Laurie Brewer

Fractional COO | Startup Growth Consultant | Executive Coach | Scaling & Operations Expert

Overview & Summary:

💡 Helping Founders Scale Smarter, Not Harder.

With 15+ years of executive leadership and 5 years as a fractional executive (COO, CEO, CSO), I help startups and scaling businesses optimize operations, drive profitability, and position for growth. Whether you're streamlining operations, preparing for funding, or scaling to IPO, I bring the strategic vision and execution expertise needed to achieve sustainable, measurable results.

✅ Fractional COO & CEO: Leading startups through growth, funding, and operational excellence.

✅ Startup Consultant & Executive Coach: Helping founders refine strategy, leadership, and execution.

✅ Scaling & Operations Expert: Implementing processes, reporting frameworks, and leadership structures for long-term success.

✅ Fundraising & IPO Readiness: Advising startups on capital strategy, investor relations, and compliance.

I’ve helped high-growth startups increase revenue by 41% in six months, scale global teams by 750+ employees in Year 1, and secure $200MM+ in investments. If you need expert guidance to elevate your business, let’s talk.

How I Can Help You:

🔹 Fractional COO / CEO Leadership:

Building scalable operational structures for high-growth companies.

Leading startups through funding rounds, acquisitions, and IPO preparation.

Aligning teams, goals, and execution strategies for sustainable growth.

🔹 Business Growth & Strategic Scaling:

Designing OKRs, KPIs, and performance frameworks to ensure execution.

Refining go-to-market and expansion strategies to accelerate profitability.

Automating & optimizing operations to support rapid scale.

🔹 Investor Relations & Fundraising Support:

Guiding seed to Series C+ startups through investor readiness.

Crafting pitch decks, financial models, and investment strategies.

Managing underwriter selection, SEC compliance, and IPO roadshows.

🔹 Executive Coaching & Leadership Development:

Coaching CEOs and founders to increase leadership efficiency and decision-making clarity.

Helping executives transition from operator to strategic leader.

Designing and executing high-performance culture and talent strategies.

Notable Wins & Impact:

🔥 Led five startups through IPO preparation, managing underwriter selection, due diligence, and market launch.

🔥 Increased platform engagement by 40% for an AI startup in just one year.

🔥 Scaled a FinTech company globally, hiring 750+ employees in the first year while securing $200MM in capital investments.

🔥 Improved operational efficiency by 30%, saving startups millions in overhead and inefficiencies.

🔥 Designed and launched a Leadership Development Program, increasing internal mobility by 33% YoY.

Why Work With Me?

🚀 Startup & Scale-Up Expertise – I know what it takes to move from scrappy startup to sustainable, thriving business.

📈 Results-Driven Execution – I don’t just advise—I execute. Actionable strategies, measurable impact.

💡 Big-Picture Thinking + Tactical Detail – Strategy is nothing without execution. I help teams plan, implement, and scale efficiently.

🤝 Founder-Focused Coaching – Running a startup is tough. I help leaders gain clarity, reduce overwhelm, and drive growth.

Let’s Work Together!

I work with startups, scale-ups, and growth-stage businesses remotely or on a fractional basis.

✔ Need a fractional COO or CEO to build operational excellence? Let’s talk.

✔ Preparing for fundraising, an acquisition, or an IPO? I’ll help you get investor-ready.

✔ Looking for executive coaching to scale your leadership skills? I’ll provide the structure and clarity you need.

📩 Send me a message, and let’s build something extraordinary.

Skills & Expertise:

✅ Fractional COO / CEO Leadership

✅ Startup Growth & Scaling

✅ Operational Strategy & Execution

✅ Leadership & Executive Coaching

✅ Investor Relations & Fundraising Support

✅ Process Optimization & KPI Implementation

✅ Talent & Culture Strategy

✅ Change Management & Business Transformation

Pricing & Availability:

💼 Hourly Rate: $120/ hour - consideration to fixed monthly rates or fixed-bid contracts

📅 Engagement Models: Available for fractional executive work, strategic advisory, and project-based engagements.

Next Steps:

🔹 Let’s discuss your business goals and how I can help you achieve them.

🔹 Book a free 15-minute discovery call to see if we’re a fit.

📩 Message me now, and let’s take your business to the next level