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How Fanbase Reached Nearly 200,000 Downloads and a $20M Valuation With Creators Earning Over $300,000 (Interview with CEO Isaac Hayes III)

Isaac Hayes III (Founder and CEO of Fanbase) spoke to Nathan Latka on December 15, 2021.

Fanbase figures from the interview

Valuation (Pre-Money) (2021)
$20M
Total Downloads (2021)
200,000
Seed Raise (Start Engine) (2021)
$3.5M
Monthly Active Users (2021)
50,000
Creator Earnings (All Time) (2021)
$300,000+
“We raised about 3.4, almost $3,500,000, right at $3,500,000 at a 20,000,000 valuation.”
“fanbase takes 20% of all the revenue that comes through. So it it goes through in app purchases through the Apple App Store. So for every dollar, you know, Apple and Google take 30¢. We take 20 and we pass 50 on to the user.”
“In 2021, it was an hour and twenty five minutes.”

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Bio

Isaac Hayes II is founder and CEO of Fanbase which raised $3.5 Million dollars in seed funding on StartEngine in May 2021. Fanbase is a new social media platform that monetizes social content for all users.

Company

Fanbase

Atlanta, United States · Founded 2018

Revenue
$105.7K
Funding
$7M
Team size
22

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