# Lifesize

> Lifesize supplies cloud video meetings and conference room hardware for organizations, with gateway connectivity to platforms including Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and Webex. Founded in Austin in 2003, its substantially entire operating asset base was acquired by Enghouse Systems in August 2023 following Chapter 11 proceedings; the brand now sits within Enghouse Video, alongside an associated CxEngage contact center offering.

- **Founded:** 2003
- **Headquarters:** Austin, United States
- **Founders:** Craig Malloy (Co-founder and founding CEO), Michael Kenoyer (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Lifesize Cloud, Lifesize Icon 700, Lifesize Phone HD, Connect Plus Gateway, Call by ID
- **Notable:** Introduced HD room videoconferencing in 2005., Logitech agreed to acquire LifeSize for $405 million in cash in 2009., Launched cloud-connected video meeting service in May 2014.

## Products & services

- **Lifesize Cloud** — Subscription video meetings across room systems, web, desktop and mobile; launched May 2014.
- **Lifesize Icon 700** — 4K conference room system announced December 2018; launch list price $7,499.
- **Lifesize Phone HD** — Touchscreen audio and meeting control device for Icon room systems.
- **Connect Plus Gateway** — Connects Lifesize room devices to third-party meeting platforms; distinct from the older Windows-based Connect Plus room software.
- **Call by ID** — Join supported meetings by entering a meeting ID on an Icon device through Connect Plus Gateway.
- **Record & Share** — Recording and sharing meetings, subject to service entitlement.
- **Lifesize Share** — Wireless presentation device for sharing screens, files and supported video links.
- **CxEngage** — Associated cloud omnichannel contact center offering, brought together with Lifesize through the 2020 Serenova combination.
- **Device Software Subscription** — Room-system software updates, centralized management, support and hardware replacement coverage under applicable terms.

## Achievements

- Introduced HD room videoconferencing in 2005.
- Logitech agreed to acquire LifeSize for $405 million in cash in 2009.
- Launched cloud-connected video meeting service in May 2014.
- Announced Icon 700 and 4K global cloud architecture in December 2018.
- Enghouse completed a court-approved purchase of substantially all assets in August 2023 for approximately $20.7 million, subject to adjustments.

## Latest updates

- **2023-08** — Enghouse completed its court-approved asset acquisition.
- **2025-01** — Enghouse announced Call by ID, available through Connect Plus Gateway, as a free upgrade for existing customers with active services.

## Links

- Website: https://www.lifesize.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lifesize/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/LifesizeHD
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lifesizehd

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