Finance

YouTube Star MrBeast Acquires Financial Services Firm Step

Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson

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YouTube star Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson acquired Step, a financial services company catering to young people, through his Beast Industries.

Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Step provides savings and investment services, along with helping people under age 18 establish credit, according to its website. The company has raised more than $500 million and has attracted over 7 million users.