Business coaches for startups and founders
Compare 1,290 business coaches who focus on startups and founders. