Beta Ads vs StreamElements
StreamElements runs performance-based sponsorships across a large, mostly North American creator network, and its assets were bought by Razer in July 2026. Beta Ads runs custom overlay campaigns on Nordic streams, priced per 1,000 played views.
Brands that run campaigns with Beta Ads
The comparison at a glance
Checked 26 October 2026. Sources at the bottom.
What changes when you switch
Sponsorship network: brand offers delivered to streamers' dashboards
Livestream ad platform and managed service for Nordic brands
Assets bought by Razer from Live Momentum Ltd. in July 2026; runs as a standalone platform
BETA AGENCY AS, Oslo, Norway
Performance-based, e.g. per download or subscription; no published rates
Per 1,000 fully played animation views. Campaigns from 100,000 NOK
Twitch first, plus YouTube sponsorships; links can be shared on Kick
Twitch, YouTube and Kick
Matched by language and location; the Twitch tab launched in English, German and French
Norwegian, Swedish, Danish and Finnish streamers
Branded overlay plus chatbot commands and a campaign link or QR code
Chat command (!brand) answered with your link, optional in-stream poll
When StreamElements is the better fit
We would rather tell you now than after a campaign.
You sell an app, game or subscription in English-speaking markets
StreamElements pays creators on downloads and sign-ups, mainly with North American creators.
You want to pay only for performance
Its sponsorships are built around actions like installs and purchases.
- Based in
- Oslo, Norway (registered in Frosta)
- Founded
- 2024
- Market focus
- Nordic brands and agencies: Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland
- Based in
- Tel Aviv, Israel; assets bought by Razer in July 2026
- Founded
- 2016 or 2017 (sources differ)
- Market focus
- Global, mainly North America; gaming and food delivery brands
Questions buyers ask
Is StreamElements still running?
Yes. After reports of a shutdown in May 2026, Razer bought substantially all of its assets on 31 July 2026 and said sponsorships will continue.
Does StreamElements cover Norwegian streamers?
Its eligibility rules match campaigns by language and location, and the Twitch Sponsorships tab launched with English, German and French campaigns. Ask StreamElements about Norwegian campaigns.
How does Beta Ads choose streamers?
We select them from the Streamer Explorer by market, language, category and audience. You can see and approve the list before launch.
Weighing StreamElements against us? Ask us anything.
A 30 minute call with Andreas. Bring your budget and market, and we will tell you straight if StreamElements fits you better.
Sources
- Razer acquires StreamElements assets (Game Developer), 31 Jul 2026
- StreamElements: acquisition FAQ, 1 Aug 2026
- StreamElements: sponsorship support articles, checked 26 Oct 2026
- StreamElements for brands, checked 26 Oct 2026
- Twitch blog: Expanding your sponsorship opportunities, 25 Feb 2025
- Globes: StreamElements sold to Razer, 5 Aug 2026
- GamesBeat: StreamElements shutdown reports, 21 May 2026
Something out of date about StreamElements? Email sales@beta-ads.no and we will correct it.










