About Brett Sharenow
Brett is an expert on raising capital and helping founders create compelling business strategies that are required for a successful raise, growth, and exit. In the last three decades he’s raised more than $780 million for his clients. He’s worked in the U.S., Europe, and India and has deep experience with Venture Capital and Private Equity investors—he’s a go-to professional for start-up and high-growth companies.
Brett has developed broad expertise across a wide range of domains, including hardware, software, medical devices, telecommunications, CPG, aircraft, solar energy, biomass, health care, and services, among dozens of others.
In addition to his work as a trusted advisor, Brett’s history as a master mechanic, chemist, product manager, sales director, CFO, and CEO give him deep insight: He regularly navigates the challenges of raising capital and dealing with staff, investors, and boards of directors, helping his clients avoid the mistakes that virtually all founders make in start-up and high-growth companies.
For fun Brett hikes and flies gyroplanes.