URL: twitch.tv
Legal Name: Twitch Interactive, Inc.
Primary Location: 225 Bush Street, 255 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA Map
Legal Name: Twitch Interactive, Inc.
Industry/Sector: Internet Software & Services
Subindustry: Internet
Related Tags: Internet, Technology, Mobile, B2C, Internet Software & Services,
Software & Services
Employees: 5630
Year Founded: 2011
Company Description
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| Internal job site | https://www.twitch.tv/careers |
| Image | Name | Title | Description |
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Kym Nelson | SVP Sales | Kym Nelson serves as Senior Vice President of Sales at Twitch TV. In this role since May, 2013, she has created Twitch Media Group, launching an inside, direct-sales media group at Twitch. She is responsible for creating and leading a world-class sales organization that delivers completely new and innovative digital solutions on a platform that is spearheading digital media as we know it today. Twitch is the world’s largest live-streaming video platform reaching over 50MM unique visitors globall |
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Emmett Shear | CEO and Founder | Emmett Shear is founder and CEO of Twitch (www.twitch.tv), the world’s leading video platform and community for gamers. Mr. Shear is also co-founder of Justin.tv and a part-time partner at venture capital firm Y Combinator, where he advises fledgling startups on product and strategy. Mr. Shear graduated from Yale University in 2005 and in 2012 was included in Forbes Magazine on their 30 under 30 list. Twitch launched in 2011, and in 2014 The Wall Street Journal cited the brand as having the 4th |
| Sara Clemens | COO | Sara joined Twitch in January 2018 as Chief Operating Officer, leading the commercial, operations and go-to-market teams globally. She has over 20 years of leadership experience in the broadcast, technology, and entertainment industries. Prior to Twitch Sara was COO at Pandora, where she worked to transform the internet radio pioneer into a personalized music service connecting artists directly with fans at scale. Her efforts to build strong relationships with the music industry placed Sara on B | |
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Jonathan Simpson-Bint | CRO | Jonathan came to the US in 1993 and launched a number of highly successful products including web portals IGN.com and DailyRadar. Jonathan became president of Future US and oversaw a period of significant growth for the company fueled by acquisitions in the games, music and sports markets as well as overseeing the company’s success in becoming official publisher to Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo. Jonathan joined Twitch in September 2011 where he led the company’s hugely successful in-game |
| Justin Kan | Founder | Justin Kan is the CEO and co-founder of Atrium, a technology company and corporate law firm providing fast, transparent, and price-predictable business and legal services to startups. As a founder of multiple companies and an investor in hundreds more, Justin involuntarily became a power user of corporate legal services. Justin’s mixed experiences with traditional law firms and billing practices inspired him to reimagine the delivery of legal services with a better client experience as his guide | |
| Khudor Annous | Head of Marketing & Partnerships | Established Integrated Marketing leader with experience in building and managing cross functional teams in a highly dynamic environment. Khudor's experience is focused on driving revenue by servicing brand marketers through custom content, branded experiences, and strategic packaging solutions. |
| Data Point | Information |
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| Funding Type | Funding Raised | Announced On | Funding Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| seed | $ 0 | March 19 2007 | |
| venture | $ 15 million | September 19 2012 | B |
| venture | $ 20 million | September 30 2013 | C |
| Logo | Investor Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bessemer Venture Partners | [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://www.bvp.com/) (BVP) is a $4B venture capital firm that funds consumer, enterprise and healthcare startups around the world, from seed stage to growth. BVP funded the early stages of [Pinterest](https://www.pinterest.com), [Blue Apron](http://www.blueapron.com/), [Skype](http://www.skype.com), [Skybox Imaging](https://terrabella.google.com/), [Twitch](http://www.twitch.tv) and [Periscope](https://www.periscope.t | |
 | Take- Two Interactive | Take-Two Interactive Software is an American publisher, developer, and distributor of video games. Its subsidiaries include Rockstar Games (makers of Grand Theft Auto), 2K Games, 2K Sports, 2K Play, and Jack of All Games. |
 | Draper Associates | Draper Associates is a seed stage venture fund in Menlo Park, CA. We invest globally, in great teams of people creating revolutionary companies in new media, gaming, SaaS, cloud, new finance, IOT, and mobile. Our portfolio companies are disrupting markets in the tens of $billions and are on a clear path to later rounds of fundraising. Big companies. Big ideas. We're here to help. We typically invest in the earliest round, in syndicate wit |
 | Nelstone Ventures | Nelstone Ventures is an investment fund founded by Rich Nelson for the purpose of investing in various stage technology companies. Nelstone Ventures' investment focus is consumer internet, enterprise software and technology enabled business-to business companies. |
 | Alsop Louie Partners | "Above all else, we are focused on identifying the most promising entrepreneurs. We are focused on working with entrepreneurs starting information technology companies: in traditional VC parlance, early stage technology investments. Within that sector, we would prefer to follow the instincts and experience of the entrepreneurs and invest in all kinds of technology-based ventures. We believe, however, that it is not the job of venture investors to |
 | West Summit Capital | WestSummit Capital is a premier global technology growth capital investment firm. The firm invests in the Internet/Digital Media, Mobile/Connected Hardware, Enterprise Software and Cloud Computing sectors. WestSummit operates from offices in Silicon Valley, Beijing and Hong Kong. www.westsummitcap.com |
 | Y Combinator | Y Combinator is a startup accelerator based in Mountain View, CA. In 2005, Y Combinator developed a new model of startup funding. Twice a year they invest a small amount of money ($120K) in a large number of startups (most recently 68). The startups move to Silicon Valley for 3 months. The YC partners work closely with each company to get them into the best possible shape and refine their pitch to investors. Each cycle culminates in Demo Day, |
 | Thrive Capital | Thrive Capital is a venture capital investment firm focused on internet and software investments. Since its founding, Thrive has raised from institutional investors, including Princeton University, Wellcome Trust, and Hall Capital. According to a profile in Forbes, Thrive was one of three firms (joining Sequoia Capital and Greylock Partners) to invest in Instagram's $50 million Series B round at a valuation of $500 million. Forbes wrote that afte |
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| Internal job site | https://www.twitch.tv/careers |
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| Recruiter Name | Recruiter Title | Recruiter Email |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Larner | Global Talent Acquisition | lar***@justin.tv |
| Mary Thao | Recruiting Coordinator | mary****@justin.tv |
| Lisa Hsieh | Recruiting Operations Manager | lhs***@twitch.tv |
| Erin Archiable | Senior Sourcing Recruiter | erin****@justin.tv |
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