IZEA

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:IZEA) is a pioneering influencer marketing technology company founded in 2006 and headquartered in Orlando, Florida. Originally established as IZEA, Inc., the company rebranded to IZEA Worldwide in 2018 to reflect its global expansion ambitions. IZEA went public in February 2012 and has since evolved from a simple blogger outreach platform into a comprehensive influencer marketing technology provider. The company operates online marketplaces and software platforms that connect brands with content creators, facilitating sponsored content campaigns across social media platforms. Over its nearly two-decade history, IZEA has weathered multiple industry transformations, from the early days of blog sponsorships to today's multi-platform influencer ecosystem encompassing Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging platforms.