Bright
Company

Last deal

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

30.08.2021

Date

2

all rounds

$15M

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date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Bright is a live video platform that connects fans with their favorite creators and celebrities.

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Also Known As

Bright Live

founded date

01.01.2019

Number of employees

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

The company's video chat platform allows users to engage in live conversations with a wide range of creators, experts, and icons on topics ranging from money to culture. Bright also empowers users to create professional-quality video podcasts and interviews, with the ability to invite guests and a live audience from anywhere and record shows instantly from any browser.
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Michael Powers
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