Attention · creator
Josh Richards
TikTok creator, producer, investor · Los Angeles
- Founded
- 2018
- Entered
- 2018
- Placed at
- 2018: first documented activity
- Status 2026
- Active
- Metro
- Los Angeles
- Embeddedness
- 6 connections
- Confidence
- verified · strongest source trade or financial press
Method
Josh Richards leaves high school in Ontario for Los Angeles and reaches 25.7 million TikTok followers. He co founds the Sway House in January 2020 and TalentX Entertainment with Michael Gruen, becomes Triller's chief strategy officer in 2020, co founds Ani Energy in July 2020 and CrossCheck Studios with Mark Wahlberg. Forbes estimates $5 million earned in 2021. He co hosts BFFs with Dave Portnoy and wins the 2025 Creator Classic golf event.
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- ownsTalentX EntertainmentRichards co founds TalentX with Michael Gruen.2019 to present
- came out ofSway HouseRichards co founds the house and leaves it with Ani Energy, TalentX and a Triller role.2020 to 2021
- ownsSway HouseRichards is a co founder of the Sway House.2020 to 2021
- ownsAni EnergyRichards co founds Ani Energy, announced July 28, 2020 with a late September launch, and it reaches 400 Walmart stores by August 2021.2020 to 2022
- came out ofBarstool SportsRichards co hosts BFFs with Dave Portnoy at Barstool.2020 to present
Representation, events, tools
- represented byTalentX EntertainmentTalentX manages founding Sway House member Josh Richards during the house's 2020 run. (partly verified)2020
Sources (trade or financial press): en.wikipedia.org · tubefilter.com