creative combinator


The career accelerator
for creatives.

Build a sustainable
creative career.

Creative Combinator helps artists, designers, performers, and creators build sustainable careers.Through practical business education and creative entrepreneurship, we teach the skills needed to turn creative work into a lasting livelihood.

“These sessions give our graduating circus artists the business tools, confidence, and excitement they need to take their work into the professional world and build sustainable careers.”

Adrian Porter, National Centre for Circus Arts - London

The missing skills in
creative careers

Creative education focuses on developing craft.But very few creatives are taught how to build a sustainable career.Most artists and creators are left to figure out pricing, contracts, audience building, and financial stability on their own.Creative Combinator exists to change that.

The missing playbook for
creative careers

Build a sustainable creative career

Learn the business of creativity.

Creative Combinator provides practical education for artists, designers, performers, and creators who want to build sustainable careers.Contact us to learn how we can support you.

About Creative Combinator

Dan le Man

Creative Combinator was founded by Dan le Man, a circus and physical theatre performer who understands the challenges of building a sustainable creative career.After 20+ years seeing how often creatives are left to navigate the business side of their work alone, he created Creative Combinator to share practical knowledge that helps artists, performers and creatives build sustainable careers.