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Who we are

We’re Open Partners, the Agency of Next, delivering full-service performance without the compromises of traditional agencies. 

Three things set us apart:

Our mission

We think about the future so our clients don’t have to, moving them into new opportunities faster than anyone else.

Our model

We offer expertise in the disciplines that drive growth in modern marketing: Media, Data and Creative.

Our values

We operate with integrity. Our partnerships are always transparent, mutually beneficial and trusting.

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Our story

In 2017, our founders left the world of network agencies with a clear mission: to create a better model for ambitious brands. 

One that delivers big-agency capability without compromise. One that’s fast, transparent and relentlessly focused on results.

Since then, we’ve grown from a two-person startup to the UK’s largest and fastest-growing fully independent media agency. 

Today, we’re around 150 people strong, with £70m+ in billings, offices across the UK and international reach that keeps growing. 

2017

Open Partners is founded in Manchester 

First client signed within two weeks 

3 employees

2018–2019

Rapid growth through referrals and results 

Launch of creative and data disciplines 

20+ staff, £5m+ billings

2020

Launch of Toronto and Melbourne offices 

50+ clients across diverse sectors 

£35m in media billings

2023–2024

Officially one of the Sunday Times’ top 100 fastest growing UK companies

Named one of the UK’s most IPA-qualified agencies 

Alpha partnerships with major platforms secured 

140 staff, £70m turnover 

2025

Full-service integration refined and scaled 

AI-led solutions embedded across disciplines 

Growth rate exceeds 50% YoY for 7th year running

What drives us

We believe in better for everyone – our clients, our people, and our partners. That belief powers everything we do. 

We’ve built an agency that’s: 

Smarter – Driven by insight, innovation and clarity 

Faster – Agile, responsive and designed to move 

Better – Focused on outcomes, not just activity

We’re obsessed with performance, proud of our culture, and committed to partnerships that keep pushing us forward. 

We're just getting started

We built Open Partners to challenge what agencies can be – and our journey’s only just begun. Whether you’re a brand chasing growth or talent looking for your next step, we’d love to hear from you.

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“Hands down, it was the smoothest and most sophisticated onboarding we went through.”

“Throughout the onboarding process and beyond, Open Partners went the extra mile in understanding the overall business and specific marketing challenges we face, delivering an instant improvement in overall performance across all channels whilst supporting our journey to digital maturity.”

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