Twitch Interactive

SoftwareSeries CSan Francisco, UStwitch.tv

Latest round

Series C

Last raised

Sep 2013

Total raised

$37M

Investors

7

About Twitch Interactive

Twitch Interactive, Inc.Founded in 2007 in San Francisco, US by Kevin Lin, Twitch Interactive, Inc. operates as a live streaming service.com, Inc. acquired Twitch for USD 970 mn, consolidating its position within the digital entertainment space.Twitch is primarily a live streaming platform that focuses on video game content, but has expanded to include diverse categories such as music, creative content, and interactive IRL (In Real Life) streams. Its core offerings consist of live broadcasting features that allow users to stream gameplay or other activities in real-time, complemented by a chat function for community interaction. Key use cases include gaming tournaments, casual gameplay, and creative performances, all designed to engage viewers.Twitch generates revenue through subscriptions, advertising, and partnerships with content creators. Users subscribe to channels for a monthly fee, gaining access to exclusive content, while Twitch earns from ads displayed during streams. The platform also engages in brand partnerships for sponsorship opportunities, enhancing revenue through promotional activities. Pricing structures include multiple subscription tiers, allowing viewers to support their favorite streamers while enjoying unique benefits.With the acquisition by Amazon in 2014, Twitch is positioned for future growth through innovative product development and expansion into new markets. Upcoming product features aim to enhance user interaction and engagement. Plans include targeting new geographic regions, particularly expanding further into Europe and Asia by 2025.

Who invested in Twitch Interactive

7 investors across 3 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series C

    Sep 30, 2013

    Amount

    $20M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series B

    Sep 11, 2012

    Amount

    $15M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series A

    Jul 31, 2007

    Amount

    $2.2M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Twitch Interactive

Who invested in Twitch Interactive?

Twitch Interactive has 7 investors on record across 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Twitch Interactive raised?

Twitch Interactive has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Twitch Interactive last raise money?

Twitch Interactive's most recent round on record is a Series C, in Sep 2013.

What does Twitch Interactive do?

Twitch Interactive is a software company.

Where is Twitch Interactive headquartered?

Twitch Interactive is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

Which VCs invest in companies like Twitch Interactive?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back software companies at Twitch Interactive's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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