Katia Ameri's guest appearances

Katia Ameri

WeAreLATech Los Angeles Startups Podcast, hosted by Espree Devora

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Elijah Daniel

Katie Ameri and Elijah Daniel are co-founders of Rocketship House, a villa in the Hollywood Hills that serves as their platform for content and venture creation. You might know Katia from her starring role in Zoom Bachelorette, or from her work as the founder of Mirra, a skincare newsletter with over 100k subscribers. Elijah is known for his viral satirical stunts, such as becoming the mayor of Hell, Michigan, and outlawing straight people, only to be impeached later that day. In a feature profile last a few months ago, Taylor Lorenz of the New York Times wrote, “his career could be seen as a blueprint for how to succeed in today’s digital media landscape, if you’re willing to make a few people mad in the process.”We spoke to Katia and Elijah about:- What they're trying to build with Rocketship House- The process behind creating a creator house, and why the business model changes each time- Why their partnership works, and their differing views of tech- Using underleveraged distribution channels such as OnlyFans and Twitch in order to empower and protect creators- Widespread disconnects between creators and platforms- Their project pipeline, and how it engenders collaboration and allows creators to push the envelopedBrought to you by Every's Means of Creation newsletter

Katie Ameri and Elijah Daniel are co-founders of Rocketship House, a villa in the Hollywood Hills that serves as their platform for content and venture creation. You might know Katia from her starring role in Zoom Bachelorette, or from her work as the founder of Mirra, a skincare newsletter with over 100k subscribers. Elijah is known for his viral satirical stunts, such as becoming the mayor of Hell, Michigan, and outlawing straight people, only to be impeached later that day. In a feature profile last a few months ago, Taylor Lorenz of the New York Times wrote, “his career could be seen as a blueprint for how to succeed in today’s digital media landscape, if you’re willing to make a few people mad in the process.”We spoke to Katia and Elijah about: - What they're trying to build with Rocketship House - The process behind creating a creator house, and why the business model changes each time - Why their partnership works, and their differing views of tech - Using underleveraged distribution channels such as OnlyFans and Twitch in order to empower and protect creators - Widespread disconnects between creators and platforms - Their project pipeline, and how it engenders collaboration and allows creators to push the enveloped Brought to you by <a href="https://every.to/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Every</a>'s <a href="https://every.to/means-of-creation" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Means of Creation</a> newsletter

#26 - Katia Ameri & Elijah Daniel

Don't miss out on the next WeAreLATech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://wearelatech.com/podcast or by texting "LA" to (310) 872-2423 Welcome to WeAreLATech's LA Tech Startup Spotlight! "Expertly Curated Beauty Advice, Recommendations And Fun Straight To Your Inbox" WeAreLATech Podcast is powered by Hack Reactor, http://www.hackreactor.com/scholarships (use code “wearelatech”) The leading coding bootcamp in program quality &amp; student outcomes. WeAreLATech Podcast is a WeAreTech.fm production. To support our podcast go to http://wearelatech.com/believe To be featured on the podcast go to http://wearelatech.com/feature-your-la-startup/ Host, Espree Devora https://twitter.com/espreedevora Guest, Katia Ameri of Mirra katia@askmirra.com https://twitter.com/katiaameri For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com To further immerse yourself into the LA Tech community go to http://wearelatech.com/vip Links Mentioned:  Mirra, https://askmirra.com/ Pear VC, https://www.pear.vc/ Cross Campus, http://www.crosscamp.us/ MountainGate, https://www.facebook.com/groups/1339460742734426?_rdr Everipedia, https://www.everipedia.com/  People Mentioned:  Pejman Nozad, https://twitter.com/pejmannozad Sophia Parsa, https://twitter.com/@SophParsa  Credits:  Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/ &amp; MKW Films, http://mkwfilms.com Show Notes by Karl Marty, http://karlmarty.com Music by Jay Huffman, https://soundcloud.com/jayhuffman 

Don't miss out on the next WeAreLATech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here <a href="http://wearelatech.com/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wearelatech.com/podcast</a> or by texting "LA" to (310) 872-2423 Welcome to WeAreLATech's LA Tech Startup Spotlight! "Expertly Curated Beauty Advice, Recommendations And Fun Straight To Your Inbox" WeAreLATech Podcast is powered by Hack Reactor, <a href="http://www.hackreactor.com/scholarships" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.hackreactor.com/scholarships</a> (use code “wearelatech”) The leading coding bootcamp in program quality &amp; student outcomes. WeAreLATech Podcast is a <a href="http://WeAreTech.fm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WeAreTech.fm</a> production. To support our podcast go to <a href="http://wearelatech.com/believe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wearelatech.com/believe</a> To be featured on the podcast go to <a href="http://wearelatech.com/feature-your-la-startup/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wearelatech.com/feature-your-la-startup/</a> Host, Espree Devora <a href="https://twitter.com/espreedevora" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/espreedevora</a> Guest, Katia Ameri of Mirra katia@askmirra.com <a href="https://twitter.com/katiaameri" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/katiaameri</a> For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, <a href="http://WeAreLATech.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://WeAreLATech.com</a> To further immerse yourself into the LA Tech community go to <a href="http://wearelatech.com/vip" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://wearelatech.com/vip</a> Links Mentioned: <ul> <li>Mirra, <a href="https://askmirra.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://askmirra.com/</a></li> <li>Pear VC, <a href="https://www.pear.vc/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pear.vc/</a></li> <li>Cross Campus, <a href="http://www.crosscamp.us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.crosscamp.us/</a></li> <li>MountainGate, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1339460742734426?_rdr" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/groups/1339460742734426?_rdr</a></li> <li>Everipedia, <a href="https://www.everipedia.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.everipedia.com/</a></li> </ul> People Mentioned: <ul> <li>Pejman Nozad, <a href="https://twitter.com/pejmannozad" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/pejmannozad</a></li> <li>Sophia Parsa, <a href="https://twitter.com/@SophParsa" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/@SophParsa</a></li> </ul> Credits: <ul> <li>Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, <a href="http://espreedevora.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://espreedevora.com</a></li> <li>Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, <a href="http://www.ariacreative.ca/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.ariacreative.ca/</a> &amp; MKW Films, <a href="http://mkwfilms.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://mkwfilms.com</a></li> <li>Show Notes by Karl Marty, <a href="http://karlmarty.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://karlmarty.com</a></li> <li>Music by Jay Huffman, <a href="https://soundcloud.com/jayhuffman" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://soundcloud.com/jayhuffman</a></li> </ul>

Mirra, Expertly Curated Beauty Advice, Recommendations And Fun Straight To Your Inbox: LA Tech Startup Spotlight - Katia Ameri