The Created Economy

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The Created Economy Podcast

A weekly interview and news show dedicated to the Creator Economy and Web3, hosted by entrepreneur Gregarious Narain (CEO, Zealous) and journalist Ken Yeung (Assistant Managing Editor, Flipboard).

  1. 09/21/2022

    Kaya Yurieff, The Information

    She's one of the leading journalists chronicling the Creator Economy and we're excited to welcome her to "The Created Economy." While at the tech and business publication The Information, Kaya Yurieff has been at the forefront of documenting the industry, with her newsletter being a must-read. She also spearheads her outlet's Creator Economy database, which tracks startup funding. In this episode, Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung discuss with Kaya her interest in the Creator Economy, the next big thing, and much more. Check out our website for more info at https://www.createdeconomy.com and get the latest Creator Economy news on Flipboard: https://www.flipboard.com/@CreatedEconomy.

    1h 2m

  2. 09/14/2022

    Benjamin Grubbs, Next 10 Ventures

    He's an investor, startup entrepreneur and someone who worked at one of the biggest social/creator platforms on the internet today. Benjamin Grubbs chats with Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung in this episode of "The Created Economy" about the work he's doing at Next 10 Ventures and how he's helping creators with his two (yes that's right!) startups, Creator+ and Kollyde. Plus, we chat about his time at YouTube in which he worked with creators in the Asia-Pacific region. Check out our website for more info at https://www.createdeconomy.com and get the latest Creator Economy news on Flipboard: https://www.flipboard.com/@CreatedEconomy.

    36 min

  3. 09/08/2022

    Bryan Reisberg + Maxine the Fluffy Corgi (Little Chonk)

    Pets are perhaps the most influential online because who doesn't love following cute dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits, pigs or other animals online? One of the biggest stars of today is Maxine. You may better recognize her by her social media handle @MadMaxFluffyRoad. She's famous on TikTok and Instagram and she's an adorable corgi to boot. In this episode of "The Created Economy," Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung chat with Maxine's dad and handler Bryan Reisberg to talk about their path to becoming #creators. Plus, the idea behind the hit pet carrier backpack, the Maxine One, and much more! Check out our website for more info at https://www.createdeconomy.com and get the latest Creator Economy news on Flipboard: https://www.flipboard.com/@CreatedEconomy.

    49 min

  4. 08/31/2022

    Yiying Lu, Artist and 'Fail Whale' Creator

    Yiying Lu is a renowned artist, perhaps most well-known for creating the "Fail Whale" illustration now synonymous with Twitter outages. She has also designed popular emojis. Beyond that, she's ventured into the Web3 space, creating NFTs and is writing her first book. In this episode of "The Created Economy," Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung chat with Yiying about her passion, how she views the Creator Economy, and how she tries to help people realize their full potential. Check out our website for more info at https://www.createdeconomy.com and get the latest Creator Economy news on Flipboard: https://www.flipboard.com/@CreatedEconomy.

    56 min

  5. 08/22/2022

    Mark Bergen, Author of 'Like, Comment, Subscribe'

    He's one of the leading business and technology reporters, having written for Ad Age, Recode and now Bloomberg. For more than seven years, Mark Bergen has reported on the inner workings of Google, and this fall, his first book about the company is published: "Like, Comment, Subscribe: Inside YouTube's Chaotic Rise to World Domination." Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung sit down with Bergen to hear what he learned about one of the biggest and most influential platforms of our digital lives. Plus, what surprised him during his research, how YouTube catered to creators, the explosive growth of the company, and much more. Check out our website for more info at https://www.createdeconomy.com and get the latest Creator Economy news on Flipboard: https://www.flipboard.com/@CreatedEconomy.

    59 min

  6. 07/27/2022

    Brendan Gahan, Mekanism

    Brendan Gahan is a partner and chief social officer at Mekanism, a leading creative agency specializing in "storytelling for emerging media." He can also be considered a creator whisperer, helping brands work with influencers to create viral and impactful campaigns.  In this episode of "The Created Economy," Gahan sits down with Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung to discuss the future of the Creator Economy. We chat about industry economics, the evolution of authenticity, fun campaigns he's worked on, metrics that matter, and more. Check out our website for more info at https://www.createdeconomy.com and get the latest Creator Economy news on Flipboard: https://www.flipboard.com/@CreatedEconomy.

    1h 5m

  7. 06/21/2022

    Avi Gandhi, Patreon

    Patreon stands out like a beacon in the Creator Economy. In this episode of "The Created Economy," Ken Yeung speaks with the company's Head of Creator Partnerships, Avi Gandhi. Hear about his experience as a digital talent agent for one of the world's premier agencies, William Morris Endeavor (WME), and his journey to Patreon. Gandhi shares what excites him about the Creator Economy, his POV on emerging competitors, the evolution of the platform, what's next for Web3 and NFTs, and his expectations of VidCon. Check out our website for more info at https://www.createdeconomy.com and get the latest Creator Economy news on Flipboard: https://www.flipboard.com/@CreatedEconomy.

    1h 8m

  8. 06/01/2022

    Rachael King, Pod People

    Are you a brand interested in launching a podcast but have no clue on how to get started? Pod People is a marketplace for podcast production. Find the right team for you, no matter the type of the show. In this episode, Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung speak with company founder Rachael King to learn more, including mistakes businesses make in standing up their shows, the four stages of podcast production, how you can get involved with Pod People, and more. Check out our website for more info at https://www.createdeconomy.com and get the latest Creator Economy news on Flipboard: https://www.flipboard.com/@CreatedEconomy.

    59 min
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A weekly interview and news show dedicated to the Creator Economy and Web3, hosted by entrepreneur Gregarious Narain (CEO, Zealous) and journalist Ken Yeung (Assistant Managing Editor, Flipboard).

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