The Propel 100- The Most Influential Startup PR Professionals in the World 2023
A new wave of The Propel 100 is upon us!
This quarter we focused on recognizing the most influential startup PR professionals worldwide. At Propel PRM, we believe in highlighting trailblazers who are shaping the startup ecosystem and driving innovation through their exceptional PR strategies.
The latest Propel 100 is our carefully curated list of PR pros leading the industry's conversation, sparking innovation, delivering successful PR results for startups, and elevating startup communities.
To learn more about our Propel 100 lists and methodology, click here.
Ready to see who made the list? Scroll to the end of this blog post to see the full list of “The Propel 100- The Most Influential Startup PR Professionals in the World 2023.”
The Startup PR Pro in Action
Being a PR professional in the startup space requires a unique set of communications skills and a deep understanding of the ever-evolving entrepreneurial landscape. These professionals possess the ability to navigate the fast-paced world of startups while crafting compelling narratives that resonate with target audiences. They play a vital role in building a startup's brand, generating awareness, and securing media coverage to drive growth.
Startup PR pros are not just communicators; they are adept at high-growth storytelling and showcasing the unique value proposition of startups, and ultimately cultivating the right relationships with journalists, influencers, and more.
Celebrating Excellence in the Startup PR Space
Recognizing the most influential startup PR pros is a Propel priority for several reasons.
For one, we pride ourselves on industry innovation and positive change in the PR industry, and these pros are paving the way!
Good PR plays a crucial role in startup success today. These professionals are instrumental in shaping public perception, establishing credibility, and fostering trust in nascent companies.
By celebrating their achievements, we emphasize the significance of strategic communications in the startup ecosystem.
And perhaps most importantly, The Propel 100 serves as an opportunity for all comms pros to learn from the best. We want to draw attention to innovative PR practices and further connect our PR community to become better as a whole.
In a digital environment where less than 3% of all PR email pitches move forward and have a chance at becoming a published news article, we must workshop strategy from the ground up and constantly evolve for the better as an industry.
Let’s see the List!
The Propel 100 - The Most Influential Startup PR Professionals in the World 2023 is a testament to the dedication, talent, and vision of PR pros who are driving the startup industry forward. These professionals are instrumental in creating a narrative around startups, fueling growth, and shaping the future of entrepreneurship.
We congratulate the individuals who have made it to this year's list and commend their contributions to the PR field. The Propel 100 is a celebration of big things happening in PR and an opportunity to foster new connections, ignite conversations, and inspire fellow startup PR pros.
To all the startup PR pros out there, keep innovating, pushing boundaries, and propelling the industry forward (Propel pun intended)!
See the full list below, in no particular order:
The Propel 100
- Vijay Chattha
- Jessica Tan Shu En
- Lawrence Hall
- Amy Monro-Henderson
- Benjamin B. Kaplan
- Chris Huppertz
- Jenifer Fortney
- Alyssa Galella
- Robert Hoskins
- Jessica Hope
- Carri Bugbee
- Kathleen Osborne
- Andrea J. Sok
- Julija Jegorova
- Anastasia Loureiro
- Raminta Lilaite
- Katerina Antonova
- Britt Bearden
- David Barkoe
- Jeff Barrett
- Stephanie Boyle
- Mikaela Street
- Ash Pritchard
- Annika Ljas
- Georgiana Comsa
- Kirsty Jarvis
- Julia Gifford
- Lucy Werner
- Jo Trizila
- Ian Hood
- Ranbir Sahota
- Matthew Caiola
- Kate Riley
- Peter Friis
- Tiffany Nels
- Maria Dantz
- Evan Wagner
- Stephen Karaolis
- Stacey Pinto
- Margaret Ryan
- Lindsay Wiese - Amos
- Romina Ederle
- Elisabeth Diana
- Georgia Reynolds
- Lewis Hopkins
- Erin Fitzgerald
- Lauren Doyle
- Erin Cologne-Brookes
- Ewelina Krysiak
- Danique Brandhorst
- Jade Hill
- Gabriel M.
- Ronjini Joshua
- Conrad Egusa
- Christian Hillemeyer
- Kristina Bannan
- Kristina Bassett
- Iain Mackenzie
- Sarah Dickinson
- Kate Cooke
- Anne Fairfield-Sonn
- Duncan Forrester
- David Kay
- Romilly Dennys
- Andrew Noyes
- Carling Spelhaug
- Cath Anderson
- Erin Carron
- Lindsey Scott
- Taylor Robinson
- Allison Frazier
- Mindy M. Hull
- Benjamin Webb
- Cordelia Meacher
- Cathy White
- Sibylle de Villeneuve
- Brice Vinocour
- Greg Mondshein
- Laura Sibley
- Ben Goldsmith
- Marissa Coughlin
- Matt Graves
- Beth Swierk
- Erin Stevens
- Laura Bevan
- Joe Madden
- Nora Chan
- Rebecca Shomair
- Priya Kumar
- Lindsay Riddell
- Katelyn Davis
- Nikkayla Page
- Sarah Ghabina
- Nicci Willingham
- Georgina Robertson
- Alexandra Frean
- Audrey Cassels
- Celia Harding
- Evelina Lavrova
- Ed Zitron
Didn't make this year's list? If you or someone you know is standing out in the world of PR, we want to hear from you! Feel free to reach out to marketing@propelmypr.com for future list submissions.
And if you'd like to learn more about the Propel platform and/or our new AI capabilities, you can book a demo with our team here.
