2021 = the year of the Youtuber ⭐️

The biggest stars on the site have begun to redefine the limits of their businesses, finding new unique ways to leverage their massive followings and generate 💸 (w @DavidDobrik & @MrBeastYT leading the way)

Here are 6 great examples of this:
1/ @DavidDobrik , perhaps the most popular vlogger and well-liked Youtube personality of 2020, just launched the hottest consumer social platform of 2021 (aside from clubhouse) in @DispoHQ , raising a $4m seed from Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and gaining 6-figure downloads
2/ @MrBeastYT , the 3rd most subscribed solo Youtuber in the world, launched 300 @MrBeastBurger restaurants across the US overnight last month using ghost kitchens and a simple mobile app, which held the #1 spot (above Tiktok, Instagram, Snap) on the app store for nearly a week
3/ @VanossGaming , creator of one of the largest, most distinctive gaming channels on YT, just released the first official trailer for @AlphaBetasShow , a new animated series premiering this March that he stars in and co-created w @StarburnsInd , the studio behind @RickandMorty
4/ @JakePaul & @LoganPaul , best known for their controversial pranks, have managed to enter the mainstream through boxing, with Jake making $10m in a recent match vs. former NBA player Nate Robinson, and Logan set to make even more 💸 in an upcoming fight vs. Floyd Mayweather
5/ @dreamwastaken , hugely popular Minecraft creator w the fastest growing channel of 2020, recently partnered w @Monster_Legends, a mobile game with ~100m users, to create a limited playable "monster" modeled after his Minecraft character design that users can purchase in-game
6/ @Clemmihai, a popular creator in the software space who built his channel on insights ab working at FAANG, left his job @ FB in 2020 to work full time on @Algo_expert, a SWE interview prep tool targeted directly at his Youtube audience that has allowed him to 3x his FB salary
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