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We give world-changers visibility and make their ideas understood.

We are ex-journalists who get startups, scale-ups, and SMEs that make a positive contribution to society or the planet into the media.

What you get with us

Communication that drives your business goals

We work with you to develop a media strategy aligned with your business objectives. For strategic presence and crisis resilience.

Awareness and credibility through earned media

We execute the media strategy as precision PR for you—ensuring targeted publications in your most important decision-maker and target-group media.

Expertly guided media relations by ex-journalists

We make interacting with the media and journalists easy and worry-free for you—from pitch and coordination to the actual interview.

WHAT WE’VE ALREADY ACHIEVED FOR OUR CLIENTS

Selected Successes &
Publications

40+ earned media placements

in the first year, for a corporate initiative consisting of 4 competitors in the energy market.

Placements in the 5 most important trade media

for a B2B startup with zero prior brand awareness, within the first 3 months.

3 inquiries from public television broadcasters

for an energy company, within a 6-month period.

120+ earned media placements

within a 2-year period, for a startup in the construction industry.

Our Clients in the Media

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What our clients say about us

“Whether it’s effective press outreach, strategy support, or writing top-tier press releases at speed: fph always supports Tibber proactively, combining the right feel for the situation with a great deal of expertise. Verdict: Highly valuable.”
Merlin LauenburgGermany CEO, Tibber
„The results speak for themselves: 16 relevant placements in less than a year. fph is fast, pro-active, humane, professional.“
Filip VrlikMarketing Manager, Second Foundation
“Thanks to excellent ideas, an outstanding network, and years of editorial experience, the fph team has consistently succeeded in placing share and our vision in renowned media – even beyond the daily news cycle.”
Ben UnterkoflerFounder and Managing Director, share
“With their own story ideas, a strong writing style, and a very broad network, fph has repeatedly managed to successfully and positively place World Fund and our portfolio companies in the press.”
Danijel Višević General Partner, World Fund
“With their comprehensive expertise in the energy market and their ability to prepare complex topics for the media, fph has played a key role in successfully positioning the Smart Meter Initiative in leading quality media.”
Jan RabeCEO, Rabot Energy
“With a proactive approach and extensive knowledge of the energy market, fph has managed to convey even complex content precisely and comprehensibly, successfully placing the Smart Meter Initiative in established media.”
Matthias MartensenCo-Founder and CEO, Ostrom
“fph provided us with communication consulting during the biggest strategic pivot in our company’s history. We felt securely guided at all times, both during the preparation and the critical execution phase. We look forward to continuing our collaboration.”
Janine WillVice President Sales, Zolar
“The triad of an extensive media network, precise narrative placement, and a keen sense for niche topics makes fph a unique player among Berlin’s communication consultancies.
Topics are always strategically thought through, purposefully prepared, and orchestrated across channels, ensuring sustainable media success.”
Jonas VargaCo-Founder, Ecopals
“fph thinks proactively, acts with foresight, and perfectly
complements our agile approach. They help the Smart-Meter-
Initiative identify relevant topics early on and successfully place
them in the media.”
Melanie SchillerHead of Brand Comms, Octopus Energy Germany

What sets us apart

Decades of editorial experience

Between us, we have decades of journalistic experience in tier-1 newsrooms, from business to tech, and we tailor topics exactly to the right journalists.

We do your PR the way journalists want it.

The complex, clearly explained

We penetrate complex topics and translate them for newsrooms and the general public.

Reach through relevance and network

We have a strong network in Germany’s newsrooms, across general interest, business, tech, and select trade media (energy, food, sustainability).

Strategic thinking meets pragmatic execution

We don’t just leave you with a strategy paper; we implement it together with you. We think long-term and strategically, but are also fast and pragmatic action-takers when it counts.

Get to know us: Book a free initial consultation

In a discovery call, we’ll assess your PR potential, give you initial tips, and you can decide whether to implement them yourself or whether we work together.

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OUR TEAM

Who we are

The fph team consists of ex-journalists Stefan Mauer, Stephan Dörner, and Anna Weyer, as well as Arianna Elsässer, Miriam Ehrlinspiel, and Leonard Landau. We share a passion for diving deep into complex contexts –and for writing great stories.

Anna Weyer

Circular Economy, Female Empowerment, Startups

Stefan Mauer

Macroeconomics, Finance, Markets, Transformation

Arianna Elsässer

Strategic Communication, Positioning, Media Coaching

Leonard Landau

AI, Data Stories, Media Intelligence

Miriam Ehrlinspiel

Social Impact, Strategic Communication

Stephan Dörner

Energy Market, Digital Technologies

WE DO END-TO-END PR

Our Process for PR Impact

Understanding your company

In a joint call, we listen: We want to understand your company, your USP, your market, and your product.

Setting the strategy

In a joint workshop – not just with those responsible for communications, but also strategists and product managers – we derive the communication goals from your business objectives.

We develop core messages and identify relevant stakeholders and media.

Developing topics

In regular meetings, we discuss your latest developments with you.

Using our editorial experience, we identify relevant stories for the media and turn them into concrete pitches. From agenda surfing and guest articles to breaking news.

Placing topics

We leverage our broad and deep network in the newsrooms of leading media like FAZ and Handelsblatt, as well as the tech and trade press.

This ensures every topic reaches the right journalist.

Before the interview: Media training from ex-journalists.

Learn more about our services here

Our Services
REFERENCES

Selected Clients

Case Studies

Tibber

Positioning the startup as a leading provider of dynamic electricity tariffs and a driver of the digital energy transition.

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Ecopals

Positioning the startup as a pioneer for innovative solutions in road construction.

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Efficient Energy

Brought an almost unknown startup with innovative technology into major media outlets.

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IQM

Made the technically complex topic of quantum computing easy for the media to understand and secured broad placements.

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Smart Meter Initiative

Turned an initiative of 4 competitors into a media heavyweight in the smart meter rollout.

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