Bolt
Bolt on London Stock Exchange (LSE)[1] | |
Public | |
ISIN | 🆔 |
Industry | Social media |
Founded 📆 | 2018 |
Founders 👔 | Jamal Hassim & Christel Quek |
Headquarters 🏙️ | , , United Kingdom |
Area served 🗺️ | Worldwide |
Products 📟 | Bolt+ & BoltX |
Members | |
Number of employees | 40 |
🌐 Website | www |
📇 Address | |
📞 telephone | |
Bolt is a social media company.[2][3][4]
Bolt was founded in 2018 by Jamal Hassim and Christel Quek with its headquarters located in London, United Kingdom.[5][6]
In 2019, Bolt launched its flagship product, Bolt+, during the 2019 Cricket World Cup.[7] Bolt+ streamed coverage of the Cricket World Cup all through the period of the game.[7] Bolt has also streamed coverage of the 2019 Rugby World Cup and announced coverage of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, which was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
In 2020, Bolt announced a flagship partnership with Hisense Group,[8]
In the same 2020, Bolt announced a strategic partnership with Dugout Worldwide (later acquired by OneFootball).[9][10] Bolt also established content partnerships with France 24 and Deutsche Welle.[11] Bolt equally launched a streaming partnership with British-South African broadcasting and conservation company WildEarth.[12] In 2022, Bolt announced that it was engaged in a reverse takeover corporate transaction into the main market of the London Stock Exchange.[13]
References[edit]
- ↑ Mimi Billing,"The market for IPOs is dead — or is it?". sifted.eu. 2022-11-30. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ Sam Bridge,"Digital video content ecosystem Bolt says to launch in Gulf in Q2". arabianbusiness.com. 2022-02-08. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ "'We had to look at new waves to thrive'". BBC News. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ "Bolt: We're rewarding users for watching advertisements". cnbc.com. 2019-12-25. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ "Getting To Know You: Jamal Hassim, Founder and CEO, BOLT.Global". bmmagazine.co.uk. 2019-11-27. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ Jessica Goodfellow,"Examining blockchain: uses in advertising, media and beyond". campaignasia.com. 2019-11-13. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Joe Lemire,"Bolt Offers Blockchain-Powered Cricket World Cup Broadcast in Asia". sportsbusinessjournal.com. 2019-12-02. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ Jon Lafayette."Tremor International Makes $25 Million Investment in Hisense's VIDAA". nexttv.com. 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ "Dugout boosts presence in emerging markets with BOLT partnership". tech2thai.com. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ Tyrone Stewart,"Bolt inks football video content deal with Dugout". mobilemarketingmagazine.com. 2020-11-23. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ "Leading international news channel France 24, launches on BOLT+, the first blockchain-based livestreaming app". asiaone.com. 2021-11-01. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ "WildEarth launches on Bolt+". advanced-television.com. 2021-11-15. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ↑ "Statement re. Suspension". londonstockexchange.com. Retrieved 2023-01-28.