Fractional Commercial Leadership for Climate Tech

Early-stage climate companies need someone to build their commercial strategy, develop partnerships, and close deals—but can't always afford a full-time team. I serve as your embedded commercial leader, handling everything from market validation to pipeline development.

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What I Do

I handle the full commercial function for climate tech companies—from strategy to execution. Whether you need help with carbon credit sales, strategic partnerships, or navigating complex supply chains, I bring 15+ years of enterprise BD experience to get it done.

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Market Validation & Strategy

Conduct buyer discovery, validate commercial assumptions, and develop GTM strategies before you're revenue-ready. Figure out what the market actually wants.

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Partnership Development

Build strategic alliances, supplier relationships, channel partnerships, and downstream opportunities across your value chain.

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Carbon Credit Sales

Develop offtake agreements, navigate registries and certification pathways, and close deals with corporate buyers across multiple industries.

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Pipeline & Process Building

Establish sales processes from scratch, build qualified pipelines, and create the commercial infrastructure you'll need to scale.

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Commercial Due Diligence

Map competitive landscapes, assess market opportunities, and provide strategic guidance on which products or pathways to prioritize.

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Full-Spectrum Flexibility

Handle whatever commercial challenges arise. From contract structuring to stakeholder management, I adapt to what your company needs.

Background

I'm an operator, not a consultant. I've closed enterprise deals, built commercial teams, and developed GTM strategies at high-growth startups across adtech, SaaS, and climate tech.

Heirloom (Direct Air Capture)
Director, Business Development

Built $100M+ pipeline of long-term carbon credit offtake agreements. Developed comprehensive GTM strategies for aviation and maritime industries representing $700M+ market opportunity. Designed innovative call option products for carbon contracts and managed relationship with Frontier AMC.

Tubular Labs (Social Video Analytics)
Head of Business Development

Spearheaded partnerships that launched products growing to $5M ARR within 12 months. Signed comprehensive partnership with Meta/Facebook securing $25M data business. Led strategic initiatives into CTV/OTT ecosystem.

Previous Experience
Foursquare, Imgix, Outbrain

15+ years closing enterprise partnerships and building commercial teams. Negotiated deals with Meta, ESPN, NBC Universal, NBA/Turner Sports, Lyft, Nike, and other major brands. Consistently exceeded revenue targets across multiple high-growth startups.

How It Works

Flexible engagement models designed for early-stage climate companies. Whether you need strategic guidance or hands-on execution, I adapt to what you need.

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Initial Consultation

We discuss your commercial challenges, timeline, and what success looks like for your company.

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Scope & Engagement

Define the engagement model—fractional retainer, project-based, or embedded leadership—based on your needs and stage.

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Execute & Deliver

I get to work building relationships, closing deals, and developing the commercial foundation your company needs.

Let's Talk

Looking for commercial leadership while you focus on building? Let's discuss how I can help your climate tech company grow.