Restream empowers creators and organizations to engage communities on social channels with live video.
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Restream was born in Vinnytsia, Ukraine with a mission to help creators reach a wider audience.
Boiler Room discovered our MVP
We couldn’t believe it at first! Just a few months after our launch, Boiler Room broadcasted their event with Solomun and DJ EZ.
We earned our first $15!
We added a donation button to the home screen, and the next day, got a PayPal notification. We felt so thankful.
Restream in TechCrunch
"Hey kids, Restream lets you stream to multiple video sites at once," wrote Steve O'Hear.
Product Hunt launch
Ryan Hoover endorsed Restream for our smart positioning as a "pipeline to existing video services."
First angel investment
Restream secured $50K via Skype from Ivan Sezonov and Alex Petrov. After all these years, we still haven’t had the chance to meet in person.
Reached 5,000 daily streams
We ended the year with 5,000 daily streams and 20,000 live video creators from all over the world.
Started 24/7 live support
Alex K. and Andrew managed round-the-clock live chat, using Intercom and Google Translate.
Launched Scheduler
We invented Scheduler to broadcast pre-recorded videos live on multiple platforms; today it's called Upload & Stream.
"Business cat" situation
Alex K. went to Austin for a startup competition and accidentally showed the Business Cat Meme instead of the pitch deck to the entire audience... We won.
We applied to Austin Accelerator
The International Accelerator in Austin, TX accepted Restream where we met mentors, investors, and future teammates.
Added Periscope and Facebook Live
The new channels unlocked more opportunities for creators and new content for Twitter and Facebook. We were more optimistic than ever.
New user alert: Jill Stein
US Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein used Restream for her campaign messages.
ESL Finals went live
We spent a few hours on the line with Eduardo from the ESL broadcasting team and learned so much about backup streaming.
Millions of views on solar eclipse
Discovery Channel streamed this event on Facebook and YouTube, and Restream helped make it happen.
We rented a booth at SXSW
We wore squid hats and handed out stickers that said, "Dad, streaming is my job." People approached us and said they were our users—it felt surreal.
Launched Stream Monitor
This new tool helps streamers monitor and fix stream issues in real time, ensuring smooth broadcasts.
Unique support of FTL protocol
Restream reverse-engineered Mixer's Faster Than Light protocol to reduce stream latency, leading to a tighter integration with Microsoft's platform.
Kyiv office opened
Our first office in Kyiv became both home and workspace, where the team worked and slept for six months.
Silverton Partners invested $4.7M
Restream closed its seed round ready to expand the team and support more creators.
Google Earth
Google Earth streamed its first live product update.
Restream attends E3
At E3, we met our power users like Capcom, Bethesda, Bandai Namco, Activision, and Ubisoft.
1 million users
Restream's community of creators is about the same size as the population of Austin. Epic!
Introduced Restream Analytics
For the first time, users could track their engagement metrics across multiple platforms, all in one place.
NAB Show in Las Vegas
Met with broadcasters, media companies, and hardware and software companies. Gave us new ideas for our own API.
Rooster Teeth Extra Life
Restream sponsored the 24-hour charity stream to support sick children which raised $7M+.
LinkedIn Live launched with Restream
The LinkedIn team reached out six month before the announcement. Restream was picked as their preferred partner to bring live video to professionals.
Opened Office in Estonia
The new Tallinn office gained support from local angels and European tech community.
The Game Awards Go Live via Restream
Restream enabled The Game Awards to stream their event to over 50 destinations for the first time.
Microsoft Launched Its New Product
Microsoft announced Surface with a live keynote and used Restream to send it live on YouTube, LinkedIn and more.
Mortal Kombat 11 Epic Live Launch
The latest version of the iconic game premiered live across YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook.
IBM kicked off live product updates
The IBM Cloud team used Restream to launch a live series, introducing new products through dev talks.
Team Liquid expanded live streams to China
Team Liquid partnered with Restream to go live on both Twitch and Huya, reaching their Chinese fanbase for the first time.
American Idol streamed grand finale
For the first time American Idol's backstage became available to fans live via Restream.
Opened our first Austin office
Our first Austin, TX office was a live-work apartment on the East Side, home to a small U.S. team of three: Anya, Alex, and Lawson.
Restream Studio launched
Restream's web-based Studio made live video creation easy and accessible to everyone.
WHO Streamed Live COVID-19 Updates
Using Restream, the WHO kept the world informed about the global pandemic, shared policies and health advice that saved lives.
Lady Gaga and Paul McCartney LIVE
The One World at Home concert, powered by Restream, raised $55M for COVID-19 relief.
$50M Investment in Restream
We secured our Series A from Sapphire Ventures and Insight Partners, fueling our continued growth.
