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Somersault
Legal namestring
Somersault Ltd
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2011
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersCambridge, United Kingdom
HQ citystring
Cambridge
HQ countrystring
United Kingdom
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
video production services, B2B creative agency, animation production, brand identity design, virtual event production
Industry1 code
1Animation Pipeline, Asset & Render Services
CodeMPADACAMPrimaryYes
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Allied To Motion Picture Production7819
Product category
Creative Production Services
Social media profiles2 records
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Creative Agency Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Professional services revenue from strategy consulting, brand development, campaign creation, and content production for B2B technology clients. Services include brand identity, lead generation content, customer experience work, product marketing, and recruitment/employer branding.

somersault.agency
Marketing channels5 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Somersault is a B2B creative agency and production company that delivers strategy, brand and design, full-breadth video and animation content production, and virtual and live event experiences for technology brands. It combines in-house strategic planning, creative design, animation, filming, and post-production into a single integrated service to turn complex technology into compelling buyer-journey content.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 3 values shown
  • VNC Automotive increased channel views and watch time by over 800% during lockdown period
+2 more records
Product overview1 text field

Somersault is a B2B Creative Agency and Production Company for Tech brands offering a unified suite of creative services. The core offering combines video production, animation, brand identity and design, strategy and campaigns, and virtual/live events into an integrated content production service. These services are delivered as professional agency services rather than a software platform or modular product, supporting technology businesses throughout their brand development, marketing campaigns, and content needs. The service offerings include specialized practices for Lead Generation & Sales Enablement, Customer Experience, Product Marketing, Recruitment & Employer Branding, and Internal & Corporate Communications.

Product and service5 records
1Video Production Services
CategoryVideo Production
Description

Full-breadth video production including brand films, case study videos, testimonial content, event coverage, and virtual event production for B2B technology brands.

2Animation Services
3Brand Identity & Design
4Strategy & Campaigns
5Virtual & Live Events
Scale indicator4 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership5 partners
Strategic tierSecondaryTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2024-09-17
Description

Somersault joined the AI Media Production Lab as part of the IBC Accelerators programme in 2024, working alongside industry giants Rai and ITV to explore GenAI tools for media production.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2021-11-03
Description

Somersault appointed as Agency Partner for Online Events and Video Content for EIT Food Accelerator Network. EIT Food is Europe's leading food open innovation initiative working to make the food system more sustainable, healthy and trusted. The partnership involves 35+ academic and corporate partners across Bilbao, Munich, Helsinki, Lausanne, Haifa and Cambridge hubs.

Strategic tierSecondaryTypeOthersAnnounced on2021-07-07
Description

Partnership with Cambridge-based Form the Future to deliver virtual work experience initiative for Year 10 students from Swavesey Village College. Somersault provided insight into the world of creative marketing agencies.

4Think!Sponsorship
Strategic tierCoreTypeGTM or Marketing PartnerAnnounced on2020-09-17
Description

Partnership with Think!Sponsorship for virtual conference delivery. Think!Sponsorship provides sponsorship intelligence services to the sponsorship and fundraising sector. Somersault hosted the Collaborate Digital Conference 2020 via their Virtual Events service from their Sawston studios.

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Strategic tierSecondaryTypeGTM or Marketing PartnerAnnounced on2013-06-27
Description

Somersault named as official video production partner of the 7th annual Cambridge Digital Marketing Conference, run by the Chartered Institute of Marketing. Provided full coverage including filming speakers and producing highlights video.

Recent move6 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

Each record includes

Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

UK-based B2B video production and creative agency focused on technology brands — closely comparable in vertical specialization, size, and service mix to Somersault.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK corporate video production company serving enterprise clients across technology, financial services, and industrials — directly comparable in service offering and customer profile.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK B2B video and content production agency serving technology and enterprise clients — comparable in scale, vertical focus, and integrated creative production model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK B2B communications and video agency serving technology vendors — closely aligned with Somersault's B2B tech customer segment and content-led offering.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK digital content and creative agency producing video, animation, and brand content for technology and enterprise clients — directly comparable in service mix.

TypeDirect peer
Description

London-based corporate and commercial video production company serving enterprise and technology brands — comparable in production-led service offering.

7Steelwax Studios
TypeDirect peer
Description

UK animation and motion design studio serving B2B and technology clients — comparable to Somersault's animation practice and B2B customer base.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK creative communications agency providing video, animation, events, and digital content for enterprise and technology clients — directly comparable in integrated service model.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global digital marketing and creative agency (part of Brandtech Group) with enterprise technology clients — a much larger incumbent offering overlapping video, brand, and content capabilities.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global creative, technology, and communications network serving enterprise technology brands — a broad incumbent with overlapping brand, content, and video capabilities.

Market position
Strengths4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses4 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat4 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks6 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers14 records

Each record includes

Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment2 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile2 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature3 records

Each record includes

Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles5 records

Each record includes

Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Somersault

Creative Production Servicessomersault.agency

Somersault firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Somersault
Legal name
Somersault Ltd
Website
https://somersault.agency
Company type
Private
Founded year
2011
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Somersault industry classification

Industry
Product category
Creative Production Services
SIC
Services-Allied To Motion Picture Production (7819)
akta.pro primary industry
Animation Pipeline, Asset & Render Services (MPADACAM)

Keywords

  • Video production services
  • B2B creative agency
  • Animation production
  • Brand identity design
  • Virtual event production

Where Somersault is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Cambridge
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

Somersault business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Creative Agency Services: Professional services revenue from strategy consulting, brand development, campaign creation, and content production for B2B technology clients. Services include brand identity, lead generation content, customer experience work, product marketing, and recruitment/employer branding.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Somersault product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Somersault is a B2B creative agency and production company that delivers strategy, brand and design, full-breadth video and animation content production, and virtual and live event experiences for technology brands. It combines in-house strategic planning, creative design, animation, filming, and post-production into a single integrated service to turn complex technology into compelling buyer-journey content.

