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This guy turns a gas station into a $2B road-trip empire! ⛽🐻 Arch Aplin III grows up in Texas, the son of a construction worker. In 1980, he sees what everyone else ignores: every gas station is dirty and forgettable. So he takes out a loan and opens the first Buc-ee’s in Lake Jackson, naming it after his childhood nickname, Beaver. ✓ He does the opposite—spotless bathrooms, high pay, Texas BBQ, fudge, and fun merch ✓ Opens a mega-store in Luling: 66 pumps, 5,000 sq ft, $28M in year one ✓ Refuses to franchise—keeps full control, handpicks every location ✓ Builds Buc-ee’s into a cult road-trip destination, not just a gas stop One store → 54 locations in 9 states → world’s largest convenience store → $2B+ family-owned empire. Sometimes, the best way to win is to obsess over the details everyone else ignores. What boring business would you turn into a cult by doing the opposite? 🤔 #Business #Retail #Texas #Success #Entrepreneur
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This Wall Street banker turned a $5 million startup into a $10 trillion investment empire 📈💰 Larry Fink was a rising star at First Boston until he lost $100 million on a single bad trade. Instead of promoting him, they pushed him out the door. Most people would have been crushed, but Larry saw this failure as his biggest opportunity. ✅ Started BlackRock with $5 million and seven partners in 1988 ✅ Built Aladdin computer system to analyze investment risks ✅ Managed $130 billion in toxic assets during 2008 financial crisis ✅ Bought Barclays Global Investors for $13.5 billion in 2009 $5M startup → $10 trillion in assets under management today. Manages more money than the GDP of every country except the US and China. Sometimes your biggest failures lead to your biggest opportunities. Larry's $100M mistake became the foundation for the world's largest investment firm. What setback are you facing that could become your greatest breakthrough? 🤔 #Business #Investing #WallStreet #Success #Comeback
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Meet the real-life cowboy behind Yellowstone - Taylor Sheridan. In 2015, after two decades as a struggling actor living in his car, he switched to screenwriting at age 40 and created a neo-Western TV empire. After watching traditional Westerns disappear from screens, Sheridan convinced Paramount to take a chance on "Yellowstone," a series about a powerful rancher fighting to protect his land from developers, politicians, and a neighboring Native American reservation. When the show exploded to 15 million viewers, he leveraged his success by creating spinoffs like "1883" and "1923," bringing Hollywood legends like Harrison Ford into his world. The breakthrough came when Sheridan purchased the historic 6666 Ranch for $320 million with investors. He now films his own shows on his own property, charging Paramount $50,000 weekly for location use, plus fees for his cattle and "cowboy camp" training. Today, the Yellowstone franchise is worth $500 million, with spinoffs continuing to expand his empire. What transformed a struggling actor into a half-billion dollar showrunner? Authentic Storytelling: By drawing from his real ranching experience, Sheridan created a world that resonated with audiences overlooked by Hollywood. Complete Creative Control: Unlike most showrunners, Sheridan writes every episode himself, maintaining a singular vision that connects with viewers. Business Integration: Rather than separating his creative and business ventures, Sheridan built a vertically integrated empire where his shows promote his ranches and vice versa. Sheridan's story demonstrates that sometimes the biggest opportunities come from personal experience. By turning his childhood ranch background into television's most successful franchise, he created an empire that transformed the modern Western genre. #taylorSheridan #yellowstone #paramount #KevinCostner #1883
