Short Video

Kuaishou is more of a social community, while chief rival Douyin functions like a media and entertainment platform.

Chinese short-video app backing comes despite tense Washington-Beijing relations.

The app saw a drop in daily and monthly active users in the second half of 2020.

Short-video company targets e-commerce for growth, in defiance of leader Alipay.

ByteDance is laying the building blocks for its fintech segment, says analyst.

While ShareChat would be Snap’s first investment in the Indian startup ecosystem, for Google, the deal would mean backing third short video app from India after Josh and Roposo.

Similarly, its competitors had announced talent hunt shows and competitions to increase their pool of content creators. 

In the past decade, the company has raised around USD 900 million in capital.