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Regional Game Streaming Apps

Douyu TV is a Chinese Video Game Streaming Platform Similar to Twitch

— June 9, 2016 — Tech
Douyu TV is a Chinese video game streaming platform created by the startup Guangzhou Douyu Internet Technology that was recently valued at US$100 million. Similar in its premise to the American game streaming platform Twitch, Douyu TV boasts investors that include Tencent, Sequoia Capital and Nanshan Capital.

Launched in 2013, the video game streaming app originally operated under a different name before switching to Douyu TV. Douyu TV is said to have 100 million registered users, 15 million of whom are active on a daily basis. While Douyu TV is facing some homegrown competition as Chinese-designed streaming platforms continue to emerge, the platform continues to steadily gain users and has been increasingly successful in all of its funding rounds thus far.
Trend Themes
1. Regional Game Streaming Platforms - The rise of regional game streaming platforms like Douyu TV present an opportunity for disruptive innovation and localization in the gaming industry.
2. Competition in Chinese Streaming Market - As more Chinese-designed streaming platforms emerge, there is an opportunity for disruptive innovation through differentiation and unique features.
3. Investing in Video Game Streaming Platforms - Investors like Tencent, Sequoia Capital, and Nanshan Capital are recognizing the potential and profitability of video game streaming platforms, presenting an opportunity for disruptive innovation through collaboration and partnerships with these companies.
Industry Implications
1. Video Game Streaming Platforms - The success of Douyu TV and the rise of regional streaming platforms demonstrate a growing demand and opportunity for disruptive innovation in the video game streaming industry.
2. Chinese Technology Startups - The success of Douyu TV and its investors highlight the thriving Chinese technology startup scene, presenting an opportunity for disruptive innovation and investment in this industry.
3. Digital Entertainment - Douyu TV and other game streaming platforms are a part of the larger digital entertainment industry, presenting an opportunity for disruptive innovation through the integration and convergence of gaming, streaming, and other forms of digital content.
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