
Justin.tv
OrganizationHeard in 3 episodes across 3 shows since Aug 2026
A pioneering live-streaming website founded in 2007 that evolved toward gaming content and ultimately became the foundation for Twitch.
Episodes
3
across 3 shows
First heard
Aug 2026
Expert statements
3
2 positive
Episodes per month
Public PodLume episodes featuring it, over the last year.
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What experts have said about Justin.tv
3 statements · 2 positive · 1 mixed
Justin.tv gaming content had limited traffic but strong personal viewing appeal.
“And so gaming was only, I think, a couple hundred thousand uniques a month on our, our site. But his argument was, this is the only type of content that I actually want to watch.”
Open the episode · Justin Kan & Brian Chesky: The Rejections That Built Twitch and Airbnb | E2344Listen at 5:26
Justin.tv could build a community by focusing on gaming content.
“but he thought we could focus on this and build a community around the game.”
Open the episode · Justin Kan & Brian Chesky: The Rejections That Built Twitch and Airbnb | E2344Listen at 5:49
Focusing on gaming produced an approximately billion-dollar outcome.
“And it did yield a roughly billion-dollar outcome, as you pointed out.”
Open the episode · Justin Kan & Brian Chesky: The Rejections That Built Twitch and Airbnb | E2344Listen at 9:03
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Episodes
3 episodes featuring Justin.tv, newest first
- Sep 30, 2026
Twitch and Airbnb turned rejection into a startup advantageThis Week in StartupsSep 30, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026
Peter Sellis argues product leaders need more restraint and ambitionLenny's Podcast: Product | Career | GrowthSep 20, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026
YouTube, AI and hardware expose the web’s trust problemThe WAN ShowAug 22, 2026