BUSINESSJun 22 · 19:39 UTCBUSINESS INSIDERLucia Moses ([email protected])

MrBeast has hired a team from an A16z-backed startup as he races to build a creator platform

MrBeast's company, Beast Industries, has hired a team from Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup Pietra to build a creator platform connecting brands and creators. Key hires include Pietra's CEO Ronak Trivedi and former Google/Uber executive Shiva Rajaraman. The platform aims to diversify MrBeast's ventures beyond YouTube into areas like commerce and membership programs.

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