TLDR:
experts across communication, brand, and Marketing — for people with ideas.
collaborative.
We’re here to help on your timeline — we take a fluid, custom process with each client, getting to the heart of where you want to go. We’ll work directly with you — and your teams and partners if appropriate — to present a plan that fits.
never upsell.
Every start-up is different, and we understand this means different approaches. But it doesn’t mean more than you need. We work with you to produce materials that are appropriate — and are evergreen.
This could be a selection of tactics as part of a long-term communications strategy, a short-term focused campaign, or stakeholder-specific engagement — investors, customers, or employees.
flexible & Transparent Pricing.
We recognize start-ups are sometimes a self-funded risk. Unlike major agencies or advisories, we structure our work, pricing, and sweat equity options (FAST) in ways that don’t prohibit you from growing your business, and minding the bottom line.
Reach out for additional details on pricing options that work for your business.
our mission.
Anderson Driggs (A/D) is a multidisciplinary, shapeshifting communications and brand advisory for pre-seed and early stage founders.
Our focus is early builders, focused on ideas. We applaud the boldness, we savor the success, we respect the risk.
Our mission is boosting ideas and amplifying what you build. We dedicate ourselves to be a communications partner focused on flexing for founder success — not an everyday agency rooted in retainers.
About sean.
Sean Piazza is a communications strategist with 15+ years of experience helping organizations navigate change and build trust.
With more than 15 years of experience across nonprofits, startups, and public institutions, he brings a steady, strategic approach to communications—especially during moments of transition, scrutiny, or opportunity.
At the International Rescue Committee, he led U.S. communications during the Travel Ban and Family Separation policies—supporting CEO David Miliband, and securing consistent top tier coverage on above-the-fold issues. Sean’s messaging appeared in The New York Times, CNN, NPR, The Daily Show and The Washington Post. His work contributed to an 11-point rise in public support for refugee resettlement as well as $100M+ in fundraising and earned a PRWeek Award for Best Nonprofit Campaign.
In tech, Sean built the communications function at PropTech startup Ribbon, leading media and messaging through a $150M Series C, national expansion into 20+ markets, and acquisition. He secured coverage in WSJ, TechCrunch, USA Today, and CNBC—positioning the company as a fairness-first disruptor in residential real estate.
In a pro bono capacity, he served the start up TVP Health, which developed a low-cost device (Aira) to address global shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As Principal of Anderson Driggs, this versatility has come to life: led GTM positioning and media for Indigo, an AI-powered home transaction platform. In the civic space, Sean led a $35M public institution’s rebrand — elevating its voice as a defender of intellectual freedom and in opposition to censorship.
Sean brings sharp messaging, steady leadership, and a collaborative mindset to every engagement—translating mission into message, and message into measurable outcomes.
