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Clancy became president of Twitch Interactive Inc., the operator of Twitch in 2019. [4] In March 2023, he became chief executive officer of Twitch, after previous CEO and co-founder Emmett Shear announced he would step down. [5] [6] As CEO, Clancy reports directly to Amazon VP of Audio, Twitch, and Games Steve Boom. [7]
They named it TwitchTV, inspired by the term twitch gameplay. On August 29, 2011, Shear became CEO of Justin.tv, and remained in that role as the company rebranded around Twitch in 2014, which had quickly became its core product. [16] [17] On August 25, 2014, Amazon officially acquired Twitch for a reported $970,000,000. [18]
[111] [112] Twitch CEO Dan Clancy reports directly to Boom. [113] In March 2023, Clancy became CEO of Twitch, after previous CEO and Justin.tv co-founder Emmett Shear announced he would step down after 16 years at the company. [114] [115] Both Shear and Clancy have been described as "more product-focused than creator-focused". [116]
OpenAI co-founder and board director Ilya Sutskever told staff Sunday night that Emmett Shear, co-founder of video streaming site Twitch, will take over as interim CEO, the Information reported ...
Emmett Shear, longtime CEO of video game-centric livestreaming platform Twitch, announced that he’s leaving the post effectively immediately. Dan Clancy, currently Twitch’s president, will ...
Meanwhile, OpenAI on Sunday named Shear, who left Amazon-owned Twitch in March, its interim CEO. He will replace CTO Mira Murati, who was appointed interim chief after Altman’s firing.
Michael Seibel (born October 7, 1982) is a partner at Y Combinator and co-founder of two startups – Justin.tv/Twitch and Socialcam. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He first joined Y Combinator in 2013, advising hundreds of startups, and has been active in promoting diversity efforts among startup founders.
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