Startups experts

Top 7 experts
Gary Clarke
Gary Clarke

Boston, MA | CEO, Founder @Trelar

Project-oriented strategy, finance, and operations executive with a twenty-three-year career that spans inception and capital formation, through hyper-growth and exit with pioneering growth stage companies. Specializes in driving board-level financial, operational, and strategic initiatives to improve cash-flow, strengthen operations and maximize returns for shareholders. International experience in SaaS, Energy, IoT, CleanTech Manufacturing, and Biotech to $300M P/L. Presently I am working as a fractional CFO / COO for early, and growth stage startups. Previously I worked with a... Read more
Akira Hirai
Akira Hirai

Anaheim, CA | Startup Advisor

Management consultant with 20+ years of experience in entrepreneurship, corporate strategy, general management, software engineering, finance, sales, advertising, marketing, and other areas. Since early 2001, I have focused on preparing business plans, financial forecasts, and investor presentations for high-tech companies in the life science, Internet, software, green energy, and related industries. I have grown my consulting practice to include roughly twenty specialists, so we can probably serve just about any need you may have. What makes us different? In a world where... Read more
William Cook
William Cook

San Diego, CA | CEO, Digital Operative - ecommerce, digital marketing, Amazon, retail

Life is an adventure and I've found taking smart risks in business has become my mantra. I am a hybrid, cross-functional leader; covering customer experience, digital marketing and technology. My entrepreneurial drive combined with a "make it happen"​ attitude offers organizations I work with the "hands on"​, progressive leadership they need to meet & exceed their goals. Being persistent, never afraid of failing and results-driven, I've built my career around being able to: > Drive Digital Transformation Strategies > Develop and Engage Customer Communities > Mentor and grow... Read more