Storytelling
that Influences
Culture
OUR APPROACH
Influential Storytelling
Gist Story + Ventures is a boutique creator representation and brand partnerships agency dedicated to elevating the voices that shape culture—yet too often go unseen for partnership opportunities.
We work with emerging creators who originate influence, set trends, and build community, helping them gain the recognition, opportunities, and credit they deserve.
With backgrounds spanning streaming, media, and entertainment law, we bring both strategic and legal expertise to ensure creators not only get visibility, but also ownership and equity in their work.
Our Approach to influential storytelling:
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Discover – Scout and develop rising creator talent.
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Connect – Curate brand and creator partnerships with shared values.
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Create – Produce standout collaborations across film, digital, and social.
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Scale – Build long-term creative and commercial growth.
Culture Movers
Creators
Operational Excellence
What We Offer:
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Brand deal sourcing and negotiation
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Sponsorships and product collaborations
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Rights management and IP licensing
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Content development and monetization strategy
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Audience growth and platform optimization
Trusted Voices
Brands
How We Help:
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Creator sourcing and matchmaking
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Integrated campaign and branded content development
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Virtual product placement and creative integration
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Performance and impact measurement
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End-to-end brand-creator management
Gist Story + Ventures
Our Values
Our model bridges creative expression and commercial success.
Core Values:
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Creator-First Partnerships
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Authentic Storytelling
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Strategic Brand Alignment
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Equity & Opportunity for Emerging Voices
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WHO WE ARE
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SARAH SUAREZ
CEO
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VPE
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CTO
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