Lightstream Overview
- Year Founded
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2014

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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22

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
Lightstream General Information
Description
Developer of live streaming creative tools and technology designed for content creators. The company offers a live streaming platform that transforms difficult technical hurdles into streamlined workflows, enabling content creators to effortlessly share their passion, talent, and creativity on various video streaming platforms.
Contact Information
Website
www.golightstream.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 25 West Hubbard Street
- 5th Floor
- Chicago, IL 60654
- United States
Corporate Office
- 25 West Hubbard Street
- 5th Floor
- Chicago, IL 60654
- United States
Lightstream Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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6. Merger/Acquisition | 11-Oct-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
5. Merger/Acquisition | 12-Apr-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
4. Debt - PPP | 29-Apr-2020 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
3. Accelerator/Incubator | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
2. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 26-Feb-2019 | $8M | $8.12M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Accelerator/Incubator | 06-Jul-2015 | $118K | $118K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Lightstream Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
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Series A4 | ||||||||
Series A3 | ||||||||
Series A2 | ||||||||
Series A1 | 498,184 | $0.000100 | $0.81 | $0.81 | 1x | $0.81 | 4.55% | |
Series A | 3,140,870 | $0.000100 | $1.93 | $1.93 | 1x | $1.93 | 15.66% |
Lightstream Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Lightstream Competitors (17)
One of Lightstream’s 17 competitors is AnyClip, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in New York, NY.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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AnyClip | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | ||||
Muvi | Corporation | New York, NY | ||||
Animoto | Formerly VC-backed | New York, NY | ||||
Panopto | Private Equity-Backed | Pittsburgh, PA | ||||
Flowplayer | Private Equity-Backed | Stockholm, Sweden |
Lightstream Patents
Lightstream Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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US-20190373040-A1 | Systems and methods game streaming | Inactive | 30-May-2018 | ||
US-20180035145-A1 | Systems and methods for production and delivery of live video | Active | 29-Jul-2016 | ||
US-20180176621-A1 | Systems and methods for production and delivery of live video | Inactive | 29-Jul-2016 | ||
US-9936238-B2 | Systems and methods for production and delivery of live video | Inactive | 29-Jul-2016 | H04N21/25875 |
Lightstream Signals
Lightstream Former Investors (19)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
Drive Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
Graphene Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority |
Lightstream Acquisitions (2)
Lightstream’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with StreamJar. The deal was made on 16-Jul-2020.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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StreamJar | 16-Jul-2020 | Merger/Acquisition | Multimedia and Design Software | ||
Arsenal.gg | 14-Mar-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software |
Lightstream FAQs
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When was Lightstream founded?
Lightstream was founded in 2014.
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Where is Lightstream headquartered?
Lightstream is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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What is the size of Lightstream?
Lightstream has 22 total employees.
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What industry is Lightstream in?
Lightstream’s primary industry is Multimedia and Design Software.
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Is Lightstream a private or public company?
Lightstream is a Private company.
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What is Lightstream’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Lightstream is
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How much funding has Lightstream raised over time?
Lightstream has raised $8.12M.
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Who are Lightstream’s investors?
Drive Capital, and Graphene Ventures are 5 of 19 investors who have invested in Lightstream.
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Who are Lightstream’s competitors?
AnyClip, Muvi, Animoto, Panopto, and Flowplayer are some of the 17 competitors of Lightstream.
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When was Lightstream acquired?
Lightstream was acquired on 11-Oct-2023.
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Who acquired Lightstream?
Lightstream was acquired by Xsolla (USA).
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