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- Kevin Hill - Fractional Finance Solutions for Scaling and Startup Companies, Melbourne
I help founders, CEOs and boards of growth-and early stage businesses that have outgrown founder-led finance. I’ve worked with founder led ASX-listed groups, private and family-backed businesses, and companies operating…
- Jerrold Poh - Fractional CTO | MVP development, scaling teams and code bases, product led growth, Melbourne
Twenty years across engineering, product, and leadership. I've worked inside startups, scale-ups, large enterprises, as well as been a founder. I sit inside your leadership team, own technical decisions, and turn engine…
- Michelle Narayan - Fractional Comms & PR for AI, fintech & B2B tech startups and scaleups, Melbourne
You've built something past the first 100 customers, but you're stuck on how to tell your story. Investors, customers and regulators keep asking what you do and are struggling to trust your vision. I can help. My sweet…
- Ian Hales - Fractional Growth Advisor - Businss Development and Strategic Partnerships - 30+ years commercial experience, Sydney
Ian Hales | Fractional Growth & Commercial Advisor Founder of Positive Advisory Partners, Ian Hales is a senior commercial and growth leader with 30+ years’ experience across Australia and the UK, helping founders, star…
- Jane Korneyko - Fractional Ops, Transformation and Efficiency - make your startup smooth as butter!, Melbourne
Most startups reach a point where the way they work has not kept up with how much they have grown. The same information is typed into 3 systems, approvals wait in one person's inbox, the processes live in people's heads…
- Sunny D'Souza - COO & Chief Transformation Officer, Advisory and Execution, Sydney
WHO AM I I’m a COO, Chief Transformation Officer (CTrO), and Consultant. I help CEOs, Founders, Entrepreneurs and Investors to: • Turn their vision into reality. • Scale their ventures in an organised way. • Turn a reve…
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- Anne McGuire - Fractional Operations Lead | SaaS Operations & AI Automation, Sydney
Growth creates exciting opportunities, but it also creates complexity. The founder becomes involved in too many decisions, responsibilities become unclear, delivery becomes inconsistent and the way the business operates…
- Elley Nott - Fractional Chief Marketing Officer, Sydney
I help businesses **work out what will actually make them grow,** and then bring together the **right people and strategy to make it happen**. As Founder and Head of Strategy at Brand Shop, I work with ambitious busines…
- Deepak Singh - 🚨 People problems, solved || 🛠️ Fractional Chief People Officer when you need it || 🧠 Challenging how work actually works, Melbourne
I get called when the people stuff is on fire 🔥 A complaint, a leader isn’t working out, performance avoided, a formal process, a restructure, a redundancy, negotiating an exit, a tough conversation, or something just…
- Harinath Pudipeddi - Product Strategy, Tech, Business & People Reinvention, Melbourne
Every competitive advantage has an expiry date. I’m a Fractional CTO/CPO and product strategy advisor who helps founders and leadership teams turn AI and shifting markets into their next advantage. I bring 25+ years acr…
- Daryl Teo - Fractional CTO / AI Strategist | Melbourne, Australia - Scale your business with AI and Technology, Melbourne
A CTO and technologist who advises companies on adopting technology that actually moves the business, not technology for its own sake. I have built and led engineering and product teams across finance, retail, and AgTec…
- Mitch Ribar - Chief “Everything” Officer: Fixer & Advisor. AI since 2012., Sydney
Mitch is who you call when everything needs to move together: strategy, product, AI, marketing, growth, and operations. Across a 20+ year career spanning Optus, JPMorgan Chase, Quantium, Brand Networks and PwC, he is an…
- Carolyn Harrington - Fractional COO | Building the Foundations Businesses Need to Scale, Melbourne
Most businesses don’t have a strategy problem, a marketing problem or an operations problem. They have a growth problem that’s showing up in different parts of the business. That’s where I work best. I’ve spent more tha…
- Ben Perez - Fractional COO | Scaling startups across borders, Melbourne
I build the operational DNA that helps startups scale: the people, culture, financial discipline, structures and systems that turn your ambition into consistent high-quality delivery. Through my company, Catalyst System…
- Martin Boyd - Fractional CISO & Cyber Security Advisor, Sydney
As an embedded fractional leader, I bring 20+ years of elite security experience (including Executive Manager of Cyber Security for CBA) straight into your business, giving you faster, higher-quality defense than a full…
- Sandeep Bordia - Fractional CFO for growing companies, Melbourne
