Your Team, Reinforced with Fractional Leadership.
Foresight’s Venture Studio plugs senior leaders across Marketing, Finance, Sales, AI, and more directly in your team—so you can get critical work done without the added full-time headcount.
More than advisors—our fractional executives are part of your team.
Think of this as the next level of Foresight’s world-class support—our evolution of the traditional venture studio model. We’re moving beyond acceleration by embedding seasoned c-suite talent directly into your team to build alongside you.
Many founders reach a point where introductions and guidance aren’t enough. You need experienced operators who can quickly create clarity and drive commercial progress. Fractional, functional leads help you move priority initiatives forward—strategically and tactically.
Hands-on support from the people who’ve been there.
Stop wasting months searching for the perfect full-time hire when you need to move today. Joining Foresight Venture Studio gives you instant access to experienced leaders who have already successfully scaled ventures like yours.
Because they’re part of the trusted Foresight network, you can skip the vetting process and move straight to growth, knowing your new leadership is fully committed to your vision.
FORESIGHT VENTURE STUDIO SERVICES
Strengthen What You’re Missing
Our support is tailored to your stage, priorities, and business challenges:
The Finance Gap
Struggling with investor reporting or your data room? Our fractional CFOs handle the heavy lifting, supporting:
- Financial Strategy
- Capital Planning & Funding
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Financial Reporting
- Accounting Support
- Tax Coordination
The Marketing Gap
Your product is ready but the brand isn't? Our fractional CMOs build your go-to-market strategy, including:
- ICP & Buyer Clarity
- Positioning & Messaging
- Branding & Story
- Pitch Deck Enhancements
- Website Improvements
- GTM Support
The Sales Gap
Struggling to build a repeatable sales process? Our fractional CSOs design and implement high-impact sales systems, supporting:
- Strategy & Playbook Development
- Market & Customers Targeting
- Pipeline & CRM Optimization
- Lead Gen & Partnerships
- Sales Enablement & Training
- KPIs & Investor Reporting
The AI & Automation Gap
Looking to leverage AI and automation to scale smarter, faster, and more efficiently? Our Automation & AI strategists help companies implement practical, high-impact solutions, including:
- Automation Strategy & Roadmap
- Data & AI Integration
- Process Optimization
- AI Solution Design
- Monitoring & Metrics
- Change Management
The Technology Gap
Have a product idea but need help turning it into a scalable, investor-ready platform? Our fractional CTOs guide founders through product development, technology decisions, and team growth, including:
- MVP & Product Strategy
- Technology Architecture & Roadmap
- Development Oversight
- Technical Due Diligence
- Technical Hiring & Team Building
- Security & Scalability Planning
The Leadership Gap
Have a great idea but struggle with execution? Our fractional executives help you navigate from vision and implementation through:
- Strategic Road Mapping
- Cross-Functional Team Orchestration
- Resource Allocation & Investment Strategy
- Risk Management & Decision Framework
- Partner Buy-In
- Scale Preparation & Growth Planning
Coming Soon: More Fractional Services
- Legal Guidance
- Human Resources Expertise
- and more!
What You Need—When You Need It
Get c-suite expertise at a fraction of the cost of a full-time executive hire. No long-term commitments, no equity requirements—just high-impact execution when you need it.
Mentor vs Fractional Leader: What’s the Difference?
In Foresight’s flagship acceleration programs, you get:
Business Validation & Mentorship
Advisory & Coaching
Regular 1:1 or Group Sessions
Pitch Decks & Business Models
Fixed-Term Cohorts
By joining Foresight Venture Studio, you gain:
Operational Execution & Scaling
Embedded & Hands-On Support
Direct Integration into Your Team
Funding Rounds & Market Entry
Flexible & Project-Based
Venture Studio in Action
NULIFE GreenTech
NULIFE sought senior-level CMO leadership without the executive overhead. As NULIFE moved into a higher-visibility growth phase, their website and core messaging needed to match their operational credibility and ambitions. With limited internal marketing bandwidth and expertise, NULIFE needed an experienced partner to execute a fast, high-quality refresh end-to-end.
Foresight’s Venture Studio rebuilt NULIFE’s brand positioning, messaging, and website narrative resulting in a sharper, understandable story that partners can accurately repeat.
Fractional Support Delivered High-Impact Results to NULIFE GreenTech:
Clearer Value Proposition
Improved Perceived Credibility
Strengthened Partner Relations & Alignment
Coherent, Defensible Narrative for Future Fundraising
[Our Fractional CMO] brought a rare mix of pace and rigor—fast, thorough, and relentlessly high-quality. He elevated our messaging to a level that matches NULIFE’s credibility and stage, and made our story instantly clearer to partners.
Jerry Kristian Co-Founder, NULIFE GreenTech
Meet the Venture Studio Team Leads
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Barbara Engelbart McKenzie Fractional Leadership Lead
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Colin McWhinnie Fractional Sales Lead
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George McTaggart Fractional Marketing Team Lead
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James Chepyha Fractional Finance Team Lead
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James Rowe Fractional AI and Automation Strategy Lead
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Jason Jones Fractional Technology Lead
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Lise Beutel Lead Non-Dilutive Funding Expert
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Nick Blandford Fractional Marketing Lead
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Shannon Kaustinen Fractional Finance Lead
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