Jonas Gjelstad
- Co-founder of Trademate
- $54,000 monthly sports betting profit
- Published August 17, 2020 by Niall Doherty
How does Jonas make money online?
Jonas makes money online in several ways.
Including:
- Betting on sports
Jonas bets money on all kinds of sporting events. - Online poker
Jonas plays poker online and offline. - Trademate
A company Jonas co-founded that provides an analysis tool for bettors. “We calculate the true odds of a sports event and signal when the bookies make mistakes. Enabling you to exploit them.”
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How much money does Jonas make?
In this August 2016 video, Jonas shows that he earned almost $1.3 million in profit from sports betting in a two-year period (Sep 2014 to Aug 2016):
That works out to an average of $54,000 per month for two years.
In an April 2020 video, Jonas shows that he earned about $200,000 profit playing poker online in a two-year period:
That works out to an average of $8,300 per month for two years.
It’s unknown how much Jonas earns as a co-founder of Trademate. The pricing for the service runs from €30 to €400 per month.
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How did Jonas get started?
I pieced together Jonas’s origin story from these articles and the following video:
Highlights:
- Jonas started betting at only 4 years of age, and would sometimes win as much as $400 betting as a kid.
- He dropped out of school when he was 18, moved to Thailand and started playing poker online.
- In only eight months in Thailand, Jonas earned about $150,000 playing poker.
- He moved to London soon after and started focusing on sports betting. He would have been about 20 years old at this point.
- He co-founded Trademate in 2014 with his friend Martin. Originally the company was called Edgebet.
What type of online business does Jonas have?
Jonas runs a multifaceted online business.
According to our framework it can be broken down like this:
- Esports (Level X)
Jonas plays online poker professionally. - Betting (Level X)
Jonas has earned quite a bit over the years betting on sports. - Cloud Service (Level 5)
Trademate would be considered a SaaS business.
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