- July 8, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Josh Richards with N.H.L commissioner Gary Bettman
Josh Richards
I interviewed TikTok creator Josh Richards, six months ago. We talked about how he ended up becoming the fifth highest paid TikToker in the world, according to this Forbes list.
When his manager, Michael Gruen, pitched him again, I thought, “Didn’t we just cover everything that Richards has going on? What could’ve changed in six months?”
The answer is: A lot.
In the last six months, Richards has: Launched a production company with Mark Wahlberg, formed a $15 million venture capital fund, became an N.H.L advisor, formed a marketing agency and developed the most popular new podcast of the year.
Richards said, “A lot of people don’t expect to see the moves that we make. And we love keeping people on their toes. What we like to say here is, ‘If we aren’t making moves that make people say, “What the f—?” then we probably didn’t make a big enough…
