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Fearless. Fast. Smart. Focused. We are driven by our relentless quest to be Chicago`s most creative company by reinvigorating great American brands through cultural relevance. We bring an unmatched understanding of Millennials` mindsets and behaviors, and a passion for embracing the emerging trends shaping business and pop culture. Part of Havas Worldwide, a leading integrated marketing communications agency and the first to be named Global Agency of the Year by both Advertising Age and Campaign in the same year, we fuse an independent spirit with global scale, and are united by a shared mission to be the world`s best company at creating meaningful connections between people and brands through creativity, media, and innovation. We are passionate makers, creators, disruptors, and artists who don`t color inside the lines. We work smarter. Push harder. Break things. Make things. And we`re always looking forward. Our belief is that the only way to change culture is to create it. And we help make our clients successful by staying one step ahead. Havas Chicago has over 400 employees and a blue-chip client roster that includes AutoZone, Citibank, Cracker Barrel, Bertolli, Craftsman, DieHard, Dish, DishLATINO, Kenmore, Hefty, Reynolds, Ragu and Sears.
Grayling is a public relations firm with 1,000 staff working in 53 offices across the US, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. It is a subsidiary of Huntsworth PLC.
Look Listen is the digital agency for leaders who "get it." For visionaries who get that collaboration, strategic imagination, and grit light up limitless possibilities. For brands that value the power of innovation, intelligence, and creativity. We are partners who use our passion for exploration to manifest the courage to build great things. We see ideas differently. We take a deeper look, listen more intently, finding the flow in the rhythm and the key changes of every great challenge. We use research, data, and expertise to cultivate the bravery that great ideas and bold innovations demand. Measuring their success and creating accountability is key to activating brands, inspiring loyalty, and growing businesses. When those great ideas happen, we don`t pat ourselves on the back—we work harder. We exist to transform innovative ideas into valuable and profound things. Together, we make ideas matter.
Virool is a leading video distribution platform that allows anyone to promote a video hosted on YouTube. Virool has already helped thousands of video ad campaigns from companies including Turkish Airlines, Intel, Sony, Coca-Cola, Samsung, Anheuser Busch and Mitsubishi. Virool ActivView products are designed to drive engagement and go beyond the view. Founded in 2012, Virool leverages a growing network of more than 35,000 publishers across websites, blogs, social networks and mobile applications. To date, the company has raised $6.62M in seed funding from a collection of top VC firms and angel investors. It is the biggest seed investment that any Y-Combinator graduate has ever received.
Hearts & Science has been inspired by confident marketers seeking business advantage in a world of personalized digital marketing, where CRM and addressable channels converge, and decisions must be made in real time to aggregate effective reach and deliver the right message at the right time. Designed to inform brand strategies with real-time insights, Hearts & Science is a data-driven marketing agency with expert media planning and buying capabilities, among other services that include shopper marketing, marketing innovation and content activation.