KLYM&CO

What KLYM&CO does

KLYM&CO is a London-based, privately held digital media production company founded in 2020 by Ukrainian entrepreneur Max Klymenko. The firm produces custom video content for two principal customer segments: corporate brands (e.g., Google, Meta, TikTok, Slack, J.P. Morgan, Accenture, Peugeot, Gymshark, Channel 4, Financial Times, Ring, LinkedIn, YouTube) and nonprofit organizations, with documented humanitarian work for the United Nations covering the COVID-19 crisis, the Russo-Ukraine war, refugee support, and climate action. The company's value proposition centers on a "meaningful storytelling" methodology that produces videos intended to make audiences think, smile, and challenge assumptions about the world.

The underlying production stack is conventional: video content creation and social media storytelling delivered as a professional service rather than a software platform. There is no proprietary software product, no API surface, no mobile app, and no patents or formal certifications disclosed. The company's primary technical differentiator is its distribution capability — leveraging the founder's personal social media following of 3.1M on TikTok, 1.5M on YouTube, 341K on Instagram, and 2.2K on LinkedIn — as a top-of-funnel demand and credibility engine for client acquisition. The founder also speaks at industry events such as SXSW and TED and has secured earned media coverage in outlets including The Economist, Fortune, Business Insider, The Telegraph, MIT Technology Review, The Times, and LadBible.

KLYM&CO generates revenue through bespoke, project-based professional services engagements for brands and nonprofits; pricing is not publicly disclosed. The company is bootstrapped and founder-owned, with no disclosed external investors, funding rounds, or parent company. It operates from a single headquarters in East London (East London Works, 65 Whitecapel Rd) with a headcount in the 11–50 range. Founder has also initiated three side-brands under the KLYM umbrella — KLYMANGOS (mango brand), CRINGE&CO (PR agency), and KLYMANJARO (climbing kit) — which are explicitly described as side ventures rather than core operating segments. No M&A activity, leadership changes, restructuring events, or regulatory actions are evidenced.

Name

KLYM&CO

Legal name

KLYM&CO

Website

https://klymandco.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

KLYM&CO is a London-based, founder-led video content production company founded in 2020 that creates purpose-driven storytelling videos for enterprise brands (Google, Meta, J.P. Morgan, TikTok) and nonprofit organizations including the United Nations, leveraging the founder's 5M+ personal social media following as a distribution channel.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Brand content production: Custom video content creation services for corporate brands seeking to tell meaningful stories online. Projects include branded content, social campaigns, and digital storytelling.
2. Nonprofit campaigns: Content creation for nonprofit organizations including humanitarian response, advocacy campaigns, and social causes.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

KLYM&CO is a media production company that creates custom video content for corporate brands and nonprofit organizations, helping them tell meaningful stories on social media platforms. Services span branded content, social campaigns, digital storytelling, and crisis/advocacy content (including responses to COVID-19, the Russo-Ukraine war, refugee support, and climate action). Clients include Google, TikTok, Meta, United Nations, Peugeot, Channel 4, J.P. Morgan, Accenture, Gymshark, Financial Times, Slack, and Ring.

Product overview

KLYM&CO is a media production company offering video content creation services. The core offering is producing videos that make audiences think, smile, and challenge assumptions. The company primarily serves brands and nonprofits, creating campaign content around social issues such as the COVID-19 crisis, the Russo-Ukraine war, refugee support, and climate action. Side ventures include the mango brand KLYMANGOS, PR agency CRINGE&CO, and climbing kit KLYMANJARO.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• KLYMANGOS: Mango brand side hustle
• CRINGE&CO
• KLYMANJARO

Products and services

• Brand Video Content Production Custom video content creation and brand storytelling service for corporate brands seeking meaningful social media content. Projects include branded campaigns, social-first advertising, and digital storytelling for clients such as Google, TikTok, Meta, Slack, Peugeot, J.P. Morgan, Accenture, Gymshark, Financial Times, Channel 4, and Ring.
• Nonprofit and Advocacy Campaign Content Content creation service for nonprofit organizations and humanitarian causes, producing video campaigns for advocacy, awareness, and crisis response. Includes work for the United Nations and other humanitarian organizations.
• Social Media Storytelling and Campaign Content Production of thought-provoking video storytelling content designed for social media platforms, leveraging the founder's personal audience (TikTok, YouTube, Instagram) for distribution reach and credibility.

Quantifiable outcome

• 6,473 years of combined watch time for founder's video content

Named customers12 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Whalar: Creator economy agency representing creators and producing branded content for global brands. Closely comparable to KLYM&CO in being a creator-led studio doing brand storytelling and campaign work for enterprise clients.
• Jellysmack: Creator-led media company that helps video creators grow, monetize, and distribute content across platforms, and runs brand-content campaigns. Directly comparable to KLYM&CO as a creator-anchored content production and brand-partnership business.
• Jubilee Media: Creator-led digital media brand producing socially conscious video content for large online audiences. Comparable to KLYM&CO in mission-driven video production, large social following, and brand sponsorship revenue.
• Obviously: Global influencer and creator marketing agency that plans and produces creator-driven brand campaigns. Comparable to KLYM&CO in business model (creator-led content production for enterprise brands) and target buyer (CMOs and brand marketers).
• QYOU Media: Creator-content company that curates, produces, and distributes short-form video from global creators to brands and platforms. Comparable as a creator-driven content studio serving brand and platform partners.
• Studio71: Multi-channel content network and creator studio producing digital video for brands and platforms. Comparable to KLYM&CO as a content production studio monetizing creator IP through brand deals and platform partnerships.
• Captiv8: Influencer marketing platform connecting brands with creators for content campaigns. Comparable in offering brand-side content production powered by creator talent and social distribution.

Broad incumbents

• Dentsu Creative: Global creative network within Dentsu producing brand campaigns, social content, and purpose-driven storytelling for major enterprises. Overlaps with KLYM&CO on enterprise brand storytelling and humanitarian/CSR campaigns.
• WPP / Ogilvy: Global advertising and content group including Ogilvy, which produces brand storytelling and campaign content for the same Fortune-500 clients KLYM&CO serves. Comparable as an incumbent provider of brand content at scale.

Emerging players

• Corridor Digital: Creator-founded production studio known for YouTube-native video that has expanded into brand work. Comparable as a creator-led studio translating audience-built credibility into commercial content production.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtiktok.com/@maxklymenko?lang=en
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCisy6taOAeLfyaCqcMQDfig
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/klymandco
• Instagraminstagram.com/maxoklymenko

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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

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