Jimmy Donaldson also known as Mr. Beast has the highest subscribed youtube channel in the world with 397 million subscribers and counting, he becomes first youtuber to cross to reach this milestone at the age of 27 becoming the 8th youngest billionaire globally and only one under 30 who has status of billionaire without inheritance.
It all started in 2017 when his first video “I counted to 1,00,000” becomes viral and there is no looking back after that, since then his content revolve around doing crazy stuff like donating money to random people, hosting games giving credit cards to random people all these videos has garnered millions of views and subscribers.
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Mr Beast Business Venture – More Than Just YouTube
While most people know MrBeast for his viral YouTube videos, what really sets him apart is how he turned that fame into full-blown businesses.
Feastables – In 2022, Jimmy launched his own chocolate brand called Feastables. It started with just a few flavors but quickly exploded, thanks to his YouTube promotions. Within months, the bars were being sold across major U.S. stores like Walmart and Target. What’s different about Feastables is that it’s not just about selling chocolate — it’s tied to his brand and challenges. Some bars come with cash prizes or entries into massive giveaways, making it part of his content ecosystem.
MrBeast Burger – During the pandemic in 2020, MrBeast launched a virtual restaurant chain called MrBeast Burger. Instead of setting up physical stores, he partnered with existing kitchens across the U.S. and used delivery apps to get burgers to fans. On launch day, he gave away free food and even cash at one of the stores, causing traffic jams and nationwide buzz. The brand did millions in revenue within months and had over 1,000 delivery locations at its peak.
Investments & Partnerships – Behind the scenes, Jimmy is also a smart investor. He’s taken equity in several startups, including tech, gaming, and food brands. He’s also been in talks with major streaming platforms for exclusive content deals — proving that he’s not just a creator but a businessman at heart.
Final Thoughts :- Mr beast journey from 0 to $1 billion is inspiring for every creator and its shows that creator economy future is bright and if someone wants to pursue career as an creator this is the best time to start it and maybe your name also gets published as an billionaire in future.
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