Sandeep is an FCPA-qualified finance leader with 15+ years in senior roles across PE-backed, founder-led and JV businesses. He has led two exits, five acquisitions and divestments, multiple raises and multi-country expa…
- Aimee Coleman - Fractional Head of Brand & Marketing, Melbourne
I help ambitious founders and business owners turn brand strategy into marketing action that helps their businesses grow. Often, the challenge isn't a lack of ideas or ambition. It's knowing where to focus, how to reach…
- Vinay Sastry - Fractional Head of FinOps & Cloud Economics | Ex-AWS, Brisbane
Many founders pay the cloud and AI bill like a utility. It works more like capital: every dollar backs a product or a customer, whether anyone chose to or not. I help founders make those choices on purpose. That means t…
- Lexi Sydow - Marketing & Data - How to win attention (and keep it) , Melbourne
In a world of endless scrolls, how do you break through the noise? I’ve built my career at the intersection of mobile and attention, 15 years watching how apps, platforms and complex systems have reshaped consumer behav…
- Nicole Karagiannis - Fractional Chief People Officer , Sydney
- Billy Hosking - Cybersecurity & IT Ops Strategy Advisor for SMBs and Scaleups, Melbourne
I'm the Managing Director of Kavira Technology, a Melbourne-based, cyber-first managed services provider working with Australian SMBs across Saas, Deep tech, professional services, and the not-for-profit sector. I help…
- Adam Caines - Fractional CPO for Seed-Stage startups, Sydney
I’m a fractional Chief Product Officer with experience building and scaling technology businesses, digital platforms and new product ventures. As Co-Founder and CPO of Upplft, I lead product strategy, commercialisation…
- Sharon (Shaz) Daly - Technology Talent Acquisition Leader | Scale-ups, Melbourne
I'm a Technology Talent Acquisition Leader with 20+ years of recruitment experience, including more than 16 years specialising in technology across Australia, Europe and Asia. I've worked across internal Talent Acquisit…
- Ben Hogan - AI Advisor / Architect / Engineer / Educator, Melbourne
I'm the founder of Freshwater Futures, a Melbourne Australia based GenAI product studio. We provide AI engineering, AI transformation, and innovation programs. Talk to me about evals, agents and organisational inertia.
- Scotty Allen, Melbourne
I’m a product and growth strategist specialising in product-led growth, growth marketing and go-to-market strategy. As founder of The Product Bus, I work with startups, startup programs, and growing businesses to connec…
- Marijn Kortekaas - Fractional GTM & Growth Advisor for HealthTech, MedTech and SportsTech companies, Melbourne
I am a growth, GTM and partnerships advisor with 25+ years of experience across HealthTech, MedTech, SportsTech and consumer brands. My career includes Nike, health tech Physitrack where I joined as employee #1 and help…
- Ofek Assael - Fractional Revenue Operations / GTM Leader, Sydney
Founder of SmoothScale, a Revenue Operations consultancy headquartered in Sydney. I'm passionate about directing revenue teams towards a single Go-To-Market strategy, and enabling them to thrive. Throughout my career, I…
- Lisa Baden - Fractional CFO, Sydney
Strategic CFO with 20+ years' experience in both Australia and the US. I have scaled early-stage start-ups for growth, steered a large stagnant company to profitability, and drove almost every type of finance transforma…
- Jayden Bartram - COO & Chief of Staff | Strategy, GTM & Operations, Sydney
I co-founded Couchdrop and helped grow it from two founders into a 15-person global SaaS business. As CEO and later COO, I built and led revenue operations, customer success, partnerships and the company’s operating fou…
- Damien Finette - Fractional CRO and GTM Strategist, Melbourne
25+ years building B2B revenue engines across APAC, with deep sector expertise in ERP, construction, infrastructure and utilities tech. I help early-stage B2B founders go from founder-led sales to a repeatable, scalable…
- Sravanthi Kalepu - Product & Ops Maturity for B2B pre-seed to series A+, Melbourne
You know something in Product isn’t working quite right. I can figure out what’s causing it and address it. There’s more to build, more people involved and harder trade-offs to make. Prioritisation gets harder. Decision…
- Cameron Rambert - Fractional CMO & Growth Lead • I Help Product-focussed Scaleup Founders & CEOs Make Marketing Accountable and Focussed 🎯 • • • ✅, Melbourne
Hi, I'm Cameron 👋 I’ve led marketing and growth teams for 7-8 figure scaleups and SMEs for over a decade. Before that, I blended 'startup scrappiness' and big brand sophistication to brands like Twitter, ANZ and Mediba…
- Mark Kinchin - Fractional CFO for Seed to Series B startups, Sydney
I’m a startup CFO and senior finance leader who works with founders from seed through Series B. I help businesses build the financial foundations required to raise capital, scale confidently and make better commercial d…
