Who owns the video platforms brands?
18 video platforms brands tracked here are owned by 13 companies; the three largest owners, Kuaishou, JOYY and ByteDance, control 6 of them (33%) as of Oct 2026.
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18
brands
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13
owning companies
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33%
held by top 3 owners
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0
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of video platforms brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuaishou | 🇨🇳 China | 2 | AcFun, Kuaishou |
| 2 | JOYY | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 2 | Bigo Live, Likee |
| 3 | ByteDance | 🇨🇳 China | 2 | Douyin, TikTok |
| 4 | Baidu | 🇨🇳 China | 2 | Haokan, YY Live |
| 5 | Tencent Music | 🇨🇳 China | 2 | Kugou Live, Kuwo Live |
| 6 | Bilibili | 🇨🇳 China | 1 | Bilibili |
| 7 | Canal+ | 🇫🇷 France | 1 | Dailymotion |
| 8 | Shutterstock | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | GIPHY |
| 9 | Kadokawa | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 | Niconico |
| 10 | Seznam | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 1 | Stream.cz |
| 11 | Amazon | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Twitch |
| 12 | VK | 🇷🇺 Russia | 1 | VK Video |
| 13 | Alphabet | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | YouTube |
All video platforms brands and their owners
| Brand | Owner | Since | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| AcFun | Kuaishou | — | 🇨🇳 China |
| Bigo Live | JOYY | — | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
| Bilibili | Bilibili | — | 🇨🇳 China |
| Dailymotion | Canal+ | — | 🇫🇷 France |
| Douyin | ByteDance | — | 🇨🇳 China |
| GIPHY | Shutterstock | 2023 | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Haokan | Baidu | — | 🇨🇳 China |
| Kuaishou | Kuaishou | — | 🇨🇳 China |
| Kugou Live | Tencent Music | — | 🇨🇳 China |
| Kuwo Live | Tencent Music | — | 🇨🇳 China |
| Likee | JOYY | — | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
| Niconico | Kadokawa | — | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Stream.cz | Seznam | 2011 | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic |
| TikTok | ByteDance | — | 🇨🇳 China |
| Twitch | Amazon | 2014 | 🇺🇸 United States |
| VK Video | VK | — | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| YouTube | Alphabet | 2006 | 🇺🇸 United States |
| YY Live | Baidu | 2025 | 🇨🇳 China |