FloQast

Matter Communications adds FloQast, an accounting workflow automation platform, and Lattice Semiconductor, which designs and manufactures semiconductor chips, to its client roster. For FloQast, Matter is tasked with developing and amplifying the company’s thought leadership strategy. This includes driving dialogues around workflow automation, work-life balance and mental health, and other issues in the accounting profession and SaaS space. The agency will run ongoing media relations around Lattice Semiconductor’s products and oversee thought leadership around the company’s designated spokespeople. It will also develop content (including blog posts and bylines) and craft industry award submissions for the company.

Psychedelic

KCSA Strategic Communications is named public relations agency of record for Psychedelic Science 2023, the largest event focused on the intersection of science, culture and business of psychedelics. KCSA will work in conjunction with Momentum Events to manage the media relations process and newsflow leading up to the event, as well as working on the ground at the event itself. Running from June 19-23 in Denver, PS2023 is set to bring together upwards of ten thousand mental health practitioners, drug developers, investors and interested lay people to learn about, discuss the current state of research and development, best practice in treatment, and the cultural influence and ramifications of the mainstreaming of psychedelic use and therapy. "KCSA's deep and broad work in the psychedelic industry has proven that they not only understand the science, the data, key stakeholders, investors and—most importantly—the patients, and then weaves them all together to create a compelling narrative to help lift psychedelics out of the shadows and into the public domain," said Ben Greenzweig, executive producer, Psychedelic Science 2023 and CEO & co-founder, Momentum.

House of Hunt

Jo Communications is named the PR and communications agency of record for House of Hunt, a boutique interior design studio helmed by award-winning designer Holly Hunt. The agency’s scope of work—led by founder and CEO Mary Jo Fasan – will include international, national and regional media relations, social media management, and thought leadership efforts. Its efforts will aim to increase awareness of House of Hunt and its standing as a full-service industry leader informed by Holly Hunt’s knowledge and passion for exceptional design.