Paige Finn DohertyFounding Partner, Behind Genius · Founding Partner at Behind Genius Ventures

Who are Night Ventures Investor Emily Herrera's three favorite YouTubers?

6 Dec 2022 · 1 min

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In a brief, informal interview, Night Ventures investor Emily Herrera shares her three (actually five) favorite YouTubers and why she enjoys their content. She cites Cody Ko as the top pick because his humor matches her niche sense of comedy. She praises Lynette Adkins for her energetic, "spirit"-filled videos. She mentions Hitomi as an original (OG) creator she admires. Additionally, she highlights fashion‑focused creator Drew Joyner for his nuanced breakdowns of fashion communities, and editorial storyteller Mina Lee for her compelling narrative style. The segment showcases Herrera’s personal taste in humor, energy, originality, fashion insight, and storytelling.

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Who are your favorite YouTubers? Favorite 3, go. My favorite 3 YouTubers? Yeah. Okay, so the gut is honestly Cody Ko. Yeah. That's a cult following there. I'll, I'll watch any of that. I have a very niche sense of humor, so I feel like he's one of the only guys that actually gets my sense of humor. Do you watch any Lynette Adkins? That's on fire. She's like a spirit. Yes. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah, let's go. Fire. So good. And then Hitomi, she's like also like— oh yeah, she's an OG. Yeah, she is OG. Yeah, she's an OG. I really like this guy Drew Joyner. He's a like fashion kind of creator and he breaks down a lot of like very nuanced fashion communities. Mina Lee, kind of like similar editorial, kind of like that. But Mina, Mina, Mina's also amazing because she's a storyteller.