Makrwatch GTM brain

Makrwatch represents independent creators in brand sponsorships and helps consumer brands acquire customers through YouTube creators.

category

Creator representation and YouTube influencer marketing

market profile

  • text: Its current homepage emphasizes creator representation, while its YC profile describes a D2C customer acquisition channel.
  • text: Creator partnerships compete for growth budgets with established paid acquisition channels.

personas

  • title: Independent YouTube creator
    pains:
    • Vetting inbound offers and negotiating rights consumes production time.
    • Finding suitable brand deals and collecting payment are unpredictable.
  • title: D2C head of growth
    pains:
    • Paid social and search concentration makes acquisition expensive and fragile.
    • Finding creators and coordinating repeated sponsorships adds operational work.

icp

  • text: Independent video creators seeking recurring brand sponsorships; the application says there is no follower minimum.
  • text: Consumer brands seeking measurable acquisition through YouTube audiences, including growing D2C businesses.

message pillars

  • text: Give creators more time to create by taking over deal work.
  • text: Proactive pitching expands access to relevant brands.
  • text: Protect creator economics and creative control in negotiations.

objections

  • objection: Will sponsorships fit my audience?
    response: Makrwatch says it vets opportunities and seeks partnerships that fit the creator's content and audience.
  • objection: Can creator campaigns scale as an acquisition channel?
    response: Discuss a bounded pilot and acquisition measurement; its Bokksu case study reports an extended YouTube program.
  • objection: What does representation cost?
    response: Ask for the current fee and contract terms before committing; public pricing was not verified.

competitors

  • name: Trend
    why: Listed as an influencer marketing alternative by 6sense.
  • name: UpPromote
    why: Listed by 6sense in the same influencer marketing category, with an affiliate-oriented alternative.

keywords

  • YouTube creator representation
  • YouTube sponsorship agency
  • creator brand deals
  • YouTube influencer marketing
  • DTC influencer customer acquisition
  • sponsorship negotiation

voice

  • Direct and conversational
  • Creator-first and reassuring
  • Operationally specific

signals

  • text: A creator is receiving sponsorship inquiries but lacks time or expertise to negotiate and manage them.
  • text: A D2C brand is testing YouTube creators as an incremental customer acquisition channel.

pricing

model: unknown

motion

hybrid

channels

  • YouTube creator partnerships
  • LinkedIn
  • creator applications
  • case studies

confidence

medium

Founders

  • name: Andres Felipe Diaz
    title: Founder/CEO
    role: CEO
    bio: Our focus is to build a high growth company with human-centered values that promote diversity, multi-cultural teams, and that enables global access to wealth. We proudly sponsor thousands of YouTube creators in 60+ counties, have team members in 4 continents and 7+ countries and have been fully remote for a few years. We are also very picky with our clients and want to help companies that have a higher purpose of helping and improving our world.
  • name: Carlos Saavedra
    title: Founder
    role: Founder
    bio: We are empowering people's creativity towards content creations, working with thousands of creators in more than 60+ countries.

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