Twitch Interactive Overview
- Year Founded
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2006
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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600
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$842M
Twitch Interactive General Information
Description
Developer of a live video platform and community intended to serve streamers. The company offers a platform to broadcast, watch and interact with live video for gamers, game developers, publishers, media outlets, events, user-generated content and esports.
Contact Information
Website
www.twitch.tv(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 350 Bush Street, 2nd Floor
- San Francisco, CA 94104
- United States
Corporate Office
- 350 Bush Street, 2nd Floor
- San Francisco, CA 94104
- United States
Twitch Interactive Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7. Merger/Acquisition | 25-Sep-2014 | $842M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 30-Sep-2013 | Completed | Product Development | |||
| 5. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 19-Sep-2012 | Completed | Product Development | |||
| 4. Early Stage VC (Series A2) | 15-Aug-2008 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Early Stage VC (Series A1) | 02-Oct-2007 | Completed | Product Development | |||
| 2. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jan-2007 | $97K | $147K | Completed | Startup | |
| 1. Seed Round | 26-Oct-2006 | $50K | $50K | Completed | Startup |
Twitch Interactive Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | ||||||||
| Series B | ||||||||
| Series A-2 | ||||||||
| Series A-1 | 4,239,434 | $0.000010 | $0.05 | $0.58 | $0.58 | 1x | $0.58 | 9.03% |
| Series A | 400,000 | $0.000010 | $0.12 | $0.12 | 1x | $0.12 | 0.85% |
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Twitch Interactive Competitors (13)
One of Twitch Interactive’s 13 competitors is Kuaishou, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Beijing, China.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuaishou | Formerly VC-backed | Beijing, China | ||||
| Dailymotion | Venture Capital-Backed | Paris, France | ||||
| Bilibili | Formerly VC-backed | Shanghai, China | ||||
| DingIt.TV | Formerly VC-backed | London, United Kingdom | ||||
| YouNow | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY |
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Twitch Interactive Patents
Twitch Interactive Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-11765418-B1 | Seamless transcode server switching | Active | 29-Jun-2021 | ||
| US-12284408-B1 | Distributed dynamic content restriction system | Active | 05-Apr-2021 | ||
| US-11533543-B1 | Community boosting of stream visibility | Active | 18-Mar-2021 | ||
| US-11870830-B1 | Embedded streaming content management | Active | 10-Dec-2020 | ||
| US-11457245-B1 | Streaming content management | Active | 29-Sep-2020 | H04N21/2187 |
Twitch Interactive Signals
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Twitch Interactive Former Investors (21)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsop Louie Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Angel (individual) | Minority | |||
| Bessemer Venture Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Blue Mesa Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Draper Associates | Venture Capital | Minority |
Twitch Interactive Investments & Acquisitions (13)
Twitch Interactive’s most recent deal was a Early Stage VC with FuzzyBot for . The deal was made on 29-Sep-2023.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FuzzyBot | 29-Sep-2023 | Early Stage VC | Entertainment Software | ||
| Zeet | 06-Sep-2022 | Seed Round | Software Development Applications | ||
| Spirit AI | 26-Aug-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Entertainment Software | ||
| Trend (Texas) | 14-Jul-2022 | Seed Round | Media and Information Services (B2B) | ||
| Nest Wallet | 09-May-2022 | Early Stage VC | Other Financial Services |
Twitch Interactive FAQs
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When was Twitch Interactive founded?
Twitch Interactive was founded in 2006.
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Where is Twitch Interactive headquartered?
Twitch Interactive is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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What is the size of Twitch Interactive?
Twitch Interactive has 600 total employees.
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What industry is Twitch Interactive in?
Twitch Interactive’s primary industry is Social/Platform Software.
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Is Twitch Interactive a private or public company?
Twitch Interactive is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Twitch Interactive?
The current valuation of Twitch Interactive is .
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What is Twitch Interactive’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Twitch Interactive is .
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How much funding has Twitch Interactive raised over time?
Twitch Interactive has raised $42.3M.
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Who are Twitch Interactive’s investors?
Alsop Louie Partners, , Bessemer Venture Partners, Blue Mesa Partners, and Draper Associates are 5 of 21 investors who have invested in Twitch Interactive.
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Who are Twitch Interactive’s competitors?
Kuaishou, Dailymotion, Bilibili, DingIt.TV, and YouNow are some of the 13 competitors of Twitch Interactive.
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When was Twitch Interactive acquired?
Twitch Interactive was acquired on 25-Sep-2014.
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Who acquired Twitch Interactive?
Twitch Interactive was acquired by Amazon.com.
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