BlueBrain Creative Competitors

North Strategic is a strategic communications agency in Canada focused on helping brands earn attention and influence. We build ideas that travel—across media, platforms, culture, and time—guiding brands with clarity, intent, and insight at every stage of the journey. Social by design and strategic by nature, our work spans earned media, social strategy, influencer and creator marketing, experiential, reputation management, and integrated storytelling. We don’t chase attention or follow the path. We design it, guide it, and help move brands forward with purpose. With teams in Toronto, Montréal, and Calgary, North blends the agility of a boutique agency with the scale and strength of a global network as part of Publicis Groupe.

We design technology that is built to scale. Our proprietary development processes guarantee reliable, user-centered solutions that drive seamless digital transformation for Enterprise and Scale-up companies. That is what we call seamless technology. We have helped many customers achieve growth such as Nokia, Thermo-Fisher, and BNP Paribas. Over the last 13 years, with more than 300 projects developed, we have gathered several awards such as Financial Times 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companie 2023 & 2024, Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies, Top 1000 Global Companies in 2020 & 2021, UK Top B2B Company in 2021 & 2022, and Europe Best Workplace® 2022. Our services: - Product Ideation: Scoping Session, Product Development Process, MVP, Digital Transformation - Product Development: Software Development, Web Development, Mobile Development, Artificial Intelligence, UX/UI Design, Quality Assurance - Product Improvement: Code Audit, UX Audit, Digital Acceleration - Artificial Intelligence: AI Development, AI PoC, Machine Learning, Data Engineering Our tech stack: - Front & Back end: .Net, React, Next.JS, Angular, Due, Webflow, Node, Python, Rails, Django - Mobile: React Native, Flutter - Systems: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Why us? - Built to scale. - Digital acceleration with a lean mindset. - Human-Centric. - Highly process-oriented. - Technical Excellency. - Work with the 1%. - Full transparency. - Partner & advisor.

Axiom Zen is a venture studio. We turn ideas into companies. Our specialty is testing the potential of emerging technology to build high-growth businesses. Today that means we're working on AI, AR, and blockchain, either independently or in partnership with Fortune 500 leaders and domain-expert investors. Axiom Zen was named first among Canada's Most Innovative Companies by Canadian Business. Our work has been featured in TIME Magazine, The New York Times, and Fast Company. Products developed by Axiom Zen have touched 200+ million consumers and are used by the world’s leading organizations. Recent successes include NBA Top Shot, and CryptoKitties, products created by our startup Dapper Labs. Axiom Zen is also the team behind ZenHub, the world’s leading collaboration solution for technical teams; and the creator of Toby, tab management with personality recognized as Top Chrome Extension of the year by both Google and Product Hunt. We are founded on Axioms—philosophies that drive our company culture and partnerships. Work with the best Do the best work Make a difference Be sustainable We’re hiring. Let’s build the future together: https://www.axiomzen.co/careers