DouYu

Chinese live streaming website

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DouYu

Type of business	Public
Type of site	Live streaming
Traded as	Nasdaq: DOYU
Owner	DouYu International Holdings Ltd.
URL	www.douyu.com
Launched	2016; 8 years ago (2016)
Current status	Active

DouYu

Simplified Chinese

斗鱼

Traditional Chinese

鬥魚

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Dòuyú

DouYu (Chinese: 斗鱼; pinyin: Dòuyú) is a Chinese video live streaming service. The site is the largest of its kind in China with 163.6 million monthly active users in 2019,^[1] more than the 140 million monthly active users of Twitch.^[2] In July 2019 DouYu International Holdings Ltd raised $21 million through U.S. initial public offering (IPO) and it listed itself on the New York Stock Exchange (Nasdaq) with the stock symbol DOYU.^[3] It was the largest IPO of any Chinese company on Wall Street in 2019.^[2]

In 2018 Douyu made $21 million in advertisement revenues.^[4] Tencent owns about 21% of the shares.^[5]

References

^ Russo, Anthony (27 November 2019). "DouYu International Sees User Growth, Doubled Revenue". CapitalWatch.com. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
^ ^a ^b Ye, Josh (19 July 2019). "How Douyu won the live-streaming war to become China's Twitch". Abacus. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
^ Zhang, Chenglu (18 July 2019). "Live streaming service DouYu raises $21M through U.S. IPO". Esports Insider. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
^ Grigorian, Greg (9 July 2019). "Here is What You Need to Know About Douyu, Chinese Streaming Unicorn Eyeing US IPO". Pandaily. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
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