YouNow

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YouNow is a live social network. It empowers users to broadcast themselves from anywhere in real-time. 
TypePrivate
Founded2011
HQNew York, NY, USMap
Websiteyounow.com
Employee Ratings3.8More
Overall CultureFMore
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Employees (est.) (Jul 2021)152(+2%)
Cybersecurity ratingBMore

Key People/Management at YouNow

Adi Sideman

Adi Sideman

CEO
Yonatan Sela

Yonatan Sela

SVP Business Development & Product Strategy
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YouNow Office Locations

YouNow has offices in New York, Los Angeles and Tel Aviv-Yafo
New York, NY, US (HQ)
245 5th Ave
Los Angeles, CA, US
Los Angeles, CA, USA
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YouNow Financials and Metrics

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Founding Date

2011

YouNow total Funding

$26 m

YouNow latest funding size

$15 m

Time since last funding

6 years ago

YouNow investors

Union Square Ventures, Comcast Ventures, Venrock, Founder Collective, KRW Schindler Private Ventures, Oren Zeev, Upstage Ventures
YouNow's latest funding round in September 2015 was reported to be $15 m. In total, YouNow has raised $26 m
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YouNow Operating Metrics

Y, 2018

In-app purchases (daily)

60 k

Registered Users

40 m
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YouNow Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

B

87/100

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YouNow Online and Social Media Presence

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YouNow Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    F

    48/100

  • CEO Rating

    C

    70/100

  • Compensation

    D+

    60/100

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YouNow News and Updates

July 15, 2019

PeerStream's Partnership with YouNow Progresses as SEC Qualifies the First Consumer Reg A+ Token Offering

Integration of Props Tokens as a Loyalty System for Users of PeerStream’s Popular Social Video Apps, Paltalk and Camfrog, Expected in Q3 2019 NEW YORK, NY - (NewMediaWire) - July 15, 2019 - PeerStream, Inc. (“PeerStream,” the “Company,” “we,” “our” or “us”) (OTCQB: PEER), a communications softw…
June 19, 2019

REFILE-U.S. video streaming app YouNow files cryptocurrency offering with SEC

U.S. live video streaming company YouNow on Wednesday filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a public offering circular to distribute its own digital currency called Props.
June 19, 2019

U.S. video streaming app YouNow files cryptocurrency offering with SEC

U.S. live video streaming company YouNow on Wednesday filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a public offering circular to distribute its own digital currency called Props.
October 05, 2017

Online video stars need to get paid—this startup thinks cryptocurrency is the answer

Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Twitter are dominating live-streaming video. With their platforms Facebook Live, YouTube, Twitch, and Periscope anyone can reach billions of people. So, why would people bother with anything else?  SEE ALSO: Mark Cuban-backed Unikrn to launch cryptocurrency for esport…

 YouNow Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was YouNow founded?

    YouNow was founded in 2011.

  • Who are YouNow key executives?

    YouNow's key executives are Adi Sideman and Yonatan Sela.

  • How many employees does YouNow have?

    YouNow has 152 employees.

  • Who are YouNow competitors?

    Competitors of YouNow include bigo, Accelerated IO and Cheddar.

  • Where is YouNow headquarters?

    YouNow headquarters is located at 245 5th Ave, New York.

  • Where are YouNow offices?

    YouNow has offices in New York, Los Angeles and Tel Aviv-Yafo.

  • How many offices does YouNow have?

    YouNow has 3 offices.