Experienced transformation leader with 12+ years in global markets and banking. Currently co-founder of an angel-backed fintech and an MBA graduate from London Business School. Guest lecturer at LBS and winner of the American Fintech Awards. Former advisor to a vegan burger chain in Australia. Passionate about innovation, sustainability, and empowering early-stage founders to scale impact-driven solutions through strategic guidance and practical insight.
Business Level Open to Mentoring: ​
​Idea Stage (pre-product)
Early Stage Startup (MPV, initial traction)
Seed-Stage (product validation)
I can support with: ​
Domain Expertise (e.g., carbon markets, nature tech, circular economy), Founder Well-being & Mental Resilience, Fundraising & Investor Relations, Go-to-Market Strategy, Operations & Process Optimization, Product Development, Team Management & Hiring
Mentor topics: ​​
Go-to-Market Strategy - Helping founders identify their target audience, refine value propositions, and build an effective launch plan; Product-Market Fit - Validating core assumptions and iterating quickly to align product features with user needs; Fundraising Strategy - Guidance on pitching, investor targeting, term sheets, and preparing for angel, pre-seed, and seed rounds; Growth & Scaling - Strategic planning to scale operations, build a team, and move from MVP to market traction; Financial Strategy & Modelling - Designing robust financial models, unit economics, and capital allocation strategies; Business Model Design - Exploring revenue streams, customer segments, and long-term sustainability of the business model; Fintech & Regulatory Navigation - Insights into compliance, licensing, and navigating the regulatory landscape, especially in the UK and Europe; Climate & Sustainability Strategy - Positioning the startup for measurable environmental and social impact; Digital Transformation - Leveraging technology to improve operational efficiency and customer experience; Leadership & Team Building - Hiring early talent, building a strong culture, and managing founder dynamics; Pitch Coaching - Refining storytelling, slide design, and delivery for investor presentations or demo days; International Expansion - Assessing markets and strategies for growth beyond the home country; UX/UI Feedback - Providing strategic feedback on early designs to ensure clarity, usability, and alignment with customer needs; Advisory & Board Management - Structuring advisory relationships and making the most of your board and investor interactions