IZEA is pioneering a game-changing platform in the booming influencer marketing world By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jan 26, 2021, 3:42 pm EDT January 26, 2021 For the InvestorPlace 10 Best Stocks for 2021 contest — a little contest we do every year in which a group of money managers, market experts, and financial journalists compete against each other and our readers for the best stocks to buy in 2021 — I turned a few heads when I picked a micro-cap influencer marketing software company that no one had ever heard of before. But that company — Izea Worldwide (NASDAQ: IZEA) — is winning the contest so far, with IZEA stock already up 260% in 2021 (and it’s not even the end of January).