A holding company for specialized media and events

Every great B2B community has an expert at the center.

We partner with the experts who lead niche B2B communities, build the conferences around them, and run the operations on proprietary AI.

The model

The oldest idea in media, run on the newest machine.

Communities have always formed around a trusted expert. We back that person, build the event that turns their audience into a business, and run the operation with software instead of a team of ten.

FIG. I · THE PERSON

The expert is the moat

People follow people, not brands. We partner with the operator a community already trusts and build everything around them.

FIG. II · THE EVENT

The conference is the product

A conference is where a community becomes a business. We build it and run it end to end: sponsors, floor, logistics, follow-up.

FIG. III · THE MACHINE

AI is the operator

Proprietary AI runs the back office at a scale headcount can't match. Leverage, not headcount. That's the whole edge.

Kinetic 2026 partners

  • Onshape
  • Fictiv
  • Eight Sleep
  • Zoo
  • AllSpice
  • Duro
  • Flow Engineering
  • CoLab
  • Array Labs
  • Dirac
  • Synera
  • Blue Clover
The software

Leverage, not headcount.

One operating system runs the unglamorous work that makes an event profitable: the same console across every property we hold.

Kerri · operating system ● LIVE
The Savant console overview. The headline reads: 49 approvals waiting, each with a draft ready. Below it, a queue of review and do tasks; the task titles are blurred.
The actual console, ready for a Monday morning. Each item is work already done, a reply drafted or a decision teed up, so the week starts with yeses, not drafts. Client names blurred.
The portfolio

Three properties today. More on the way.

PLATE 01

Hardware FYI

Media and community for the people who build hardware. Its conference, Kinetic, is the model we'll run with every partner.

Media · Kinetic conf.
PLATE 02

Standard & Works

Our second expert-led community: same playbook, its own audience, its own event ahead.

Media & community
PLATE 03

Trove

Our weekly report on the market for AI training data. The beat nobody else covers: who owns the datasets, who's buying them, and what they sell for.

Weekly report · trovereport.com (opens in a new tab)
PLATE …

Next chapter

Kinetic proved the model. We're scouting the next expert to run it with.

Looking for: a niche B2B audience that trusts one recognizable expert, any industry where they gather.

In review

Kinetic 2026

  • A speaker on stage at Kinetic 2026, the Kinetic title slide on the screen behind him.
    On stage
  • The main room at Kinetic 2026, every seat taken, a speaker at the podium.
    The room
  • Two attendees at a sponsor stand on the Kinetic 2026 floor, watching a demo on a monitor.
    The floor

Photographs: Fireside Visuals

About

Kerri is a holding company for specialized media and events.

We build and operate brands for valuable professional communities. Each combines trusted editorial work, focused audiences, and well-run events supported by a shared operating platform.

We partner with publishers, community leaders, and subject-matter experts who have earned an audience but need the infrastructure to grow. Kerri handles the commercial and operational work behind the scenes, from sponsorships and production to logistics and follow-up.

If you have a trusted B2B audience and see an opportunity to build something larger around it, we want to hear from you.

Partner with Kerri

If you lead a B2B community, we should talk.

You bring the expertise and the audience. We bring the event, the operating system, and the leverage to run it all with a small team.

Rather just write? brian@kerrihq.com