The founders and executives from some of our favorite startups join Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung for a special roundtable conversation. Say hello to Matt Zuvella, vice president of marketing at FamePick; Arnold Connell, founder and CEO of Hanglyde; Abhinav Gaur, co-founder and COO of URFeed; and Jesse Clemmens, founder and CEO of HiBeam.

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Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung are joined by Steven Sunmonu, the co-founder of Black Creator Crew, an organization that offers guidance and assistance to creators of color. In this episode, he explains the obstacles Black creators face in the Creator Economy, his vision for the group, how to build a community of support and more.

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Maarten Walraven, Head of Operations and Production for GÂRDEN, sits down virtually with Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung to talk about how he's building a dedicated space for emerging artists to broadcast interactive livestreams to their fans, and the model GÂRDEN can be to help musicians reach a broader audience during a pandemic.

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James Hicks, the founder of HicksNewMedia, shares his experience juggling how to be a YouTube creator and keeping a full-time job, why it's important to put yourself out there, the changing landscape of storytelling, and why creators should follow their North Star instead of being pigeon-holed into one topic.

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Heather Ramirez is a YouTube coach ("From 1 to 100") who specializes in helping creators thrive in the passion economy. She joins Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung to talk about helping creators set up a business on the video social network, what the PASSION ECONOMY is versus the CREATOR ECONOMY, finding and nurturing a community, and much more.

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Twitch streamer, professional #HearthstoneBattleground player, and $MOON coin creator Nicholena Moon (@pkmnmoonn) chats with Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung about her experience as a game streamer, what she looks for in new tech platforms, and the importance of creators creating their own economy.

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Matt Zuvella, the vice president of marketing for FamePick, joins us to talk about the changing world of influencer marketing.

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In this episode, Mike Donoghue, co-founder and CEO of Subtext, joins us to talk about SMS messaging and why it's giving creators a more authentic connection with their community instead of traditional social media platforms.

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Alex Riesenkampff from GetVokl join Gregarious Narain and Ken Yeung to talk about podcasting, specifically how to make it interactive (yes, it is possible!) and to learn more about his company, which he describes as a blend of Spotify/Anchor, Patreon, Twitch, and Clubhouse.

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We're pleased crypto investor, long-time creator, and friend Sarah Austin (@sarahaustin) joins us to talk about cryptocurrency, decentralization and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). She reflects on her time as a YouTube creator, what the heck are NFTs and how can creators use them, and more — are we in Web 3.0?

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