£3 Million Investment Fuels Ambitious Growth at StrategiQ Agency
StrategiQ, a dynamic force in strategic communications and marketing, is stepping into a new era with a remarkable £3 million investment aimed at propelling its growth in the creative services sector. This financial boost highlights the agency’s ambition to solidify its position as a trailblazer in the marketing landscape.
Unlocking Opportunities Across Borders
The investment opens the floodgates for exciting client and agency acquisition opportunities, not just within the UK but on an international scale. With this influx of capital, StrategiQ is poised to attract some of the industry’s brightest talent, which will enhance its innovative capabilities and service offerings.
A New Home for Creativity and Collaboration
In line with this ambitious vision, StrategiQ has made a bold move to a new headquarters in Shoreditch, a vibrant locale known for its creative energy and innovation. This relocation is more than just a change of address; it symbolizes a commitment to collaboration and creativity. The team will come together in this inspiring space at least three days a week, ensuring that their collaborative efforts yield fresh ideas and strategic breakthroughs.
The newly renovated office at Norton Folgate, famously featured in the BBC’s Dragons’ Den, also champions early-stage businesses through its InQubator program, embodying StrategiQ’s commitment to nurturing new talent and innovation.
A Strengthened Leadership Team
Alongside this venture, StrategiQ welcomes an exceptional leadership team that brings a wealth of experience to the table. New appointments include:
- Daniel Henderson as COO, previously the Managing Director at Athlon.
- Sarah Pettinger, formerly of Omobono, taking the reins of People and Culture.
- Will Anderson, whose impressive background includes roles at Brunswick, Careem/Uber, and Featurespace, now serves as Chief Growth Officer and Board Member.
This fresh leadership team stands ready to steer StrategiQ toward even greater achievements.
A Client-Centric Approach Anchored in Excellence
With a growing team of 60 industry experts and prestigious clients—including Zebra Technologies, Reuters, GoreTex, Jacada, and Oka—StrategiQ embarks on this journey with confidence and ambition. Their commitment to attracting the best minds in the industry and fostering a high-performance culture is unwavering. The goal is clear: every client interaction must facilitate measurable, sustainable, and socially conscious success.
Founded in 2013, StrategiQ has positioned itself as an award-winning, full-service growth agency that helps ambitious brands scale using strategy, creativity, and technology. Their relentless focus on business impact empowers founders, CEOs, and CMOs to transform their marketing into a powerful growth engine, blurring the lines between brand identity, performance, and commercial success.
Key Insights from Leadership
Andy Smith, CEO of StrategiQ, expressed the excitement surrounding this transformative investment:
“This investment marks a pivotal moment for StrategiQ – it’s our next exciting chapter. Our belief has always been that the best creative and strategic thinking comes from working together, and our decision to get everyone back in the office working on creative campaigns and strategy in a cool buzzing environment is what our team and clients want.”
Will Anderson, Chief Growth Officer, added his enthusiasm for the agency’s direction:
“StrategiQ is a thinking and doing agency. We create work that is not only creatively brilliant but also commercially effective. Our mission is to drive real growth for our clients and prove the impact of everything we do through the best measurement and insight. With a smart Client Growth Team, fantastic clients, and a strong culture of excellence, we have a huge opportunity to build something truly special together.”
Conclusion: A Bold Future Ahead
As StrategiQ embarks on this promising journey fueled by significant investment and strategic leadership, the agency is ready to push boundaries, unleash creativity, and drive growth for its clients. With a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and measurable impact, the future looks incredibly bright for this ambitious communications and marketing powerhouse.
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