Minneapolis-based brand agency
mono has more than doubled in size to in less than three years,
writes David Phelps in a profile in the StarTribune. Billings at the 56-employee company rose 50 percent to $48.5 million in 2010.
Founders Michael Hart, Jim Scott, and Chris Lange left larger local firms to launch the agency in 2004 with one client:
Sesame Street.Now, mono counts MSNBC among a list of high-profile clients, writes Phelps. Mono's innovative "Lean Forward" campaign for MSNBC debuted last fall with spots directed by Spike Lee.
Mono is located at 3036 Hennepin Ave.