ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA), a leading provider of influencer marketing technology today announced the appointment of Patrick Venetucci as the company's new Chief Executive Officer. A transformational leader with a proven track record of spearheading rapid growth and innovation, Mr. Venetucci brings more than 30 years of experience in the marketing and media industries, as well as extensive M&A expertise. "Patrick's experience is a great fit for IZEA's future," said Lindsay Gardner, Chairman of IZEA. "His deep expertise in social, mobile, and data, along with his visionary leadership, will drive our continued growth. Venetucci has
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA), the premier provider of technology, data, and services for the Creator Economy, announced today that it has been honored with three awards at The 2024 Stevie® Awards for Great Employers. The company was recognized for its remote workplace and exceptional leaders. IZEA won a Gold level award in the Achievement in Managing a Remote Workplace category. Ted Murphy, the founder and CEO of IZEA, received an award in the People-Focused CEO of the Year category. Kaila Kowalski, Senior Director of People Operations, was recognized with a Silver award in the Chief Happiness Officer of the Year category. This marks
ORLANDO, Fla., July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA), a global leader in creator marketing, today announced the addition of The Reiman Agency, an innovative sports and celebrity marketing firm to its family of companies. Alden Reiman, Founder and CEO of The Reiman Agency, has been appointed Managing Director and will bring his extensive experience and expertise to the role. Alden Reiman is a seasoned executive with a distinguished career in sports, media, and entertainment. As a former branding executive at Creative Artists Agency (CAA) and the National Football League (NFL), Reiman has developed a deep understanding of the sports industry. His comprehensive
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA), a leading provider of technology, data, and services for the Creator Economy, today announced a partnership with GP Investments, Ltd. and a series of value creation actions. Antonio Bonchristiano and Rodrigo Boscolo of GP Investments, a global investment firm with flexible, long-term capital, are joining IZEA's Board of Directors. These appointments reflect GP's substantial IZEA shareholding and its track record in creating value across a range of enterprises. Regarding the partnership with GP Investments, Patrick Venetucci, CEO of IZEA said, "IZEA will benefit from Antonio and Rodrigo's experience and s
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA), a leading provider of influencer marketing technology today announced the appointment of Patrick Venetucci as the company's new Chief Executive Officer. A transformational leader with a proven track record of spearheading rapid growth and innovation, Mr. Venetucci brings more than 30 years of experience in the marketing and media industries, as well as extensive M&A expertise. "Patrick's experience is a great fit for IZEA's future," said Lindsay Gardner, Chairman of IZEA. "His deep expertise in social, mobile, and data, along with his visionary leadership, will drive our continued growth. Venetucci has
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA), the premier provider of technology, data, and services for the Creator Economy, today announced that IZZY, its groundbreaking AI assistant with capabilities fine-tuned for influencer marketing professionals, is now available to users of IZEA Flex, its comprehensive influencer marketing platform. Combining the power of IZEA's BrandGraph and IZEA Flow with a large language model (LLM), IZZY is an advanced AI assistant that brings a new level of efficiency and precision to influencer marketing campaigns. Initially unveiled by IZEA CEO Ted Murphy at the second annual AI Days event during the Cannes Lions In
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Ladenburg Thalmann upgraded IZEA Worldwide from Sell to Neutral and set a new price target of $4.50
Ladenburg Thalmann downgraded IZEA Worldwide from Neutral to Sell and set a new price target of $3.00
LADENBURG THALM/SH SH downgraded IZEA Worldwide from Neutral to Sell
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA), a premier provider of influencer marketing technology, data, and services for the Creator Economy, reported its financial and operational results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Q2 2024 Financial Summary Compared to Q2 2023 Total revenue decreased 14.9% to $9.1 million, compared to $10.7 millionManaged Services revenue decreased 16.6% to $8.9 million, compared to $10.6 millionSaaS Services revenue increased 244.3% to $0.2 million, compared to $0.1 millionTotal costs and expenses decreased 3.1% to $12.0 million compared to $12.4 millionNet loss was $2.2 million compared to a ne
ORLANDO, Fla., July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA), the premier provider of technology, data, and services for the Creator Economy, announced today that its conference call to review and discuss its second quarter 2024 financial results will begin at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Aug. 14, 2024. IZEA's Chairman and CEO, Ted Murphy; President and Chief Operating Officer, Ryan Schram; and Chief Financial Officer, Peter Biere, will host the call, followed by a question and answer period. Date: Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024 Time: 5:00 p.m. EDT Toll-free dial-in number: 1-877-407-4018 International dial-in number: 1-201-689-8471 Please call the
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, July 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hoozu, a leading influencer marketing agency and a subsidiary of IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA), proudly announces the acquisition of 26 Talent, a distinguished Australian talent management agency. This strategic acquisition strengthens Hoozu's capabilities and expands its footprint in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, in line with IZEA's global M&A strategy. 26 Talent is renowned for its exceptional representation of top-tier influencers and creators, offering robust talent management and innovative marketing solutions. The agency will be folded under Huume, Hoozu's talent representation business. Mikhailla Fitzgerald, Founder and CE