Live Streaming Platform

M17 Entertainment Limited ("M17"), the operator of Japan's No.1 live streaming platform, "17LIVE",  announced that Mr. Hirofumi Ono ("Hiro"), who led M17's business strategy and phenomenal growth in Japan, has been appointed as Global CEO of M17.  Under Hiro's leadership, M17 will aim to continue growing into a global live streaming platform. Marketing Technology News: Astute Names Mark Zablan as Chief Executive Officer M17 has expanded from its beginnings in Taiwan to now include Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore,…

The Group will focus on deepening reach in Japan, expanding to US and other new markets M17 Entertainment Limited ("M17"), operator of the largest live streaming platform for Developed Asia, announced that it has secured US$26.5 million in Series D funding. The Series D round is led by Vertex Growth Fund ("Vertex Growth"), alongside Stonebridge Korea Unicorn Venture Fund, Innoven Capital Singapore, Kaga Electronics Co., Ltd., and ASE Global Group in New York. The latest funding will provide additional support for the…

Available as an app and online, Sessions gives musicians a platform to stream live concerts, build a fanbase, and make a sustainable income Sessions, a live streaming platform for music, today announced the beta launch of its web and mobile app in 200+ countries and 15 languages. With just a laptop and a microphone, musicians can perform live, cultivate a global fanbase, and make a sustainable income from home. By combining live interactive streaming with the best engagement and monetization features of advanced game…

Harmonic announced the launch of Live Connection, a 30-day virtual showcase highlighting Harmonic's latest video streaming innovations. The online interactive series will shine light on the powerful benefits of Harmonic's software solutions and cloud-based platforms providing increased agility, flexibility, efficiency and continuity to meet the growing consumer demand for streaming and broadcast services. The virtual showcase, commencing on April 16, will kick off with a webinar on how to cut streaming congestion without…