Activate Media

Activate Media is a digital design and development agency based in London, founded in 1992. Its current website presents it as Activate Studio, a venture studio working with founders to shape strategy and build products. It also helps larger companies test new ventures and apply AI tools.

What Activate Media offers

• Product and tech teams — dedicated teams for building and scaling a digital product.
• Strategy support — refining a founder's value proposition and plan.
• Fundraising support — help for startups seeking investors.
• Web-based systems — design, programming and analysis of online systems.
• Corporate venture work — validating new ventures and deploying AI tools.

Who it works with

Product-focused founders and startups, plus corporates. The studio says it invests time and resources in some digital startups.

Key facts

• Based in: London, United Kingdom
• Founded: 1992
• Team: designers, programmers, analysts and marketers, with management and design based in Europe
• Method: impact mapping and user stories