Brendan Gahan

Active Investor

Co-Founder / CEO at Creator Authority

Ventura, California

Brendan Gahan, Co-Founder / CEO at Creator Authority is an active investor based in Ventura, California. This profile covers what Brendan Gahan backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Brendan Gahan is a Co-Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer at Creator Authority. He serves as an Advisor at Witz Ventures. He served as Chief Innovation Officer and Partner at Mekanism. He previously served as Partner, Chief Social Officer, and Executive Vice President at the company. He founded Epic Signal. He has been at the forefront of social & influencer marketing since 2006, developing social for brands such as Mountain Dew, Unilever, Amazon, 20th Century Fox, and The Olympics. He was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2012 and his agency was recognized as Digiday's Digital Video Agency of the year in 2017. He was recently named one of LinkedIn's Top Voices in the Creator Economy. He is a regular contributor to Entrepreneur and has recently been featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, The Guardian, and Ad Age for his expertise on social media and influencer marketing.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Early Stage Venture
Invests in: SaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailMarketing & AdTech
Location: Ventura, California
Typical check: $500K
Past investments: 3

Notable investments

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