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Caffeine is a social broadcasting platform for gaming, entertainment, and the creative arts. With Caffeine you can engage in real-time with broadcasters or your viewers -- no more long delays when chatting. Come check out the future of broadcasting for yourself. We’re just getting started and have plenty of surprises on the way.
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Overview
Location
United States, California, Redwood City
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$213M
Founded date
2016
Investors 2
Funding Rounds 2
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| Sep 5, 2018 | Funding round | $100M |
Mentions in press and media 19
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| Jul 8, 2020 | Caffeine Raises $113M in Series D Funding Round | Caffeine, a Redwood City, Calif.-based live broadcasting platform, raised $113m in series D funding round. The round, which valued the company at over $600m, was co-led by Cox Enterprises, Fox Corporation and Sanabil Investments with partic... |
| Jun 27, 2020 | Мнение: какие проекты могут купить Amazon, Apple и Facebook во время кризиса и что им это принесёт Статьи редакции | Инвестор венчурной фирмы Charge и редактор рассылки The Generalist Марио Габриэле составил список индустрий, которые могут заинтересовать крупные ИТ-компании: среди них здравоохранение, игры и перевозки. 18 18 комментариев 4978 просмотров П... |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Drake will debut Rap Battles livestreaming show on Caffeine | Caffeine has scored another deal to make its livestreaming service stand out as musician Drake will debut a livestreaming show called Rap Battles exclusively on Caffeine. This multiyear partnership in collaboration with the rap battle platf... |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Drake will debut Rap Battles livestreaming show on Caffeine | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Caffeine has scored another deal to make its livestreaming service stand out as musician Drake will debut a livestreaming show called R... |
| Oct 24, 2019 | Caffeine signs streaming deal with rapper Offset | Caffeine, the live streaming service founded by former Apple designers Ben Keighran and Sam Roberts, has signed an exclusive streaming deal with Offset. The startup has been relatively quiet since raising nearly $150 million in funding last... |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, September 6 | THE ‘NEW’ FOX Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Paid Content You can't secure what you can't see From ExtraHop Fox has invested a combined $100 million into Caffeine, a social broadcasting platform for gaming and entertainment tha... |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, September 6 | Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Thursday, September 6. Secretive semiconductor and AI startup Groq raises $52 million from Social Capital. Groq, an AI startup behind the development of the tensor... |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Social broadcasting platform Caffeine nets $100 million from 21st Century Fox as the duo launch a joint venture for content | Caffeine, the much-hyped social livestreaming platform unveiled by a duo of former Apple designers earlier this year, has raised more than $100 million in a round of funding led by 21st Century Fox. Other notable names in the round include ... |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Social broadcasting platform Caffeine nets $100 million from 21st Century Fox as the duo launch a joint venture for content | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Caffeine, the much-hyped social livestreaming pla... |
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FAQ about Caffeine
When was Caffeine founded?
Caffeine was founded in 2016.
How much funding has Caffeine raised?
Caffeine has raised $213M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Caffeine raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Caffeine, among them a funding round of $100M on Sep 5, 2018.
Who has invested in Caffeine?
Parsers VC lists 2 investors of Caffeine, among them 8VC.
What has the press written about Caffeine?
Parsers VC has collected 19 articles mentioning Caffeine, among them “Caffeine Raises $113M in Series D Funding Round” (Jul 8, 2020) and “Мнение: какие проекты могут купить Amazon, Apple и Facebook во время кризиса и что им это принесёт Статьи редакции” (Jun 27, 2020).
Is Caffeine still active?
Yes, Caffeine is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 29, 2021.