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Livestream

Livestream

World's #1 Live Video Platform [Tech]

Communication·Launched Nov 2016·0 upvotes·livestream.com
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REDIRECTED → vimeo.comsince Jun 18, 2026 · HTTP 200
CohortClass of 2016

What it is

World's #1 Live Video Platform [Tech]

HTTP liveness

23 probes since Jun 16
Jun 16Jul 16
AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)

Observed events

probes · press · GitHub
  1. Jun 18, 2026
    Redirected offsite
    Redirected offsite
  2. Jun 16, 2026
    First probe — live
    Alive · 200 OK

Funding history

6 rounds
Total raised
$2.0B
Latest valuation
Stage
public
Lead investors: IAC · IAC · IAC · IAC · IAC
Acquired
Sep 2025
Bending Spoons
$1.4B
source
Private
Jan 2021
IAC
Valuation: $5.0B
$300.0M
source
IPO
Nov 2020
IAC
Valuation: $2.8B
$150.0M
source
Private
2020
Thrive Capital, GIC
Valuation: $2.8B
$150.0M
source
Private
Jul 2008
Gannett
$10.0M
source
Acquired
Aug 2006
IAC
$21.0M
source
Data from SEC EDGAR Form D filings and press coverage. Round labels for SEC filings are inferred from filing sequence and amount.

Moat

Brand
strong

Vimeo has established a strong brand among creators and entertainment companies by offering a user-friendly, customizable streaming platform that allows control over content and monetization. This brand recognition is enhanced by partnerships with notable creators and companies in media and entertainment.

  • webVimeo is home to powerhouse entertainment brands like Martha Stewart, World of Wonder, and Dropout. source
  • webVimeo Streaming allows users to concentrate on content creation while providing a reliable technical platform. source
  • webThe platform offers a range of monetization strategies tailored specifically for creators, enhancing its appeal to the target market. source
  • webVimeo’s brand is recognized for its quality and user-friendly streaming capabilities, drawing a loyal customer base. source
strong · 0.80 confidence · grounded in 4 sources
Website-grounded · May 2026

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Pulse Indexobserved activity
262/4 signal families
Liveness40%
0.40
Press30%
no data
GitHub20%
no data
Tranco10%
0.96

Weighted observed activity · updated Jul 15

Cohort survival · Class of 2016weekly

13,657 products launched in 2016 · 100% still active

13,633 active24 sunset
Still active
100%
Median lifespan
4.9y