Find the right starting point in the Patron docs as a creator, supporter or token holder.
Patron has five products: Creator dExchange, YouTube Lending, M&A Creator, Ambassador | Advisor and Token. Pick the starting point that matches who you are.
These docs describe products and concepts in development. They are not an offer or solicitation to invest or borrow. Applications are not currently accepted.
Creators
You create value through a channel, a community, creative works or expertise.
YouTube Lending: instant valuation, collateralization, and financing for creators’ IP & social media. It is proposed financing based on the potential future revenue of a monetized YouTube channel. Repayments are a percentage of monthly revenue, with a cap on the total. It is not a transfer of ownership of your channel or creative work.
Mission & team explains why Patron exists and who is behind it.
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