Partners we build with
You're not building alone.
Foundations First runs on an ecosystem of partners who already scale product brands, so the make, the message, and the campaign are handled by people who do it for a living.

RTFT Manufacturing
Right the first time
A manufacturing brokering firm: vetted factories, production coordination, and quality control for scaling product brands. The make side, handled.
rtftmanufacturing.com
Waabi: Brand & Marketing
Brand-first marketing
A brand and marketing agency taking you from startup to scale: vision-driven brand strategy and marketing that makes your foundation sellable.
waabi.marketingBenjamin's Agency
Done-for-you ad campaigns
The ad agency we trust to scale product-based brands: done-for-you content and paid campaigns from Kyle Benjamin Turner's team. Trusted by L'Oréal, Prada, Ralph Lauren, and Nespresso.
benjaminsagency.com
Woveo: community lending
Funding built on trust
Calgary-based fintech offering Capacity Builder Microloans up to $25,000 for Canadian founders.
Access up to $25,000 in microloans to bridge immediate cash-flow gaps and fund your business growth. By bypassing rigid credit scores, Woveo's technology leverages AI, alternative data, and your Foundations First membership to unlock funding through community-backed ‘social collateral.’ Your Foundations First membership lowers the cost of borrowing, providing an affordable financial bridge built on trust to help you thrive.
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Rippl
AI-powered publishing for creators
Full-time management of your social accounts, marketing strategy, and one hub to post efficiently, with analytics that track growth and suggest what to do next.
ripplai.net
RAA Nexus Consulting Group
Strategy, grants, and financial advisory
Full-lifecycle consulting that bridges high-level strategy and financial health: high-impact grant programs, rigorous monitoring and evaluation, and financial modeling that help organizations maximize impact, secure funding, and grow.
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One ecosystem
Foundations First is the full-stack ecosystem for product-based businesses.
Get in touch with our entire partner network and piggyback off the supply-chain, manufacturing, and distribution systems we've already built. Members also get an exclusive app (only accessible through Foundations First & FF+) that keeps the whole machine running.
The partner network and the app are exclusive to the Foundations First & FF+ cohort.