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Fortune
Emma Burleigh

The Gen Z cofounder of $1.6 billion Whop says his platform has minted over 650 millionaires—he wants to make work fun and money worries obsolete

Whop CEO Steven Schwartz (Credit: Vaughn Ridley / Contributor / Getty Images)

There’s a legion of workers sitting behind their desks and unloading trucks, fantasizing about one day chasing their dream careers. Now, hundreds of people have found million-dollar success by pursuing their passions on digital marketplace Whop. And its CEO, Steven Schwartz, wants to bring his vision to the masses.

“The future’s gonna look like everyone is complete of their own agency, and [are] spending their days doing the work that they find way more fun than what they’re doing today,” he tells Fortune. “They shouldn’t have to worry about money—it’s coming with the work that you’re finding passionate. We want to build that world.”

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