Da fuq is a Lil Miquela???
Brud, the transmedia studio that created Lil Miquela, is now in the process of closing a new funding round that will bring their valuation to around #$125m. The team plans to use the money to further push their initiatives.
Story worlds that have the power to introduce marginalized ideas wrapped in the familiarity of entertainment.
Story worlds that can create a more tolerant world by leveraging cultural understanding and technology.
Story worlds that are the product of a collective intelligence informed by diverse individual experiences.
But who is Brud? Here are some hard hitting questions with ANSWERS!
Where are you based?
We’re in LA.
Is Miquela real?
As real as Rihanna.
Will you make my streetwear brand / direct to consumer mattress company / etc. a robot?
Nope.
Why doesn’t Blawko show his face?
We’re hoping it’s a phase.
Are you hiring?
Yes! We’re always looking for talented technologists, artists, designers, and storytellers.