Register No. 091
Is TeamSpeak European?
No. TeamSpeak is controlled from the United States.
The company that provides TeamSpeak and signs contracts with users is a US corporation, and the German company is a secondary entity run by the same chief executive. The owners of the US company are not published, but nothing shows European control.
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- Controlled by
- TeamSpeak Systems, Inc. (US corporation; shareholders not public)
- Control sits in
- United States
- Legal entity
- TeamSpeak Systems, Inc.
- Seat
- Chula Vista, California, United States
- Founded
- 2001
- Last checked
About TeamSpeak
TeamSpeak is voice chat software used mostly by gamers and online communities. It has a client app and server software that people can host themselves. Version 6, released in 2025, added screen sharing and in-app server rental.
Ownership
TeamSpeak's terms name TeamSpeak Systems, Inc. of Chula Vista, California, as provider and contracting party, under California law. TeamSpeak Systems GmbH (seat Krün, Amtsgericht München HRB 172523, office in Heilbronn) is a related German company that acts only where it is expressly named. Its sole managing director since June 2023 is Sean Joseph Conlon, and the owners of both companies are not published.
Evidence 4
- TeamSpeak terms and conditions (provider and governing law)teamspeak.com ↗
- TeamSpeak privacy policy (US and German entities)teamspeak.com ↗
- TeamSpeak company page (history, US contact address)teamspeak.com ↗
- North Data summary of register filings for TeamSpeak Systems GmbHnorthdata.de ↗
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Product
TeamSpeak
teamspeak.com ↗Voice chat platform from Germany
German development and self-hosted servers make TeamSpeak a European alternative to the American community chat platforms, because the server and the conversations on it stay wherever you put them. The client is free to use and servers are licensed, so it suits gaming clans and communities that want a voice server of their own.
- Instead of
- Discord
- Pricing
- The client is free. Server licences, hosted servers and some account features are paid.
- Suits
- Gaming communities running their own voice server
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