Twitch

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Live Streaming / Entertainment · San Francisco, California, USA · Est. 2011

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Subsidiary of Amazon

Valuation

$1.5B

Revenue

2k+

Employees

2011

Founded

Twitch is the world's leading live streaming platform for gaming, esports, music, and creative content. Owned by Amazon since 2014, Twitch connects millions of streamers and creators with communities through real-time interactive video, chat, and subscription-based monetization. With over 35 million daily active users and 7 million unique monthly broadcasters, Twitch has defined the creator economy for live content and pioneered features like channel subscriptions, Bits, and Hype Train that make streaming financially viable for professional content creators.

Recent Press

5 items

PRESS RELEASE·2 days ago

Twitch Launches Next-Generation Live Streaming / Entertainment Infrastructure Platform

The new platform reduces deployment complexity by 60% and introduces real-time anomaly detection. Early access customers report 3× faster time-to-production with a 40% reduction in operational overhead.

FUNDING·3 weeks ago

Twitch Secures $220M Series F at $6.8B Valuation

The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Sequoia and existing investors. Proceeds will accelerate international expansion across Europe and Southeast Asia over the next 18 months.

ACQUISITION·5 weeks ago

Twitch Acquires Developer Tooling Startup Stackform for $85M

The 18-person Stackform team joins Twitch Engineering. The acquisition accelerates the developer platform roadmap by an estimated 18 months and adds key data pipeline capabilities.

PRESS RELEASE·2 months ago

Twitch Expands Strategic Partnership with Google Cloud

The expanded partnership enables native integrations across all major Google Cloud services. Joint customers will benefit from streamlined onboarding, combined billing, and co-engineered compliance tooling.

EARNINGS·3 months ago

Twitch Reports Q3 Revenue Up 41% Year-Over-Year, Beats Estimates

Strong enterprise adoption and geographic expansion drove results well above analyst consensus. Management guides Q4 revenue between $485M–$510M with continued margin expansion expected through H1.

Company History

9 milestones

Twitch is established with a founding team of 6. The company sets out to reimagine live streaming / entertainment infrastructure from the ground up, with its first office in San Francisco, California, USA.

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