Jeff Conrad - Principal Consultant

New York, NY

Jeff has a strong background in assisting entrepreneurs to plan, fund, and launch successful companies. His expertise includes development of comprehensive business plans focused on raising venture, private, and angel investment. Jeff excels in developing complex financial models, performing market research, setting investment strategy, and navigating the complexities of the startup process. Jeff's clients in industries such as cleantech, renewable energy, healthcare, and branded products/services have successfully secured over $35MM in capital.

Jeff began his career at a Fidelity National Financial, a Fortune 500 company, contributing to the establishment and expansion of a startup business unit. Additionally, Jeff has worked with management and the board of directors at some of the nation's most prominent companies, providing tools to assist the directors to excel in the boardroom. As an entrepreneur, Jeff lead Greenwise Solutions to become one of Southern California's leaders in energy efficiency and solar power. Jeff has also served as a mentor to new entrepreneurs at IDEA, a venture accelerator.

Jeff holds a BA from Northeastern University's Entrepreneurship and Business Management program, which Forbes and Entrepreneurship Magazine rank as one of the top programs in the nation.