7 Video Hosting Service Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: November 19th, 2023

Start A Video Hosting Service

Here are some real life success stories of starting a video hosting service:

1. Vadootv ($120K/year)

Ankur Singh, co-founder and CEO of Vadootv, came up with the idea for his video hosting and marketing platform when he saw the rapid adoption of videos in content and communication due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Realizing the challenges faced in video consumption, Ankur and his team pivoted from providing an optimization solution to creating a complete video hosting platform. With 15,000+ users and monthly recurring revenue of $15,000+, Vadootv is on a mission to help creators and small businesses grow their reach using videos.

How much they make: $120K/year
How much did it cost to start: $800
Current team size: 5

In One Year, We Launched A Video Hosting Platform & Hit $10K MRR

Video hosting platform Vadootv has onboarded 15,000+ creators, SMBs, and brands around the world who are using the platform to scale their business online using videos, generating $300k in revenue from one-time license sales and $15,000+ in monthly recurring revenue.

About

Ankur started Vadootv almost 4 years ago

Revenue

Ankur grew the business to $10K/month

Costs

It cost Ankur $800 to start the business

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4. Dailymotion

The latest news, sports, music and entertainment videos on Dailymotion

Website traffic: 185M/month

5. Upload Video Online

Upload your video in seconds on Streamable. We accept a variety of video formats including MP4, MOV, AVI, and more. It's free and there's no signup required.

Website traffic: 27.4M/month

So... can you actually make money with a video hosting service?

Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.

But how?

Research real, profitable businesses and see exactly how much money they make.
Study exactly what works, and what doesn’t.
Take action, because now you have the roadmap.

Join Starter Story and build your next big thing:

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7. BitChute

BitChute aims to put creators first and provide them with a service that they can use to flourish and express their ideas freely.

Where they're located: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Website traffic: 39.8M/month