OnlyFans CEO Keily Blair says the platform has paid out $25B to creators since its founding in 2016; OnlyFans takes a 20% fee on subscriptions and content sales
OnlyFans Chief Executive Officer Keily Blair said that the company has paid out $25 billion to creators since it was founded in 2016. Bluesky: @davelee.me Bluesky: Dave Lee / @davelee.me : It's pretty...
Amazon Q4: revenue up 9% YoY to $149.2B, net income down 98% YoY to $278M, AWS revenue up 20% YoY to $21.4B, and employees down 4% to 1.54M; stock is down 5%+
Up 28% from 2021 Paul Thurrott / Thurrott : Amazon Revenues Up 9 Percent to $149.2 Billion in Q4 Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter : Amazon reports content spending up 28% YoY to $16.6B in 2022, of...
An interview with eBay CEO Jamie Iannone on eBay's strategy to focus on the second-hand luxury market, as its market value has fallen from $53B in 2021 to $21B
Dave Lee / Financial Times :
Marketplace Pulse: funding for startups that acquire and grow third-party Amazon sellers drops to $2B+ in 2022 so far, down from $12B+ in 2021
Financial Times : Tweets: @daveleeft Tweets: Dave Lee / @daveleeft : Ecommerce downtown has left the Amazon aggregators agitated. Deals have slowed; VC funding almost dried up. FOMO no more. “I would...
Shopify plans to expand its business-to-business commerce tools, as the company seeks to overturn its stock decline and compete with Amazon
Dave Lee / Financial Times :
Yuga Labs, the owner of three of the top NFT brands including Bored Ape Yacht Club, raises $450M at a $4B valuation led by a16z to build an NFT media empire
In my first newsletter issue “From Corporation to Self-Actualization” … Michael Spencer / Web3 Digest : Bored Ape Yacht Club creator raises $450 million to build an NFT metaverse Nancy Dahlberg / refr...
Report: Amazon runs 164 flights per day on average to move stock in the US, up 17% over the past six months; 70% of Americans live near an Amazon Air presence
Dave Lee / Financial Times : Source: Chaddick Research & Publications .
FactSet: Amazon's “other” business unit, which is made up almost entirely of its ads business, will make $21B in revenue in 2020, up 47% YoY
Dave Lee / Financial Times :
A look at the top 100 companies according to market cap added YTD amid the pandemic, with Big Tech leading: Amazon gained ~$401B, Microsoft ~$270B, Apple ~$219B
Financial Times : Tweets: @daveleeft , @francesca_bria , and @financialtimes Tweets: Dave Lee / @daveleeft : No prizes for guessing number one, but there are some surprises here. Here are the compani...
A look at the top 100 companies according to market cap added YTD amid the pandemic, with Big Tech leading: Amazon gained ~$401B, Microsoft ~$270B, Apple ~$219B
The first in an FT series on corporate resilience in a year of human and economic devastation Tweets: @francesca_bria , @financialtimes , and @daveleeft Tweets: Francesca Bria / @francesca_bria : Pros...