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Frito-Lay launched Flamin' Hot Cheetos in the 1990s, introducing an intensely spicy version of their popular cheese snack that would revolutionize the American snack industry. The bright red, ultra-spicy flavor profile represented a dramatic departure from the mild, broadly acceptable tastes that dominated mainstream snack aisles at the time. The breakthrough came from recognizing the growing influence of multicultural flavors in American food culture. By embracing the bold, spicy profiles popular in Latino communities rather than diluting them for mass market appeal, Flamin' Hot Cheetos created an authentic flavor experience that resonated deeply with consumers seeking more intense taste sensations. What strategies drove this snack's massive success? Multicultural Appeal: Flamin' Hot Cheetos bridged cultural divides by bringing traditionally Hispanic flavor profiles into mainstream American snacking, attracting diverse consumers who had been largely overlooked by major food brands. Youth Culture Integration: The product became a status symbol among younger consumers, with its distinctive red dust serving as a visible badge of the bold flavor experience, helping the brand spread through schools and youth communities. Cross-Category Expansion: Frito-Lay leveraged the success of the original product by extending the Flamin' Hot flavor profile across multiple snack lines, creating a billion-dollar flavor platform rather than just a single successful product. Flamin' Hot Cheetos' story demonstrates how embracing bold, distinctive flavors can create an extraordinary cultural impact. What began as a spicy variation of a classic snack has grown into a billion-dollar brand that has inspired fashion collaborations, restaurant dishes, and countless social media trends, proving that sometimes the most successful products are those that don't try to please everyone but instead deliver an unapologetically intense experience that creates passionate fans. #FlaminHot #Cheetos #SpicySnacks #FoodInnovation #CulturalPhenomenon #SnackTrends #FritoLay #FlavorInnovation #MulticulturalMarketing #FoodTrends
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This guy beat cancer, then used the payout to build a 900-store açaí empire across 45 countries 🫐🌎 Georgios Frangulis grows up in São Paulo and studies law, but he's an entrepreneur at heart. Living in the US, he spots what everyone misses: açaí is blowing up as a superfood, but the bowls are watered down, dyed, and loaded with syrup—the real Brazilian berry is nowhere. So in 2016 he takes his last €30,000 and opens a single açaí shop in São Paulo, 100% natural. ✓ Sells it pure—no dyes, no syrup, no shortcuts ✓ Keeps the footprint tiny and franchises aggressively ✓ Produces his own açaí, straight from the Amazon to the bowl ✓ Opens a new store every three days One shop in São Paulo → a new store every 3 days → $67M raised + an F1 sponsorship → 900 stores in 45 countries. Sometimes the biggest opportunity is doing the real thing in a market full of fakes. What everyday product would you win just by refusing to cut corners? 🤔 #Business #Franchise #Brazil #Success #Açaí @OAKBERRY
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This Harvard grad turned a $3 million investment firm into a $2.6 billion payday 📈💰 Bill Ackman started Gotham Partners right after Harvard with $3 million. He grew it to $300 million in 10 years, then lost everything to lawsuits. Instead of quitting, he started over with Pershing Square Holdings in 2004. ✅ Started Gotham Partners with $3 million from Harvard ✅ Grew to $300 million before lawsuits shut it down ✅ Launched Pershing Square as activist investor in 2004 ✅ Made $670 million pressuring Wendy's to sell Tim Hortons $27 million COVID bet → $2.6 billion profit in months. Now manages billions in assets. Sometimes your biggest failures set you up for your biggest wins. Bill's lawsuit disaster became his comeback story. What setback are you facing that could become your greatest opportunity? 🤔 #Business #Investing #WallStreet #Success #Comeback
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These college friends turned a $15K bathroom joke into a $300M empire 🧻💰 Sean Riley, Ryan Meegan, Brian Wilkin, and Jeff Klimkowski were joking about baby wipes when they realized - why isn't there a wipe made just for guys? With only $15,000, they created Dude Wipes. Every store rejected them. ✅ Started with just $15,000 between four friends ✅ Gave out free samples when stores said no ✅ Built Amazon sales from $0 to $300K ✅ Got Mark Cuban on Shark Tank for $300K deal $300K → $3M → $70M → $110M in revenue. Now worth $300M+ and in 40,000 stores. Don't be scared to solve "weird" problems. The ideas others laugh at might make you rich. What "silly" problem could you solve that millions of people actually have? 🤔 #Business #SharkTank #Success #Startup #Entrepreneur
