YouTube star MrBeast is reportedly seeking to raise approximately $200 million in a funding round that would value his company at around $5 billion. This move comes after MrBeast faced significant financial losses, reportedly 'tens of millions,' from his Amazon show, a situation that may serve as a cautionary tale for other content creators. Despite these challenges, MrBeast continues to be recognized as a leading influencer in the digital space, with plans for further surprises and projects this year.