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Ian Shepherd
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Co-CEO and Co-Founder @electrifyvideo | Host of the Business of Creators podcast | Forbes Contributor
London, England
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    Ian Shepherd
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    Dec 13, 2019
    This is probably the only time that I’m on the same top 100 list as @KylieJenner and @rihanna. Big thanks to @influenceweek for including me news.influenceweekly.co/100/
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    Ian Shepherd
    @IShepherd
    Jun 9
    We've just completed Electrify's 11th creator investment. Today I'm excited to announce our partnership with Rowan Cheung and The Rundown AI. Like many people, I've spent the last few years trying to keep up with the pace of change in AI. Throughout that period, one name kept
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    Rowan Cheung
    The Rundown AI
    @rowancheung
    Jun 9
    NEWS: The Rundown just took its first strategic investment from Electrify (behind brands like Veritasium, Fireship, and more)! Through this partnership, we can scale significantly faster toward our mission of educating 1B people on AI. The story below:
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    Ian Shepherd
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    May 23
    How Instagram Helped This VC Find Billion-Dollar Startups - With @MarshallSandman from Animal Capital Most VCs hide behind pitch decks and private networks — Marshall Sandman is building a venture fund on social media, one daily post at a time. In this episode of The Business
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    Ian Shepherd
    @IShepherd
    May 15
    People often associate Electrify with YouTube. That’s true. We’ve invested heavily into creator-led YouTube businesses. But we're increasingly excited by podcasting too. Last year we invested in Unfassbar in Germany, a hugely successful podcast brand. We’re also expanding
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    Ian Shepherd
    @IShepherd
    Sep 8, 2025
    Most creators think you need millions of followers to make a living online. But the average six-figure @Kajabi creator? → 1–10K followers → 4K email subscribers → Just 309 paying customers Here’s how they do it 🧵
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