Chris Pavlovski

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Biography

• Chris Pavlovski founded Rumble, a video platform popular on the political right, in 2013 and currently serves as its CEO.
• The company's first big outside investor was Narya, a venture capital firm cofounded by JD Vance and supported by Peter Thiel.
• Rumble went public via a SPAC deal in 2022 that was managed by Howard Lutnick, Donald Trump's pick for commerce secretary.
• Today, popular content creators on Rumble include Donald Trump Jr., Dan Bongino, Russell Brand and Steve Bannon.
• A $775 million investment from cryptocurrency giant Tether in December 2024 pushed Pavlovski's controlling stake in Rumble over $1 billion.
• Pavlovski also founded Cosmic Development, an IT outsourcing firm with over 250 employees and offices in North Macedonia and Serbia.
• Pavlovski has been building websites since he was a teenager.
• Pavlovski's parents are Macedonian immigrants, and he was born in Toronto.

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