Company Info

URL: https://www.periscope.tv/

Founded on: March, 2015

CEO: Kayvon Beykpour

Headquarters: San Francisco, CA

Employees: 25 as of September, 2015

Periscope Statistics

Total Number of Periscope Users:

10 million

Last updated: 9/14/15

Total Number of Daily Active Users:

1.9million

Last updated: 1/22/17

Total Number of Broadcasts to Date:

200 million broadcasts

Last updated: 1/22/17

Periscope Demographics

• 1% of Internet users between the ages of 16 and 64 who were surveyed use Periscope.
• Periscope has a much bigger share in the all-important 16-through-24 age as compared to Meerkat.
• 29 percent of Periscope URLs are posted by women.
• Top 3 Countries where Periscopes are live from are U.S.A., Turkey and Brazil.

Periscope Financials

• Periscope was acquired by Periscope for $86 million.
• The application itself is not generating any revenue but they are bringing in people from the app to the Twitter itself where they generate revenue.

Fun Facts

• People are watching 40 years-worth of live video every day.
• 350,000 hours of video is streamed daily.
• Periscope is available in 25 languages.