Join us in 2026 as we launch Pretty Cool Data. Be part of a movement where creators access the research tools they deserve, building careers through community, insight, and regenerative growth.
COMING SOON
COMING SOON
Your Data-Driven Path to Creative Success
Transform your creative journey with Pretty Cool Data, where personalized data meets creative entrepreneurship. We're revolutionizing how independent creators understand their audience, discover opportunities, and build sustainable careers without depending on massive social media followings.
What We Do
Pretty Cool Data combines three powerful solutions: a digital community for collaborative research and learning, an AI-powered career tool for personalized opportunity matching and analytics, and custom research services for organizations seeking authentic creative community insights. No gatekeeping. No data extraction. Just ethical, community-powered tools that help you understand your audience, discover opportunities, and build the career you want.
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Why Pretty Cool Data?
The creative economy shouldn't just reward those with the largest followings. Our platform democratizes access to audience insights and community connections, ensuring talented creators can thrive regardless of their existing social media presence. Join the movement to create a strong "middle-class" in the creative economy.
How It Works
Create Your Profile: Share your creative medium, style, and career goals
AI-Powered Analysis: Our technology understands your unique artistic identity
Personalized Recommendations: Receive curated opportunities that match your profile
Career Growth: Track your progress and expand your professional footprint
Digital Community Platform
Collaborate. Research. Grow Together.
Our regenerative research hub is where creators test ideas, gather insights, and learn from peers. Join exclusive workshops. Host focus groups for your new work or initiative. Participate in cutting-edge research about the creative economy. This isn't just another online community—it's a living lab where your questions drive real research and your participation builds collective knowledge.
What You Can Do:
Join exclusive workshops and masterclasses
Host focus groups for new projects and initiatives
Participate in creative economy research
Run surveys and gather audience feedback
Attend listening sessions, Q&As, and critique circles
Map your career through visual life mapping
Engage in peer learning circles and co-design sessions
Career SaaS Tool
AI-Powered Insights for Sustainable Growth.
Could Be Pretty Connected is your personal career assistant, built specifically for creative professionals. Get AI-driven opportunity recommendations matched to your unique profile. Track your career metrics with analytics dashboards that show how you compare to industry benchmarks. Access aggregate creator economy data to inform your next move. From portfolio management to grant matching, we help you build a sustainable creative career on your own terms.
Features:
Baseline career assessments and AI analysis
Personalized opportunity matching and application assistance
Career analytics dashboard with aggregate data comparisons
Industry trend analysis and peer benchmarking
Progress tracking and deadline reminders
Research Services
Ethical Insights from Creative Communities.
We partner with businesses, nonprofits, academic institutions, and government organizations who want to understand creative communities through regenerative research methodologies. Our approach honors lived experience, centers community voices, and produces insights that benefit both researchers and participants. From innovation sprints to longitudinal studies, we design custom research that creates value for everyone involved.
Services:
Custom qualitative research design
Focus groups and community listening sessions
Audience insight labs and innovation testing
Longitudinal engagement studies
Data synthesis and strategic recommendations
Why Choose Pretty Cool Data?
No Gatekeeping → Research tools accessible without PhDs or grants
No Extraction → You own your insights and shape your narrative
No Isolation → Community-powered learning and mutual growth
Regenerative Design → Built on permaculture principles for long-term sustainability
Pretty Cool Data (formally Could Be Pretty Connected) was Selected for NYC Media Lab x Bertelsmann Ethical AI Challenge
We're proud to announce our participation in the NYC Media Lab x Bertelsmann Ethical AI Challenge, where we explored how artificial intelligence can ethically transform creative careers while preserving artistic authenticity.
Our participation in the NYC Media Lab x Bertelsmann Ethical AI Challenge represents a crucial step in our development journey. The insights and guidance we receive will help shape a platform that truly serves all artists ethically and effectively.
