venture capital

• Creator-investor Caspar Lee levels up his venture capital firm with $45 million fund
• Sidemen launch VC firm to find the Upside in consumer tech startups

  The Sidemen are continuing to grow their creator-backed business by launching a venture capital firm called Upside.

  
• MrBeast seeks funding at $5 billion valuation

  Top creator MrBeast is reportedly seeking an investment that would value his namesake company at $5 billion.

  
• Slow Ventures announces $60 million fund to back creator businesses in “high value verticals”

  Slow Ventures is pledging $60 million through a Creator Fund that will back business owners in "high value verticals."

  
• Zarta raises $5.7 million to build a “micro pay-per-view” video platform for creators
• Michael Mignano helped turn Spotify into a leading podcast platform. What will he do at a large VC firm?
• After seven years at YouTube Gaming, Lester Chen heads to Andreessen Horowitz
• D’Amelio family will invest $25 million through new VC firm
• TikTokers-Investors Josh Richards, Griffin Johnson, And Noah Beck Launch VC Firm ‘Animal Capital’
• Jake Paul Launches ‘Anti Fund’ Investment Venture Alongside Serial Entrepreneur Geoffrey Woo
• Digital Studio Brat Raises $30 Million To Ramp Up Content, Build Out Sales Team
• Machinima Announces $24 Million Funding Round From Warner Bros.