Ember Co Consumer Fireside: Insights from Across the Pond on Capital, Creators & Culture
Join the Ember Co. for a drink and an evening of actionable insights on scaling consumer brands across transatlantic markets!
Expanding a consumer business into the United States—or scaling globally—requires continuous alignment between backend financial liquidity and front-end brand marketing. Hosted in partnership with Flex and Kin, this fireside chat brings together founders, executives, and investors to explore how brands can master Capital, Creators & Culture when taking their products across the pond.
Agenda
6:00 PM - Check-In begins
6:30 PM - Smart Capital, Smart Scale: Avoiding Cash Flow Traps & Building for Global Growth
— Fireside Chat w/ Shadman Sakib (Head of Flex Global & Crypto), moderated by Alan Line
7:00 PM - Beyond Influence: The Unspoken Rules of Lasting Relevance & Growth
— Keynote w/ Brit Starr (Co-Founder, KIN)
7:30 PM - From Startup to Exit: Leading Through Global Scale
— Panel w/ Sandrine Deveaux, Tugba Unkan & Brit Starr, moderated by Netysha Santos
8:30 PM - Casual Drinks & Dinner @ The Phoenix pub w/ the ON team!
Flex is the financial platform built for Ecommerce brands ready to scale. Get Net-60 payment terms to manage cash flow on your schedule, plus a rewards card earning up to 2.5% cashback on every purchase. It's the financial infrastructure high-growth brands use to move fast. Apply Here.
Kin is an AI-native creator CRM built to help brands scale creator relationships without losing what makes them powerful. By combining deep creator intelligence with AI-powered workflows, Kin gives teams the ability to understand creators more deeply, personalize outreach at scale, and focus on the partnerships and activities that drive growth.
ON is a creative technology partner helping ambitious brands, start-ups and scale-ups turn pivotal moments of growth into a stronger digital presence. Bringing together strategy, design and engineering, ON builds websites, digital products and brand systems that signal maturity, build confidence and support expansion—from fundraising to entering new markets. Their work spans companies including Semrush, Parloa and Lighthouse, alongside venture capital firm Primary Venture Partners.