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Elnaz Sarraf 🇺🇸

Founder & CEO at ROYBI
5.0 (5)

Elnaz Sarraf is the CEO and founder of the award-winning ROYBI® Robot – the world’s first AI-powered smart toy to teach children language and STEM skills. It also has been named one of TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions in Education, on the 2019 CNBC Upstart 100 list as one of the …
Business & Management Fundraising Pitch Review Business Development Marketing Sales Pitch Deck
$290 / month
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Farzad Khosravi 🇺🇸

Cofounder and CEO at Cicero
5.0 (5)

With over a decade in B2B, B2C, and DTC environments, I specialize in guiding tech entrepreneurs and sales, marketing, and product professionals through significant transitions. Whether you're scaling a startup or enhancing team performance, my insights as a 3x Founder and seasoned software executive can drive your success. Leveraging my …
Business & Management Customer Experience Customer Success Marketing Strategy Sales Strategy Nurture Campaigns Business Strategy
$440 / month
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Tomek Nowobilski 🇩🇪

CEO at Harvest
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6 years ago I have started my own performance marketing agency Harvest (https://www.harvest-mobile.com/) and I took it from zero to a 8-figure business. This year I am co-founding two additional digital businesses - staying busy! I also have a consulting side activity. I have vast experience in growth marketing, management …
Business & Management Marketing Digital Marketing Growth Marketing Product Marketing Sales Enterprise Sales
$40 / month
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Sofia Holden 🇺🇸

Marketing Director at Nike
5.0 (10)

Born and raised in Mexico City with +17 years of marketing experience working in a variety of top companies like Nike, Mars, PepsiCo, Bayer, to name a few, has enable me a deep knowledge in business strategy, storytelling, omnichannel marketing strategy, consumer insights, public speaking, change management, talent development, career …
Business & Management Brand Strategy Personal Branding Marketing Leadership Social Media Interview Preparation
$240 / month
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Victor Barros 🇧🇷

Founder, Entrepreneur, Investor, Mentor at Gringo, Eskolare
5.0 (19)

💬 Are you an entrepreneur looking to start or grow your startup? 💬 Do you want to advance your career in product management or make a career transition? 💬 Are you a software developer looking for guidance on how to tackle new challenges? I may be able to help. My …
Business & Management Product Management Entrepreneurship Leadership Business Technology Growth
$240 / month
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Greg Zen 🇺🇸

Founder / CEO / Advisor at KWID, Maven.video, StartupHeroics.com, Startup Zen and more
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FOUNDERS LIKE YOU ARE SAYING IT BEST: "Over the past year or so I've had the pleasure of being able to work with Greg and I've made great strides doing so. Thanks to his wealth of knowledge and his years of experience, he is always able to make a clear …
Business & Management Startups Business Modeling Growth Marketing Positioning Branding
$450 / month
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Aly Dhalla 🇨🇦

CEO/Co-Founder at Finaeo Inc.
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15+ yrs exp, 10+ as CEO/Exec, leading teams, raising capital, building tech, scaling, investing and advising companies. Hey there! I'm Aly, a Canadian-based entrepreneur, investor and advisor who has spent over a decade building, investing and advising companies. I've had the opportunity to build both bootstrapped and venture-backed companies, learning …
Business & Management Vision Strategy Fundraising Go To Market Entrepreneurship Product Strategy
$180 / month
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Harry O'Connor 🇬🇧

Founder at multiple digital agencies
5.0 (55)

I’m Harry, a top-rated digital marketing mentor and agency mentor, agency owner and entrepreneur. I have over 20 years experience working in digital marketing and have worked with thousands of clients world-wide of all sizes. I'm trusted by Techstars and Seedstars and multiple incubators and accelerators as an official mentor. …
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$290 / month
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Jeremiah Flickinger 🇦🇺

Founder at Cockatoo Marketplaces Pty Ltd
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I've been working in enterprise software for the last 16 years with senior roles spanning across Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, Product Management and Operations. 12 years of this experience has been working in successful start-ups where I have developed and grown teams, products and markets all around the world. More …
Business & Management Startups Product Management B2B Software As A Service Data Science Software Development Business Strategy
$150 / month
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Rui Bom 🇯🇵

Startup mentor at 500 Startups
5.0 (7)

I speak to fearless founders every day. They all struggle with the same 5 things: ººº FUNDRAISING Raising funds is really hard and the survival of the company often depends on it. ººº SALES Low email and call conversion rates make it incredibly difficult to reach any significant revenue goals. …
Business & Management Pitch Deck KPI Sales Cold Call Remote Work Fundraising
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Adam Awad 🇬🇧

