Also known as: fractional CEO, fractional COO

Executive Creative Consulting & Design
Robyn & Robyn is a creative consulting studio specializing in executive creative leadership, brand strategy, and visual storytelling. We work with founders, leadership teams, and organizations navigating moments of growth, transition, or complexity — helping them refine direction, align teams, and make creative decisions that last. Through advisory services, consulting engagements, and select design-led work, we bring clarity to strategy and intention to execution. To get started, please visit our website and book a Strategic Consult through the Contact page so we can review your goals, timing, and next best step.

Fundraising for Early-Stage Companies and Emerging Managers
Fidelman & Company helps founders and funds raise capital, prepare for the sale of a business, or acquire a company. We prepare the pitch deck, financial model, valuation analysis, business plan, due diligence documents, and everything else needed for a transaction. The Fundraise as a Service (FaaS) is our answer to the lack of venture banking – a dedicated IR rep on your team that gets you meetings with investors.

We've re-invented modern PR & communications strategy to help you win in today's marketplace. To date we have launched 31 companies and brands into North America and advised on 15 liquidity events (12 M&A and 3 IPO), consistently aligning go-to-market strategy, corporate storytelling, and due diligence readiness to maximize outcomes for the founders and investors. Lauded by the Harvard Business Review and winner of multiple Webby Awards, we're trusted by PEs, loved by CEOs, and feared by competitors.

The operational infrastructure partner for startup founders who want accounting, automation, and AI working together from day one.
MATAX is a San Francisco-based operational infrastructure firm built for SaaS and tech startup founders. We're the Xero 2026 AI Efficiency Champion, and 2025 & 2026 Advisory Innovator of the Year. We've spent years working alongside hundreds of founders to design the back-end systems that let their companies scale cleanly. Most startups treat accounting, automation, and AI as separate problems handled by separate vendors. That fragmentation creates the operational chaos founders feel at every growth stage. We take a different approach. Our MATAX™ CoreOps framework connects accounting infrastructure, controls and compliance, operational intelligence, AI intelligence, and strategic visibility into one system that actually works together. Here's what that looks like in practice. We start with a deep diagnostic of where your operations stand today. We build and implement the infrastructure your stage of growth actually needs, not a bloated enterprise stack. We train your team to own it. Then we stay on as your strategic partner through the scaling phase, handing off ownership when your internal team is ready to run it. We work with founders from pre-revenue through Series B, typically in the $500K to $30M ARR range. Our clients come to us when they're tired of duct-taped systems, when their bookkeeper can't answer strategic questions, or when they know AI should be part of their operations but don't know where to start safely. What makes MATAX different is the combination. You get a credentialed accounting team that understands SaaS metrics and startup economics. You get automation architects who build workflows that upskill your people instead of replacing them. You get AI implementation done by humans who know where AI helps and where it quietly creates risk. And you get all of it from one team, working from one connected playbook. If you're a founder who wants operational infrastructure built right the first time, we should talk. Note: MATAX provides bookkeeping, accounting, and operational infrastructure services. We do not prepare or file taxes, and we're happy to refer you to trusted tax partners when you need them.

Unlocking the tremendous potential that lies within your business
I help established Small Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, and Professionals identify where revenue is being lost, expose the unseen gaps limiting growth, and show how Strategic Marketing can unlock far greater profit and momentum. Let Me Explain Do you know how Business Owners can keep putting time, money, and effort into Marketing, yet still feel like revenue and opportunity are slipping through the cracks? And how they can believe they need more leads or better sales, when something deeper might actually be keeping the business from growing the way it should? What I do is help uncover those revenue and growth leaks, then strengthen the fundamentals that grow a business so better decisions and improvements can follow. I do not sell gimmicks, random tactics, or agency-style activity dressed up as progress. I help them understand what should be done, why it matters, and how stronger strategy creates better Marketing, better sales, and greater momentum.
Recruiting Solutions for the Discerning Business
ABS Staffing Solutions specializes in providing tailored recruiting services designed to meet the unique needs of businesses across various industries. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our meticulous approach to identifying and connecting top-tier talent with organizations seeking to enhance their workforce.

