I've always wondered how its possible to fund something like Twitch from the outset. Did they have a lot of capital at the beginning? I would think the costs of

I've always wondered how its possible to fund something like Twitch from the outset. Did they have a lot of capital at the beginning? I would think the costs of storage and servers to support a bunch of high quality streaming video would be huge. Does anyone have insight into this? Is it feasible for someone with little capital to do something like this? Just curious how streaming sites stay alive before they monetize.