
Scott Van den Berg is the General Partner of HotStart VC, a fund focused on investing in celebrity-owned brands. HotStart has already made several notable investments in brands backed by celebrities like Selena Gomez, DJ Khaled, and Jake Paul. During this episode Scott & the host (Berk) discuss: - How Scott invested in brands backed by Selena Gomez, Jake Paul, DJ Khaled, etc - How to get partner with celebrities if you're a founder - The trend of celebrity-backed brands - The risks of celebrity-backed brands and how to deal with them And more... Connect with Scott: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-van-den-berg-22b534150/Connect with the host: https://meetberk.com/ Looking to get featured or got feedback? Email berk@ostradis.com!