Andres Fernandez builds $7 million Pokémon card business

Pokémon cards e-commerce live selling entrepreneurship Whatnot

Andres Fernandez, the founder and CEO of MintlyCollects, built a highly successful Pokémon card business after dropping out of college in Florida. Specializing in sales through the live selling platform Whatnot, Fernandez’s two accounts have amassed approximately 500,000 followers.

Fernandez transitioned from working in food service to content creation and live selling. After growing an initial following on Instagram Live, he joined Whatnot in late 2020 as one of its early Pokémon streamers. His business reportedly achieved $7.8 million in sales last year.

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Andres Fernandez · MintlyCollects · Pokémon · Whatnot

Sources

I Dropped Out of College and Built a $7 Million Pokémon Cards Business [www.europesays.com]

16 days ago

I dropped out of college to sell Pokémon cards full time. My business made $7. 8 million in sales last year alone. [www.businessinsider.com]

16 days ago