Growth Animals is a Brighton-based, B Corp-certified Growth Consultancy, co-founded by Jen Melbert and Chris Thornhill.

We exist to create AHA! moments.

Through bold brand strategy and empowering people programmes, we help organisations discover what makes them different, unlock the strengths already within their teams, and build sustainable growth.

Brands with bite. People with power.

Why Us?

👕 We’ve got the T-Shirt

We’ve built brands from the client side, launched products, led marketing teams and grown businesses ourselves.

We understand the realities of business because we’ve lived them.

🤝 We’re in it with you

No account managers.

No hand-offs.

You’ll work directly with Jen and Chris throughout your journey.

🎢 We know how growth feels

The excitement. The uncertainty.

The pressure. The sleepless nights.

We’ve experienced it ourselves.

🕵️‍♀️ Curiosity is our superpower

The best ideas begin with better questions.

We dig deeper because the obvious answer is rarely the right one.

🧪 Creativity meets evidence

Our recommendations aren’t based on opinion.

They’re grounded in research, psychology, insight and decades of commercial experience.

🥇 Specialists, not generalists

We’ve built a trusted ecosystem of experts who are exceptional at what they do.

You only ever pay for the expertise you actually need.

🌿 Growth should never cost the Earth.

As a Certified B Corp, we believe businesses can create commercial success while making a positive difference for people and the planet.

🧠 Strategy before channels

We don’t sell tactics.

We recommend what will genuinely help your business grow.

💡 We create AHA! moments

The best ideas are the ones that change the way people think.

We help people and their organisations discover what makes them extraordinary.