Private Equity Vice President
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I’m currently a Vice President at a Fintech-focused private equity fund focused on early stage and growth investing. With a strong background in investment banking and private equity, I have a deep understanding of the industry and can help you excel in your career. Prior to my current role, I …
Business & Management Financial Modelling Corporate Finance Private Equity Investing Growth Investing Venture Capital
$110 / month
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Alexander Estner 🇩🇪

Founder / Startup Mentor at Eversports/ Strydal/ Classcamp/ Working on new start-up right now
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As a freelance startup consultant, I help early-stage B2B SaaS founders quickly grow their business from 0€ (pre-revenue) to 1.000.000€ ARR with a powerful Go-to-market (GTM) strategy, focused on Sales, Marketing & Customer Success.🚀 ------------ TOPICS I COVER Among other things, I help you with: - Creating your ideal customer …
Business & Management Sales Fundraising Growth Business Development Marketing Product Market Fit
$700 / month
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Frank Banks 🇺🇸

Serial Entrepreneur & Software Engineer | Ex-Zynga Lead Systems Engineer at 25+ Years Building Software Products & Startups
5.0 (7)

Hi! My motto is think different and build things. I coded my first web software in the mid-90s and had my first successful exit in 1998. I’ve spent my entire career building software products, for my startups and others, including a stint as one of the first Lead Systems Engineers …
Business & Management Startups Lean Startup Software Engineering Product Development Bootstrapping Fundraising
$140 / month
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Marisa Nolan 🇮🇹

VP of Sales, Mentor and Coach
5.0 (2)

I am a highly experienced sales and marketing leader with over 20 years of international sales and startup experience. Having held executive and senior management sales positions, I have built multiple sales teams from scratch, launched in new global markets, and created scalable and repeatable processes to significantly grow revenue. …
Business & Management Career Coaching Startups Sales Leadership Lead Generation Marketing
$160 / month
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Mark Mullinix 🇸🇬

Principal at Growth Vectors
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I've been a business leader and coach since 2013 when I left a successful career at American Express to found my own business. I've always been fascinated by the way people behave, both alone and in groups, and I ventured deeply into this subject by designing, building and operating loyalty …
Business & Management Startups Team Leadership Consulting Business Strategy Business Growth Personal Branding
$60 / month
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Victoria Przybylska 🇨🇭

Startup Mentor & Founder at Tenity (F10), ex-Microsoft
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To put it briefly, I'm based in Zurich, Switzerland, and I specialize in assisting individuals in monetizing their skills and creating new ventures. I frequently begin working with my clients before they have a business idea. I can help you identify your strong assets, monetize them, and verify them with …
Business & Management New Business Development GTM Strategy Fundraising Venture Capital Global Business Development Strategic Partnership Building
$110 / month
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Jeff Solomon 🇺🇸

Entrepreneur, Investor & 5x Founder: 3 Exits, $35MM+ Venture Raised, 500+ Advisory Calls at Professional Mentor/Teacher
5.0 (18)

Why work with me? I have deep expertise in Saas, Venture, Angel & Seed Funding, Startup Accelerators, Content Marketing, SEO, Lead Generation, UX, B2B Software, Enterprise Sales, Bootstrapping. If I don't know, I'll tell you and won't waste your time, if I do know, I'll give it to you straight …
Business & Management Startups Entrepreneurship Venture Capital Accelerators Pitch Decks Fundraising
$550 / month
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Francisco Campos 🇵🇹

Chief Operating Officer at Onport - Farfetch Group
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Hi! I'm Francisco Campos, COO at Onport - Farfetch Group. We do Retail Marketplace technology operating a SaaS business model. I joined Onport as first hire and helped the founder scale the company over the course of the past 5 years. I've helped drive 15x Revenue Growth, 30 Hires and …
Business & Management Management Operations Business Leadership SaaS Marketplaces
$240 / month
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Mark Kleyner 🇬🇧

Co-Founder at Dream VC
5.0 (14)

Angel Investor, Co-Founder and VC in Emerging Markets. Background: - Actively Mentor 400+ Founders across Founder Institute, Village Capital, Seedstars & Impact Hub - Multi-time (4x) Founder, Co-Founder or Founding Teammember with experience in West & East Coast US, UK & Sub-Saharan Africa - Worked with multiple (7x) Venture Capital …
Business & Management Venture Capital Startups Entrepreneurship VC Deal Sourcing Founder
$550 / month
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Sana (Snizhana) Ross 🇵🇱

Leadership Development & Finance Mentor at Multiple Companies
5.0 (5)

Hello! I'm Sana, your Leadership Development & Finance Mentor. Here’s how I can help you: 🌟 Leadership Development: I help you learn to be a great leader. This means I teach you how to understand and guide the people you work with, make smart choices, and help your team work …
Business & Management Leadership Personal Development Decision Making Productivity Public Speaking Finance
$240 / month
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