Creatd Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

On October 1, 2021, Creatd (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) announced the successful completion of its first NFT art auction featuring six NFTs from its OG Collection, which includes over 150,000 historical media pieces. The auction, held from September 22 to September 30, sold all NFTs for approximately $1,000 each. Proceeds will fund a dedicated creator initiative, enabling artists to create NFT art. Co-CEO Jeremy Frommer expressed enthusiasm about entering the NFT market and the company's commitment to empowering creators.

Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) announced its entry into the NFT market with the release of six NFT artworks from the OG Collection, originally valued at $6-8 million. This strategic initiative aims to expand Creatd's digital presence and revenue streams. The auction for these NFTs starts on September 22, 2021, and ends on September 30, 2021, and will be hosted on Rarible. Additionally, Creatd has partnered with NetObjex to create a proprietary NFT marketplace, enhancing their digital asset capabilities.

Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) announced on August 19, 2021, significant changes in its executive leadership structure, effective August 13, 2021. Jeremy Frommer and Laurie Weisberg are appointed as co-CEOs, with Weisberg also maintaining her role as a Board member. The company has introduced a four-pillar structure consisting of Labs, Partners, Ventures, and Studios. New appointments include Thomas Punch as CEO of Creatd Ventures, Tracy Willis as CEO of WHE Agency under Creatd Partners, and Erica Wagner heading Creatd Studios. This reorganization aims to enhance operational efficiency and growth opportunities.

Creatd (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) reported strong financial results for Q2 2021, achieving a gross revenue of $1 million and net revenues of $971,000, a significant increase of 201% year-over-year. The company projects Q3 revenues between $1.4 million and $1.6 million and anticipates exceeding $5 million for FY 2021. With over $5 million in working capital, Creatd is well-positioned for growth, bolstered by the acquisition of WHE Agency and plans to acquire Dune Glow Remedy and Wobble Wedge. However, operating expenses rose to $9.4 million, leading to a comprehensive loss of $(8.6) million for the quarter.

Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) announced that its flagship platform, Vocal, has surpassed 1.1 million freemium creators. This milestone supports the company's growth strategy, focusing on influencer marketing and potential acquisitions of creator content platforms. CEO Jeremy Frommer highlighted the accelerated registrations as crucial for achieving Vocal+ conversion goals and enhancing the premium membership model. Creatd aims to empower creators through technology and partnerships while exploring new avenues for growth.

Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) has introduced 'Subscribe,' a feature on its Vocal platform designed for creators to enhance audience engagement. This tool allows users to personalize their feeds with content from creators they follow, marking a shift from algorithm-based to chronological feeds. The feature is accessible to both free and paid Vocal users and aims to foster community building among creators. Upcoming paid offerings will enable Vocal+ members to monetize their content more directly, creating new revenue streams for both creators and the Company.

Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) announced a major reduction in outstanding short-term debt and aged payables, totaling around $1.45 million, funded by a capital raise completed in June 2021. Approximately $3.5 million of long-term convertible notes were converted into stock at $5.00 per share, above market price. Remaining debt stands at about $1.68 million, including a $262,000 PPP loan due May 2022. The company has over $5 million in working capital and potential fundraising of $32 million if outstanding warrants are exercised.

Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) has announced the launch of Dune Glow Remedy, a new direct-to-consumer brand focusing on health-oriented beverages. The company plans to acquire a 50.4% equity stake in Dune, anticipated to generate $500,000 to $1 million in net revenues over the next year. The acquisition aligns with Creatd's strategy to build a diverse portfolio of direct-to-consumer brands. The functional beverage market, particularly the 'beauty from within' segment, is experiencing notable growth, with a 360% rise compared to 9% for the broader beverage market.

Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) has announced a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding to acquire a 55% equity stake in Wobble Wedge®, a direct-to-consumer home improvement company. The deal, which involves cash and stock, is expected to be finalized in early Q4 2021. Creatd anticipates that the acquisition will be accretive to EBITDA, generating estimated net revenues of $1.5 to $1.7 million over the next 12 months. Wobble Wedge® products are produced in the U.S. and sell up to 1 million units monthly, catering to various user types.