SOLVE
Business: Independent advertising and branding agency offers business strategy; brand architecture; customer insights and target definition; creative development, cross-platform media strategy and planning, and performance reporting.
Founded: 2011
Headquarters: Minneapolis
Website: www.solve-ideas.com
Employees: 14
Executives: John Colasanti, CEO; Hans Hansen, creative director; Corey Johnson, president; Eric Sorensen, creative director
2012 revenue: $2.4 million
Strategy: Maintain a low profile while growing through referrals