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October 16, 2023

British YouTubers the Sidemen are raising a VC fund

The group is looking into several different investment vehicles, a spokesperson says

Sadia Nowshin

2 min read

A group of celebrity YouTubers whose online antics have amassed millions of fans have embarked on a whole new real-world challenge: starting a VC fund, Sifted has learned. 

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Sadia Nowshin

Sadia Nowshin was a reporter at Sifted covering foodtech, biotech and startup life. Follow her on X and LinkedIn

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