Founding Creator Program

You're Among the First Creators on Fyndly.

Every day, millions of incredible videos never get posted. Fyndly gives those videos a home — and helps millions of people discover real places through real experiences.

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You’ve Already Created Them

Your Camera Roll Is Full of Discoveries.

You already have videos of restaurants, hotels, beaches, hikes, coffee shops, vacations, and hidden gems sitting in your camera roll.

Most were never posted — not because they weren't worth sharing, but because they didn't feel relevant enough for traditional social media.

On Fyndly, those videos have a place to live. Every upload is connected to the location where it was taken, so it doesn't disappear into a feed after a few days. It stays discoverable, helping people find that place for years to come.

🍔Food
🏖️Beaches
🏨Hotels
☕Coffee Shops
🌄Hikes
🍻Breweries
🌮Tacos
🎡Attractions
🏕️Campgrounds
🎵Concerts
📍Hidden Gems
🏋️Gyms
Your videos don't expire. They become part of a place.
Early Advantage

The Earlier You Join, the Bigger Your Advantage.

What you earn as a founding creator can't be replicated later. These aren't temporary perks — they're permanent marks of being here first.

  • First videos at locations — no competition, no crowded feeds. Your video is the one people see.
  • Permanent "Discover First" badge — displayed forever on every location page where you were first.
  • Build your follower base before cities fill up — growth is exponentially easier now than after public launch.
  • Earn referral credits from day one — every creator you refer strengthens your position on the platform.
Exclusive Program

Founding Creator Program

Join before public growth and lock in benefits no one else can get later.

Founding Creator Analytics
Full access to your performance analytics, audience tracking, and outreach data — so you always know what's working.
Early Feature Access
Every new feature reaches you before general release. Help shape what Fyndly becomes.
Dedicated Account Rep
A named Fyndly contact, reachable by email. Real answers, fast — no support queue, no bots.
Creator Directory Recognition
Permanent recognition in the Fyndly creator directory, visible to the entire community.
Fyndly Spotlight Opportunities
Featured by Fyndly on social media and in-app. The best founding creator stories get told.
Inside the App

See Where Your Videos Live.

Every feature is designed to give creators visibility, attribution, and an audience — not just a place to upload files.

Home Feed

Your Name. Your Video. Every View.

  • Your name and avatar appear on every video you upload — no anonymous content, ever.
  • Users can follow you directly from their feed without leaving the video.
  • Creator recognition is visible to every single viewer, in every city.
Fyndly Home Feed showing a video of The Edge of Waikiki beach at sunset
Location Pages

Discover It First. Own It Forever.

  • Be the first to upload a video to a location and earn permanent "Discovered by @username" recognition at the top of that location's page. Every future visitor will see who discovered it first.
  • The first video to a location also gets a First on Fyndly badge on the video, letting users know your video was first for that location.
  • Business highlights surface alongside your content, adding context for viewers.
Fyndly Location Page for HIGHBAR Pool Bar Sky showing AI summary, videos, and First on Fyndly badge
Explore & Rankings

Leaderboards That Reward Real Impact.

  • City leaderboards show the most active and most-viewed creators — your ranking is public.
  • Trending places surface your videos to people actively looking to discover somewhere new.
  • Most discovered counts reflect real impact, not vanity metrics or follower counts.
Fyndly City Leaderboard showing top creators ranked by discovery points in Livermore
Creator Profile & Analytics

See Exactly What's Working.

  • View your video performance, follower count, streaks, and creator level all in one place.
  • See which videos drove the most discoveries — not just the most views.
  • Get notified the moment someone follows, likes, or saves your content.
Fyndly Creator Stats dashboard showing streak, video count, discoveries, and engagement insights
Progression

Every Upload Moves You Up.

Your level is permanent proof of your contribution to Fyndly. Each tier unlocks new visibility, tools, and recognition that stay with you forever.

1LV
Explorer
Profile badge · First video milestone · Welcome to the Fyndly creator community
2LV
Contributor
Leaderboard eligibility · Full stats dashboard · Performance score visible to followers
3LV
Local Insider
City authority badge · Featured creator consideration · Higher feed visibility in your city
4LV
City Authority
Priority placement in search results · Creator spotlight eligibility · Cross-city recognition
5LV
Verified Creator
Verified badge · Early monetization access · Direct Fyndly team support · Opportunities to co-create with Fyndly
How You're Scored

Your Score Reflects Real Impact.

Performance isn't about follower counts. It's about how many people you actually help discover somewhere new. Six signals combine into a score you can improve.

Likes
People who loved what they saw and wanted to save the feeling for later.
Views
Total reach across every video — how many people your content actually reached.
Saves
People who bookmarked a place you showed them, intending to go there one day.
Discoveries
The metric that matters most. People who visited a place after watching your video.
Followers
Your growing audience across every city — people who trust you to show them what's next.
Engagement
Your consistency and interaction rate over time — showing up regularly compounds your score.
Why Fyndly

Built for Discovery, Not Entertainment.

Other platforms were built to keep people scrolling. Fyndly was built to help people actually go somewhere.

Instagram TikTok Fyndly
Content lifespan Fades in hours Trends disappear in days Attached to places forever
Primary purpose Entertainment Entertainment Discovery
Growth model Followers first Followers first Helpful content first
Scrolling model Endless scroll Endless scroll Real places, real context
Early creator advantage Minimal Minimal Significant — first in wins
From the Team

A Message From the Founders

We started Fyndly because we realized millions of incredible videos are sitting in people's camera rolls—videos that would probably never be posted anywhere else.

Maybe they're a quick clip of an amazing burger, the view from a hotel balcony, a hidden beach, your favorite coffee shop, or a hike you stumbled across. They're meaningful because of the place, but on traditional social platforms they often don't feel "post-worthy."

We believe those videos deserve a home.

That's why we're building Fyndly—a place where everyday videos help millions of people discover real places through real experiences.

Thank you for joining us at the very beginning. Every video you share helps build something bigger than a social platform—it helps create the world's largest collection of authentic place discovery.

— Cody & Wes
Founders, Fyndly Inc.
Cody and Wes, Founders of Fyndly
Get Started

Your First Creator Challenge

Complete all four steps and earn your Founding Creator Badge — permanently displayed on your profile and visible to every user who visits your page.

  • 1
    Upload 10 videos to Fyndly
  • 2
    Feature 5 different places
  • 3
    Complete your creator profile
  • 4
    Follow 3 other creators
Your Reward
Founding Creator Badge
Permanently displayed on your profile and visible to every user who visits your page. Proof you were here from the start.
Support

You Have a Real Person in Your Corner.

Every founding creator gets a named Fyndly contact — reachable directly by email. Real answers, fast. No ticket queue, no bots.

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Common Questions

Everything You Need to Know

Welcome to the First Generation of Fyndly Creators.

Help build the world's largest collection of real places through real experiences. The spots you've filmed are waiting to be discovered.

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