Joe Biden addressed the nation live
After becoming president-elect, Joe Biden addressed the nation live using Restream.
Mercedes-Benz debuted EQS live
Mercedes-Benz debuted its luxury electric EQS live on social media using Restream, in the biggest virtual event in brand's history.
SNL streamed Elon Musk’s monologue
SNL streamed Elon Musk’s monologue live on YouTube for the first time instead of NBC cable, and they still use Restream today.
Hosted an epic boat party in Kyiv
At our Kyiv off-site boat party, Victor danced so enthusiastically that he unfortunately broke his leg.
Launched Restream Pairs
The vision came from Alex and Anya: what if creators could stream on their guests' channels and double their views with one toggle?
Twitch founder streamed with Restream
Justin Kan and Jason Calacanis did a live interview to both of their audiences using Restream Pairs.
UFC fighters press conferences went live
The UFC started using Restream to stream its high-stakes fights backstage, delivering live events to millions of fans across various social channels.
FIFA kicked off World Cup countdown
The countdown to World Cup Qatar 2022 went live via Restream, announcing the first event of it's kind in the EMEA region.
Invasion of Ukraine
From February to April, we were evacuating our teammates and families. Many of us have found a new home in Portugal.
Black Eyed Peas' new song debuted
The Black Eyed Peas premiered their song 'Hit It' live using our Upload & Stream feature.
Michael Jackson's tribute concert
The Celebration of The King of Pop's Birthday streamed live to 31 million YouTube followers.
Tomorrowland Festival went live
Tomorrowland streamed its music festival and 24/7 online radio using Restream, continuing the trend of bringing in-person events online.
Top Gear started to use Restream
Top Gear started using Restream for their new live series, bringing the best supercars to fans worldwide.
Launched Live Shopping
Restream integrated with Shopify, Amazon, and more, allowing users to import products and sell them live with QR codes.
Ninja changed simulcasting for gamers
Ninja streamed across all platforms for the first time, prompting Twitch to change their exclusivity rule for Partners shortly after.
World Economic Forum and Restream
Using Restream, the Davos World Economic Forum live streamed conversation with global leaders like Zelenskiy and Macron.
Netflix co-founder kicked off Live Q&A
Marc Randolph streamed his live Q&A in a giraffe costume on 𝕏, using Restream.
NBA Lakers went live on 𝕏 with Restream
The live coverage trended on the platform for a while.
Upload & Stream: Playlists launch
Creators can stitch videos into a playlist and stream them as one live event across all social.
Finally Instagram
Restream became one of the first streaming tools to support multistreaming to Instagram—a long-awaited addition to our family of platforms.
Official partnership with 𝕏 unlocked
Restream was the first to add live comments from 𝕏 to its multichat after Musk's acquisition, continuing the journey that began with Periscope.
HeyGen Live Launched AI Video Translator
The feature instantly went viral, and the live event broke records for the number of attendees.
Apple Music streamed Super Bowl pre-show
Together with the NFL, they featured a live interview with Usher, across four TikTok channels.
Launched Studio 2.0 with Scenes
The new Studio added scenes for pre-creating your stream flow with custom layouts, music, and notes.
Restream's masterclass for U.S. House
The U.S. House invited Restream to teach staffers how to better deliver their message, live.
Katy Perry Goes Live via Restream
Atlantic Records streamed her performance from the Rock in Rio festival live to millions of fans on YouTube.
Launched Organizations for Teams
Add teammates, save on features, collaborate, and organize streams under one account.
New launch: Reusable studios and drafts
We made it easy to save your stream setups, create reusable studios and host recurrent events.
750M+ people watch Restream content daily
Every day, millions of viewers, and counting, engage with content made by Restream users.
See yourself in this story
If our journey resonates with you, let's chat.
Every day, we help people stream over 200,000 hours of content— that’s 8,000 days or 22 years of nonstop video.
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We believe that a small, driven, and focused team can impact millions of lives.
Empathy
We operate by understanding and supporting others.
Focus
We prioritize and apply our energy to what matters most.
Curiosity
We're always aware there's more to learn.
Elegance
We strive for simplicity, scalability and beauty.
We challenge you to grow, support your journey, and reward your success.
Stock options
Restream's success is your success.
Competitive salary
You’ll be generously rewarded for your work.
Computer gear
High-end tech for a high-end team.
Health insurance (US, Estonia)
A care package for feeling your best.
Retirement plan (US)
We match 401(k) to support your financial goals.
Flexible time off
Take time to rest and recharge.
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James Armstrong
Partner at March Capital
Martin Tajur
Co-Founder of Pipedrive
Angelos G. Angelou
Co-Founder of IA
Ivan Sazonov and Alex Petrov
Angel Investors
Nate and Joe Montana
Liquid2 VC
Steve and Robert Hicks
Plains Capital
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