We build more than products.
We build ventures.
We are a global team of venture builders with operations in the US, EU, and UK.
Our unique integrated approach ensures that every aspect of your venture is appropriately validated and developed at each stage to efficiently transform great ideas into genuine innovation.
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HOW
Our Approach to Venture Success
Whether you are a startup or a corporate team trying to capture the energy of a startup, the goal and process are largely the same: a seamlessly integrated approach to business planning, product development, marketing, and finance to increase time and capital efficiency.

Our Process

Each engagement starts with evaluating a venture’s stage of development according to our  proprietary venture assessment. We then use the results to tailor our approach toward each Venture’s unique needs:
STAGE 1

Problem Validation

Product
Design
Business
Ventures at Stage 1 are ideas seeking to be evaluated. Our Product, Design and Business team of experts works on understanding the problems you want to solve. We focus on gather industry and market information, providing a better understanding of the opportunity.
STAGE 2

Solutioning

Product
Design
Ventures at Stage 2 have the potential to became successful product. At this stage we focus on designing solutions and test them with potential, we reiterate until we don’t have a validation from the users. At this stage we have a series of prototypes, and a first backlog of specs for production.
STAGE 3

MVP & Beta

Product
Design
Marketing
Ventures at Stage 3 have an user validated prototype and are ready to develop an MVP. At this stage the focused is on providing specific documentation to facilitate development, while working on the Marketing strategy and assets to launch the product.
STAGE 4

Launch & Validation

Product
Marketing
Business
Ventures at Stage 4 have perfected their product, and are ready to market their product. Product, Marketing and Business orchestrate a series of activities to launch, track, and grow the product.

Who We Help

Founders

We provide product and venture development services backed by our experienced, full-stack support team.

Corporates

We help teams on small, midsize and enterprise level firms capture their innovative spirit while navigating the requirements of a mature organization in bringing ideas to market.

Investors

We connect you to our well-supported portfolio so you can place capital into projects that align with your values – and generate returns.

Dev Shops

We partner with Development Firms to successfully manage internal and external projects to build, launch and market new products.

Who We Are

Michael McClure

Business

Managing Director & Venture Strategist

Ted Yang

Business

Director of Ventures Program, Chairman

Aleks Trop

Product

Director of Operations & Concept Stage Strategist

Dan Leitāo

Product

Director of Product & Launch Stage Strategist

Domenico M. Di Donna

Design

Creative Director

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WHAT

How we can help

Amass needed resources to launch your idea as a founder or CEO

Accelerate turnaround by failing fast and failing forward

Reduce wasted spend and preserve capital to channel back into your business

Fulfill corporate mandates to launch new products, navigating organizational politics and bureaucracy while bringing ideas to market

Access trusted advisors offering validation through planning for peace of mind your idea will flourish

Connect with a qualified team experienced across environments from startup labs and garages to Fortune 500 companies

Balance big-picture thinking with operations mindset to win over all stakeholders

ABOUT
Why Sticky Ventures?
As founders and entrepreneurs ourselves, we know the excitement that comes along with having a big idea, but we also know that a big idea isn't enough.In order for your idea to become a true venture, you need a seamlessly integrated strategy, process, and resources to evaluate ideas, gather user feedback, find product/market fit, and deliver ROI.
Our team is made up of entrepreneurs and experts with years of experience in entrepreneurship, product design, market research, launch marketing, growth hacking, startup finance, and fundraising.
At times we’ve failed, but we’ve always failed forward, identifying what to do through learning what not to do. As a result, we fail a lot less now - and we’ll bring those lessons to working with you and your idea. We take holistic user-centered approach to venture development at every stage of growth and we pride ourselves in creating value from human creativity.

Startups, companies, agencies, and investors trust us to create sticky ventures.

Join our network and let's build something great together.

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