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I’ve reviewed 1000s of startup decks, 10+ years of experience in VC in USA in various roles: VC Partner, Head of Investor Relations, 2x founder. I think like an investor, structure like a consultant, write like a strategist, design like a pro. I work with VC, PE funds, startups and businesses of all stages on: 🔴 Sharpening and writing investor narratives that cut through the noise - pitch decks, memos, onepagers and investor materials 🔴 Design that is not decoration. It is hierarchy and intent, and a spark of magic ✨ - Branding, materials design, visual language My CORE PRINCIPLES in investor materials: - Sharp positioning, avoid generics. “Backing exceptional founders who drive innovation” 🤢 must go - Assume people don’t read, they scan. Cut text, use tight bullets, numbers, logos and highlights - Lead with traction, team track record, tangible insights. That is what actually sells My PROCESS: - Materials revision, discovery call with founders - Writing or refining content, iteration-review loops - Polish with professional design after content is set OR - Pitch deck review consultation with honest, practical feedback. Book in my profile 🔴 I maintain relationships with VCs, debt lenders, and family offices and selectively refer aligned deal flow. I am a registered broker-dealer in the USA. I can also lead your fundraising / investor relations if we align. About me: - founder at prophet.partners, investor relations studio - Ex-VC partner at Starta VC & accelerator in NYC ($50M AUM across fund I, fund II, 150+ portfolio companies) - Harvard University: Management in Innovation & Technology executive program - VC Lab: fundraising program for emerging VC fund managers Expertise in: VC, funds, B2C, B2B, SaaS, Consumer, DTC, hardware, apps, deeptech AI, PE deals, venture credit, real estate and more Let’s connect, I’d love to hear your story and see how I can add value.

Raising money as a startup is hard work! The amount of collateral required (one-pager, pitch deck, business plan, financial projections) is massive. And if that's not enough the knowledge required to actually approach and close rounds with angels and VCs is another huge hurdle. With 13 years of entrepreneurial experience and 3 exited startups, I know what investors are looking for when analyzing startups. Whether it be a business plan, pitch deck, financial model, or term sheet, I'm here to help you create the collateral that will get investors' attention. You only get one chance to impress an investor, don't waste it! Utilizing these tools improves your chance of fundraising success. I work with my clients to ensure that their investor materials anticipate and address the questions and concerns that investors may present. I have completed pitch decks and fundraising (Pre-Seed to Series C) for over 300 companies including my own funded and exited startups. I specialize in knowing what accelerators are looking for (Y-Combinator, TechStars, TechCrunch Disrupt, 500 Startups, SOSV). I am an extremely detail-oriented and fast worker. Additionally, I am a growth hacker who can help you acquire and cater to your first users by putting together completely customized marketing plans and helping you execute them out. I specialize in: - Business Consulting - Business Plan Writing - Pitch Decks - One Pagers - Financial Projections - Pre-launch Feasiblity Studies - Venture Capital Strategy - Marketing & User Acquisition Plans - Market Sizing - Competitor Analysis. I'm looking forward to connecting with you and helping you on your journey to startup growth and success!

With over 12 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, I specialize in helping mission-driven organizations strengthen their operations and grow sustainable fundraising strategies. I am currently pursuing my Master’s degree in Nonprofit Administration with a focus on fundraising and development, further deepening my expertise in donor engagement, grant strategy, and organizational effectiveness. My background spans nonprofit operations & program support, community engagement, and development support. I’ve worked on donor outreach, fundraising coordination, and internal systems that help organizations run more efficiently and scale their impact. In addition, I serve on the grant committee for my local animal shelter, where I help identify funding opportunities and support efforts to secure critical resources. I am in the process of launching an LLC dedicated to providing operations and fundraising consulting services to nonprofits and mission-driven businesses. Through this work, I aim to build long-term partnerships where I can provide consistent, high-quality support—whether that’s improving internal processes, assisting with grant research and writing, or strengthening donor relationships and campaigns. I am particularly interested in part-time, ongoing opportunities where I can integrate into your team, understand your mission deeply, and contribute to measurable, lasting results. If you’re looking for a reliable partner who understands both the day-to-day realities and long-term strategy of nonprofit work, I’d love to connect.

JD + MBA + Finance/VC Connections + Venture-Backed Startup Founder Strategic growth advisor and operator with deep experience helping startups secure financing, scale operations, and systematize growth. I work with founders and executives to raise capital, build investor-ready business plans and pitch decks, optimize sales and operations, and design the organizational and financial structures needed for scale and exit. • 15+ years spanning SaaS startups, wealth management, and investment advisory • Founder/Operator in multiple venture-funded startups • Managing Director | FORBES FAMILY TRUST, New York, NY, Vice President | MORGAN STANLEY, New York, NY I am an expert at creating compelling business plans, white papers, term sheets, pitch decks, financial models, family office & VC introductions. Sales & Growth Leadership: 10 years leading GTM, VP Sales/Marketing, CRO-level consulting; scaling SaaS & services businesses from early stage to exit. Operational Excellence: Systematizing service businesses (SOPs, KPIs, dashboards, org charts, succession planning), including high-ticket coaching and enterprise Strengths Guiding companies from early-stage chaos to investor-ready structure and operational clarity. Designing scalable org models and repeatable processes without stifling revenue growth. Blending legal, financial, and sales expertise to create credible growth strategies. Connecting founders with the right capital partners and strategic investors. In short, when you hire someone like me, you should expect your startup or business to have a clear vision for your future success. I am: • A strategic consultant and advisor for startups and scale-ups. • A fractional CEO / CRO and business strategist who can bring structure (SOPs, KPIs, org design) to service or SaaS companies. • A fundraising and investor connector with family office and VC relationships. • A builder of go-to-market systems: pitch decks, business plans, term sheets, investment memos. • An AI and automation strategist, advising on integrating AI into workflows and scaling operations.

As founder, director, partner and leader in multiple entities over the years; primarily in the start-up, venture, and PE ecosystems, I am skilled in the myriad functions that are needed in order to fund, run and grow a business in multiple stages and multiple areas. My primary strengths lie in business development, B2B marketing, fundraising and consultive sales. I am comfortable dealing with key stakeholders and decision makers in all sizes of organizations. My biggest passions in business and life is creating value for all parties I ever find myself sitting at the table with. Thanks for stopping by. - Dylan H

Raised over $25M in venture capital, grown teams from 2 to 50 people, and grown revenue from thousands to $20M a year. Recently helped sell Paperspace to Digital Ocean for $111M. CFO level experience in finance, operations and management at growing startups with investment banking, financial services, private equity, and fundraising experience. Driven, detail-oriented, and open-minded.