VC10X - What Are Celebrity-led Brands? - Scott Van den Berg, Founder & GP, Hotstart VC

Scott Van den Berg is the founder & General Partner of Hotstart VC, a venture capital fund that invests in celebrity-led brands.

In this episode, we talk about -

- What are celebrity-led brands?

- What edge do celebrity-led brands have over traditional startups?

- Why celebrities are starting their own brands?

- Some popular celebrity-led brand success & failure stories

- How they evaluate a celebrity led brand for investment?

- The impact celebrity-led brands have on the wealth of the celebrity

& lots more

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