OnlyFans

company on 21 shows · 29 statements across 18 episodes · said 227 times in 89 episodes since 2020

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29 statements about OnlyFans, every show

BIGDEAL Opinion
Hammer: Paying to chat on OnlyFans reflects a severe loneliness epidemic
“The only fan subscription itself, isn't what scares me. What scares me is the people paying to chat because you're also paying to chat to an Indian overseas. And it's, I don't know what it's. It's just an indication of the absolute insanity. That is the loneli…”
Caleb Hammer Jul 13, 2026 ▶ 6:48 The #1 Money Habit That Separates Winners from Losers | Caleb Hammer
BIGDEAL Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hammer: Many Financial Audit guests hide OnlyFans spending from partners
“We've had a lot of people on the shelf hiding OnlyFans subscription payments from their significant others when the significant other said, no, you can't do that.”
Caleb Hammer Jul 13, 2026 ▶ 7:37 The #1 Money Habit That Separates Winners from Losers | Caleb Hammer
Sam Lessin: 'Login With OnlyFans' Might Be the Future Given Their KYC
“Login with OnlyFans actually might be the future, because I gotta tell you, the OnlyFans has incredible KYC, so I actually think that is a real thing.”
Sam Lessin Feb 27, 2026 ▶ 41:29 Apple, OpenAI & Why Nobody Makes Money in AI | The SaaS Apocalypse · More or Less Podcast
TBPN Insight
Hays: Musk's brand legitimizes NSFW AI spending for mainstream users
“The unique thing about this launch is that there has never, you know, clearly many people around the world spend money on OnlyFans or other NSFW content, and, but Elon has never created a product for those type of people. And so I think the sort of latent dema…”
Jordi Hays Jul 19, 2025 ▶ 27:41 Weekly Recap: CEO Affair at Coldplay Concert, Elon Musk's AI Girlfriend, Cognition Acquires Windsurf
20VC Disclosure
Kaufman: Fiverr passed on building an OnlyFans precursor years before launch
“One of the strategic opportunities was to create OnlyFans many, many years before OnlyFans. And we decided not to do it.”
Micha Kaufman Jun 9, 2025 ▶ 1:08:49 Fiverr CEO & Founder, Micha Kaufman: "If You’re Not Adapting to AI, F* You. You’re Done!" · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
MORE OR LESS Disclosure
Sam Lessin Has Held Conversations About Acquiring OnlyFans
“I mean, I've had several conversations. I'd love to get in the direction. I think there's several steps to anything actually happening, at least in my corner, unfortunately, but my God, is it tantalizing?”
Sam Lessin May 30, 2025 ▶ 1:38 #101: The Business of OnlyFans, Future of Identity, and Navigating Privacy in the AI Age · More or Less Podcast
MORE OR LESS Assertion Supported
Sam Lessin: OnlyFans Is Up for Sale
“Nonetheless, OnlyFans, the story is up for sale and there's some really interesting stuff about it.”
Sam Lessin May 30, 2025 ▶ 2:57 #101: The Business of OnlyFans, Future of Identity, and Navigating Privacy in the AI Age · More or Less Podcast
Lessin: Generative AI Will Benefit OnlyFans Rather Than Disrupt It
“The other thing is people are short only fans because they have AI Google Gaga glasses on and they're like, this is going away because it's all wrong. Like that completely misunderstands. It's like literally the opposite. Like AI is amazing for only fans.”
Sam Lessin May 30, 2025 ▶ 3:24 #101: The Business of OnlyFans, Future of Identity, and Navigating Privacy in the AI Age · More or Less Podcast
MORE OR LESS Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sam Lessin: Human-in-the-loop AI will dominate pure synthetic AI girlfriends
“It's a plausible future, but I think what's much more likely to happen is that, you know, you have human loop AI where you have real humans, real brands at the top, right? This would be the only fans creators. And then all the AI in tech is basically gives you…”
Sam Lessin May 30, 2025 ▶ 4:40 #101: The Business of OnlyFans, Future of Identity, and Navigating Privacy in the AI Age · More or Less Podcast
MORE OR LESS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lessin: Outsourced Offshore Direct Messaging Drives OnlyFans Creator Revenue
“Where they actually make all their money and all the direct messaging is done by companies, right? And firms and chop shops in like Indonesia, right?”
