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Agentio Secures $40M to Boost Brand-Creator Connections

11/19/2025

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Agentio, a startup connecting brands with YouTube creators, raised $40 million in Series B led by Forerunner, bringing total funding to $56 million.
The funding will expand Agentio's team from 35 to over 100 employees and will use artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline matching between brands and creators.
Sponsored videos on YouTube rose 54% year over year, and marketers are expected to invest $10 billion in creator marketing this year.

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Story summary

Agentio, a startup connecting brands with YouTube creators, raised $40 million in Series B led by Forerunner, bringing total funding to $56 million.
The funding will expand Agentio's team from 35 to over 100 employees and will use artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline matching between brands and creators.
Sponsored videos on YouTube rose 54% year over year, and marketers are expected to invest $10 billion in creator marketing this year.