Jordan Schwarzenberger is the 26 year old co-founder of Arcade Media, the management company for Europe’s biggest creators The Sidemen (244m+ cross channel followers, and the third most searched term on YouTube globally in 2023). Together, they have founded three fast growing businesses: fried chicken restaurant Sides, premium alcohol brand XIX Vodka and the official Sidemen membership club, Side+.
Jordan’s career started at age 17 when he became a creative at VICE and, 10 months later, LADbible, where he helped to launch the newly formed creative agency JOYRIDE, which led the creative content and strategy for a number of brands, from Amazon and Activision, to Pepsi Co. and Sony.
In April 2021, Jordan co-founded Arcade Media, to manage Europe’s biggest creators: The Sidemen (100M+ followers). Alongside his partners, he has launched 3 seven figure businesses, alcohol brand XIX Vodka, fried chicken restaurant Sides, and membership platform Side+.
Separately, Jordan hosts an entrepreneurship for Gen Z called Unboxed, and was nominated Rising Star at the 2023 British Podcast Awards, a Serious Influence Award at the BCreator Awards and was awarded a Forbes 30 under 30 Honoree for 2023.