Fractional CFO & compliance for US-India cross-border startups — Delaware C-corps with India teams
LedgersCFO is a finance and compliance firm helping US startups manage accounting, tax, and financial operations. We support founders with: • bookkeeping and monthly financial reporting • US tax filings (1120, 1065, 5472, etc.) • payroll and financial operations • investor-ready financials and KPI dashboards Many of our clients also operate engineering or operational teams in India. For these companies, we specialize in managing US–India cross-border finance and compliance, including: • India subsidiary accounting • FEMA / ODI compliance • transfer pricing coordination • consolidated reporting across entities. Before founding LedgersCFO, I (Ayush Garg) led finance at Goldcast ($40M raised, acquired by Cvent for $300mn) and previously at Happay (acquired for $160mn). Today we support 80+ startups globally, many operating between the US and India. Services US Accounting • Monthly bookkeeping • Financial reporting • SaaS metrics dashboards • Revenue recognition support US Tax • Form 1120 • Form 1065 • Form 5472 • State filings CFO Support • Financial modeling • Budgeting and forecasts • Investor reporting • KPI dashboards US–India Cross-Border Support • India subsidiary accounting • FEMA / ODI compliance • Transfer pricing coordination • Consolidated reporting Typical Clients We work primarily with: • SaaS startups • AI companies • developer tools companies • venture-backed startups Tech, SAAS, Construction, Real Estate, Services, E-commerce doing upto $10M revenue.

From concept to launch we build your Epik system.
Epik Systems (epik.ai) is a specialized technology and consulting partner that helps innovative companies design, deploy, and deliver complex software, AI, and IT initiatives faster and with less risk. We combine deep technical skills in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation with domain expertise across sectors like agriculture, renewable energy, infrastructure, and sustainability. Who We Are Epik Systems is an IT services and consulting firm headquartered in Carlsbad/San Diego, California, with additional offices in Denver and Scottsdale, serving clients across the U.S. and globally. Founded in 2019, we focus on complex systems design and development, working closely with organizations that are pushing the edge of innovation. We bring together senior technologists, product strategists, and industry specialists who thrive in environments where the stakes are high, the systems are intricate, and the problems truly matter. Our ethos includes a strong orientation toward sustainability—environmental, social, and economic—so that the solutions we help build create durable, real-world impact. What We Do Our core strength is helping clients move from concept to launch across products, platforms, and initiatives that require both high-end engineering and clear market alignment. We step in where velocity and agility matter, providing the technical skills and domain knowledge to get critical projects across the “success finish line.” Key areas of focus include: • Advanced software engineering and systems integration for data-intensive and distributed environments. • AI and machine learning solutions embedded into products, workflows, and decision pipelines. • IT services including infrastructure assessment, strategic planning, technology road mapping, and ongoing support, monitoring, and security. • Research and strategy to define markets, clarify value propositions, and articulate competitive advantage. • Product and go-to-market readiness, including positioning, messaging, and content that enables sales and channel teams to execute effectively. How We Work with Clients Every engagement starts with structured discovery: we invest upfront to deeply understand your business, problem space, and success drivers. We ask questions like what business you are really in, what problem you are fundamentally solving, and what three things will make or break your success over the next phase. From there, we help crystallize the “what, for whom, and why” of your product or initiative—clarifying your unfair advantage and translating it into practical design and execution decisions. Our teams then partner with yours end-to-end, from architecture and prototype through launch and scaling, adjusting course as needed in response to changing markets and constraints. Where We Add the Most Value Epik is a fit for organizations that need more than generic development resources—they need a thought partner who can navigate complex technical requirements, evolving markets, and demanding stakeholders. We are particularly strong in scenarios where: • You are building or modernizing a data, AI, or distributed computing platform and need seasoned architects to accelerate delivery. • You are entering or scaling within innovation-heavy sectors like agtech, renewable energy, or infrastructure and need a partner who understands both the technology and the domain context. • You require a clearer narrative and strategy—value proposition, market landscape, product positioning—to align leadership, investors, and go-to-market teams. Why Clients Choose Epik Clients choose Epik because we combine hands-on execution with strategic perspective: we can write the code, architect the system, and help tell the story. We pride ourselves on being embedded partners rather than external vendors, working side by side with internal teams to build capabilities, not dependency. Above all, we care about outcomes: getting the right product into the right market, on timelines that matter, while building solutions that are sustainable, secure, and adaptable as conditions change. If you need a partner to help design, deploy, and deliver your next product, platform, or initiative, Epik Systems is built to make that journey successful.

Helping leaders turn complex growth challenges into clear strategy and focused action.
JAXONLABS is a brand strategy and innovation firm that helps leaders bring clarity to complex growth challenges. We work with founders, leadership teams, and established companies to clarify positioning, define strategic direction, sharpen messaging, and build practical systems for brand, marketing, technology, and business growth. Our work often begins when growth has created complexity. There may be too many priorities, disconnected initiatives, an unclear market position, or a gap between strategy and execution. We help leadership teams determine what matters most, identify what is getting in the way, and create a clearer path forward. Our capabilities include brand strategy, positioning, customer experience, marketing strategy, sales enablement, AI, automation, and strategic advisory. Rather than treating these as separate services, we connect them around a shared strategic direction so each initiative contributes to a stronger brand and more focused growth. JAXONLABS combines senior strategic direction with a flexible network of creative, technical, and implementation partners. We stay close to the strategy, define what needs to happen, and bring in the right capabilities to move the work forward.
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