Z1 vs Restream
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São Paulo teen banking app acquired by NG.Cash (Feb 2025); $23.8M YC W21-backed with 1M+ users, TikTok-native growth adding to NG.Cash's 6M+ combined user base in Brazilian Gen Z banking.
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Z1 (now integrated into NG.Cash) was a São Paulo, Brazil-based digital banking app for teenagers and young adults — providing prepaid cards, financial management tools, and money education for the Brazilian Gen Z demographic that is underserved by traditional banking. Founded in 2020, backed by Y Combinator (W21), Homebrew, Kaszek Ventures, and Maya Capital with $23.8 million raised, Z1 grew at 30% per week at peak, amassed 1+ million users, and was acquired by NG.Cash in February 2025, adding Z1's users to NG.Cash's 6+ million combined user base.
Austin multi-streaming platform broadcasting live video to 30+ destinations including Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook Live simultaneously; trusted by creators, media companies, and businesses.
About
Restream is an Austin-based live streaming company that provides multi-stream broadcasting technology enabling content creators, businesses, and media companies to broadcast live video simultaneously to over 30 streaming destinations including Twitch, YouTube, Facebook Live, LinkedIn Live, and custom RTMP destinations from a single source. The platform eliminates the need to choose a single streaming platform by enabling simultaneous multi-destination broadcasting, maximizing audience reach across wherever viewers are watching. Restream also provides a browser-based live studio for creating professional broadcasts without dedicated streaming hardware, including overlays, lower-thirds, guest invitations, and screen sharing. The company serves a broad range of users from gaming streamers and podcasters to corporate communications teams running product launches and all-hands meetings. Founded in 2015 in Kyiv with operations in Austin, Restream has grown to serve millions of streamers globally. The company raised over $50M from investors including Bessemer Venture Partners and competes with StreamYard, OBS, and Wirecast in the live streaming software market.
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