COMPANY PROFILE

Live.me - social video chat

Broadcasting platform featuring talent performances, celebrity interviews, and interactive live shows for a global community

West Hollywood, United StatesFounded 2016Consumer Services

Valuation $100–500M Latest valuation · 2017

Headcount 100–500 Current team size

Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding

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About Live.me - social video chat

LiveMe is a leading broadcasting platform that caters to young individuals who enjoy sharing and consuming diverse content. The platform offers a wide array of live broadcasts, including talent performances, celebrity interviews, online talk shows, concert livestreams, gaming sessions, and trivia games. LiveMe's unique features, such as frame-in-frame video chat, enhance user interaction and engagement. The company operates in the social media and entertainment market, targeting a global audience that seeks real-time content and interactive experiences. LiveMe generates revenue through in-app purchases, virtual gifts, and advertising. The business model focuses on user engagement and monetization through premium features and partnerships with content creators and brands. Keywords: live broadcasting, talent performances, celebrity interviews, interactive shows, gaming, trivia, video chat, social media, in-app purchases, virtual gifts.

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At a glance

Status: Operational
Founded: 2016
Headquarters: West Hollywood, United States
Employees: 117
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 66.8/100
Industry: Media
Sub-industry: Social media
Sector: Consumer Services, Messaging, Streaming
Client focus: b2c
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Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
SERIES BOther financing	Nov 2017	$50M	$200M	ByteDance	—
LATE VCOther financing	May 2017	$60M	$240M	Kingsoft Network Science · Welight Capital · IDG Capital · Matrix Partners China	—

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Growth signals

Live.me - social video chat website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Live.me - social video chat is 740K monthly website visits, down 26% over the last three months. Live.me - social video chat's team declined 1.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits740K 3-month web change-26% 1-year team growth-1.7%

Monthly website visitsMar 2017–Jul 2026

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Investors

6 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A1 investor entered at this stage

BYByteDance

Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage

KSKingsoft Network Science
WCWelight Capital
ICIDG Capital
MCMatrix Partners China
GPGobi Partners

Talent

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Team profiled 7 named & role-tagged

Founders /100 quality score

Key operators 1 quality /100

Potential founders likely future founders

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Talent movements in · out past 12 months

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country

Workforce by country

14 countries with
team presence

🇧🇷 Brazil31.3%

🇺🇸 United States31.3%

🇨🇳 China19.4%

🇭🇰 Hong Kong3%

🇳🇬 Nigeria1.5%

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Market sentiment

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