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Friends 'n Allies is a boutique creative agency that helps build brands, launch products, and scale startups.
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How We Work
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Recent Projects
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Trusted by Founders
We partner with ambitious teams to bring their unique stories to life.
In Their Own Words
Nice things our clients have shared.
Aaron Silverberg
Founder & CEO
"The execution from planning and storyboards to shooting and post was amazing, and we're really happy with the end product!"
Chikashi Miyamoto & Patricia Miyamoto
Founders
"No boring, generic stuff here. Exceeded our expectations and asked the right questions to understand our brand & objectives."
Pascal Joguet
Co-Founder & CEO
"They did an amazing job helping us get the best video possible for our crowdfunding campaign."
Dror Cedar
CEO
"The main video from that campaign was viewed more than 73M times, and I think that until today [seven years later], we use materials from it."
Michael Weiss-Malik
Co-Founder
"Six thumbs way up from team GrooveThing"
Dror Cedar
CEO
"One of the most talented and creative teams I've ever met."
Mary Bessenbacher
Founder
"Wow!! Looks good---I mean it's hard to watch myself, but I think it looks and sounds really great. Now that I have a pitch video and an app in the App Store I'm feeling more confident!"
Matthew Roy
Superbacker
"I've backed 351 Kickstarter projects, and that video is easily in the top five."
Javan Poirier
LaunchBoom Summit Attendee
"The presenters did a great job at providing ways to tackle videos on a budget and with less hand holding."
Robert Reid
"Looks and sounds awesome."
Alice Kim
Senior Product Manager
"These videos are the best we've ever had as a company!"
Tito Jankowski
Founder
"These guys blew us away with their commitment to the cause and their ability to deliver on an incredible vision."
Mike Klein
"I've been working on this for 2 years, and what you've sent has me the most excited I've been about this product to date."
Chris Gadway
VP of Design
"They strike a productive balance of project management and impactful creative."
Oliver Cameron
CEO
"I just wanted to say wow."
Mary Bessenbacher
Founder
"I worked with FNA on filming my pitch for investors. I cannot say enough about the creativity and professionalism that Ready and Richie exhibit. They were really fun to work with, and their focus and encouragement towards my project and me was amazing."
Clarissa Redwine
Tech Outreach Lead
"The Godfather of Kickstarter videos."
Patri Friedman
General Partner
"Holy crap this is so much fun...Psyched to be finally doing short-form video & great working with Friends 'n Allies."
Miles Pepper
Director of Brand Marketing
"ooohwee! DUUUUDE!!!!!! YEEES"
Amie Richmond
"Y'all are so awesome to work with and very, incredibly talented at what you do. Thanks for being part of this journey. I appreciate y'all."
Maria Tran
LaunchBoom Summit Attendee
"It was great to hear about their own experiences as filmmakers"
Aaron Silverberg
Founder & CEO
"The execution from planning and storyboards to shooting and post was amazing, and we're really happy with the end product!"
Chikashi Miyamoto & Patricia Miyamoto
Founders
"No boring, generic stuff here. Exceeded our expectations and asked the right questions to understand our brand & objectives."
Pascal Joguet
Co-Founder & CEO
"They did an amazing job helping us get the best video possible for our crowdfunding campaign."
Dror Cedar
CEO
"The main video from that campaign was viewed more than 73M times, and I think that until today [seven years later], we use materials from it."
Michael Weiss-Malik
Co-Founder
"Six thumbs way up from team GrooveThing"
Dror Cedar
CEO
"One of the most talented and creative teams I've ever met."
Mary Bessenbacher
Founder
"Wow!! Looks good---I mean it's hard to watch myself, but I think it looks and sounds really great. Now that I have a pitch video and an app in the App Store I'm feeling more confident!"
Matthew Roy
Superbacker
"I've backed 351 Kickstarter projects, and that video is easily in the top five."
Javan Poirier
LaunchBoom Summit Attendee
"The presenters did a great job at providing ways to tackle videos on a budget and with less hand holding."
Robert Reid
"Looks and sounds awesome."
Alice Kim
Senior Product Manager
"These videos are the best we've ever had as a company!"
Tito Jankowski
Founder
"These guys blew us away with their commitment to the cause and their ability to deliver on an incredible vision."
Mike Klein
"I've been working on this for 2 years, and what you've sent has me the most excited I've been about this product to date."
Chris Gadway
VP of Design
"They strike a productive balance of project management and impactful creative."
Oliver Cameron
CEO
"I just wanted to say wow."
Mary Bessenbacher
Founder
"I worked with FNA on filming my pitch for investors. I cannot say enough about the creativity and professionalism that Ready and Richie exhibit. They were really fun to work with, and their focus and encouragement towards my project and me was amazing."
Clarissa Redwine
Tech Outreach Lead
"The Godfather of Kickstarter videos."
Patri Friedman
General Partner
"Holy crap this is so much fun...Psyched to be finally doing short-form video & great working with Friends 'n Allies."
Miles Pepper
Director of Brand Marketing
"ooohwee! DUUUUDE!!!!!! YEEES"
Amie Richmond
"Y'all are so awesome to work with and very, incredibly talented at what you do. Thanks for being part of this journey. I appreciate y'all."
Maria Tran
LaunchBoom Summit Attendee
"It was great to hear about their own experiences as filmmakers"
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