momentum
Momentum has over 20 years of experience connecting agencies and brands in the U.S. with unique production solutions.
who we are
A solutions and innovation-first rep firm & NETWORK
Lately, we like to say that we help to future-proof your business by bringing innovative, next-gen and even disruptive methods of production that can help make your agency or brand more relevant to your clients and customers.
We are Solutions sourcers. We often serve as the place to go to brainstorm feasibility for out-of-the-box projects. We’re all about tackling those "impossible" projects by constantly cooking up fresh, innovative ideas.
our production
solutions
SOCIAL
disruptive
traditional
DE&I Directors & minority-owned production COS
AI, Disruptive tECH Innovation
tiktok shop partners
HYBRID CONTENT AGENCIES
Remote Content Capture tool
social-first content
photography & illustration
tiktok CONSULTANTS
NEW production models
music & sound
CREATOR LED AGENCIES
stunt & experiential activations
edit
animation
experiential ooh media
We represent over a hundred DE&I creators, 85% of whom are diverse - spanning Unacculturated, Bicultural, and Acculturated Hispanics, POC, and LGBTQIA+. With two decades of experience, our collaborators grasp the complexities of diversity.
de&i directors
Our diverse directors excel in comedy, tabletop, storytelling, documentary, music videos, social-first content, and more (for the U.S. market). Need a specific talent? A female Hispanic Acculturated director in the States specializing in comedy dialogue? We’ve got it handled!
We've got you covered with award-winning production houses, bringing expertise ranging from broadcast commercials to 360 campaigns.
top-notch production houses
These are minority-owned businesses, offering a fresh perspective, deep understanding of cultural nuances, and a wealth of expertise to inject vitality into your project brief!
The Masses is a platform and remote directing service that uses geolocation to be able to source real people, real stories, influencers, and authentic video anywhere in the world. Their typical timelines are ten days and their prices are so good that you could easily use them - whitelabel - as a resource and markup the content on your end.
their services
remote Content Capture
Glam Creatives is a TikTok-certified, Digital Strategy and Content Production Agency, specializing in boosting brands on TikTok and IG. They innovate with Twitch live streams and modern infomercials. They’re also certified to set up your brand’s TikTok Shop and have exclusive insights for crafting top-tier media and sales strategies.
TikTok shop partners
tiktok-CERTIFIED vendors
their services
The Electric Factory - Award-winning creative tech and innovation company with a 20-year history of shaping the future through electric ideas.
1st Ave Machine - A collective of international directors, artists, designers, and scientists. They have a strong focus on out-of-the-box solutions.
**We’ve also teamed up with other partners who specialize in meeting your specific technology and innovation needs.
their services
ai / innovation / emerging tech
1stAveMachine BA - A creative production company specialized in mixed media, live-action, films, and animation.
Final Frontier @ Landia - A production company working across time zones to create world-class animation in various techniques.
The Electric Studios - An innovation creative company specialized in offering unique solutions to animation challenges.
Lobo - A creative studio dedicated to moving images.
animation
their services
Rocket to the Moon uses its extensive worldwide network to source the perfect photographer or videographer for any project, anywhere in the world.
Darkside represents world-class illustration, CGI-3D, animation, retouching, and art direction talents worldwide.
photography & illustration
They provide international production services having their own production teams in Germany, the UK, the USA, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, and Argentina. Also partnerships within Europe, Latin America, and Asia.
Adolescent Content - Social-first Directors & Content Creators. They’re a social-first & black-founded, prod company specializing in creating unique/eye-catching content for GenZ audiences.
social-first content
They work with content creators ranging in age from 13 to 26, which provides them with a special perspective on the topics and trends that are important to this demographic.
Improv Everywhere & DVRG - Based in New York City, Improv specializes in creating big moments of surprise and delight with real people. They have over 20 years of experience causing scenes of joy in public spaces.
They've got quite the track record, having collaborated with big names such as Target, Ford, Pepsi, and Hallmark, crafting memorable experiences. Plus, they've whipped up some stellar series for TV networks like NBC, MTV, and Pop. Oh, and let's not forget one of their latest gem—cooking up "Pixar In Real Life" for Disney+.
stunts & activations
The Masses - our remote authentic content capture tool can capture any video, any story, 100% remotely, anywhere in the world through their geolocation capabilities.
