Future of the Creator Economy as a Marketplace Category
Research firms now agree the creator economy is a $252 billion category worth measuring seriously.
Camille Costa
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marketplace startup categories
6 stories in marketplace startup categories.
Creator Economy Trends Shaping Platform Strategy in 2025
Only a sliver of creators actually earn meaningful money on platforms.
Priya Reyes
Creator Economy Platforms Compared by Monetization Model
YouTube's 55% split masks a forty-times income gap between content categories.
Camille Bauer
Game Startups Using Marketplace Mechanics for Player Economies
Developers are treating player economies like stores instead of two-sided markets.
Ingrid Fontaine
EdTech Companies Redefining Marketplace Learning Models
Investors are consolidating EdTech around workforce skills, not content libraries.
Theo Alvarez
ConTech Companies Building Construction Marketplace Infrastructure
Late-stage funding is shifting to platforms that connect construction's fragmented supply chain.
Ruth Marchetti