FameBit users: They’re getting cash, free products, and YouTube-famous

“We focus on the 90% that no one else focuses on,” said FameBit co-founder David Kierzkowski. (Another startup, MiTu, offers a similar service for Latino creators.)

FameBit says 8,000 YouTube creators, with a combined audience of 300 million viewers, are using their service.

Contreras, 22, runs a a channel called “Jelly and Day” with her fiance Angelica Perez, 23. The channel has just over 100,000 subscribers, but hadn’t made any significant amount of money until recently. They were getting paid a minor amount each month through a partnership with YouTube network, Full Screen. Contreras said it was “definitely not enough to live on.”

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