The Source by Talent Resources: Issue 31
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The Source by Talent Resources: Issue 31







Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez x Dunkin'

Super Bowl Commercial

Talent Resources played a key role in executing Dunkin’s negotiations with Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez for their first-ever Super Bowl commercial.




Rolling Stone LIVE

Big Game Weekend


Rolling Stone and Talent Resources Sports (TRS) reunited after a 4-year hiatus to proudly announce Rolling Stone Live! The immersive experiential event came back to claim the title of “hottest ticket in town,” kicking off Super Bowl LVII weekend in Arizona. The night featured headliner Travis Scott, with special guests Robin Thicke, DJ Irie and DJ Whoo Kid.


Collaborating on the Big Game weekend for the fifth time together, RS & TRS joined forces to produce the return of our iconic Super Bowl Weekend event, hosting celebrities, athletes, VIPs, and influencers who will enjoy performances by some of today’s greatest music artists.






Skinny Mixes’ Jordan Engelhardt Named Entreprenista 100 Award Winner

Founder and President of Skinny Mixes, Jordan Engelhardt, has been selected as one of the winners of the Entreprenista 100 Award. The Entreprenista 100 Awards were created to honor and recognize those within the women-led entrepreneurial community who have persevered through unimaginable odds and achieved remarkable success.





Drew Barrymore interviewed Kerry Korantang, founder of the Kerry K Foundation, who has raised over 2,000 pairs of shoes for kids in Ghana. During the show, Lola + The Boys donated $30,000 worth of shoes to the Kerry K Foundation, along with $2,000 to go towards shipping costs.





Kealia Watt partnered with Cord Blood Registry to show how easy it can be to collect your baby’s newborn stem cells. Cord blood stem cells are proven to help treat over 80 known conditions today including certain cancers, and blood, metabolic and immune disorders. Use Kealia’s promo code WATT on CBR’s cord blood and cord tissue collection kit, including the first year of storage!



During the month of January, DJ Puffy’s goal was to exercise every single day. On his journey, he used his gear from The Athlete's Foot as motivation to reach his goal.






Ukrainian Celebrity and Dancing With The Stars Alum, Karina Smirnoff, spent time with Ukrainian children spreading the message that the children and people of Ukraine's spirit will never be tamed, they will continue to stay strong and they will continue to fight for a free country.







Talent Resources Celebrated Its

15th Anniversary In 2022

To celebrate Talent Resources' big milestone, TR conducted a "12 Days of TR' campaign across their Instagram channel, highlighting the team and all of their accomplishments. By creating trending reels to engaging carousel posts, TR ended its monumental year with a bang!







Skinny Mixes was mentioned on MSN for its Sugar Free Pistachio Syrup being included in TikTok content creator @takingmylifebackat42’s beloved pistachio protein pudding recipe.










Real Essentials was featured in the New York Post as one of the 50 best Valentine’s Day gifts on Amazon in 2023 and on KTLA as one of their picks for the 10 best matching workout clothing sets to kick off your new workout routine.







A quote from Whimstay’s Chief Experience Officer, Noël Russell, was included in USA Today’s what to expect for spring break article.






The Athlete’s Foot announced two key executive promotions that were featured on Footwear News. Darius Billings, a 15-year employee of The Athlete’s Foot, has been promoted to VP of marketing: community engagement and StAART, and Cassidy Dansberry has been promoted to marketing manager.







BLK PRIME + Adrien Broner on Mirror

BLK PRIME is a subscription video-on-demand company that offers multicultural content to a diverse audience worldwide. BLK PRIME will present four-time world champion Adrien Broner's fight against Hank Lundy in Atlanta.




Swanson’s Full Spectrum Milk Thistle was featured in Beauty News NYC’s best products for drinkers in January roundup. Swanson W/I/O Calm Sleep Waves were included in Steph’s Cheer and Jeers’ 2023 Valentine's Day Gift Guide.




Rolling Stone Live, the immersive experiential event to kick off Super Bowl LVII, was included in Los Angeles Magazine’s essential guide to Super Bowl LVII parties.


Bluestone Bank’s Alan Benjamin was featured on The Sun Chronicle for his recent promotion to branch manager of the Plainville/North Attleboro location.







As a member of TRV’s Investor Syndicate, you can choose to invest on a deal-by-deal basis. You will have access to secured allocations in highly competitive venture capital opportunities that have return potentials of ~10-100x+. TRV co-invests alongside other top-tier investors in seed through growth-stage companies across Consumer, Tech, FinTech, Cannabis, Hospitality, Blockchain, and Health & Wellness industries.





Check out TR Ventures on Instagram to scroll through all of the investments we have made in 2022!





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