- Anna Kennedy - Fractional CMO + Creative Director - Strategic Diagnostic + Marketing Execution Engine, Melbourne
Even the juiciest tomato stays on the shelf if it’s hidden in the corner. I operate on a completely different paradigm to an agency or permanent hire: I’m here for a good time, not a long time. With 20 years of enterpri…
- Scott Handsaker - Fractional COO, Melbourne
I'm a founder and operator who's spent 18 years in startups. I've built venture-backed companies, run accelerators, made investments and run a division of over 250 people. I'm also an executive coach and a venture partn…
- Guenther Petelin - Fractional CMO for fintech, insurtech and legaltech, Sydney
I work with fintechs and financial-services firms whose product is hard to explain: investment, lending, insurance, payments infrastructure, tax and accounting. Usually there's no marketing lead yet, and the founder has…
- Nirlep Adhikari - Fractional CTO for finance, lending and insolvency, Sydney
I've spent five years at LoanOptions.ai, an AI-powered loan comparison and broking platform, the last three as CTO. I designed the platform architecture, built the AWS infrastructure on serverless and CDK, built the AI…
- Andreas Weis - Head of Design for founder-led product companies, Melbourne
I help founders and leadership teams when design has become too important to stay ad hoc, but a full-time design leader does not make sense yet. I work across product, UX and brand, setting direction, fixing the foundat…
- Paul Tavilla - Fractional Business Development Manager I Strategy, Systems & Sales - Helping businesses with growth, Melbourne
Outsourced Business Development Manager — Not a Consultant Who Advises, But an operator who Sells. I embed inside your business and run business development as if it were my own — strategy, prospecting, CRM, outreach (c…
- Mike Babiy - Hands-on COO for companies >1m in revenue, Melbourne
For every $1M in revenue, there is a chance to recover another 30-50%. I fix that revenue leakage so your bottom line has more $$ in it. Few problems I specialise on: - It takes a weekly meeting and a few spreadsheets…
- Fiona Mackenzie - Fractional CMO for start-ups and SME, Melbourne
I'm a Fractional CMO and marketing strategy consultant who helps founders and growing businesses turn ambitious ideas into commercially focused marketing programs. Over the past 20+ years I've worked across start-ups, S…
- Adam Axon - Fractional CPO, Melbourne
I help ambitious companies scale how their teams work together to deliver business and customer value
- Brylee Brooks - Globally experienced recruiter | Agency & Internal TA | I have built recruitment functions, Melbourne
Hi everyone, I’m Brylee, founder of Brooks People Advisory (BPA). BPA specialises in HR recruitment, but while I continue building the business, I’d also love to help other founders who need experienced recruitment supp…
- Katy Stevens - GTM exec & growth advisor, Melbourne
I'm Katy, a startup advisor and fractional GTM executive. I spent several years scaling Culture Amp as VP and GM Asia Pacific, growing APAC revenue 40x over 6 years (anchored in strong revenue retention, team engagement…
- Tim Burgess - Fractional Head of Data, Remote
Fractional Head of Data and founder of Timber Analytics. I build and lead AI-forward data functions for SMBs — as your whole data team, leading the one you have, or building one from scratch. Automated pipelines, wareho…
- Rifat Majumder - Fractional Head of Data & AI, Melbourne
Most companies are data-rich and decision-poor. I close that gap. Through my consultancy, Ambyant, I help businesses turn scattered data into something they can actually run the business on. From the engineering and war…
- Gina McCartney - Fractional GTM & Commercial Leader, Melbourne
I help businesses turn their commercial strategy into execution. I get under the hood to understand what's working, what's getting in the way and what's missing, then help put the right pieces in place. That might mean…
- Daniel Johns - Founder & Principal, Coastal Cyber, Remote
Coastal Cyber is an independent vCISO and GRC advisory practice based here on the Sunshine Coast. Run by Daniel Johns (CRISC, ~30 years in the trade, former ISACA Global Advisory Council and CompTIA Executive Council AN…
- Anish Mohile - Fractional CTO | 0 → 1 Product, AI, Engineering & Scale, Melbourne
Technology founder and operator with 20 years building products from zero to one and scaling them into enterprise. I was part of PlaySpan's founding engineering team, built HSBC Global Disbursements from zero, and built…
- Mark Rosenberg - Fractional CTO | Your Startup's Technology Partner | Product, Engineering & Strategy, Melbourne
I'm a Fractional CTO and technology leader with 20+ years of experience helping businesses turn ideas into scalable products. I work with founders and growing startups to define product strategy, build high-performing e…