Tevi

What Tevi does

Tevi Corporation, a privately held company headquartered in California, operates a mobile-first creator monetization platform launched in June 2023. The platform enables content creators to build communities, host live streams, and earn revenue directly from fans through multiple mechanisms: Paid Live events (ticketed exclusive streaming starting from 3 Stars), virtual gifting via the platform's Stars currency, Creator Spaces (profile pages), and a 1% affiliate program on fan purchases. The underlying technology stack centers on livestreaming infrastructure, a virtual currency economy with web-versus-app pricing (up to 24% web discount), and multi-platform social login (Apple, Google, Telegram, TikTok, Facebook, LINE, X/Twitter, Email) optimized for low-friction onboarding.

Tevi employs a self-serve, product-led growth model combined with a community-led referral layer. The Grow Your Fans (GYF) 2026 program — launched June 1, 2026 with a $1,000,000 USD prize pool and 15 reward tiers paying up to $200,000 per creator — attracted over 10,000 creators on day one, demonstrating viral acquisition mechanics. Gamification features (Lucky Wheel with jackpot pools) and an in-app mini-app ecosystem (including WC2026 Predictions) extend engagement. Revenue is generated through Stars virtual currency purchases, Paid Live ticket commissions, affiliate commissions, and Tevi Premium subscriptions. The platform operates globally via app store distribution with no declared geographic restrictions, serving a long-tail of individual creators and fans rather than enterprise customers. The verified @tevi official channel has accumulated 19.6 million followers, indicating significant brand reach despite the absence of disclosed revenue, funding rounds, or management team information in the source data.

Name

Tevi

Legal name

Tevi Corporation

Website

https://tevi.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Tevi is a mobile-first creator monetization platform launched in 2023 by California-based Tevi Corporation. It enables content creators to build communities, livestream, and earn directly from fans through Paid Live events, virtual gifts (Stars), and affiliate programs on a global self-serve platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Creator Monetization Platform

NAICS

Broadcasting and Content Providers (516)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPACABAE

Creator Monetization & Tipping Platforms

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Digital Media & Content Platforms (Online Video, Podcasts, Creators)/User-Generated Video & Creator Platforms

SECONDARYMPACACAC

IRL & Lifestyle Live Streaming Platforms

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Digital Media & Content Platforms (Online Video, Podcasts, Creators)/Live Streaming Platforms (Gaming/IRL)

SECONDARYMPACAFAC

Paid Live Events & Virtual Tickets (Webinars/Streams)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Digital Media & Content Platforms (Online Video, Podcasts, Creators)/Creator Monetization & Fan Membership Platforms

SECONDARYBPAMALAH

Creator Monetization Tools (Subscriptions, Tips, Merch)

Business & Public Services/Web, Mobile & Digital Platforms/Advertising, Marketing & Creator Monetization Platforms

Keywords

• Creator monetization platform
• Live streaming services
• Virtual gifting economy
• Content creator tools
• Fan engagement platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Hong Kong

HQ country

Hong Kong SAR China

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations

Revenue model

1. Virtual Stars Purchase: Users purchase Stars (platform virtual currency) which can be used to buy virtual gifts for creators during live streams. Stars are priced in local currency with discounts available for web purchases (up to 24% savings vs in-app).
2. Paid Live Events: Creators can set paid live events with ticket prices starting from 3 Stars. Tevi takes a cut from each ticket sale. Includes options for geo-restriction, age-restriction, and member-only access.
3. Affiliate Commission: Creators earn 1% commission whenever fans click their affiliate banners/links and make purchases. First affiliate program launched with WC2026 Predictions mini-app.
4. Premium Subscriptions: Tevi Premium subscription offering presumably provides enhanced features for creators or fans seeking premium experiences.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Tevi is a mobile-first monetization platform that enables content creators to build communities, host live streams, and earn directly from their fans. The core offering includes Creator Spaces (customizable profile pages), Paid Live streaming (ticketed exclusive events), a virtual currency called Stars for gifting and tipping, the Grow Your Fans reward program with USD payouts, and Affiliate Programs for commission-based earnings. The platform is accessed via a mobile app (iOS/Android) and supporting web pages, with social login integration across eight identity providers.

