David Grant

Co-Founder
Favored.live

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David Grant is Co-Founder & CEO of Favored, powering video/social commerce with data, tech and services across multiple platforms. Favored is a full-service, top tier TikTok Shop Service Partner, powering social sales growth for 50+ clients ranging from global enterprises to SMBs, through our 725,000+ activated creators, thousands of hours of livestream shopping, expert shop operations and paid media unit. Favored recently ranked #1 in affiliate commerce and #3 in live shopping commerce among all TikTok Shop's partners. Its new Favored Creators unit now represents an elite and growing roster of Tier 1 creator affiliates.

 

Previously, David co-founded Shopflick.com (exit to PopSugar Inc.), the first venture-backed video shopping marketplace, built PopSugar's video business to 1B+ monthly views, was CEO of Global Gaming League, an early eSports company, launched and lead Fox TV Studios (acquired by Disney), a global studio that delivered 3,500+ hours of Emmy-winning television in 35 countries (e.g. “The Shield, “Six Feet Under,” “Malcolm in the Middle, "Temptation Island”). 

 

 

As a News Corp. exec, David negotiated billions in global media distribution deals, partnerships, joint ventures, film financings and co-productions, including the launch of the FOX Network, NFL, NHL, Fox Sports, HBO, Sky TV, StarTV and Nat Geo.

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