Bowstring features an in-house production model that allows them to create high-deliverables campaigns at unheard-of pricing. Their full-time production team creates savings that allows them to create more content than competitors.
Glam Creatives - our TikTok shop partners.
DISRUPTIVE
production models
WHAT MAKES THEM DIFFERENT
**We're at the forefront of exploring new methods to produce content with efficiency, all while upholding top-notch quality.
Gloria Content is a story-driven production studio that synchronizes thirty years of storytelling prowess, agency collaborations, and branding sensibilities.
Cortez Brothers is a turnkey, creative broadcast production company. Certified as both woman-owned and minority-owned.
Altered LA is a creative hub of passionate storytellers, directors, producers, and content creators.
branded content
Lionfish Studios is a powerful women-owned and minority-owned production company sitting at the intersection of music, TV, film, and digital content, specializing in the Latin market.
Agüita is a women-owned creative studio and production company with offices in LA, NY, MIA, and MX. They excel in creative development and end-to-end production services, renowned for their stylized aesthetic and high production value.
Pickle Music is a certified minority-owned and award-winning international music production house. They can offer a wide range of capabilities, including sonic branding, original music, sound design, mix, VO, music supervision, and even licensing from their very own music library called the Pickle Jar.
music & sound
more than just a music house!
The Pickle Jar Database is super user-friendly and allows you to search by genre easily. If you're unsure about what you're looking for, don’t worry! Just reach out to us and our Pickle team will do the search for you at no cost.
their services
We leverage a network of editorial partners, many of which are minority and women-owned companies, selected on a project-by-project basis. They bring a talented crew of editors, sound mixers, musicians, and producers to the table. Whatever you're after, just give us a shout – we've got you covered!
edit
Wally Projects is a visionary and disruptive media studio producing multi-platform
advertising content. They have a network of 300 digital billboards with super immersive content that can show live events, like esports games, in real-time across multiple locations. What's even better is that this kind of content tends to go viral on social channels, boosting engagement and adding unique value.
experiential ooh media
Wally provides the most innovative and advanced technology to deliver your message to your target audience. They’re on a mission to transform the way local communities connect with outdoor content via experiential ‘Wally moments’.
hybrid production agencies
We understand that not every brand can work with the advertising giants. Some brands just need content!
That's why we represent a diverse portfolio of Hybrid Production Agencies (all minority owned and run) that can provide cost-effective solutions for a variety of marketing needs, specifically the creation of content.
Our agencies specialize in creating pertinent content that resonates with your target audience and drives sales.
From tech/ experience-focused agencies to digital activation experts, DTC specialists to social TikTok strategy gurus, and earned media agencies, we have the right partner to help you achieve your marketing goals!
WE CONNECT
some of our network services
Big Brand Creative Consulting
branded content
business dev & strategy
Beyond our innovative roster, we've got an extensive network we tap into for specialized projects. We're all ears when it comes to understanding your requirements, drawing on our vast network to ensure we find the right match and provide you with a range of options for your project.
Our clients include: Media Outlets, LED Volume Stage Studios, Influencer Agencies, Various Sports Entities, AI Media platforms, and much more!
**Momentum connects you with one or all of these solutions to make complex projects happen.
Momentum identifies and capitalizes on opportunities in the media, content, and advertising sectors. We use the latest marketing techniques to open doors and create opportunities across our ecosystem.
Through our extensive network and industry expertise, we identify unique opportunities for brand partnerships, sponsorships, and collaborations. We're laser-focused on building strong brand presence for our clients and the talents or entities they're associated with.
business dev & strategy
Who We Are
Bettina Abascal
Founder & Chief Connector
Juanita Lopez
Strategy & Growth Director
If you called her just a rep, you’d be mistaken. Try Talent Manager or Matchmaker Extraordinaire. In the world of multi-cultural-focused advertising, where her name alone symbolizes unwavering credibility and integrity. "I founded Momentum in 2003 with a focus on diverse and under-represented talent in the multi-cultural market. Now diversity is a thing and we are here for it!!"
She is our flight commander at Momentum, expertly navigating our aircraft with precision. We adore having her on board for her sharp attention to detail and knack for capturing our brand's spirit. "I'm always excited to meet new faces and hear about exciting ventures. I look forward to connecting further and exploring opportunities for collaboration!"
let's talk!
Would love to catch up and discuss any upcoming ventures you have in the pipeline. Let's collaborate and make some magic happen together!