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Venture capitalists ‘like and subscribe’ to influencers

TechCrunch LA

Los Angeles-based funds, in closer proximity to the entertainment industry, have been quicker to invest in the creator economy. The program, called The EduCator Incubator, planned to seed 25 to 40 “emerging video creators” with $25,000 to $75,000 in seed funding. When I was younger, everyone wanted to become a famous sports star.

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Focusing on the entertainment, automotive, technology, retail and financial sectors, Sam oversees all aspects of the groups advertising relationships in conjunction with Google Team managers and sales leads across the region. He was raised and educated in London. and SVP, Branded Content & Audience Creation at nitetime.net.