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This guy bought a single cargo ship for $6.5M and turned it into a $50B cruise empire by inventing an industry that didn't exist 🚢💰 Ted Arison was running a small cargo shipping operation in the 1960s. In 1972, he bought a retired ocean liner for $6.5M. Cruising was expensive, formal, and only for wealthy retirees. Traditional cruise lines thought it would never be mass-market. ✓ Repositioned cruising as affordable fun for middle-class families - not luxury for elites ✓ Stripped formal dress codes and stuffy dining - added casinos, discos, buffets ✓ Launched "The Fun Ships" tagline 1972 - marketed as party vacations, not voyages ✓ Went public 1982, acquired Holland America, Costa, Princess, Cunard - bought the snobs who mocked him $6.5M ship → IPO 1982 → Acquired competitors 1990s-2000s → 90+ ships → $50B valuation today. Traditional cruise lines laughed at Ted for "cheapening" the experience. He democratized cruising and built a $50B empire. Sometimes the best way to dominate an industry is to make it accessible to everyone. What luxury industry could you democratize by making it affordable for the masses? 🤔 #Business #Cruises #Travel #Success #Acquisitions
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This 22-year-old turned down Google to build a coding app that just sold for $60 billion 💻💰 Aman Sanger has been writing code since he was 14. He goes to MIT, interns at Google, and could walk into any job in tech. Instead, in 2022, he starts his own company. His bet is simple: building software is hard because you have to write the code, so what if you didn't? He and his friends build Cursor, where you tell it what you want in plain English and it writes the code for you, across your entire project. ✓ Lets developers finish in a day what used to take a whole team a week ✓ Opens the door for people who never learned to code to build real apps of their own ✓ Becomes the fastest software company in history to hit $100 million in sales, then $1 billion, then $2 billion ✓ Gets bought by SpaceX for $60 billion in June 2026 Turns down Google → bets you shouldn't have to write code → builds Cursor → fastest company ever to $1B → $60B SpaceX deal → four twenty-somethings become billionaires. Sometimes the biggest opportunity is questioning the one thing everyone assumes is required. What would you make effortless if you removed the hardest part entirely? 🤔 #Business #Cursor #AI #Success #Entrepreneur
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This woman turned ugly shoes into an $8 billion fashion empire 👡💰 In 1966, Margot Fraser is working as a dressmaker, and her feet ache from years of tight shoes. On a trip to Germany, she tries on a strange-looking cork sandal, built by a family who'd been making shoes since 1774, and the pain vanishes instantly. So she packs a dozen pairs in her suitcase, flies home, and starts knocking on doors. Every single store turns her away. They all think the shoes are just too ugly. ✓ Stops trying to sell in shoe stores altogether ✓ Sets up a booth at a health food convention, right next to the vitamins and granola ✓ Wins over store owners who stand all day and instantly love them ✓ Gets every shoe store calling and begging for inventory soon after Aching feet → tries a strange cork sandal → stores reject it as ugly → sells it beside the granola instead → the right people fall in love → 38 million pairs a year and an $8B brand. Sometimes the way in isn't the front door everyone's fighting over; it's the room next door. What would you sell in the room next door if everyone slammed the front door on you? 🤔 #Business #Birkenstock #Fashion #Success #Entrepreneur @BIRKENSTOCK @Birkenstock Europe @BIRKENSTOCK USA
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This guy got fired from a $6M-a-year job after a fight with a billionaire, then built a rival company that went public for $500M 🇸🇪💰 Fredrik Karlsson was CEO of Lifco for 20 years, turning it into a $10B Swedish giant. In 2019, he was fired after a pay dispute with billionaire owner Carl Bennet. Most would retire. Fredrik built a rival. ✓ Founded Röko in 2019 with ex-Nordstjernan CEO - positioned as "perpetual owner" that never sells ✓ Acquired 33+ companies in 6 years - only buys businesses with 15%+ EBITA margins ✓ Gave managers freedom but brutal targets - hit numbers or you're out ✓ Used cash flow from stable businesses to fund high-growth acquisitions - compounding machine Fired 2019 → Founded Röko → 33 acquisitions → 30% annual earnings growth → $500M IPO March 2025. Fredrik didn't need the billionaire who fired him. He took the same playbook, built a rival, and proved it worked without Lifco. Sometimes the best revenge is building something better. What company could you build after getting fired from the one you made successful? 🤔 #Business #Acquisitions #Sweden #Success #SerialAcquirer
