About

Strategists, technologists,
and storytellers.

Social Market Mantra was founded on a simple belief: the best marketing is built by teams that look like the audiences they're trying to reach — and equipped with the technology to keep up with them.

Our multicultural marketing team
Our values

What we believe.

Culturally fluent

Many of us were the first in our communities to enter this industry. That shapes every brief we write.

AI-native

We use AI in our own workflows, not just our clients'. We pass that leverage on.

Mission-aligned

We work with brands whose growth makes the world a little better, not a little worse.

Embedded partners

We act like part of your team — same Slack, same goals, same accountability.

Leadership

The people you'll actually work with.

Priya Raman

Founder & CEO

Former head of growth in higher ed; 20+ years of multicultural strategy.

Marcus Hill

Head of Growth

Built demand engines at three Series B startups before joining the agency side.

Dr. Lena Owusu

Director, Healthcare

Public health background; specializes in community-rooted patient acquisition.

Sana Iyer

Director, AI Solutions

ML engineer turned marketer; obsessed with practical, brand-safe AI workflows.

Ready when you are

Want to work with us?

We're selective about the partners we take on — let's find out if we're a fit.