Haystack Tv

Free news streaming app offering personalized local and global news

placeRedwood City, California, United States calendar_todayFounded 2013 groups9 employees language haystack.tv

Registered entities

Web presence

Audience by country — top 5 markets by share of visits.

CountryShare
United States66.7%
Canada9.4%
Australia4.5%
Japan3.1%
Brazil2.7%

Social engagement

Social engagement: 4.6K social following, 7 posts in the last 12 months — above the industry median.

Investor mix

12 investors on record; lead investors include Vestel Ventures; 1 has since exited.

Investor typeCountShare
Venture capital758%
Private equity18%
Accelerator & incubator18%
Other / undisclosed325%

Share of voice

Share of voice in United States: 50.8% of web traffic across its competitive set; worldwide: 25.7%.

Recent activity

3 Jun 2026
Product launch
ABC News
29 Apr 2026
Partnership
AAA Auto Club Enterprises
29 Jan 2026
Partnership
Fox Television Stations
Coming soon