Critical Mass

Critical Mass

Digital experience design and marketing agency

About Critical Mass

Simplify's Rating
Why Critical Mass is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Rating Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Consulting

Consumer Software

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$238K

Headquarters

Calgary, Canada

Founded

1996

Overview

Critical Mass creates engaging digital solutions for clients in various industries, including automotive, finance, healthcare, and retail. The agency specializes in digital marketing and advertising, offering services such as website design, digital marketing campaigns, social media management, and data analytics. Their approach focuses on simplifying complex digital challenges to deliver user-friendly solutions tailored to each client's needs. Critical Mass generates revenue through project-based fees, retainers, and consulting services, while also nurturing talent through programs like the Critical Mass Artist In Residence (CM AIR) and Trailhead. The company distinguishes itself by fostering collaboration with clients to co-create impactful solutions and by staying ahead of digital trends through creative partnerships.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for personalized digital experiences boosts Critical Mass's core services.
  • The rise of e-commerce aligns with Critical Mass's expertise in digital identity solutions.
  • Growing digital ad expenditure in Canada expands the market for Critical Mass's services.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging digital agencies in Canada threaten Critical Mass's market share.
  • Rebranding with BlackSquare may misalign with Diageo's brand vision, affecting collaborations.
  • Public health disinformation focus may attract scrutiny, impacting reputation in studied regions.

What makes Critical Mass unique

  • Critical Mass excels in advanced UX design and data analytics.
  • The company specializes in voice interface design and AI-driven customer interactions.
  • Critical Mass offers integrated marketing communications and omnichannel strategies.

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Funding

Total Funding

$238k

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

0 Rounds

Benefits

Professional Development Spending Account that can be used for conferences, courses, subscriptions, books

Competitive pay and benefits

Match charitable donations up to $100USD

Flexible, reasonable work-from-home arrangements whenever possible

Company News

Muse by Clio
Sep 13th, 2023
This Car Prototype Addresses the Dangers of 'Driving While Black'

The Courageous Conversation Global Foundation worked with Goodby Silverstein & Partners, Critical Mass and The Mill to develop a prototype for such a car.

PRWeb
Jul 1st, 2022
Designrush Recognizes The Best Canadian Digital Marketing Companies In...

According to Statista, Canada is one of the largest advertising markets globally. Their digital ad expenditure is expected to increase from CAD 8.45 billion to over CAD 12 billion in just four years. In honor of Canada Day, DesignRush, a B2B marketplace connecting businesses with agencies, recognizes the best digital marketing companies in Canada that help organizations target and convert their online audiences successfully

BlackSquare
Jun 1st, 2022
BlackSquare Inc. partners with Critical Mass, Inc.

This rebrand has been the result of a strong ongoing partnership between BlackSquare and Diageo, and in close collaboration with the talented team from Critical Mass that was responsible for the striking new design.

Oxus Society
Dec 13th, 2021
Critical Mass, Inc. launched research report on Dec 13th 21'.

On December 13, 2021, The Critical Mass (TCM) released a new research report, “Contaminated Trust: Public Health Disinformation and Its Societal Impacts in Georgia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine,” which provides front-line perspectives on how medical disinformation impacts healthcare decision-making in Georgia, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine.

Campaign Live
Oct 20th, 2021
Critical Mass, Inc. launches artist-in-residence program

Digital experience agency Critical Mass has partnered with visual artist Shantell Martin to launch an artist-in-residence program.

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