Category: Creator Economy
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The Cambrian Surge in Software and Content

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ This is a weekly newsletter about how people and technology intersect. To receive Digital Native in your inbox each week, subscribe here: Subscribe now Hey Everyone 👋 , Each week, about 20,000 people read this newsletter. But most do so in isolation. Many of us have shared interests, ideas, and goals, but no way…
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CALA creator Andrew Wyatt desires you to develop a fashion empire from your phone

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Takeaways: First, bedroom producers. Now, bedroom fashion designers. The music industry experienced a massive shift with the democratization of production tools such as Ableton, Logic, and Fruity Loops. It gave musicians the ability to create and share quality work with the world without spending their life savings at a recording studio. Now, with…
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The Art of the Deal: How Money Shapes Art

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ This is a weekly newsletter about how tech and culture intersect. To receive Digital Native in your inbox each week, subscribe here: Subscribe now The Art of the Deal: How Money Shapes Art The modern art industry can be traced back to October 18, 1973. That day in history has become known as “the…
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Joe Albanese is hard at work making the creative organization collaborative

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Takeaways: There is a content surplus problem. “You need to invent new ways for people to work with one another that look a lot different than: ‘we’re all going to start a business together.’” There have never been as many creators and distribution platforms as there are today. And while overall that’s a…
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Throughlines

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ This is a weekly newsletter about how people and technology intersect. To receive Digital Native in your inbox each week, subscribe here: Subscribe now Throughlines There are a lot of words we hear again and again in 2021—metaverse, NFT, creator, Web3. Given the sheer pace of innovation, it’s become hard to keep up and…
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Arjun Mehta is setting the stage for the future of live digital occasions

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Takeaways: Solving a feeling can solve a problem. Most of today’s startups solve a problem. Need a ride? Uber. Don’t have time to cook? Hello Fresh. And while Arjun’s Moment House solves the problem of digital event ticketing, he was equally focused on the feeling he was trying to reverse engineer against. “…Not,…
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Throughlines (Part II).

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ This is a weekly newsletter about how people and technology intersect. To receive Digital Native in your inbox each week, subscribe here: Subscribe now Throughlines (Part II) On a run in New York last week, while in town for NFT NYC, David Bowie’s “Changes” came on my playlist. As I ran along the Hudson,…
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Josh Constine can’t wait on creators to get their hands on the metaverse

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Takeaways: Do you know what creative class you’re in? In Josh’s eyes, there are three creative classes: creatives, creators, and celebrities. Creat-ives do it for the love of the game. They make things and share because they’re compelled to — not for money or fame. Creat-ors make creativity their identity. They’re looking to…
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Constructing a Better Metaverse: Purchasing Gather’s Series B.

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ This is a weekly newsletter about how people and technology intersect. To receive Digital Native in your inbox each week, subscribe here: Subscribe now Hey Everyone 👋 , I’m writing from NFT NYC. If you’re in town, let me know—I hope we can meet in person. I decided to hold off on Part II…
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Li Jin has actually been at the forefront of the creator economy since its inception. Here’s what she wants to see next

https://www.discovery-studios.com/ Takeaways: Creators are often locked out of ownership. “We just need to completely reconfigure how ownership works in order for other people to be able to participate in the first place.” While teaching a course on angel investing, Li was disappointed to hear that creators are rarely in a position to invest. And…