Verdis
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VERDIS // COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING

Navigating Complexity.
Shaping the Future.

The team at Verdis brings decades of in-house, agency, journalism, and publishing experience to every engagement, serving as the senior comms and marketing team for startups and leading strategic campaigns for established tech companies.

Let's Talk → partner@verdis.xyz
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OUR EXPERIENCEFrom Series A startups to global brands.
Ericsson, past client of the Verdis team
Intel, past client of the Verdis team
VMware, past client of the Verdis team
Microsoft, past client of the Verdis team
Oracle, past client of the Verdis team
8x8, past client of the Verdis team
Material Security, past client of the Verdis team
IXOPAY, past client of the Verdis team
Power for All, past client of the Verdis team
DIRT, past client of the Verdis team
Kartra, past client of the Verdis team
Atlassian, past client of the Verdis team
/the_challenge

The next round, the next deal and the next stage depend on people who don't know your company yet, or don't yet believe in it.

Audiences are fragmented across endless channels, and large language models are reshaping which voices get heard and how people find answers. Reaching the right people is harder, and earning their trust is harder still.

With decades of experience, Verdis knows what works. Our work spans executive and corporate communications, media and analyst relations, content marketing and thought leadership, public affairs, crisis management, and launch and category strategy.

We work as your comms team, not an outside vendor, with no silos or hierarchy. We leverage AI to speed research, spot opportunity and understand the audiences we need to reach, and we bring specialized expertise across disciplines to deliver measurable impact.

/the_difference

Why Verdis?

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01 FOCUS

Expertise with narrow focus achieves greater impact.

02 INTEGRATION

We work as your internal comms team: one plan, one voice, no handoffs.

03 RESULTS

We drive impact where it matters most.

04 SENIORITY

Our team brings decades of senior experience. Fortune 50 pedigree, deployed for growth-stage budgets.

/who_we_are

Newsroom. In-house. Agency.
One senior team.

We have written the story, pitched the story and had to answer for it internally. Sitting in all three seats is what tells us which ideas will move a market and which will quietly burn your budget.

Tony Hynes, Verdis
Tony Hynes
YRS: 30
BEAT: TECH COMMS
PRIOR: WPP
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Mills Forni, Verdis
Mills Forni
YRS: 20
BEAT: TECH / REPUTATION
PRIOR: POLITICO
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Carmen Mantalas, Verdis
Carmen Mantalas
YRS: 20
BEAT: PR / AR
PRIOR: WAGGENER EDSTROM
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Gavin Clarke, Verdis
Gavin Clarke
YRS:  25
BEAT: JOURNALISM
PRIOR: THE REGISTER
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Joe Fay, Verdis
Joe Fay
YRS:  30
BEAT: JOURNALISM
PRIOR: BBC
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Let's Talk.

Tell us what's at stake: the next round, the next deal, the next stage.

Email us → partner@verdis.xyz
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