BDO Capital Advisors facilitated the sale of 1021 Creative, Inc. to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, promoting employee investment and engagement in the culturally-driven insights industry.

Target Information

1021 Creative, Inc., established in 2014 and based in Simi Valley, California, is a leading cultural insights and curatorial studio. The company specializes in providing multinational platform companies with invaluable expertise in trend analysis, content curation, and cultural relevance, serving a diverse range of clients across the globe.

With a unique approach to understanding and delivering cultural insights, 1021 Creative has positioned itself as a key player in helping brands navigate the complexities of modern consumer behavior and cultural shifts.

Industry Overview

The cultural insights industry in the United States has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for tailored content and emotional engagement