A startup studio & product consultancy

DRIVING THOUGHTFUL EXECUTION OF BOLD IDEAS

  • "Derrick has a lot of insight to offer and grasped how media could work effectively in voice much earlier than most others."

    — Bret Kinsella, Editor, Voicebot.ai

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Lexy.fm

Introducing Lexy, the call-in trivia game for drivers.

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EAGLE FALCON

EAGLE FALCON

Luxury briefcases and everyday carry essentials designed for modern professionals.

Consulting Services

Whether you are a startup gearing up to launch your first product or a seasoned enterprise in need of a product portfolio strategy, Derrick has helped companies like Toro, TRT, and Backhouse Brands bridge the gap between ambitious ideas and thoughtful execution.

His toolkit is rich with proven techniques and strategies, combined by a network of talented teams poised to amplify your success.

  • For organizations with a clear product strategy but need help with execution, a Fractional Product Lead can take full ownership of the end to end product lifecycle and accelerate speed to market with new products or features.

    Service Offerings

    • Collaborate with your team for 10-20 hours weekly

    • Craft a market-entry strategy for your product

    • Co-create your Minimum Viable Product (MVP) with your team

    • Enhance your agile methodologies and team coordination

  • Ideal for those seeking strategic leadership expertise combined with thoughtful execution of complex product portfolios.

    Service Offerings

    • Provide strategic, executive direction and leadership across a portfolio of products and services

    • Engage with your product and leadership team for approximately 5-10 hours weekly

    • Establish clear objectives and key performance indicators

    • Refine your agile frameworks and technical team efficiency

    • Conduct a comprehensive analysis of your product lifecycle

    • Map out a strategic product roadmap and execution plan

  • Tailored for startups aiming to assemble complete product development teams or supplement existing in-house teams with external resources.

    Service Offerings

    • Assist in forming your engineering, design, and QA teams through trusted agency alliances

    • Facilitate connections with top-tier marketing and growth experts in the industry

Startup Studio

Invest intellectual capital into your next startup venture. For a small slice of equity, leverage the expertise of global product & design leader to turn bold ideas into thoughtful execution. Get to market faster.

Let’s build something together.

  • Powerful ideas come from powerful insights. Running a product discovery process will determine if an idea is rooted in a problem worth solving.

  • Seeing is believing. Turning validated learnings into visual prototypes is an efficient way to test a solution with real customers.

  • Turning market tested designs into thoughtful execution is the most capital efficient way to turn vision into reality.

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