and for how long. Our software is built on industry leading technology in a true multi tenant infrastructure, meaning our cost to deploy is a fraction of our competition. Our clients span across film, television, music, and publishing, but they all have one thing in common; the need to track the licensing deals they've done, when they expire, and what the terms and payments need to be. Leveraging cloud technologies and bringing an intuitive UI, RightsLine can handle any size library and any level of rights complexity. Examples of our client success cases include Disney, Turner, Google, Amazon Studios, Hulu, and a hundred others from the largest in the world to a single distributor.
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Rightsline Revenue
In 2024, Rightsline's revenue reached $23.5M. The company previously reported $17.3M in 2023. Since its launch in 2012, Rightsline has shown consistent revenue growth.
| Year | Milestone | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rightsline Hit $23.5m revenue in October 2024 | |
| 2023 | Rightsline Hit $17.3m revenue in December 2023 | |
| 2012 | Launched with $0 revenue |
Rightsline Valuation, Funding Rounds
Rightsline is a bootstrapped Other Vertical Industry Software startup. Founded in 2012, Rightsline has grown to $23.5M in revenue without raising any venture capital or outside funding.
As a self-funded Other Vertical Industry Software SaaS company, Rightsline has built its business with no outside investment.
| Year | Round | Amount | Valuation | % Sold | Quote |
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Customers
We do not have customer count information for Rightsline yet.
Rightsline Employees & Team Size
Rightsline employs approximately 203 people as of 2026, up from 165 in 2023, including 4 sales reps that carry a quota. It serves 85M customers that rely on its solutions.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Reached 203 employees (December 2024) |
| 2024 | Reached 165 employees (October 2024) |
| 2023 | Reached 165 employees (December 2023) |
| 2022 | Reached 158 employees (December 2022) |
| 2021 | Reached 155 employees (December 2021) |
| 2020 | Reached 69 employees (December 2020) |
| 2020 | Reached 50 employees (August 2020) |
| 2020 | Reached 69 employees (June 2020) |
| 2019 | Reached 70 employees (December 2019) |
| 2018 | Reached 65 employees (December 2018) |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rightsline
What is Rightsline's revenue?
Rightsline generates an estimated $23.5M in annual revenue.
Who founded Rightsline?
Rightsline was founded by Patrick Arkeveld.
Who is the CEO of Rightsline?
The CEO of Rightsline is Patrick Arkeveld.
How much funding does Rightsline have?
Rightsline is bootstrapped and has not raised outside funding.
How many employees does Rightsline have?
Rightsline has 203 employees.
Where is Rightsline headquarters?
Rightsline is headquartered in El Segundo, California, United States.
Compare Rightsline to the industry
Rightsline operates across multiple industries. Browse revenue, funding, and growth data for Rightsline in each sector below.
Data and Sources
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