Media Storm

Advertising agency for the entertainment industry

"Partner with clients and avoid living in a vendor relationship world"

"Creating a company where employees are challenged and feel appreciated, and where clients value your services"

"Plan your work and work your plan."

"When our first client saw success as a result of the work we did for them. Our reputation took over from there."

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Friends & family	Venture capital
Bank loan	Private investors
Line of credit	Credit cards
Savings/personal funds

Health insurance	Flextime
Life insurance	Company car
Telecommuting	401(K)
Tuition reimbursement	Stock options

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Company Details

Location: Norwalk, CT
Founders: Tim A. Williams, 49, Craig C. Woerz, 36

Website: www.mediastorm.biz

Year Started: November 2001

Initial Investment: $90K

Turned a Profit: 2002

First Million: 2002

2002 Sales: $7.5M

2006 Sales: $133.4M

Number of Employees:

Day 1: 2

2006: 34

2007: 42*

* Projected by 2008

Company Background

Media Storm is a strategic media agency providing innovative marketing solutions for clients in the entertainment industry. The company was founded in 2001 by cable and media veterans Craig Woerz and Tim Williams, who previously worked together at AOL / Time Warner. Their client list boasts some of the most acclaimed broadcast, cable and film properties including FX, Food Network, Fox and NBC Universal.

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