Nathan Allen Pirtle, also known as Nathan Pirtle, is the founder of Slate Intelligence, an invitation-only private beta bringing together research, relationships, intellectual-property organization and daily work. He also publishes founder perspectives through Slate Intelligence magazine.

Slate starts with a private desk: a place to organize the work behind an opportunity. Its direction brings entertainment professionals, creators and the people developing intellectual property closer to the research and relationships their projects need.

Articles by Nathan Allen Pirtle

Netflix’s Korean Decade Shows Why Global IP Needs More Than a Hit

What producers can learn about helping stories travel through localization and distribution.

Why Brands Are Building Studios: From Buying Attention to Owning IP

Red Bull, Mattel, Saint Laurent and Starbucks show different routes into entertainment. The opportunity is lasting creative value—if the story, rights and distribution hold up.

Nathan Allen Pirtle Launches Slate Intelligence: A Private Desk for the Business of Ideas

Why Slate exists, what the private beta offers, and the vision behind a workspace built around people, properties and decisions.

About this publication

Slate Intelligence magazine is public. Member workspaces require sign-in. Founder announcements describe Slate’s own work; they are labeled separately from independent reporting.

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