Jack Conte Net Worth

Introduction

Jack Conte is an American musician, singer, disc jockey, entrepreneur, and filmmaker. Aside from his work in the music industry, Conte is best known as the co-founder of Patreon, a platform that offers artists a way to sustain and grow their career.

Early Life

Conte was born on July 12, 1984, in  San Francisco, California, United States. Not much detail is known about his early upbringing as Conte is known for living a very private life and haring only his professional career insights on any platforms online.

What we do know for sure is that he is very passionate about music. It is this love for music that had initially led him to become a professional singer and a disc jockey over time.

Career

Some of his finest piece of work includes his two Extended Plays, which are Sleep in Color and Nightmares & Daydreams. Conte is one of the rare artists’ to use the Electro-Harmonix audio inside of his songs which make it seem a lot more unique and authentic in style. He is also a part of the musical group called Pomplamoose along with his wife Nataly Dawn. Along with his wife, they started this band back in 2008 and has had quite some success among users online even performing in some shows as of late.

One of his earliest songs that reached the mainstream audience included the song called Yeah Yeah Yeah, garnering more than a million views in a short span of time.  His strong voice even attracted him towards becoming a voice artist voicing the character of a teenage boy in the popular video game called “The Sims 2”.

But, Jack Conte has made an even bigger name for himself and gained the respect of millions of artists worldwide after the creation of Patreon. This is a crowd funding venture that he started back on May 7, 2013 with his friend Samuel Yam which primarily focuses on providing financial support to artists with very less capital.

The start-up has come a very long way since its inception and is primarily used by influencers online in different platforms including YouTube, where a lot of Patreon supporters are found. Those using Patreon is not only limited to musicians, it is also widely used by comedians, illustrators, game makers, and content creators online.

Jack Conte Net Worth

Conte’s net worth of $8 million. Patreon has a very simple business model. Fans can choose to pay their favorite artists on a monthly basis or at once and the platform only takes a mere 5% for its services. After the YouTube Ad Apocalypse through which many content creators had to withdraw from the Adsense program which was their primary source of income, Patreon became a great alternative and has become a go-to choice among many of these influencers.

Looking into the future, Conte’s net worth might skyrocket after the announcement that Patreon had completed its Series C funding round through which they raised a massive amount of $60 million through Thrive Capital.

As of today, the company has successfully been able to raise a total of $107 million which values the company at a massive $450 million. With its future ambitions set, Conte’s personal net worth on paper has risen exponentially and might soon reach double or even triple digits among millions in the near future.

Personal Life

Conte married his long time girlfriend Nataly Dawn in May 2016. Conte is also famously known for finishing up the website for Patreon in 48 hours of non-stop work without any sleep.

Profile:

Full Name: Jack Conte

Nick Name: Jack

Date of Birth: July 12, 1984

Born Place: San Francisco, California, United States

Education: The Branson School

Occupation: Musician, Singer, Entrepreneur and film-maker

Spouse: Nataly Dawn

Height: 6 feet 0 inches

Net Worth: $8 million