Sept. 21, 2026

Curiosity Inc. CEO Clint Stinchcomb On the Pivot to AI Licensing

Curiosity Inc. CEO Clint Stinchcomb On the Pivot to AI Licensing
Curiosity Inc. CEO Clint Stinchcomb On the Pivot to AI Licensing
After Earnings
Curiosity Inc. CEO Clint Stinchcomb On the Pivot to AI Licensing

Curiosity Inc. CEO Clint Stinchcomb joins Ann Berry to lay out his streaming company’s business structure and plan. And why the documentary-heavy platform is pivoting from a subscriber based business to an AI Licensing based business. Ann and Clint discuss what the market looks like for AI licensing and how investors are reacting to the change in strategy.

0:00 – Intro

1:30 – Curiosity Inc.'s business model: subscription + licensing

4:20 – Who needs AI training data

5:44 – Demand for raw/unedited video

7:23 – Content library examples: Attenborough, nature/wildlife docs

10:17 – What "ethical sourcing" and chain of title mean

14:41 – Subscription vs. licensing revenue mix, investor concerns

19:20 – Independent creators seeking licensing deals

22:10 – Why raw/HDR footage is valuable for training

23:56 – 2026 guidance

25:06 – Team strategy & AI productivity

30:49 – Life as a public company post-SPAC

32:32 – Closing remarks

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