True Crime, Fake Content? Plus NikeSKIMS and the Creator Brand Landscape, feat. Billy Parks of Slow Ventures
Feb 21, 2025•36 min
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Episode description
This week, Josh welcomes special guest cohost Billy Parks. Billy is a Venture Partner at Slow Ventures, which recently announced a $60 million fund for creators. On the show, we discuss the landscape of creator brands through the investor lens -- and also take a look at some headlines for the week, including the NikeSKIMS announcement and a peculiar case of true crime, fake content.
Here's more detail on what we covered this week:
- Follow Billy Parks on LinkedIn.
- Slow Ventures announces $60 million fund to back creator businesses in "high value verticals" - Tubefilter
- YouTube shuts down "true crime" channel that was all AI lies - Tubefilter
- NIKE, Inc. and SKIMS Introduce New B rand for Women: NikeSKIMS
- How a computer that 'drunk dials' videos is exposing YouTube's secrets
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