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Steven Schwartz, Cameron Zoub and Jack Sharkey found Whop in New York in 2021 as a marketplace for paid Discord communities, courses and software. It raises a 17 million dollar Series A, then in February 2026 Tether invests 200 million dollars at a 1.6 billion dollar valuation. Whop reports 4 billion dollars of annual commerce across 145 countries, 300 million dollars of monthly sales, 22 million users and more than 650 sellers who have earned 1 million dollars, with about 120 staff. Its clipping campaigns, which pay creators per view for reposting content, are a distinct 2025 to 2026 payout rail.

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• backed byTetherTether invests 200 million dollars in Whop in February 2026 at a 1.6 billion dollar valuation.2026