Agora, Inc. provides a real-time engagement platform by authorizing a developer's platform to deliver interactive audio, video and messaging capabilities, in turn, enhancing user involvement and retention rates. The company's platform provides developers with a simple, customisable and widely compatible application programming interface to embed real-time video and voice capabilities into their applications, without the need for development technology or building the underlying infrastructure themselves. The company operates in the following geographic and non-geographic areas: China, the United States and other regions. Agora was founded by Zhao Bin in November 2013 and headquartered in Shanghai, China.