{"type": "article", "title": "My startup hit $200 million ARR. But first I walked away from 2.5 million YouTube subscribers and nearly went bankrupt", "publisher": "Web Pulse", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/my-startup-hit-200-million-arr-but-first-i-walked-away-from-2-5-million-youtube", "original_source": "https://fortune.com/2026/05/23/fanvue-joel-payne-200-million-arr-youtube-bankruptcy-creator-economy/", "published": "2026-05-23T07:00:00+00:00", "accessed": "2026-07-25", "id": "my-startup-hit-200-million-arr-but-first-i-walked-away-from-2-5-million-youtube"}