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Creatd, Inc. (CRTD) acquires and operates technology-driven businesses in aviation, media and advisory services through a shared-services model. Company news centers on Flyte, its aviation subsidiary, including AI-enabled regional aviation, private charter activity, aircraft fleet additions and the FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate referenced in company updates.
Recurring developments also include audited financial reporting, registration-statement activity, shareholder meetings, governance proposals, portfolio-company transactions and capital-structure actions such as the completed 1-for-20 reverse stock split. Updates frequently connect Creatd’s operating subsidiaries with its broader capital-markets and reporting-status strategy.
Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) has launched 'Fiction,' a new community on Vocal aimed at showcasing fictional works from creators. This initiative is supported by Unbound, a crowdfunding book publisher, enhancing opportunities for authors. Alongside this, Erica Wagner, a celebrated author and literary editor, has been appointed as the Lead Editorial Innovator, focusing on new storytelling formats and potential acquisitions. The company also introduced the Doomsday Diary Challenge, inviting submissions for a chance to win cash prizes, enhancing engagement within the Vocal community.
Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) is set to join the Russell Microcap® Index effective June 28, 2021, as announced on June 4. This inclusion is significant as it enhances the company's visibility among investors and positions it for growth. CEO Jeremy Frommer noted the progress made towards operational optimization and aims for break-even status. Since launching, Vocal, its flagship platform, has over 1 million registered creators and plans to reach 100,000 premium members by year-end 2021. Creatd also increased its stake in Plant Camp to 89%.
Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) has acquired an additional 56% membership interest in Plant Camp, LLC, increasing its ownership to 89%. This move allows Creatd to control Plant Camp's operations and recognize approximately $1 million in annual revenue. Plant Camp, which offers healthy kid-friendly foods, launched its first product in 2020 and has sold nearly half of its initial 15,000-unit order through e-commerce. The company plans to expand its offerings with new products and expects continued revenue growth.
Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) appointed Rich Vinchesi as the first Lead Acquisition Strategist for Creatd Partners, enhancing corporate venture capabilities. Vinchesi, a veteran with 30 years of experience in corporate finance, will guide deal origination and new initiatives. CEO Jeremy Frommer emphasized the strategic significance of this role in scaling partnerships and executing successful transactions. Vinchesi's background includes extensive work with startups and expertise in fundraising, business model development, and strategic partnerships, positioning him well to drive Creatd's growth.
Creatd (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) announced the impressive results of the True Colors Poetry Challenge, conducted in collaboration with Moleskine. This initiative achieved over 37 million impressions and attracted more than 9 million unique viewers, resulting in over 8,600 submissions from Vocal creators, nearly tripling the average daily submissions record. Each of the 15 winners received a $2,000 cash prize and a chance to collaborate with Moleskine for its Pride Month communications, showcasing the successful partnership aimed at promoting creativity and inclusivity.
Creatd (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) announced the launch of the Vocal Ambassador Program aimed at boosting Vocal+ subscriptions. Participants can earn commissions for referring new subscribers, similar to affiliate marketing. The initiative follows the company’s milestone of 1 million creators on its platform and aligns with its goal of reaching 100,000 premium subscribers by year-end 2021. Additionally, Creatd outlined a product roadmap that includes new features such as 'Following', 'Commenting', and a 'Support' feature for monthly patronage, intended to enhance creator engagement and revenue.
Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) announced its Vocal platform has surpassed 1 million creators, achieving this goal ahead of schedule. This milestone follows a recent report of over 25,000 premium subscribers. The company remains optimistic about increasing its Vocal+ subscriber count, predicting over 100,000 subscribers by the end of 2021. To support this growth, Creatd plans to invest in product enhancements and infrastructure updates. CEO Jeremy Frommer highlighted the significance of this milestone, suggesting it will accelerate conversions to the premium tier.
Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRTD) has announced a collaboration with Memberful, a membership software company owned by Patreon, launching the Members-Only Challenge with a total prize pool of $32,500. This initiative aims to empower creators to monetize their passions by submitting ideas for membership programs. The Challenge features a grand prize of $22,500, second place prize of $7,500, and a third place prize of $2,500, along with an annual subscription to Memberful for winners. Submissions are open until June 23, 2021.
Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRTD) reported a strong first quarter of 2021, achieving net revenue of $744,000, up 154% compared to $293,000 in Q1 2020. The performance surpassed the company's guidance of $660,000. The agency business surged 73% year-over-year, earning $428,000. Additionally, subscriptions for Vocal+ grew significantly, hitting over 25,000 subscribers with a goal of 100,000 by year-end. The company anticipates Q2 revenues between $1 million and $1.2 million, and total 2021 revenues of $5 million to $7 million.
On May 17, 2021, Creatd, Inc. (Nasdaq CM: CRTD) announced that its premium membership program, Vocal+, has surpassed 25,000 subscribers. CEO Jeremy Frommer noted the increasing recognition of Vocal as a comprehensive platform for creators. The company projects a growth target of 30,000 to 35,000 subscribers by the end of Q2 2021 and aims to reach between 50,000 and 65,000 subscribers in Q3 2021. Their long-term goal is 100,000 subscribers by year-end 2021, leveraging brand relationships and reducing subscriber acquisition costs.