# Prezi

> Prezi is a cloud-based visual communication company best known for inventing the zooming, non-linear presentation - an open-canvas alternative to slide-by-slide decks. Founded in Budapest in 2009 and now dual-headquartered in San Francisco and Budapest, Prezi has grown into a full suite spanning Prezi Present, Prezi Video (presenter-on-screen overlays), Prezi Design/Infograms, and Prezi AI. More than 160 million people have used it to create roughly 400 million presentations.

- **Founded:** 2009
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, United States (dual HQ with Budapest, Hungary)
- **Founders:** Adam Somlai-Fischer (Co-founder, Principal Artist), Peter Halacsy (Co-founder, former CTO), Peter Arvai (Co-founder, former CEO, Executive Chairman)
- **Team size:** ~262-270 employees
- **Products:** Prezi Present, Prezi Video, Prezi Design / Infogram, Prezi AI
- **Notable:** Pioneered the zooming, non-linear presentation format on an open canvas, Grown to 160+ million users and ~400 million presentations created, Launched Prezi Video (2019) putting presenters on screen with their content

## Products & services

- **Prezi Present** — The flagship non-linear, zooming presentation tool. An open HTML5 canvas where ideas live in spatial relationship to one another and the presenter zooms and pans between them.
- **Prezi Video** — Launched November 2019, it places the presenter on screen alongside their content in real time - for live calls, virtual classes and recorded video, including Zoom Apps integration.
- **Prezi Design / Infogram** — Cloud-based tool for interactive infographics, charts, reports and data visualizations.
- **Prezi AI** — Generates a complete, design-ready presentation from a short prompt or an uploaded document (PowerPoint, PDF, Word), with an editable outline stage and AI text editing tools.

## Achievements

- Pioneered the zooming, non-linear presentation format on an open canvas
- Grown to 160+ million users and ~400 million presentations created
- Launched Prezi Video (2019) putting presenters on screen with their content
- 2022 Zoom Partner Award recipient
- 2020 Award of Excellence from Tech & Learning Magazine
- Pledged $100M in free licenses to Title I schools (2014)
- Raised $57M growth round led by Spectrum Equity (2014)

## Latest updates

- **2025** — Prezi AI expanded to generate full presentations from prompts or uploaded documents, with 60+ new AI-enhanced templates and a personalized Template Chooser.
- **2024** — Reported ~$53.7M revenue with a team of roughly 262 people.
- **2020-07** — Jim Szafranski named CEO; Peter Arvai moves to Executive Chairman.
- **2019-11** — Launched Prezi Video, placing the presenter on screen alongside their content.

## Links

- Website: https://prezi.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/prezi
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/prezi
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/prezi
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prezicom/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/prezicom/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@prezicom

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Last updated: 2026-06-20
