A network of hundreds of professionals eager to help you succeed on your venture journey
Building a startup is overwhelming—endless decisions, unclear priorities, and a constant battle between strategy and execution.
Founders miss funding and experience drained runway due to slow progress and inefficiencies.
Founders miss key partnerships, hires, and automation, risking falling into the 72% of startups that fail.
Founders waste time on non-priority tasks and face decision fatigue, leading to poor choices and growth.
At Backpack, we’re your trusted guide, helping founders navigate the startup journey with the right tools and strategies to scale smart and fast.
At Backpack, we’re your trusted guide, helping founders navigate the startup journey with the right tools and strategies to scale smart and fast.
We’ll define your MVP and USP, ensuring your product and messaging are aligned with your destination—market fit.
We’ll pack the right tools and systems to help you scale seamlessly, so your business can move with speed.
We introduce you to the right investors and talent, ensuring you have the support and partners to fuel your growth.
We’ll evaluate what your venture is, identify key friction points navigating it, and clarify how you hope to grow—so that we can tailor support before we map out the trails you need help with.
Work with your Venture Guide to prioritize goals and break them down into actionable paths. Together, you’ll outline where you need guidance—and prepare to bring in specialists who can help you move faster and smarter.
Once your trail map is clear, we’ll send you off with vetted experts in product, fundraising, operations, or tech—whatever your trail demands. You’ll never have to figure it out alone.
We don’t just set you on the path and leave. As you build, you can opt to have continuous support and iteration to help you push forward through your venture journey.
We’ve already cultivated tangible results from founders we’ve worked with.
Raised
With our guidance on investor decks and strategy
NPS Score
From founders we’ve supported at product-leadership events
Connected
Between founders & investors who trust our insights and network
Net Promoter Scores (NPS) measure customer loyalty and satisfaction.
See what they have to say.
Ari Roisman
Raised $90M & Worked On Camera at Apple
“Blake, this is EXACTLY why I need you. You give me the space to process my ideas, bake them out, and help me get the things done that I really don’t want to do, but I know have to happen.”
MacCalvin Romain
Product Lead at Google
"Blake was helpful in connecting me with folks throughout the Product Leadership Summit conference and proactively sent me names or personally escorted me to folks he felt could be helpful. Sincerely appreciated his efforts in making the conference easier to navigate as a first time attendee.”
Brian Wallace
Founder of Innovate Summit and Google Small-Business Advisory Board
“I’ve met some lifelong friends because of this event you helped facilitate.”
We’re backed by a trusted network of founders, investors, and product leaders.
We work with early-stage founders who need clarity, prioritization, and execution support. Whether you’re a solo entrepreneur, have a small team, or need help filling strategic gaps, we act as your fractional co-founder to drive growth.
If you’re overwhelmed with too many responsibilities, struggling to prioritize, or unsure how to move your startup forward, you’ll benefit from our expertise, network, and execution support.
Unlike consultants who offer advice and leave execution to you, we embed into your process as hands-on execution partners, helping you strategize, build, automate, and scale.
We offer flexible packages based on your startup’s needs, from short-term strategy sessions to ongoing execution support. Book a free call to explore pricing options tailored to you.
Yes—schedule a free strategy call to see how we work and get a taste of the clarity and execution we bring before making a decision.