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These Chinese immigrants turn one small restaurant into a $4B fast-food empire! 🥡💰 Peggy and Andrew Cherng arrive in America with big dreams and little money. They open a single Chinese restaurant, working long hours and serving every customer themselves. Instead of following the crowd, they create Panda Express—bringing fresh, fast Chinese food to malls and airports across the country. ✓ Start with one family restaurant, doing everything by hand ✓ Launch Panda Express and pioneer fast-casual Chinese food in malls ✓ Refuse to franchise—keep full control and focus on quality ✓ Grow to over 2,200 locations and $4B+ in annual revenue One small restaurant → 2,200+ locations → $4B empire. Sometimes, the best way to win is to do things your own way—and never stop believing in your dream. What small idea would you turn into a global brand? 🤔 #Business #Restaurants #PandaExpress #Success #ImmigrantStory
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This guy paid $25 million for a chocolate company… and turned it into a billion-dollar cash machine. See’s Candies started in a black-and-white kitchen in Pasadena, where a widowed mom named Mary See made candy by hand. Her son Charles turned her recipes into a business and made buying chocolate feel like an event: Harley-Davidson deliveries to Hollywood stars… and a candy studio with giant glass windows so customers could watch it being made. Fast forward to 1972. Warren Buffett is hunting for cheap, beaten-down companies when Charlie Munger points him to See’s. But Warren isn’t impressed. Yet Munger convinces him because he sees customers waiting in long lines, paying premium prices, and coming back year after year. The family asks for $30 million. Buffett caps it at $25 million and nearly walks away over $5 million. The family finally agrees — and Buffett gets See’s for $25 million. Instead of expanding fast or cutting prices like every other business, Buffett does the OPPOSITE. He keeps the stores small, limited, and hard to find. Then he raises prices 10% every single year. His customers? They don't care. They keep buying. By 2007, See’s had generated $1.35 billion in profit.
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This guy sold his protein bar company for $600 million, then did it all over again 🍫💰 Peter Rahal grows up dyslexic. School is a struggle, and deep down he never feels like he's anything special. In 2013, he's hunting for a protein bar with simple, real ingredients and can't find one. So in his mom's basement, with his childhood best friend and $5,000 each, he starts making them by hand. He calls it RXBAR and it takes off. In 2017, Kellogg buys it for $600 million and Peter is set for life. He never has to work again. ✓ Can't sit still, because he says he's a better man with responsibility ✓ Comes back to build a new bar called David in 2024, wanting his son to see him work hard ✓ Obsesses over one impossible goal: cram 28 grams of protein into just 150 calories ✓ Watches it explode, with people unable to get enough Dyslexic kid who felt ordinary → can't find a clean protein bar → builds RXBAR by hand → $600M Kellogg exit → comes back for round two → David hits $725M in under a year. What would you go build next if you already had nothing left to prove? 🤔 #Business #David #ProteinBar #Success #Entrepreneur@David Protein
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This guy started with a single garbage truck and turned it into a $20 billion empire by buying out every trash company in America 🚛💰 Wayne Huizenga grew up in his family's garbage business. In 1962, he borrowed $5K and bought one garbage truck in Florida. The waste industry was fragmented with thousands of small family-owned companies. Nobody was consolidating. ✓ Bought small trash companies at low multiples in every city across America ✓ Consolidated routes and operations to cut costs and improve efficiency ✓ Used cash flow from each acquisition to fund the next one ✓ Took the company public in 1971 to access capital - acquired 100+ companies per year $5K single garbage truck → 1,000+ acquisitions by 1983 → Largest waste company in the world → $20B+ revenue today. Built three separate billion-dollar companies using the exact same strategy. Sometimes the most boring businesses make the most money. Wayne's "unsexy" trash collection became the blueprint for serial acquisition empires. What fragmented industry could you consolidate using Wayne's exact playbook? 🤔 #Business #Acquisition #RollUp #Success #WasteManagement