Product overview

Tevi is a creator monetization platform providing a unified ecosystem where content creators can build communities, livestream, and monetize directly from fans. The core platform centers on Creator Spaces and Live Streaming, supplemented by Paid Live for ticketed events. Virtual currency (Stars) powers the gifting and tipping economy. Growth tools include the Grow Your Fans (GYF) program with USD-based tiered rewards and the Affiliate Programs for commission earnings. Gamification features like Lucky Wheel and Mini Apps (including WC2026 Predictions) drive engagement. Space Tier (upcoming) will add tiered membership options. The platform supports multiple social login options for accessibility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Tevi Space: Creator profile pages where creators build communities and monetize content
• Tevi Premium
• Tevi Mini App
• Paid Live
• Grow Your Fans
• Tevi Stars

Products and services

• Tevi Platform The core Tevi mobile-first platform that enables content creators to build communities, host live streams, and monetize directly from fans through gifting, paid events, affiliate commissions, and reward programs. Distributed via mobile app stores with social login onboarding.
• Creator Spaces (Tevi Space)

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to $200,000 per creator in GYF rewards
• +4 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature9 records

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Twitch: Twitch is the dominant live-streaming platform for creators and viewers, offering subscriptions, Bits (virtual gifting), and ad revenue. It competes directly with Tevi's livestreaming and Stars/Paid Live monetization features, though Twitch operates at vastly larger scale and serves a broader gaming/lifestyle audience.
• TikTok Live: TikTok Live is the live-streaming vertical of TikTok, offering virtual gifting (Coins/Gifts) and creator monetization. It is a primary direct competitor to Tevi's Stars-based tipping and Paid Live model, with the advantage of TikTok's massive built-in creator discovery algorithm.
• YouTube Live: YouTube Live is part of YouTube's creator ecosystem, offering Super Chat (paid messages), channel memberships, and ad revenue. It competes with Tevi for creator mindshare as an established platform with much larger audience reach.
• Instagram Live: Instagram Live is Meta's live streaming feature with Stars (virtual currency) and Badges for monetization. It is a broad incumbent competitor to Tevi's livestreaming product with the advantage of Instagram's existing social graph.

Direct peers

• Bigo Live: Bigo Live is a global live-streaming platform with heavy presence in Southeast Asia, Middle East, and Latin America, offering virtual gifts and paid live events. It is a direct peer to Tevi in mobile-first live streaming with virtual currency gifting for global/emerging-market creators.
• Patreon: Patreon is a creator monetization platform enabling fans to pay creators through memberships and tips. It is comparable to Tevi in its direct creator-to-fan payment model and is a competitor for creators seeking non-algorithm-driven monetization.
• OnlyFans: OnlyFans is a creator monetization platform with subscriptions, tips, and paid messaging. It shares Tevi's model of direct creator-to-fan monetization without algorithmic intermediation, though it focuses on adult/lifestyle content.
• Kick: Kick is a live-streaming platform competing with Twitch that offers creators a 95/5 revenue split and virtual currency tipping. It is directly comparable to Tevi's creator-friendly monetization model and live streaming focus.

Emerging players

• Cameo: Cameo is a creator monetization platform enabling fans to pay creators for personalized video messages. It is comparable to Tevi in its direct creator-to-fan payment model, though Cameo focuses on personalized video rather than live streaming.
• Buy Me a Coffee: Buy Me a Coffee is a creator monetization platform offering tips, memberships, and digital product sales. It shares Tevi's creator-direct monetization ethos with a simpler tipping-first model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/teviglobal
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@teviglobal
• Facebookfacebook.com/teviglobal
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/teviglobal

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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