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I coach a small number of venture-backed CEOs, closely and for the long term. When a place opens, it goes to the right CEO rather than the next one.
In our first quarter we rebuild your role and your calendar around the work only you can do. Then we keep building, quarter after quarter: a leadership team you don't have to chase, a company that knows where it's going, and decisions you stop second-guessing.
My clients stay an average of 2.5 years.






Trusted by CEOs backed by the world’s top venture funds.
A fit
- CEO of a venture-backed tech company
- Post-product-market fit · Series A–D
- You want a proven system that gets results
- You decide quickly and follow through
Not yet
- Pre-product-market fit or pre-revenue. Start with the essays
- Not the CEO. My work specialises in the role of CEO
- Looking primarily to vent rather than to learn and grow
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“Dave has been key to my growth as a CEO during Parloa’s rapid scale-up.”
Malte Kosub · CEO, Parloa · $560M+ raisedNot there yet? Start with the essays — one a week, read by 11,000+ CEOs.