History of Tim Stokely in Timeline

Timothy Christopher Stokely is a British businessman and the founder of OnlyFans. He stepped down as CEO in December 2021. In 2025, Stokely launched Subs, a new creator platform intended to provide a wider range of monetization tools across various content genres. He is a figure in the digital media and online content creation industries.

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July 1983: Tim Stokely's Birth

In July 1983, Tim Stokely was born in Harlow, Essex. He is the youngest of four children to Guy Stokely, a retired ex-Barclays investment banker.

July 1983: Birth of Tim Stokely

In July 1983, Timothy Christopher Stokely was born. He is a British businessman, and the founder of OnlyFans.

December 2021: Stokely Stepped Down as CEO of OnlyFans

In December 2021, Tim Stokely stepped down as CEO of OnlyFans.

July 2023: Keily Blair replaces Amrapali Gan

In July 2023, Keily Blair replaced Amrapali Gan as CEO of OnlyFans.

April 2025: Zoop Bids to Acquire TikTok

In April 2025, Zoop partnered with the Hbar Foundation to submit a late-stage bid to acquire TikTok from ByteDance. The intent to purchase the app, which serves over 170 million US users, was sent to the White House.

May 2025: Stokely Launches Subs.com

In May 2025, Tim Stokely launched a new creator platform, Subs.com. Subs is designed as a hybrid of YouTube, Patreon, Cameo and TikTok-style features aimed at overhauling the creator economy. Operating as a web app allows creators to avoid in-app fees from Apple and Google app stores as well as restrictions on adult content.

2025: Launch of Subs

In 2025, Tim Stokely returned to the digital media space with the launch of Subs, a creator-focused platform aimed at offering broader monetisation tools across genres.