Emergence

12/10/2018

Emergence Creative is starting off this week celebrating a well-earned mention of clients, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and Upstart Co-Lab, in Forbes. Read here to learn more:

This week at Art Basel Miami, one group is showcasing the next generation of artists including an 11 year old prodigy that sold her first art piece for $20,000 at four years old.

11/07/2018

We're celebrating a huge win with our client Alliance for Safety and Justice in Florida today! Over 1 million people living with a felony conviction will regain the right to vote as a result.

The victory means more than 1 million people will regain the right to vote.

10/24/2018

Excited to see our campaign with ASJ and CSJ come to life at the benefit concert this past Sunday!

On Sunday, October 21, 2018 we gathered in Los Angeles, California at the Greek Theater for the concert. Here are photos from that evening!

10/19/2018

What a great way to end the week here at Emergence Creative! Emergence PR's team got Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) covered in The New York Times today. Check out more on the growth of in the here: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/19/your-money/impact-investing-art-funding.html Upstart Co-Lab

Impact investing — which considers social good in addition to financial returns — has matured in the past decade, and some investors are turning more attention to the arts.

09/05/2018

Emergence Creative's summer intern Nancy D'Haiti had an incredible summer in New York City and we're lucky we got to be a part of it. Read about the work she did with us!

Ihttps://wheatoncollege.edu/news/addressing-social-issues-creatively/

Nancy D’Haiti '19 interned this summer with a global agency making a positive impact on the world.

08/31/2018

This is actually genius

08/14/2018

Last month, Emergence Creative Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Eric Verkerke spent time in Washington D.C. mentoring and judging the 8th annual DevelopmentXChange event for Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development.

Check out more about the life-changing program and for advice from other mentors!

Several DevelopmentXChange mentors shared practical ideas on ways innovators can leverage an initial mentorship session to grow their support network.

03/28/2018

People make cities smart.

The future is smart. And we want you to be a part of it. Join us May 8-10 at Pier 36 in New York City for North America's leading global conference on smart ...

03/02/2018

One of the co-founders of our partner Smart Cities New York was featured in a panel in last night! Thanks to Simon Sylvester-Chaudhuri for a masterclass in humanity as a consideration of urban planning.

If you're interested in talks like these, join us at our Smart Cities New York 2018: Powered by People conference in May! We just extended Advance Price tickets through May 16th.

Shoutout to our very own co-founder Simon Sylvester-Chaudhuri who participated in the "What's Next? The Human Side of Urban Innovation" panel in last night!

The panel spoke to the power of citizens, and of putting people at the center of reimagining and planning cities. A great reminder that cities belong to everyone.

Speakers:
‣ Braulio Torres | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Department of Urban Studies and Planning
‣ Simon Sylvester-Chaudhuri | Co-Founder of Smart Cities NY, Executive Director of Civ.Lab
‣ Antonio del Valle | Chairman Kaluz/CoRe
‣ Bjorn von Wurden | Director Novo Nordisk
‣ Andrés Sañudo | R&D Director CoRe Foro Urbano

https://www.smartcitiesx.com

02/20/2018

Our op-ed on artist innovators with Upstart Co-Lab was featured by the World Economic Forum!
Take a look here:
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/02/great-minds-don-t-think-alike-how-creativity-and-cognitive-diversity-fuel-business-greatness/

Research shows the importance of creativity in the modern business world - but more investment in this key skill is needed.

02/15/2018

Live from London: Raj and Simon from the team host a provocative discussion about 'Citizen Inspired Innovation' for February's Town Hall. Thanks to Imperial College Business School for having us!