Sam Lessin May 30, 2025 ▶ 5:11 #101: The Business of OnlyFans, Future of Identity, and Navigating Privacy in the AI Age · More or Less Podcast
Sam Lessin: OnlyFans creators face AI displacement like Uber drivers to AVs
“OnlyFans to AI corny stuff is very similar to like Uber drivers to self-driving cars.”
Sam Lessin Apr 25, 2025 ▶ 38:43 Google & Meta Trials, AI’s Media Collapse & Elon’s Tesla Comeback · More or Less Podcast
TBPN Opinion
OnlyFans, online gambling, and dating apps harm society despite feeling good
“Only fans you know, gambling, I think falls in the feels good is bad camp. This is like society has somehow managed to convince ourselves that there's some like freedom of expression or something like that that should be protected. And I agree, like freedom of…”
Trae Stephens Mar 15, 2025 ▶ 25:49 Trae Stephens talks Flock Safety, Anduril, and American Dynamism.
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Supported
Newsweek estimates 1.4 million American women are creators on OnlyFans
“A recent report in Newsweek estimates that 1.4 million American women are using OnlyFans.”
Ryan Broderick Jan 9, 2025 ▶ 31:38 Why The Costco Guys And Hawk Tuah Took Over The Internet
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Supported
OnlyFans generated $1.3 billion in revenue and $658 million in profit
“It was reported they made 1.3 billion dollars in revenue, six hundred fifty eight million dollars in profit.”
Ranjan Roy Jan 9, 2025 ▶ 31:57 Why The Costco Guys And Hawk Tuah Took Over The Internet
STARTUP IDEAS Assertion Supported
Chou: OnlyFans revenue primarily comes from backend chat upsells
“Majority of AI sorry, the only fans revenue from creators right now, isn't from the subscription. It's always from the upsell in the backend. And it's always from chatting.”
Jackie Chou Dec 4, 2024 ▶ 26:39 Growth Genius Leaks Million Dollar SEO Plan
Sam Lessin: An OnlyFans expansion into in-person experiences would crush it
“Like seriously, the OnlyFans extension into experiences would crush it, because porn always leads.”
Sam Lessin Sep 6, 2024 ▶ 42:48 #63: 'Nasty' Founder Mode · More or Less Podcast
ALL-IN Opinion
Friedberg: OnlyFans disrupted strip clubs, rendering Rick's Cabaret index invalid
“The strip club industry has been decimated by OnlyFans. As a result, Rick's Cabaret is more likely down because of OnlyFans and the lack of Shall we say employee base available to work in these establishments because they make more money working online at Only…”
David Friedberg Jul 4, 2024 ▶ 1:02:49 Hot Swap growing, donors revolt, President Kamala? SCOTUS breakdown: Immunity, Chevron, Censorship
ALL-IN Prediction Not checkable as stated
Palihapitiya: Generative AI video will destroy OnlyFans and traditional pornography
“I think that in pornography, you're gonna see this basically destroy pornography and OnlyFans.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Feb 17, 2024 ▶ 40:17 E166: Mind-blowing AI Video: OpenAI launches Sora + Is Biden too old? Tucker/Putin interview & more
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Not checkable as stated
Shaan Puri: OnlyFans and Instagram models will be displaced by AI first
“Actually, AI is coming for like the Instagram thoughts. And like, that's who's going first is, is like only fans and Instagram models.”
Shaan Puri Jan 15, 2024 ▶ 13:31 We Got Drunk And Came Up With 8 Business Ideas (#540)
Scarlett International contractually bars creators from producing adult content
“And what I'm very proud to say is that as Scarlett, nobody that works with us does adult content, not just because of regulation, but actually within our contracts itself, we definitely don't allow any sort of this kind of behavior.”
