StreamElements raises $100 million in funding for livestream & VOD development
The latest round of funding for StreamElements saw investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2, PayPal Ventures, MoreTech, and Existing Investors.
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The latest round of funding for StreamElements saw investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2, PayPal Ventures, MoreTech, and Existing Investors.
World of Warcraft usually dominates MMO viewership on Twitch, but in August, Final Fantasy 14 managed to top it in hours watched.
Facebook Gaming saw an all-time high in viewership last July while Twitch continued to droop from its May 2021 peak.
World of Warcraft was actually one of the only Top 10 categories on Twitch to grow viewership throughout June 2021.
Twitch has had no lack of issues in music as of late, but music streams are still going strong according to StreamElements' recent report.
With this partnership, StreamElements will be donating $25k USD to the It Gets Better Project and taking part in further LGBTQIA+ supporting projects through and after June.
The likes of Just Chatting, Grand Theft Auto 5, and a continued growth of sports on Twitch propelled it to another record high month of viewing.
Both Twitch and Facebook Gaming experienced massive year-over-year growth in March 2021 according to StreamElements and Rainmaker.gg's latest reports.
StreamElements and Rainmaker.gg's February Twitch analytics reveal an increase in popularity for chess and Women on Twitch.
New analytics from StreamElements and Rainmaker.gg show a boom in popularity for Twitch over the last year.