jess butcher

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Serial entrepreneur; co-founder of The New Punk movement and Scrollbar app. Partnered with 24-year-old creator Hamdi to build an attention-reclamation ecosystem including friction-based screen-time tools, physical products (Punk Pocket), newsletters, podcasts, and events.

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$THE-NEW-PUNKThe New Punkposition

Jess Butcher and Hamdi build attention-reclamation movement with app, physical products, and media targeting algorithmic scroll addiction

The New Punk positions itself as a cultural movement and ecosystem to reclaim human attention from the 'addiction economy' of algorithmic scroll media, combining a friction-based screen-time app (Scrollbar), high-margin physical products (Punk Pocket phone sleeping bag), newsletters, podcasts, and events — monetizing the growing 'digital defiance' trend among Gen Z and creators.

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The New Punk
HIGHjess butcher·Scaling Europe·3 months ago· position
Jess Butcher and Hamdi build attention-reclamation movement with app, physical products, and media targeting algorithmic scroll addiction
The New Punk positions itself as a cultural movement and ecosystem to reclaim human attention from the 'addiction economy' of algorithmic scroll media, combining a friction-based screen-time app (Scrollbar), high-margin physical products (Punk Pocket phone sleeping bag), newsletters, podcasts, and events — monetizing the growing 'digital defiance' trend among Gen Z and creators.
"It is a pitch for a movement, for a shift in culture and zeitgeist that we think we're on the cusp of discovering, but the new punk is all about driving that further and driving i…"
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