I’m actually astonished at how well my mom’s clothes fit me

Wow. First NY Creator Economy meetup last night 🤩 ✅ Such a solid group (sorry to those not pictured!) No programming just amazing conversations 🥂 First of many - if you are builder, creator or investor DM me or Josh Kaplan to join the next one ✌️

Founders building web3 solutions for problems that don’t exist

This thread will be dedicated to the victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo. This is Ruth Whitfield, 86. Her son, the former Buffalo Fire Commissioner, said she was on her way from visiting her husband in a nursing home and stopped at the store to get something to eat.

We can’t address gun violence without addressing guns.

Backstage before our talk on PlayToEarn abd the Creator Economy MixMob Nick Chen Peter Himler

The silence from a16z about the Launch House story is deafening.

Welcome to my absolutely unhinged internal monologue. This is either (a) the most ridiculous feature name ever, (b) incredibly effective product marketing, or really… it’s (b) because of (a) 🙃 #apple #iphone14pro #dynamicisland #loveisland

BREAKING NEWS: Creator startup Pico ⚇, now known as Hype, just closed $10 million in Series A funding. For the first time, cofounder Nick Chen shares the exact pitch deck he used to attract investors like Precursor Ventures, exclusively on Business Insider. bit.ly/4362kKD

We’re thrilled to hype our investment in Hype, the virtual business manager for audience-first entrepreneurs. The creator economy and the small business economy are converging and Hype powers growth both IRL and URL. Congrats Nick Chen!

Hype Raises $10M to Propel the Creator Economy with its All-in-One Solution ft Nick Chen alleywatch.com/2023/04/hype-c… via AlleyWatch

First time in a long while that I feel hopeful for SF

Calling all NYC creators, founders, and investors — join us on Thu 8/31 and learn more about Hype Card IRL!

Shoutout Nick Chen and the Hype team for their partnership to make it a great evening

My brother Nick Chen and I recorded and posted our first Christmas song TEN years ago. 😳 Things look really different now (my baby is somewhere behind the scenes), but we somehow managed to keep up the tradition this year. Merry Christmas and Happy 2024!! 🎄🥳