MrBeast giving away $100,000 to celebrate new investment in \u2018Current\u2019 CurrentPopular YouTuber and philanthropist Jimmy \u2018MrBeast\u2019 Donaldson has invested in fintech company Current and is giving away $100,000 to mark the occasion. While the financial terms of the investment have not been disclosed, a press release states that MrBeast has entered an \u201cexclusive, long-term partnership\u201d with the company. Current are known for their mobile banking products that aim to \u201cenable members to change their lives by creating better financial outcomes\u201d across the United States. To kick off the partnership, MrBeast announced that he would be giving away $100,000 to 100,000 fans in a recent video. Fans will receive money directly on Current\u2019s platform and can redeem free points to receive exclusive collaborative merchandise from both parties. As expected with a business dealing that involves the philanthropic content creator, the agreement plans \u201cmany large-scale integrations\u201d that not only promote Current but reward his viewers. Read More: How does MrBeast make money? – While he claims that he keeps very little of the income generated through his main channel, which sees almost every video go viral online, MrBeast has enough money to invest in companies. He invested in Juice, a company that provides equity financing to YouTubers, in March 2021. In addition to serving as an advisor for the company, he launched his own fund to invest in creators he sees potential in. We’re excited to announce Current and @MrBeast’s long-term, exclusive partnership and investment, which allows for a commitment to building integrating products together and will give MrBeast a new platform to create content and give back to more people. https:\/\/t.co\/6IN88Q2jA0 pic.twitter.com\/HnSZZpHWeC \u2014 Current (@current) April 26, 2021 Night Media, the talent management company which represents MrBeast, recently started a $20m venture fund that will invest up to $300,000 into startups that occupy the gaming and digital content creation industries, as well as the larger creator economy. \u201cI\u2019ve always been passionate about producing great content and giving back to the community, and Current is the perfect partner to support me in both efforts,\u201d said the YouTuber. \u201cI\u2019m excited to be working together and look forward to producing awesome content that will help even more people.\u201d MrBeast\u2019s business ventures MrBeast is a busy man, not running one YouTube channel but six. His main channel is a loss leader for him, generating revenue that is then put back into his content to create bigger and better videos. As well as earning ad revenue and sponsorship dollars that way, MrBeast has plenty on the go. He has bespoke clothing lines that range from his standard \u2018Beast\u2019 apparel to gaming-specific designs, his MrBeast Burger venture is only growing, he\u2019s planning an exclusive membership club that offers exclusive perks to subscribers, and he\u2019s seen plenty of engagement in his gameshow-esque mobile games too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
MrBeast giving away $100,000 to celebrate new investment in \u2018Current\u2019 CurrentPopular YouTuber and philanthropist Jimmy \u2018MrBeast\u2019 Donaldson has invested in fintech company Current and is giving away $100,000 to mark the occasion. While the financial terms of the investment have not been disclosed, a press release states that MrBeast has entered an \u201cexclusive, long-term partnership\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}