Brand + Growth Partners - Portland, Oregon

We turn
Davids into
Goliaths.

Not an agency. Not a consultancy. Two senior partners embedded in your business: a fractional CMO and a design director who've spent 25 years building brands at the intersection of sport, culture, and technology.

Wahoo indoor training campaign
The S+D Model

You need
senior leadership.
Not more headcount.

Founders and executives hit a point where the brand needs to grow faster than the team can. Hiring a CMO costs $300K. Hiring an agency means junior teams and lots of meetings. There's a better way.

25+
Years building
the network
100+
Specialists in
our orbit
2
Partners. Decades
of trust behind them.
20+
Brands that moved
the market
Case Studies

Three relationships. Three stages. One model.

How We Engage

Three ways in.

We work in a few different ways depending on where you are and what you need. No bloated retainers, no scope creep. Honest engagements built around real outcomes.

Steve Flood portrait
Partner - Brand & Growth Strategy
Steve Flood

Twenty-five years working in the boardrooms of global brands and the garages of startups. Built marketing platforms at adidas, Nike, and Apple Retail. Created go-to-market processes that compressed years of conventional planning into months. At Wahoo since 2012. Survived several CEOs, a pandemic, and a thousand competing agencies. Still there.

Thinks like a business owner, works like a creative. Interested in brands that are building something real.

Wahoo Fitness
adidas
Dr. Martens
Apple Retail
NFL
Merrell
Matt Davis portrait
Partner - Design Direction
Matt Davis

Fifteen-plus years building brand identities and experience systems for companies that needed their visual language to work as hard as their products. His work has appeared in Apple stores, on marathon finish lines, in global fitness apps, and on shelves in 40 countries.

Fast without cutting corners. Elevated without being precious about it. The person you want running creative when speed and quality both matter.

Wahoo Fitness
adidas
NFL
Wahoo Marine
Kroop's
Work with us

Let's find out
if we're a fit.

We're selective about the work we take on. Not because we're precious about it. The best engagements happen when there's genuine alignment on where a brand is going.

Tell us a little about your situation. Takes two minutes.

A few quick questions
What best describes your situation?