Investing in YouTube Creators w/ Sarah McNabb (GigaStar)
Description
In this episode of The Influence Factor, Alessandro Bogliari, CEO of The Influencer Marketing Factory, chats with Sarah McNabb, CMO at GigaStar.
They discuss how GigaStar enables YouTube creators to raise funds by selling a portion of their future channel revenue to investors.
This innovative model provides creators with the capital and strategic support they need while offering investors a chance to profit from the channel’s growth and engage directly with the creator economy.
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Show Notes:
(01:02 ) - Introduction and background on Sarah
(02:40 ) - GigaStar's crowdfunding platform
(08:35 ) - Channel revenue, valuation, and transparency
(10:45 ) - Creator drops
(17:43 ) - Financial trends in the creator economy
(19:19 ) - Growth of GigaStar
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