Among other investments, RedBird Capital owns the Italian football team AC Milan.
"I didn't really expect it," Mbeumo told BBC Sport Africa."I know I have [had] a good season, but I was surprised when I've seen my name there."
Mbeumo iswith Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, who leads the top flight scoring charts, chief among the other contenders.Salah's team-mates Virgil van Dijk and Ryan Gravenberch, Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood, Newcastle striker Alexander Isak and Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice round off the list.
Mbeumo joined Brentfordand has played a vital role in turning the west London club from a Championship side into contenders for a European spot.
He has netted 40 Premier League goals in all, making him Brentford's second-highest goalscorer since promotion.
"This club bring me everything," Mbeumo said."I read a really great phrase recently that said something along the lines of 'why would I bother to read something someone couldn't be bothered to write' and that is such a powerful statement and one that aligns absolutely with my views."
Ms Zetteler runs her own London-based communications agency, with around 10 staff, some full-time some part-time."What's the point of sending something we didn't write, reading a newspaper written by bots, listening to a song created by AI, or me making a bit more money by sacking my administrator who has four kids?
"Where's the joy, love or aspirational betterment even just for me as a founder in that? It means nothing to me," she says.Ms Zetteler is among those resisting the AI invasion, which really got going with the