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This startup is taking a new approach to building celebrity brands. Read the pitch deck it used to raise $5M
businessinsider.com/pitch-deck-vo-d-startup-raises-capital-build-celebrity-brands-2025-6
Chris Koch is the cofounder and CEO of VO/D.
VO/D
VO/D, a startup that helps fund and operate celebrity ventures, raised $5 million in new funding.
Its first brand, 1UP Candy, has grown to $10 million in yearly revenue and is in over 12,000 US stores.
VO/D's CEO said the company plans to…
This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-06-26 13:00:01.