Product overview

Somersault is a B2B Creative Agency and Production Company for Tech brands offering a unified suite of creative services. The core offering combines video production, animation, brand identity and design, strategy and campaigns, and virtual/live events into an integrated content production service. These services are delivered as professional agency services rather than a software platform or modular product, supporting technology businesses throughout their brand development, marketing campaigns, and content needs. The service offerings include specialized practices for Lead Generation & Sales Enablement, Customer Experience, Product Marketing, Recruitment & Employer Branding, and Internal & Corporate Communications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Video Production Services Full-breadth video production including brand films, case study videos, testimonial content, event coverage, and virtual event production for B2B technology brands.
  • Animation Services
  • Brand Identity & Design
  • Strategy & Campaigns
  • Virtual & Live Events

Quantifiable outcome

  • VNC Automotive increased channel views and watch time by over 800% during lockdown period
  • +2 more outcomes

Companies that use Somersault

Customer profile

Named customers14 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Somersault technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Somersault partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered secondary and core.

  • AI Media Production Lab (IBC Accelerator)secondaryStrategic or Co-development Partner · 17 September 2024Somersault joined the AI Media Production Lab as part of the IBC Accelerators programme in 2024, working alongside industry giants Rai and ITV to explore GenAI tools for media production.
  • EIT Food Accelerator NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 November 2021Somersault appointed as Agency Partner for Online Events and Video Content for EIT Food Accelerator Network. EIT Food is Europe's leading food open innovation initiative working to make the food system more sustainable, healthy and trusted. The partnership involves 35+ academic and corporate partners across Bilbao, Munich, Helsinki, Lausanne, Haifa and Cambridge hubs.
  • Form the FuturesecondaryOthers · 7 July 2021Partnership with Cambridge-based Form the Future to deliver virtual work experience initiative for Year 10 students from Swavesey Village College. Somersault provided insight into the world of creative marketing agencies.
  • Think!SponsorshipcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 17 September 2020Partnership with Think!Sponsorship for virtual conference delivery. Think!Sponsorship provides sponsorship intelligence services to the sponsorship and fundraising sector. Somersault hosted the Collaborate Digital Conference 2020 via their Virtual Events service from their Sawston studios.
  • Cambridge Digital Marketing ConferencesecondaryGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 June 2013Somersault named as official video production partner of the 7th annual Cambridge Digital Marketing Conference, run by the Chartered Institute of Marketing. Provided full coverage including filming speakers and producing highlights video.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Somersault competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Definition Media: UK-based B2B video production and creative agency focused on technology brands — closely comparable in vertical specialization, size, and service mix to Somersault.
  • The Edge Picture Company: UK corporate video production company serving enterprise clients across technology, financial services, and industrials — directly comparable in service offering and customer profile.
  • Pulsive: UK B2B video and content production agency serving technology and enterprise clients — comparable in scale, vertical focus, and integrated creative production model.
  • TopLine Communications: UK B2B communications and video agency serving technology vendors — closely aligned with Somersault's B2B tech customer segment and content-led offering.
  • Orbital Media: UK digital content and creative agency producing video, animation, and brand content for technology and enterprise clients — directly comparable in service mix.
  • M2 Films: London-based corporate and commercial video production company serving enterprise and technology brands — comparable in production-led service offering.
  • Steelwax Studios: UK animation and motion design studio serving B2B and technology clients — comparable to Somersault's animation practice and B2B customer base.
  • DRPG: UK creative communications agency providing video, animation, events, and digital content for enterprise and technology clients — directly comparable in integrated service model.

Broad incumbents

  • Jellyfish: Global digital marketing and creative agency (part of Brandtech Group) with enterprise technology clients — a much larger incumbent offering overlapping video, brand, and content capabilities.
  • Wunderman Thompson: Global creative, technology, and communications network serving enterprise technology brands — a broad incumbent with overlapping brand, content, and video capabilities.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Somersault social profiles

Digital presence

Somersault financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Somersault leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Somersault funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Somersault M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Somersault

What does Somersault do?

Somersault is a B2B creative agency and production company that delivers strategy, brand and design, full-breadth video and animation content production, and virtual and live event experiences for technology brands. It combines in-house strategic planning, creative design, animation, filming, and post-production into a single integrated service to turn complex technology into compelling buyer-journey content.

Is Somersault a public or private company?

Somersault is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was Somersault founded?

Somersault was founded in 2011. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Somersault based?

Somersault is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

How does Somersault make money?

One revenue line is on record: creative Agency Services.

Who are Somersault's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Definition Media, The Edge Picture Company, Pulsive, TopLine Communications, Orbital Media, M2 Films, Steelwax Studios and DRPG. Broad incumbents are Jellyfish and Wunderman Thompson.

Does Somersault have an API?

No public API is recorded for Somersault.

What industry is Somersault in?

Somersault's product category is Creative Production Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is MPADACAM, Animation Pipeline, Asset & Render Services. Its SIC code is 7819.

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