How did Twitch start?
Twitch started back in June 2011 by Justin Kan and Emmett Shear. They wanted to create a platform for gamers to broadcast their gameplay and interact with viewers. Amazon saw the potential and acquired it in 2014. The rest is history!
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Justin Kan and Emmett Shear created Twitch in 2011 for gamers to share their gameplay live. Amazon bought it in 2014.
Launched in 2011 by Justin Kan and Emmett Shear, Twitch quickly became the top place for live game streaming. Amazon liked it so much, they bought it in 2014!
Twitch was born in 2011 from the minds of Justin Kan and Emmett Shear. Amazon scooped it up in 2014. Simple as that.
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