• What We Do

    Established helps organizations in their bespoke endeavors - custom innovation programs, strategies, and event production for organizations of all sizes.

    We partner with corporations, startups, and innovation ecosystem builders to design and deliver tailored programs, strategies, outreach, and high-impact events that drive growth, engagement, and measurable results.

  • Our Services

    Every service and activation can be customized just for you. Whether you're a startup, a corporate team, or an innovation-focused organization, the Established team designs and implements solutions that align with your vision.

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    Event Production

    In-person and virtual - pitch competitions, roadshows, private roundtables, networking, mentor matchmaking, and media events.

    Client Examples: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), GuideWell, Greater Colorado Venture Fund, AFWERX, NASA iTech, CTA Foundation, Powderkeg, .US, Eventbrite

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    Ecosystem Development

    We build and strengthen innovation networks that drive deal flow and economic growth.

    Client Examples: SBA, NASA iTech, Global Innovation Fund, Kauffman Foundation, AFWERX, Consumer Technology Association, Start Co., Embarc Collective

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    Strategy & Communications

    We sharpen your narrative and help it land with the right audience.

    Client Examples: SBA, Greater Colorado Venture Fund, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Powderkeg

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    Digital & Media

    Websites, video storytelling, and media content strategies that convert.

    Client Examples: .ME, .CO, DigitalUndivided, Black Tech Week, SBA, .US, American Airlines, NASA iTech

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    Sourcing & Recruitment

    We find the right innovators, speakers, and attendees for your program, project, or network. This includes serving as a judge/reviewer to assess startup quality and match.

    Client Examples: NASA iTech, Capital One, SBA, CTA Foundation, .US, SXSW, Chase

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    Brand Activation

    We put your brand in front of the right audience - SXSW, CES, and other activations.

    Client Examples: Google Cloud, American Airlines, Pledge 1%, IBM, Sandoz, LaunchKC, CTA, Global Innovation Fund, Global Entrepreneurship Network, Mobile Future, Case Foundation, Startup Arlington

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    On Stage Presence

    Virtually or in-person, our team can serve as emcees, moderators, facilitators, and interviewers.

    Client Examples: CTA Foundation/CES®, NASA iTech, Capital Factory/Fed Supernova, Global Entrepreneurship Network/Global Entrepreneurship Congress, Non-Obvious/Diversity Summit

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    Team Extension

    Flexible support across execution, project management, and growth operations.

    Client Examples: SBA, NASA iTech, AFWERX, Powderkeg, CTA Foundation

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    Exposure & Network Access

    Through the Established Network, the Established & Somewhat Frank Podcasts, Startup of the Year Awards, and strategic events (e.g., SXSW, CES), we connect partners to innovators. Learn more below.

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  • Our Approach

    How does Established help organizations? We tailor experiences and engagement strategies that align with your vision and goals. The result - we become your actionable partner in driving innovation forward.

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    Discover

    We begin by listening, gaining clarity on where you are, your needs and challenges, and your definition of success.

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    Creative Collaboration

    Next, we work closely with your team to shape, align, and develop a customized strategy.

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    Implement

    We don't stop at strategy. We can also help execute. From launch to process optimization, we turn plans into action, aligning with your vision and driving results.

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    Celebrate

    Wins big and small are worth celebrating. We are with you all the way. Let's do this!

  • “The Established Team was a wonderful partner that worked with our organization to convert our live, in-person events to interactive, virtual events during the COVID global pandemic. Continuing to maintain our event schedule during a time of uncertainty is a challenge. Having a trusted partner that understands the innovation landscape, providing guidance and competent, world-class production services, has set us up for continued success. We viewed their firm as an extension of our group, which helped us achieve our internal goals.” - Kirstie McCool, Executive Director, GuideWell Innovation

  • Connect with the Established Team

    We partner with corporations, startups, investors, and ecosystem builders to design innovation programs and events, accelerate growth, and drive impact. Tell us how we can support your goals.