International PR & Media Relations

Damage Control PR for Tech Founders

We contain reputational fallout for tech founders facing public backlash, media pressure, or investor concerns.

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  • Direct journalist outreach
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Damage Control PR for Tech Founders
Award-Winning London PR Agency

You’ve Built a Tech Company. Now Your Name’s in the Firing Line. One wrong quote. One screenshot. One screw-up. That’s all it takes for the press, Twitter, Reddit, or even your own investors to turn on you.When you're building in tech, risk isn’t just in your roadmap—it's in your mouth, your message, and your visibility. This is where we step in.This is not legal representation. You’re not hiring a courtroom. You’re bringing in media operators who know how to block, neutralise, and redirect attention before it sinks funding rounds, partnerships, or exits.Schedule Your Confidential Consultation Today.

Delivering at conference scale

We support corporate delegations and client programmes at major international conferences, including MIPIM, Cannes Lions, MWC Barcelona and Web Summit, alongside the conferences, congresses and summits we run end to end for clients.

Multi-country delivery
One central team, local suppliers appointed and managed in each host city.
End-to-end scope
Production, AV, logistics, travel, delegate management and hospitality in one contract.
On-site management
Named event managers and technical crew on site from load-in through to derig.

See the delivery detail in our event and hospitality case studies. Running a tender? See how we respond to an event management RFP.

What We Deliver

Our Services

You Don’t Have Time to Google Your Way Out of a Crisis. We work with founders, CEOs, CTOs, and executive teams across high-pressure sectors: AI, SaaS, Web3, cybersecurity, fintech, and consumer tech. If you've made a mistake, been misquoted, or landed in media crosshairs—you don't need a PR brochure. You need results, and fast.You’ll get straight access to our crisis team. No delays, no junior reps, no monthly "strategy" calls. This is urgent PR built for the speed and scrutiny of the tech sector.

Crisis Risk Audit (24–48 Hour Response)
Earned Coverage

Crisis Risk Audit (24–48 Hour Response)

Before anything else, we map the threat. What's live, what's brewing, what's being shared. We run a fast-turn analysis across press outlets, tech news platforms, search results, social chatter, and investor chatter. You’ll know what’s out there, how far it’s spread, and what it’s costing you in perception and control.

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Journalist-Led

Reactive Media Messaging

You’ll get statements that stop the bleeding. Clear, accurate, controlled responses to media outlets, blog editors, and anyone else running stories. Messaging is built to defuse—not feed—the outrage cycle. We also prep scripts and language for you and your leadership team so you don’t wing it in interviews.

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Press Liaison & Reporter Intercepts
Reputation First

Press Liaison & Reporter Intercepts

We directly approach tech journalists, editors, and platforms covering your brand. This includes TechCrunch, Sifted, Wired, and niche tech blogs. Our role is to set the record straight, redirect narratives, and pull back misinformation. We work behind the scenes and under strict confidentiality.

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Measurable ROI

Founder Coaching for Live Commentary & Media Appearances

If you're about to go on record—TV, podcast, LinkedIn post—we’ll prepare you to say only what matters, and nothing you’ll regret. We strip the unnecessary details, stick to safe facts, and protect your credibility under pressure. Live sessions, no scripts, all substance.

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Online Visibility Control & Search Containment
Earned Coverage

Online Visibility Control & Search Containment

We look at your online footprint: Google News, YouTube, Twitter/X, Reddit, blogs, search engines. Then we push corrective content to re-index top positions and lower visibility of unfavourable pieces. We collaborate with SEO teams to shift SERPs (search engine result pages) using entity-based publishing and authority signals.

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Journalist-Led

VC & Stakeholder Communications

Your board, investors, and advisors don’t want headlines—they want answers. We draft investor updates, internal memos, and retaining statements that show leadership under control. You keep confidence high without giving away legal exposure.

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Live Crisis Monitoring & Trend Mapping
Reputation First

Live Crisis Monitoring & Trend Mapping

During active firestorms, we monitor sentiment velocity and narrative trends. This includes keyword spikes, sentiment scoring, search frequency, and social virality. We’ll alert you before a small mention becomes a trending topic. No dashboards. Just direct briefings.

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Measurable ROI

Post-Crisis Media Positioning

Once the dust settles, we help you reposition. That might be founder interviews, company wins, or thought leadership on neutral platforms. You don’t bounce back with a tweet—you rebuild by reasserting public trust. Quietly, selectively, and on your terms.If you need this, it’s already late. Book your consultation now.

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What We Deliver

Why Founders Choose Us

This isn’t your average PR agency. You won’t find us posting brand updates on Instagram or writing thought pieces on storytelling. We handle mess.

You’re hiring people who understand media tempo, crisis psychology, search index behaviour, and how VC-backed tech founders get thrown under the bus fast.

UK-Based, Internationally Active
Confidentiality and Speed
Tech-Specific Crisis Knowledge
No Scripts, No Theatrics. Just WorkSecure Your Consultation Slot. Let’s Contain This.

Get Control Before This Gets Worse

If your name’s already out there, if your inbox is full of press requests, or if your investors are asking questions—it’s time. We’ve seen early-stage startups lose funding over a quote. We’ve seen founders lose credibility in 48 hours. This is not a maybe situation.Book your private consultation now and take the first step to neutralising the fallout.This is not PR for attention. This is PR for damage control.

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Worldwide Execution

You Can Find Pearl Lemon PR In

One team, one standard of delivery — wherever your audience is.

London, UK

Global HQ

New York, USA

North America

Dubai, UAE

Middle East

Berlin, EU

Europe Hub

Singapore

Asia Pacific

Global Remote

Hybrid / Virtual

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