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Founded in June 2011, Twitch is the world’s leading social video platform and community for gamers, video game culture, and the creative arts. Each day, close to 10 million visitors gather to watch and talk about video games and more than 2 million streamers. We invite you to join the millions of people who come to Twitch to stream, view, and interact around these shared passions together.

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Medium
Multiple locations
Internet Publishing & Other Companies
2007
Emmett Shear
What departments Twitch employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation20.8%
Software Developers and Programmers18.7%
Media & Communications15.1%
Computer / IT - Other14.3%
Management - Other6.8%
Architecture / Engineering6.5%
Sales / Retail5.3%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Twitch employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Twitch: Newcomers: 24%, Experiencers: 21%, Experts: 25%, Veterans: 30%. Twitch employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Twitch employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Twitch: Amazon, Blizzard Entertainment, Curse Inc. Typical Twitch employees have worked at Amazon.
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What industries did Twitch employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Twitch: Computer Systems Design Companies, Internet Publishing & Other Companies, Design Firms, Advertising / PR Agencies, Colleges / Universities. Twitch employees most likely come from a Computer Systems Design Companies industry background.
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Where did Twitch employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Twitch: Small: 38%, Medium: 14%, Large: 48%. Most Twitch employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Twitch study?
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Where did employees at Twitch study?
San Francisco State University
Stanford University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Twitch?
Time employed at Twitch: <1: 24%, 1-3: 53%, 4-8: 22%, 9-13: 1%, 14-20: 0%, 20+: 0%. Most Twitch employees stay with the company for 1-3 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Twitch rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Twitch: 76.0% Male and 24.0% Female. Age ratio at Twitch: 16-20: 1%, 21-30: 60%, 31-40: 34%, 41-50: 4%, 51-60: 1%, 60+: 0%. Twitch rates - 6.0% less female than the industry average. Most Twitch employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

How does Twitch rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Twitch: low. Twitch ranks low for career advancement which is below the industry average.
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What companies do Twitch employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Twitch: Amazon, Apple, Blizzard Entertainment, Facebook, Google. People who work at Twitch most typically go on to work for the Amazon.
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When was Twitch established?
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Sophie Hayes3 years ago
2007.
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What industry does Twitch belong to?
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Sophie Hayes3 years ago
Computer/Internet.
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What’s the gender distribution at Twitch?
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Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
24.0% female, 76.0% male.
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Where is Twitch’s HQ?
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Sophie Hayes3 years ago
San Francisco, CA.
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Can someone tell me who the CEO of Twitch is?
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Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
Sure, the CEO is Emmett Shear
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How long do people usually work for Twitch?
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Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
1-3 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Twitch employees work for?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
Large companies before Twitch.
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are my chances high for career advancement at Twitch?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
no, chances of career advancement are low.
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving Twitch?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
Amazon, Apple, Blizzard Entertainment, Facebook, Google, Microsoft Corporation, Self Employed, YouTube.
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Who are the top previous employers of Twitch employees?
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Isabella Holmes3 years ago
Amazon, Blizzard Entertainment, Curse Inc, Google, Microsoft Corporation, Pandora, Twitter, YouTube.
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How old are Twitch’s employees in general?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
around 21-30.
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Where did most of Twitch employees go to school?
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Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
San Francisco State University, Stanford University, University of California-Berkeley, University of California-Davis, University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
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What is the mission of Twitch?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
"Twitch’s video platform is the backbone of both live and on-demand distribution for the entire video game ecosystem. This includes game developers, publishers, media outlets, events, user generated content, and the entire esports scene. In February 2014, Wall Street Journal ranked Twitch as the 4th largest website in terms of peak internet traffic in the U.S., fortifying the brand as an entertainment industry leader and the epicenter of social video for gamers.".
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