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Zach Smith: Funded Today generated $8 million in 2015 revenue

Zach Smith · People Hire Him Behind The Scenes to Launch Their Crowdfunding Campaigns, $40m Raised with Zach Smith of Funded Today · Feb 8, 2016 · at 14:58

Funded Today CEO Zach Smith shares the agency's 2015 revenue figures with Nathan Latka on The Top.

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“About eight million.”

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