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TopFan Empowers Creators with Audience Data Ownership Tools

4/7/2026

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TopFan, the entertainment marketing tech company founded by Jeffrey Kohn, launched in February 2026 to help independent creators own their audience data.
The platform provides tools to manage livestreams, sales, and fan data through creators’ branded apps and websites.
Kohn notes that over half of creators earned less than $15,000 in 2025.
TopFan encourages staying visible on mainstream platforms while enabling ownership of distribution channels, to foster sustainable success.

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Story summary

TopFan, the entertainment marketing tech company founded by Jeffrey Kohn, launched in February 2026 to help independent creators own their audience data.
The platform provides tools to manage livestreams, sales, and fan data through creators’ branded apps and websites.
Kohn notes that over half of creators earned less than $15,000 in 2025.
TopFan encourages staying visible on mainstream platforms while enabling ownership of distribution channels, to foster sustainable success.