4. History of Company
• Began in 2007 as Justin.tv
• Rebranded for gaming and rereleased in 2011
• Major competitor Own3d.tv failed in January 2013
5. Financial Information
• $8 million in seed funding (2007)
• $15 million series B funding (2012) Bessemer Venture Partners
• $20 million series C funding (2013) Thrive, WestSummit, Take-Two
6. What's Hot?
• Over 35 million unique viewers per month
• Average viewer watches 1.5 hours per day
• 600,000 unique broadcasters
• 3500 Twitch Partners
• Integration with consoles and games
7. Secret Sauce
• Ability for players to support themselves
• Monopoly on content
• Infrastructure
• Interactivity and chat
8. Competition
• Not game focused
• Alexa rank 880
• Shut down in January
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• Not game focused
• Alexa rank 1309
• Alexa rank 390
