CEO, EIC, and Production Assistant at Dynamo. Co-host, "Business Explains The World"
What a delight it was speaking with Hannah Doyle and The Publish Press!
Three months ago, former ‘Business Insider’ editor Nicholas Carlson launched Dynamo—a video-first news media company—with $3.5 million in funding. Dynamo’s first show, 'Business Explains the World,' has received over 6 million views on YouTube and over 1 million views between TikTok and Instagram. Carlson unpacked Dynamo’s strategy for us→ “We wanted to marry the essayistic style of Vox, Cleo Abram, and Johnny Harris with the incredible visuals of [Business Insider] and the editing and design horsepower of Vice,” Carlson told us. “Part of the reason we raised money is we really wanted to go for it with what we made.” That means going on location, from abandoned oil rigs to the North Sea. Read more about Dynamo, Try Guys’ new daily series, and Roblox’s record-breaking day in today’s newsletter 👉
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1dSounds like a great conversation—always love seeing thoughtful voices come together!