Show Description:
In this episode of Built in America, host Sam Mahmood is joined by Martin Blencowe, co-founder of Cameo, to discuss his journey from a small town in England to building a platform that connects fans with celebrities through personalized video messages. Martin shares how a heartfelt video from an NFL client sparked the idea for Cameo, leading to a marketplace that delivers joy and emotional impact to users worldwide. He discusses the challenges of entrepreneurship, the importance of building strong relationships with talent, and the strategies behind scaling a business in the creator economy.
Martin emphasizes the significance of purpose, emotional intelligence, and personal growth in achieving success. He reflects on lessons learned from failures, the role of fear as a motivator, and the balance between financial gain and personal fulfillment. Martin also offers advice to aspiring creators on finding their passion, navigating competition, and building authentic personal brands.
Join us for an insightful conversation on entrepreneurship, innovation, and the journey of creating a purpose-driven platform that resonates with both celebrities and fans alike.
Let’s keep building…
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