Maleah Hanken

I run paid media for VC-backed startups and DTC brands, having managed $50M+ in spend across both strategy and hands-on execution.

Maleah is a seasoned growth marketer with a decade of experience in driving strategy and execution for VC start-ups and DTC brands. Transitioning from the agency world to freelancing, she has managed over $50M in ad spend for clients such as Northbeam and Wild Earth, delivering substantial business impact. Known for her ability to integrate data analysis with creative strategy, Maleah has achieved notable results, including a 46% revenue increase for a hospitality client and a 15% ROAS boost for an e-commerce brand—demonstrating her expertise in scaling paid acquisition and retention strategies.