MainStreaming's team.

MainStreaming raises $6 million to improve online game broadcasts

MainStreaming raised $6 million in funding to broadcast online games and other programming in the U.S. and Europe. The company will use the money to enhance its presence in the online gaming market.

Indaco Ventures led the round, with participation from Sony Innovation Fund and existing investor United Ventures.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.