Listen "The Future Of The Creator Economy: A Conversation With Akshay Maharaj"
Episode Synopsis
Akshay Maharaj is the co-founder of Aview International, a company that offers a suite of tools allowing content creators and brands to expand their reach internationally. Akshay started Aview back in 2017 and has since collaborated with numerous creators and brands to break language barriers and tap into new global markets.Topics discussed include what inspired Akshay to build a startup in the creator economy space, what it was like to have Logan Paul as Aview’s first client, how the creator economy has evolved over the years, the impact of artificial intelligence on the creator space, key takeaways from Akshay’s experience in the Techstars program, and much more. Timestamps:00:00- Intro00:50- Inspiration for joining the creator economy02:30- Identifying global audience accessibility issues04:33- Working with Logan Paul as the first client08:59- Expanding Aview beyond influencer content10:28- Evolution of the creator economy throughout the years13:10- Cultural differences when globalizing content14:50- How AI is impacting the creator space17:18- Biggest mistakes creators make when expanding globally19:53- Independent creators vs. large studios23:21- Trends in the creator economy within the next 10 years25:03- Akshay's takeaways from Techstars27:09- Key goals for Aview this year28:00- Advice for younger selfGet in touch:https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelina-huang-54762a2a1/ https://www.instagram.com/innovativeinvestingpod/Aview:https://www.linkedin.com/company/aview-international/https://www.instagram.com/aviewint/ Akshay Maharaj:https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshaymaharaj/
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