Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast, is in talks with investors to secure funding that values his ventures at $5 billion. The planned fundraising will support his growing portfolio of businesses, spanning snack brands,

YouTube star MrBeast is looking to raise a couple hundred million dollars to expand his business in a funding round that would value his company at about $5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

These businesses include the chocolates brand Feastables, snack company Lunchly and his video production company.

YouTube star MrBeast, whose real name Jimmy Donaldson, is seeking to raise hundreds of millions in funding, valuing his company at $5 billion.

Investing.com-- YouTube sensation MrBeast is looking to raise a couple hundred million dollars in funding to expand his business empire, targeting a valuation of about $5 billion, Bloomberg reported on Thursday citing sources familiar with the matter.