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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]
He is the co-founder of live video platforms Justin.tv and Twitch, as well as the mobile social video application Socialcam. [2] He was also the co-founder and former CEO of law-tech company Atrium before it was shut down in March 2020. [3] [4] In 2021, he launched NFT marketplace Fractal, which was renamed to Stash in 2024. [5]
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. [3] [4]
There, he met his eventual co-founder Justin Kan at age eight, [6] and the two were bonded by their accelerated math classes and playing Magic: The Gathering. [7] Shear studied computer science as an undergraduate student at Yale University, and graduated in 2005. [8] [9] He attended with his eventual Twitch co-founders Justin Kan and Michael ...
Vogt is a co-founder of Cruise Automation, a developer of self-driving car technology, which was acquired by General Motors in 2016. Prior to that, he was instrumental in the creation of Justin.tv , which evolved into the popular streaming platform Twitch .
Despite YouTube and Facebook's best efforts, Twitch is still the king of video game live streaming. The platform's popularity has given rise to a new problem though: discoverability.
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Twitch is an American video live-streaming service popular in video games, including broadcasts of esports competitions. It also offers music broadcasts, creative content, and "in real life" streams. Twitch is operated by Twitch Interactive, a subsidiary of Amazon. [5]