# The numbers behind why we built GigaStar the way we did | GigaStar

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- Published at: 2026-09-22 13:00:00 UTC
- Updated at: 2026-09-23 17:49:15 UTC

## Author
Sarah McNabb

## Subject
GigaStar

## Content
From the desk of Hazem Dawani:$3.6M in Creators' YouTube revenue now moves through GigaStar every year, up 364% from where it was twelve months ago. I like that number. It's also small next to what Goldman Sachs thinks this whole space is worth.Goldman Sachs projects the Creator Economy grows from $250B today to roughly $480B by 2027 - that’s the size of the entire industry we're building inside of.Two other numbers matter here too. Retail Investors are getting access to private deals for the first time, deals that used to be reserved for institutions and the ultra-wealthy, a shift expected to reach $2.5T by 2030. The space for tokenized securities, assets like Creator revenue that get issued and traded digitally, is already worth roughly $25B.Put those three numbers together, and you get the case for GigaStar: an industry growing fast, a wave of new Investors getting access to private deals for the first time, and the tokenized-securities infrastructure that lets them actually buy in.Here's how we're positioned to capture it:Creators raise on GigaStar Market. Investors get paid through GigaStar Portfolio.Once a Creator's revenue share clears its holding period, it trades on GigaStar Trading, our SEC-registered digital Alternative Trading System. No other company we've found runs that whole chain end-to-end.Here is how our compounding flywheel turns early traction into long-term potential:We make money the way a stock exchange does: a percentage of every raise, every payout, every trade. The bigger that industry gets, the more we're positioned to make from it.This round is how you access a piece of that. As this space keeps growing, GigaStar is positioned to make more from what moves through it.Invest in GigaStarHere's to building the Creator Economy's capital markets, together.Hazem DawaniCEO & Co-founder, GigaStar