Chris Wong Nov 23, 2022 ▶ 2:15 Her Fans Looked Male On Instagram But Her Shopee Data Said Otherwise
Scarlett International Pulls Direct Creator Data from OnlyFans and Fansly
“Because we work directly with OnlyFans and Fansly, we're able to pull the data from each content creator. So we can see immediately what kind of content sells better, which dates sell better, and what kind of events that we do not want to clash with.”
Chris Wong Nov 23, 2022 ▶ 33:21 Her Fans Looked Male On Instagram But Her Shopee Data Said Otherwise
Amouranth Earned Over $30 Million in Revenue Exclusively on OnlyFans
“Yeah, that's just on OnlyFans though, but yes.”
Kaitlyn Siragusa (Amouranth / Kate) Nov 8, 2022 ▶ 3:09 How This OnlyFans Model Built A $40 Million Business Empire (#383)
Amouranth: OnlyFans is far more lucrative than Patreon and competitors
“OnlyFans is, like, way more lucrative than every other platform, because even the OnlyFans competitors are either, like, too new, or in Patreon's case, like, driving away the girls, so.”
Kaitlyn Siragusa (Amouranth / Kate) Nov 8, 2022 ▶ 3:24 How This OnlyFans Model Built A $40 Million Business Empire (#383)
Amouranth: Hardly any OnlyFans subscribers stay for a full year
“We don't really look at the whole year because people's lives, you know, some people get girlfriends, some people will just like not have a job anymore, so it's hard to do like a year because hardly anyone stays on for a year, a very small percentage.”
Kaitlyn Siragusa (Amouranth / Kate) Nov 8, 2022 ▶ 4:00 How This OnlyFans Model Built A $40 Million Business Empire (#383)
Amouranth Plans to Scale Her Agency to 100 Creators in Three Years
“The dream would be to not grind as much for the next, like, year to three years, and just kind of stream part-time, like, a few days a week maybe, and then just have my empire for real work have grown so much that maybe we have, like, 50 to a hundred OF creato…”
Kaitlyn Siragusa (Amouranth / Kate) Nov 8, 2022 ▶ 14:41 How This OnlyFans Model Built A $40 Million Business Empire (#383)
Amouranth details rigorous weekly production and livestreaming schedule
“Pretty much two days out of the week are like 12 hour photoshoot days across all my different types of content. And then the rest of the time I'll just stream on Twitch.”
Kaitlyn Siragusa (Amouranth / Kate) Nov 8, 2022 ▶ 47:14 How This OnlyFans Model Built A $40 Million Business Empire (#383)
MY FIRST MILLION Assertion Supported
Puri: OnlyFans does billions in revenue and is bigger than Twitch
“What's the name of a fast-growing company that does billions of dollars and serves creators all around the world? It's bigger than Twitch. They provide private photos and videos to their fans. If you subscribe, you might be considered only their fan. That's ri…”
Shaan Puri Aug 23, 2022 ▶ 18:13 6 Hilarious Business Ideas That Could Make You $1,000,000 in 2022 (#351)
MY FIRST MILLION Assertion Supported
Puri: OnlyFans receives 250 million monthly visitors
“It's two hundred fifty million. You're off by 10 X, an order of magnitude. Is it really? That was going to be my other unsexy business was actually the business of sexy which was like, I had no idea they get two hundred fifty million visitors per month.”
Shaan Puri Dec 31, 2021 ▶ 26:39 The Milly Awards 2021
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Not checkable as stated
Puri: Adult products can reach $100M copying MVMT's influencer model
“And, you know, I think if you did this with Instagram models and old defense, you could basically just copy the What's that watch brand MVMT? You can copy the movement, movement watches brand model and try to, you know, they went to a hundred million in sales …”
Shaan Puri Mar 10, 2021 ▶ 35:26 MFM #159: A 9-Figure Sex Toy Company & The Man With A Million Acres

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