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From Parents' Garage to $1.3 Billion Fitness Empire: Ben Francis's Gymshark Revolution 💪👕 Ben Francis created Gymshark in 2012 when, as a 19-year-old pizza delivery driver and fitness enthusiast, he began designing and printing athletic wear in his parents' garage. With just £1,000 in savings and a screen printer purchased with his grandmother's money, he created form-fitting apparel specifically for the bodybuilding and fitness community he was part of. The breakthrough came from recognizing the emerging power of social media fitness influencers before established brands understood their impact. By sending free products to YouTube and Instagram fitness personalities with devoted followings, Gymshark created authentic endorsements that resonated with audiences in ways traditional celebrity marketing couldn't match. What strategies drove this fitness brand's extraordinary success? Community-First Design: Francis created products specifically for the aesthetic preferences of serious gym-goers – form-fitting styles that highlighted physiques people worked hard to build – rather than the baggy or performance-focused designs that dominated the market. Direct-to-Consumer Model: By selling exclusively through their website rather than traditional retail channels, Gymshark maintained higher margins, controlled their brand experience, and built direct relationships with customers. Scarcity Marketing: Limited product drops that frequently sold out within minutes created both urgency and exclusivity, driving customers to purchase immediately rather than deliberate, while generating social media buzz around each new release. Francis's story demonstrates how understanding a specific community can create extraordinary value. What began in his parents' garage has grown into a global brand valued at over $1.3 billion after General Atlantic acquired a 21% stake in 2020. By focusing on the emerging fitness community and leveraging social media when established competitors were still prioritizing traditional marketing channels, the college dropout who delivered pizzas between packing orders built one of the fastest-growing activewear brands in the world. #Gymshark #BenFrancis #FitnessApparel #InfluencerMarketing #DirectToConsumer #BrandCommunity #UKStartup #SocialMediaMarketing #EntrepreneurialSuccess #DigitalDisruption
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This guy built Spotify, and now he's building a $1.8 billion company that scans your entire body in under an hour 🩺⚡ After making billions changing how the world listens to music, Daniel Ek and co-founder Hjalmar Nilsonne notice a problem in healthcare. Doctors only see you once you're already sick, and by then it's often too late. While the entire medical system sits back and waits for symptoms, Ek and Nilsonne bet on catching them early. Instead of building another health app, they do something nobody else would: they build physical clinics from scratch. ✓ Opens the first clinic in Stockholm in 2023 ✓ Scans you with thermal cameras, lasers, and 3D sensors in about 30 minutes ✓ Sends you out with a full read on your heart, skin, and blood for £299 ✓ Runs the Spotify playbook: offers next year's appointment at the end of every scan, and 80% prepay on the spot Bets on catching illness early → builds real clinics → turns one-time checkups into subscriptions → $1.8B valuation. Sometimes the breakthrough is taking a model that worked in one industry and dropping it where nobody expects it. What subscription would you build for something people only ever pay for once? 🤔 #Business #NekoHealth #Healthtech #Success #Entrepreneur @Neko Health
