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Ciara U
Consultant @Y& Strategy
Verified
Award-Winning Consultant, Executive Coach, Speaker and Author | Team-oriented, analytical, and solutions-driven strategist and business analyst, executive coach, and facilitator with 20 years of experience delivering strategic insights to Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and venture-backed startups globally. Proven ability to build trusted relationships with business leaders and C-suite executives while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive company strategy. Expertise in identifying and developing future business opportunities, including market expansion, business model innovations, and operational excellence to ensure sustained market leadership and value creation.More...
Erika Heilman
Organizational & Leadership Psychologist @Engage in Change
Verified
As an organizational and leadership psychologist, Dr. Heilman examines complex organizational and leadership challenges through the lens of Leadership Psychology and neuroscience to help leaders and their systems build adaptive capacity, align intent with impact, and improve effectiveness, performance and quality of work life. Erika has experience working as a organizational and leadership development consultant and coach for individuals, teams, groups, and whole systems in industries and sectors such as health care, government, education, information technology, and consumer products. In addition to her consulting practice, Erika works as an Assistant Professor as core faculty in the Organizational & Leadership Psychology Department at William James College where she is the Director of the Neuroscience of Leadership Psychology Concentration for Leadership Psychology doctoral students. She also is a Licensed Practitioner in Kantor’s Structural Dynamics and is a professional member or affiliate of the American Statistical Association (ASA), American Psychological Association (APA), Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP), Society for Social Neuroscience (S4SN), and a Registered Organization Development Consultant (RODC) with the International Society for Organization Development and Change (ISODC).More...
Steve Walsh
Consultant/Coach @11th Essential Consulting - Exceptional Transformations
Verified
A Business Application Consultant with a Global Perspective. With over 25 years in business application consulting, Steve combines technical acumen with a deep understanding of customizations and enhancements. His expertise lies in the Microsoft Dynamics realm, particularly Finance and Supply Chain Management (F&O / F&SCM). Steve’s leadership extends beyond borders—he has successfully managed cross-functional international teams and complex projects. Notably, Steve spent a decade at the helm of Customer Care and Managed Services organizations, ensuring seamless support for clients. Recently, his entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish a Career Coaching practice. Here, he specializes in empowering IT Consultants, helping them build essential soft skills in project leadership and effective communication. Steve’s journey is a testament to adaptability, continuous learning, and a passion for shaping successful experiences.More...
Dennis Kight
Executive & Leadership Coach @it works!
Verified
Member of the Forbes Coaches Council and Professional Certified Executive Coach with the International Coaching Federation. I help Leaders and their teams deliver extraordinary value by using a reality-based systemic approach to coaching that is grounded in facts and data and is customized to directly address your organization’s needs and strategy.More...
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Hudson Garrett
Chief Executive Officer @Hudson Garrett Group
Verified
Jon Bradford
CEO/Co-founder @Colab
Verified
With over 10 years of experience in the digital space, I am a passionate and driven entrepreneur who specializes in sales and strategy. I’m the CEO/Co-founder of Colab, LA's most exciting venture studio, where we focus on building real businesses and investing in great entrepreneurs. I have incubated, advised, started, or invested in over 100 companies, with a combined raised capital of over $400 million and 8 successful exits with +$2b in combined valuations. I leverage my expertise in strategy combined with my network to help my portfolio companies with fundraising, and new business development. My mission is to create value, impact, and innovation in the digital space.More...
Angela Moonan
Corporate Wellness Advisor @Angela Moonan, LLC
Verified
👩‍⚕️Design & Implement Wellness Programs for leaders and employees 📈 “Where Well-Being Meets Wealth” leadership and employee workshops and keynotes including “The Harmoney Method”More...
Kelly Meerbott
Award-winning Leadership Coach | Tedx Speaker | Catlayst for Change @YOU - Loud & Clear Inc
Verified
Looking to scale your business without burnout or layoffs? Meet Kelly Meerbott. Award-winning leadership coach, TEDx speaker, and CEO of YOU - Loud & Clear Inc., Kelly helps founders, executives, and high-growth companies unlock leadership potential, ignite innovation, and scale with intention. With over a decade of proven success, Kelly blends cutting-edge strategy with radical empathy to drive real, measurable results. She’s helped organizations leap from $30M to $100M in just 9 months—and guided solopreneurs from $4K to $132K in monthly revenue in just over a year. If you’re a founder or leader who’s ready to scale smart, lead boldly, and create a culture of creativity and collaboration—Kelly’s your go-to.More...
Adi Breuer
Senior Leadership and Organization Development Consultant @Adi Breuer
Verified
Adi Breuer is a Senior Leadership & Talent Developer, Instructional Designer, Facilitator, Executive & Team Coach. With more than 25 years of international experience in leadership development and finance, Adi possesses a unique global cultural orientation, having worked with global Fortune 500 companies and large nonprofits across North America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Adi creates and facilitates experiential leadership programs and leadership development solutions that empower people and drive business results. He has a deep passion for developing leaders who put people first. It is a way for him to contribute to a better experience of life for all of us. Adi is adept with banking, international trade finance, and setting up operations for startups. His competencies also include his work in commercial real estate development, health care, pharma, the gaming industry, oil and gas and logistics. He has aided numerous clients solve complex organizational challenges; provided advice that builds organizational cohesion, health and flexibility; supported leaders through critical transformations, and facilitated individual/team coaching sessions on varied subjects. Adi complements his practical experience with relevant credentials, including accreditation as an ICF Certified Professional Coach (PCC), Certified Professional Co- active Coach (The Coaches Training Institute), Organizational and Relationship Systems Coaching (CRR Global), Certification in the Administration of Psychometric Assessments (MBTI), and 360 Degree Assessments (Center for Creative Leadership). He has also been certified by several higher education institutions in: Types of Conflict, Conflict Resolution Skills and Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution (University of California), Positive Psychology (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) and Managing Talent and Inspiring and Motivating Individuals (The University of Michigan).More...
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  • About Project

    HighFive is redefining how behavior is managed inside the classroom. We effectively are able to reduce suspensions by an average of 50% on an annual basis.

  • Request to Expert

    Looking for someone who is either an active investor in the EdTech space; or potentially someone that has experience successfully operating one that could bring a network of prior investors.

  • Expert background

    Experienced investors and/or operators with Education Technology venture backed businesses.

  • Investor Relations

    My firm invests in early stage startups, including this one; HighFive. However we traditionally have done more things with a media focus and background and looking for someone that’s been around the block the same way for Education Technology startups.

  • How to contact

    If you're interested, please fill the form. P.S. If you know a right person, please make an intro or share with him/her the link to this page.

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  • About Project

    Introducing 'HighFive': A paradigm shift in classroom behavior management. Our solution reduces suspensions by 50% and increases teacher retention by 25%. Ideal for strategic investors with a successful EdTech background.

  • Request to Expert

    As part of our pre-seed safe round, you'll be tasked with: - Closing the remaining funds - Engaging in strategic talks and term sheet negotiations - Spearheading potential investment rounds that could exceed the cap on the SAFE - Collaborating with current strategic partners and stakeholders - Discussing in detail with interested parties

  • Expert background

    We are looking for an expert with a background in: - Angel Investing - Early stage startups - Venture capital - Career in politics and/or education

  • How to contact

    If you're interested, please fill the form. P.S. If you know a right person, please make an intro or share with him/her the link to this page.

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