AI Startup OpusClip Secures $20M From SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Launches AI Video Search Tool

OpusClip, a generative AI video editing startup, has secured $20 million in funding led by SoftBank's...

Bridging Global Creator Divides: How Dreaminfluence And Irvine Partners Are Connecting Creator Economies

A Nigerian nano-influencer earns stable U.S. dollars through a Danish technology platform, while a South African...

Beyond The Byline: Narcity Media’s Strategy For Empowering Local Creators In A Post-Publisher World

Local media dies while independent creators thrive – Chuck Lapointe believes this scenario will become a...

Out2Win Lands $1.3 Million In Seed Funding To Advance AI-Enhanced Athlete Marketing

Athlete marketing intelligence platform Out2Win has secured $1.3 million in seed funding to expand its AI-powered...

AvatarOS Raises $7 Million Seed Capital To Develop AI Influencer Technology

AvatarOS has closed a $7 million seed funding round led by M13 with participation from Andreessen...

Sprout Social Presents Rebranded Influencer Marketing Platform To Enhance Creator Partnerships

Last month, Sprout Social rebranded its influencer marketing platform, formerly known as Tagger Media, to Sprout...

Slushy: A Fan Site For New Creators To Earn Without Followers

The creator economy, according to Slushy CEO and co-founder David Gross, operates on a split-platform model:...

Portal A: Ushering In A Creative Renaissance In Digital Content

The high influx of brand dollars into the creator economy poses a simple yet fundamental question:...

Looking For Viral Influencers? Try Fohr’s New App That Touts ‘Creator Intelligence’

Creator content performance has become increasingly unpredictable in recent years, with posts from the same account...

Curastory: Unlocking Sustainable Monetization For Content Creators

This year is projected to be the first time that monthly social media users will surpass...

Dreamwell AI: Building The ‘Stock Market’ For Creator Value

The surge in partnerships in the creator economy has exposed a fundamental issue in brand-creator transactions....

LTK Unveils New Video-First App To Enhance Local Creator Discoverability

Creator commerce platform LTK has announced a redesign of its consumer app, transitioning from a shopping-centric...

Later, Snap Partnership Introduces Enhanced Creator Tools

Later, a social media management and influencer marketing software provider, has partnered with Snap to integrate...

‘The Matrix’ Visual Effects Designer Launches Content Platform And Creator Marketplace Connecting Filmmakers, Audiences

“The Matrix” visual effects designer and Academy Award-winner John Gaeta has introduced escape.ai, a new digital...

Baidu Acquires JOYY’s Streaming Business In China For $2.1B To Strengthen Digital Video Presence

Baidu announced it finalized its purchase of JOYY's China live-streaming unit YY Live for approximately $2.1...

Podeo: The ‘YouTube’ of Arabic Podcasts

"We want to amplify underrepresented stories and decentralize the narratives that have been told about communities,"...

Influencers Explain How PayPal’s Money-Saving Browser Extension Honey Short-Changes Them

PayPal’s Honey browser extension faces legal challenges from content creators who claim the platform diverts affiliate...

Passes Taps Creator Economy Expert To Lead Expansion Initiatives

Hypefy: The AI Platform Democratizing Influencer Marketing By Making Micro-Creator Campaigns Scalable

How Fourthwall Is Building The Back-End For Creator Commerce

After surveying 500 content creators in the fall of 2024, Billion Dollar Boy reported that 93%...

How AI Adoption Accelerates Influencer Marketing

Artificial intelligence is streamlining how brands connect with social media influencers, with 54.8% of marketers reporting...

Need Financial Infrastructure That Pays Creators In 24 Hours? Call Hydrant Pay

It goes without saying that the creator is a critical component of a brand’s marketing campaign....

Building The Foundation: How Modash Creates Essential Infrastructure For Creator Partnerships

"Most companies in this space haven’t invested in building the underlying technology that can deliver a...

Discovery Of User Info Transfer From DeepSeek To ByteDance Spurs Data Protection Concerns

South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) has confirmed to Yonhap News Agency that Chinese AI...

How Fundmates Is Building The First YouTube-Focused Fintech Platform

Fundmates founder & CEO Ilia Dronov says the creator economy lacks capital resources to help content...