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About Me

Strategic Consultant

Empowering Startups to Scale & Growth Partner for Investors

I am a seasoned strategic consultant with over two decades of experience in strategic sales and business development. I bridge the gap between startups and investors. I help startups scale effectively through strategic sales and mitigate early-stage risks. I assist investors in maximizing their returns by supporting their portfolio companies in thriving and growing.

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Services

Strategic Sales Partnership for Startups

Partnering with startups to build sales teams, develop effective strategies, acquire clients, onboard new clients, and generate referrals. This comprehensive service sets the foundation for scalable growth and long-term success.

Investor Representation

Acting as an investor representative,

I work closely with invested startups to oversee and drive their growth, ensuring that investments yield maximum returns. This service includes strategic oversight and active involvement in the startup's development.

Strategic Sales Consultancy

Providing ad hoc consultancy services for individual investors, angels, VCs, or startups. This includes tailored advice and strategies around sales and scaling the business, addressing specific needs and challenges as they arise.

Clive has been a long-time adviser and country head for several ICM Group portfolio companies since 2018 in the EMEA, including Vix Verify (identity and verification software – acquired by GBG), Elevate 'myn' (talent management software), Auraya Systems (AI-enabled voice verification), and Vix Vizion (facial recognition). He has assisted them in bringing technologies into new growth markets, most recently from Australia to EMEA.

Jason Cheong

Portfolio Manager, Technology

ICM

https://www.icm.limited

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