Foreign Founders

#60 Pat Cheung, Founder of Fanlist


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Engage your fans with Fanlist


Pat Cheung discovered his passion for audience building in 2011 while serving as Head of Product at EQAL, one of Los Angeles' first celebrity and influencer networks, where he designed a social platform driving fan engagement for over 40 influencers and 20 million monthly fan interactions. Currently the founder and CEO of Fanlist, a platform enabling podcasters to create fan pages for engagement and monetization, he has been a tech founder for over a decade with multiple successful exits. His love for technology, business, and podcasting is reflected in Fanlist, and as an avid podcast enthusiast, he's written three books sharing practical tips for podcasters to engage their fans.


Pat took his experience building startups and his new role is to support founders in the Portland Metro Region. Through the Metro Hub, they provider mentorship, connections and mentorship.


Born in Hong Kong and raised in Orange County, he now resides in Portland, Oregon.


In the episode we talk about:

  • Pat’s life growing up as immigrant from Hong Kong
  • How he found entrepreneurship and tech through design
  • Helping founders in the Portland Metro Region
  • Industries that Portland, OR is exceptional at: outdoor apparel, food and bev
  • Portland as the hub for bootstrapping founders


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