Twitch
1 creator use or recommend it
Live streaming platform primarily focused on video game streaming, now expanding into shopping features.
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Nik uses both together. Twitch is where he streams live; Patreon is a separate income source alongside it.
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Nik uses both together. Twitch is where he streams live; Patreon is a separate income source alongside it.
"YouTube fucked me, but whatever. I'm streaming on Twitch. Oh, I got Patreon supporters, too"
Part of diversification alongside YouTube, Patreon, and affiliate links
What creators say
"YouTube fucked me, but whatever. I'm streaming on Twitch. Oh, I got Patreon supporters, too"
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"She says the two went to his bedroom and live streamed on Twitch while drinking vodka."
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"We got acquired by Twitch and I got to be at Twitch for a couple two years. With Twitch, for example, people built Streamlabs, they built other tools and companies on top to service the ecosystem that the platform wasn't going to build."
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"When I went to Twitch — we got acquired by Twitch — I sat down with EMTT the first day."
"Justin TV focused on gaming and became Twitch."
More from Peter Sellis →
"Ironically, the first version of Twitch was called Justin TV. There's a big Twitch streaming scene here in Austin as well."
More from Joe Rogan →"I spent seven years at Twitch prior to my time at Whatnot, and that was very Amazon two-pizza team, ratio-driven. One of the things I remember at Twitch was the discovery team and the ads team were always at war for impressions. One of the first t..."
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"Kick is like a Twitch but more edgy. And then there's Rumble, which is an even more edgy version of that."
More from a16z →
"Even on like Kick or Twitch, there's streamers. I'll log on in the morning just see who's streaming and some of the top viewed people are day traders with like 25 thousand concurrent viewers."
More from Caleb Hammer →"What if they're typing on Instagram or a Twitch live stream?"
More from Rahul Sunwalker →
"Would that be just a better integration with TikTok, Instagram streaming, Twitch streaming?"
More from TBPN →+3 more mentions from TBPN
"Twitch has been big for a long time. There's been so much attention there."
"It's 100% Twitch for grandma."
"The top category on Twitch right now is called just chatting. The second category is IRL. I was at Twitch and we saw people use it as a second tab while programming."
More from Shaan Puri →+1 more mention from Shaan
"When we got acquired by Twitch, the top streamer on Twitch was this guy named Ninja."
"I remember when early days of Thrive when Chris called me and said we had passed on Twitch and he said, 'We're making a mistake.' And I said, 'Well, you've done a really poor job of articulating why this is interesting and let's talk about it beca..."
More from Jared Weinstein →"Twitch streamers another good example people going on Patreon."
More from David Friedberg →"Justin TV became Twitch. Ustream shut down, but is in essence what we know as live shot like live today on social."
More from Gary Vaynerchuk →+3 more mentions from Gary
"that is Twitch live shopping starting to groom"
"We are in a place now between social live shopping, YouTube streaming, Twitch and kick and all that."
"when we got acquired by Twitch, EMTT, who's the founder, now we're probably whatever 12, 13, 14 years into the company's existence."
More from My First Million →"There was a whole thing that used to go on on Twitch where an organization came in and bought up all the Twitch mouthpieces."
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