The Challenge:
Powderkeg is a private network for entrepreneurs and leaders building breakout tech companies beyond Silicon Valley. Through digital tools, live events, and a thriving membership platform, they’re building a supportive ecosystem for entrepreneurs, founders, and C-suite leaders in Indiana and across the country.
When it came time to welcome new members and engage VIP guests at their quarterly summits, the Powderkeg team wanted something that would carry the energy of the event back to their desks – something useful, memorable, and unmistakably Powderkeg.
Early ideas included a pop-up shop where recipients could choose their own swag. But the concept quickly evolved into something more turnkey – a curated onboarding kit that could be delivered in person, packed with thoughtful, branded items that reflected Powderkeg’s identity and community-forward vibe.
The Solution:
Team Tactive helped bring the experience to (real) life with a custom kit that made a strong first impression. The box featured full-color printing, bold logo placement, and sharp photography that captured the spark of Powderkeg.
Inside: a high-quality mix of everyday essentials, selected for utility and impact: a G2 premium gel roller pen, a branded journal, an embroidered Richardson hat, and a Powderkeg logo sticker. Simple, useful, and packed with personality.
Whether shared at a summit or handed off to new members, the finished kits delivered a tangible, on-brand moment that made joining the Powderkeg community feel personal. Boom.