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This vegetarian chef didn't even eat chicken, then built a $1 billion chicken empire 🍗💰 Back in 2017, Dave Kopushyan is a chef trained at one of only nine restaurants in America with three Michelin stars. His childhood friend Arman is a stand-up comedian making $50 a night when he notices Nashville hot chicken exploding across LA. He calls Dave with a plan: sell hot chicken from a parking lot. But Dave says no, he's a vegetarian. Arman keeps pushing until Dave agrees. They bring in one more childhood friend, Tommy, pool together $900, and set up a $150 fryer in an East Hollywood parking lot with tables borrowed from their parents. No permits, no investors, and on the first night they make $40. ✓ Applies Michelin-star precision to a $5 chicken tender ✓ Obsesses over the spice blend until it's perfect ✓ Gets an Eater LA critic showing up on day five ✓ Turns it into lines stretching around the block A vegetarian chef says no → friends push him into hot chicken → $150 fryer in a parking lot → Michelin precision on a $5 tender → lines around the block → $1 billion sale. Sometimes the winning move is bringing world-class craft to something the world treats as cheap. What cheap, everyday thing could you win at just by making it world-class? 🤔 #Business #DavesHotChicken #Food #Success #Entrepreneur @Dave’s Hot Chicken @Daves Hot Chicken UK & IRL @Dave Kopushyan
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This former KFC manager turned a napkin sketch into a $5 billion restaurant empire 🥩💰 Kent Taylor was a struggling restaurant manager with a crazy idea - create a Texas-themed steakhouse focused on quality food and fun atmosphere instead of fancy decor. He sketched his entire business plan on a cocktail napkin, but nobody would fund him. ✅ Got rejected 80+ times before three doctors invested $300,000 ✅ Created partner model where managers invest $25,000 for 10% profits ✅ Kept photos of his failed restaurants as motivation to keep going ✅ Focused on hand-cut steaks, fresh bread, and line dancing servers Napkin sketch → $4.6 billion in annual sales, 700+ locations nationwide. Sometimes the 81st pitch is the one that changes everything. Kent's persistence turned countless rejections into America's favorite steakhouse. What idea are you ready to give up on that might be one more try away from success? 🤔 #Business #Restaurant #Entrepreneur #Success #Persistence
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This guy went from selling pickles out of his trunk to building a $28 million empire 🥒💰 Back in 2008, Travis Grillo is fresh out of college chasing one dream: designing sneakers for Nike. They fly him to headquarters for a tryout and he's sure he's got it. Then they tell him no. Devastated, he heads home to Boston and reaches for the one thing that always gets him through: his family's 100-year-old pickles. He takes a bite, and it hits him. Nobody's selling a pickle that tastes like this. So why not him? He makes them in his apartment at night and sells them out of his trunk at baseball games. Then he builds a wooden cart downtown, selling two pickles for a dollar. ✓ Throws on a giant pickle costume and works the cart in the rain until the local news shows up ✓ Wins people over the moment they taste them ✓ Keeps it fresh and crunchy, nothing but cucumbers, garlic, and dill, while every other pickle is soft and full of preservatives ✓ Gets Whole Foods knocking and lands in 15,000 stores by 2021 Nike says no → bites into his family's 100-year-old pickle → sells them from his trunk → works a cart in a pickle costume → 15,000 stores → sells to the company behind King's Hawaiian. Sometimes the thing worth building was sitting in your own family the whole time. What would you build if you bet on the thing only your family could make? 🤔 #Business #Grillos #Pickles #Success #Entrepreneur@Grillo's Pickles
The Venture (@theventure) Tiktok Stats & Analytics
The Venture (@theventure) has 77.4K Tiktok followers with a 4.90% engagement rate over the past 12 months. Across 158 videos, The Venture received 508K total likes and 10.4M views, averaging 3.21K likes per video. This page tracks The Venture's performance metrics, top content, and engagement trends — updated daily.
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The Venture (@theventure) has 77.4K TikTok followers as of July 2026.
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The Venture's TikTok engagement rate is 4.90% over the last 12 months, based on 158 videos.
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The Venture received 508K total likes across 158 videos in the last 12 months, averaging 3.21K likes per video.
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The Venture's TikTok content generated 10.4M total views over the last 12 months.