Keeping you a step ahead.

We power movements. We work with campaigns, causes, and brands to engage the audiences that matter, driving movements forward. Our practice is bold, but ethical — and we lead with our values.

Our Values

We are people-first, results-driven, audacious, and ethical.

Our team prioritizes people over profit. We are immensely proud of our diversity. We are always communicative and accountable. We learn from our colleagues and push each other to be a better version of ourselves every day.
Our team is always adapting to the constantly changing digital ecosystem. We are committed to spending our time and energy on the things that matter and provide the most value for our clients.
Our team is confident and enjoys being challenged. We embrace the art and science of problem-solving, and we aren’t afraid to take bold actions that challenge conventional thought.
Our team runs programs that positively represent our clients and that build longer-term relationships with supporters — and that's important in an ecosystem plagued with alarmism and unethical practices.

Our Experience

Persuasion + Mobilization

Our team has spent millions on advertising to persuade and mobilize voters, tell stories, and fight back against misinformation. We partner with the very best in the business and approach each campaign differently to build out the right audience for you. We can run programs across social, search, programmatic video and display, out-of-home, and CTV/OTT.

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Websites

Having an online homebase is vital. When supporters want to learn more about you, they turn to the internet. When they do, let's make sure they land where you want them to. Our team of developers and designers will make websites that are beautiful, secure, and optimized.

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Creative

Whether it's a logo or style guide, we have you covered. Your look and feel have to have purpose, and we can partner with you to convey that purpose in your brand identity. Our team can create stunning graphics, motion graphics, and videos that bolster your brand.

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Political Strategy & Communications

Our team has experience managing races and budgets of all sizes. We’ve guided teams through crises and helped develop the right message for the right audience. Our team brings extensive expertise to the table so that digital strategy matches your overall campaign strategy.

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Online Fundraising

We know how to bring dollars in the door through human-centered, ethical practices. Email is the centerpiece of our online fundraising offering. In today's changing digital ecosystem, the potential for new fundraising opportunities is limitless. Our innovative, all-of-the-above approach to fundraising delivers results that power your movement.

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Analytics

We're leading the pack when it comes to running a data-informed practice. Our proprietary Data Dashboard, ensures that clients have digestible metrics at their fingertips in realtime. Our team is currently working in incorporating predictive metrics, powered by AI, so that we can project fundraising and performance.

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Our Team

Amir Salehzadeh

Founder & CEO

Andrew Bernucca

Political & Digital Manager

Alex Simons

Senior Advisor | Data & Analytics

Ben Jackson

Technical Lead

Ben Teller

Senior Content Associate

Ben Grafe

Content Associate

David Cutler

Creative Strategist

Amir Salehzadeh

Founder & CEO

Amir is a digital and communications strategist with over 10 years of experience telling stories and running online campaigns for global brands, political campaigns, and national causes. He has supported several dozen candidates from Governor Jared Polis to Senator Udall, Reps. Chris Deluzio, Marcy Kaptur, Bill Pascrell, and more. He brings extensive campaign, brand, and business strategy experience. Amir has vast experience growing and leading a high-functioning team of talented digital practitioners. He leads a team that lives and breathes our values of audacious, impact-driven, and human-centered programs. In his free time, Amir likes to unplug and explore the outdoors, watch football, and experiment with new Persian dishes.

Andrew Bernucca

Political & Digital Manager

​​Andrew is a digital and political strategist with management and senior experience in every campaign department. He has helped re-elect members of Democratic House leadership in nationally viewed campaigns, flipped red-to-blue legislative seats, and managed DCCC red-to-blue campaigns. He brings extensive digital, communications, and political strategy experience. Andrew has vast experience growing campaign teams, hitting benchmarks, and making sure the candidate's message is consistently heard on the ground, online, and on the airwaves. In his free time, Andrew enjoys traveling to see Europe’s greatest sports rivalries, bragging about Connecticut pizza, being miserable about Philadelphia sports, and quoting The Wire.

Alex Simons

Senior Advisor | Data & Analytics

Alex Simons is a data scientist with a passion for civic engagement and furthering the progressive movement. She was born and raised in Houston but moved to Austin for undergrad and lived there for 10 years before relocating to sunny Los Angeles for work. Over the last 7 years, she's worked full-time for companies like Snapchat and Pinterest. More recently though, she's started to share her skillset with companies that are doing work aligned with initiatives and topics she cares about, so she consults and advises on all things data for global health and political startups and firms including Switchboard and Kinetic. In her spare time, you can find her browsing art galleries, doting on her moody dog, wine tasting with her boyfriend, and likely obsessing over Beyo.

Ben Jackson

Technical Lead

Ben is a developer and product specialist who uses his technical skills to benefit progressives and causes. A graduate of University of Michigan, Ben has several years of diverse technical experience in areas including web development, data analysis, and server administration. At Kinetic, he oversees all technical projects: building websites for campaigns and causes, creating in-depth data dashboards to display email and fundraising performance, and handling day-to-day technical questions. When not debugging code, you can usually find him practicing violin, playing slowpitch softball, or climbing rocks.

Ben Teller

Senior Content Associate

Ben is a writer and photographer. He studied Political Science and Cognitive Brain Science at Tufts University and has extensive writing experience. He has created content for New York’s Gotham Writers Workshop and for Creative Time, the internationally known public arts organization. Ben is passionate about environmental conservation, livable and equitable cities, and racial and economic justice. He loves reading, making music, and spending time outdoors.

Ben Grafe

Content Associate

Ben is a recent graduate of Augustana College with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies and Political Science. Ben has experience working in digital media, including paid and organic social media as well as email. Ben creates engaging digital content for a variety of our clients, including campaigns, PACs, ballot initiatives, and others.

David Cutler

Creative Strategist

David Cutler is a values-driven visual designer and creative strategist based in Brooklyn, NY. He has nearly a decade of experience working with companies, organizations, causes, and campaigns on projects large and small. From full suite branding to strategic ad campaigns to animation and video, David brings a conceptual and thoughtful viewpoint to every piece he produces. When he’s not deep in his Photoshop files, you can find him playing volleyball, catching up on podcasts, or wandering his neighborhood looking for a snack.

Our Clients