Two internet-savvy friends who decided to put their university studies to one side and set up their own business are celebrating after their company raked in a six-figure turnover last year.
Timothy Armoo and Ambrose Cooke, both 21, and from London, established Fanbytes, which helps brands such as Nickelodeon, GoPro and Adidas run collaborations with social media stars to reach their YouTube, Instagram and Twitter audience.
The friends, who predict who the next Zoella or Jim Chapman will be by how big their following is, started the firm a year ago and have seen its success sky-rocket - with predictions to earn seven figures in the next year.
Timothy Armoo and Ambrose Cooke, both 21 and from London, established Fanbytes a year ago and cash in on the success of YouTube stars and social media influencers by running branded collaborations with them
Speaking to FEMAIL about his brainchild, Timothy, who is a student at Warwick University but spends most of time in London working on his start-up, said: 'We can predict who will be the next breakout stars on YouTube based on some super geeky algorithm that we've created and brands as such New Look, Sephora, and Adidas are all hopping on board.'
After coining the idea, Timothy called on Ambrose to be his business partner and says he will never forget how he and his now best friend first met.
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