solve for (x) operates at the intersection of FEAR and EXCITEMENT, encouraging entrepreneurs to follow their dreams while establishing guardrails and safety nets to ensure success. This manifests itself in two stages: In short, we consult, advise and roll up or sleeeves to help get companies funded and on their way.
solve for (x) operates at the intersection of FEAR and EXCITEMENT, encouraging entrepreneurs to follow their dreams while establishing guardrails and safety nets to ensure success. This manifests itself in two stages: In short, we consult, advise and roll up or sleeeves to help get companies funded and on their way.
solve for (x) operates at the intersection of FEAR and EXCITEMENT, encouraging entrepreneurs to follow their dreams while establishing guardrails and safety nets to ensure success. This manifests itself in two stages: In short, we consult, advise and roll up or sleeeves to help get companies funded and on their way.
solve for (x), llc developed a financial model, business plan, pitch deck, and executive summary for a stroller manufacturing company, with the goal of optimizing the client’s operations for investors.Thanks to solve for (x), llc’s efforts, the client has been able to apply for grants and run an equity crowdfunding campaign. The team executed a smooth workflow through timeliness and transparency, and have gone above and beyond to ensure the project’s success.
Over two years, Solve For (X) built Tradery Labs’ entire backoffice into a professionally run organization:Accounting: Expense recognition, A/R, A/P & Controllership were the first step which created visibility to past expenses.Financial Planning & Analysis followed which gave the company the ability to forecast and plan future spend initiatives.Risk and Compliance were added for the investment-related aspects of the business. Solve For (X) helped draft a PPM, OA and Subscription Agreement for the flagship fund.General Business Strategy: Stuart from Solve For (X) also helped guide the board of directors in due diligence, M&A, capital structuring and growth inititiatives.
A packaged goods company hired solve for (x), llc to help with financial modeling, scenario planning, and strategic guidance. The team also provides growth objectives for the client’s main business.The client is happy with the results of the engagement. solve for (x), llc has a well-thought-out process that produces high-quality deliverables. Their logical thought process and strategic advice are impressive.
Overall rating
5 Reviews
Expertise
Accuracy of Cost Estimates
Value for Money
Communication
Accuracy of Timeline
The Project
Business Consulting
Completed
Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
Founder
Confidential
2 - 9 employees
Overall rating
Expertise
5Accuracy of Cost Estimates
5Communication & Responsiveness
5Accuracy of Timeline
5Value for Money
5Willingness to Refer
Summary
Working with Solve for X was a truly empowering experience. Their individualized approach, on-time delivery, and focus on my project needs made the collaboration seamless and successful. I highly recommend their services for anyone looking to refine their business strategy and pitch deck.
Project Description
I discovered Solve for X through an extensive online search and was impressed by their high ratings and alignment with my company values. I chose to work with them because of their reputation for delivering exceptional results. The project involved refining our business concept and pitch deck, focusing on key points such as problem identification, solution development, and market differentiation.
Pros
solve for (x), llc took a personalized approach to my project, empowering me to refine my own business concept. Stuart demonstrated excellent project management skills, delivering all items on time and being flexible in accommodating changes. The collaboration resulted in a well-formed business concept and a refined pitch deck.
Cons
While I had a positive experience overall, there is room for improvement in providing more templates that could assist in building out the pitch deck. Sharing additional resources and tools could enhance the development process further.
Switched from another provider?
yes
Considered other providers?
yes
The Project
Business Consulting
Completed
Sep 2016 - Feb 2018
25000-50000 USD
COO
Confidential
10 - 49 employees
Overall rating
Expertise
5Accuracy of Cost Estimates
5Communication & Responsiveness
5Accuracy of Timeline
5Value for Money
5Willingness to Refer
Summary
Working with solve for (x), llc was a positive experience overall. Their expertise in financial modeling and strategic planning greatly benefited our company, and we look forward to continuing our partnership in the future.
Project Description
I discovered solve for (x), llc through an online search and was impressed by their high ratings and great culture fit. They were scoped to assist with financial modeling, international planning, and growth objectives for our main and subsidiary businesses.
Pros
The logical thought process and strategic advising provided by solve for (x), llc were impressive. They always delivered high-quality and well-thought-out deliverables ahead of schedule, showing their responsiveness and proactive approach.
Cons
I have no areas for improvement to highlight at this time. solve for (x), llc consistently met and exceeded our expectations.
Switched from another provider?
yes
Considered other providers?
yes
The Project
Marketing Strategy
Completed
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
VP of Sales & Marketing
Manufacturing
50 - 249 employees
Overall rating
Expertise
5Accuracy of Cost Estimates
5Communication & Responsiveness
5Accuracy of Timeline
5Value for Money
5Willingness to Refer
Summary
Working with solve for (x), llc was a rewarding experience. Their dedication to the project, attention to detail, and commitment to understanding our objectives truly set them apart. I am extremely satisfied with the outcomes of the market research they conducted for us.
Project Description
I engaged solve for (x), llc for a unique project that involved gaining insights into the nutrition and food packaging landscape of K-12 schools. Their team delved deep into understanding market trends, operational structures, and material sentiment to provide valuable strategic recommendations.
Pros
The team at solve for (x), llc was highly professional, thorough, and responsive throughout the project. Their passion for the work was evident in the quality of their research and final deliverables. I was impressed by their commitment to understanding our needs and exceeding expectations.
Cons
There are no areas of improvement that I can suggest for solve for (x), llc. They met all project deadlines, delivered as specified, and showcased a high level of expertise in market research. I would highly recommend their services.
Switched from another provider?
yes
Considered other providers?
yes
The Project
Business Consulting
Completed
Dec 2014 - Apr 2015
25000-50000 USD
COO
Financial services
2 - 9 employees
Overall rating
Expertise
5Accuracy of Cost Estimates
5Communication & Responsiveness
5Accuracy of Timeline
5Value for Money
5Willingness to Refer
Summary
In conclusion, our collaboration with this consultancy was marked by outstanding achievements and valuable insights. Their unique philosophy and dedication to excellence have truly made a lasting impact on our company’s financial success.
Project Description
Embarking on a transformative journey, we partnered with a visionary consultancy to revolutionize our financial strategies and operational efficiencies. Through their innovative approach and expertise, we achieved significant milestones in compliance, cost reduction, and investment growth.
Pros
Their unparalleled efficiency and responsiveness elevated our projects to new heights, ensuring timely delivery and exceptional results. The team’s cooperative nature and clear communication fostered a productive and transparent working relationship.
Cons
However, challenges arose due to their reluctance to adopt our project management software protocols, leading to delays in tracking progress efficiently. This hindered seamless communication and updates on project status.
Switched from another provider?
yes
Considered other providers?
yes
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