Static Waves Joins Start it Up Season Three

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Static Waves has signed on to co-produce the third season of Start it Up, a docuseries from WaterBear and the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO).

Start it Up travels the world to identify, mentor and celebrate some of the most promising young entrepreneurs who are building businesses while attending university. The third season will premiere on WaterBear in early June 2024.

Static Waves will also support WaterBear in the areas of distribution and commercial partnerships. It has already secured distribution for WaterBear’s FAST channel via ZEASN platforms in the U.S., Europe and Asia, which includes TCL, Vestel and HiSense TV+ connected TVs that are preinstalled with ZEASN’s WHALE OS.

“Season three of Start it Up empowers the next generation of innovators by spotlighting the incredible journey of student entrepreneurs and their individual journeys,” said Tamarin Morrell, EO’s GSEA director. “I look forward to working with WaterBear and Static Waves in making the students’ journey a more visible one to the world.”

“We are very excited to partner with EO, GSEA and Static Waves to bring Start it Up to WaterBear,” added Sam Suturia, CEO of WaterBear. “We believe students are the world’s change makers, and providing visibility to their businesses is a way to support them in making an impact.”

Paul Van Dijk, chairman of Static Waves, commented, “Start it Up is the perfect melding of the missions of both EO and WaterBear, both of which are committed to using storytelling as a powerful tool to drive awareness, inspire action and contribute to a sustainable future. Our partnership with WaterBear is not only to contribute to the creation of this content but to provide the distribution channels to assure viewers everywhere can enjoy all WaterBear content and be inspired and motivated to make a positive impact on the world.”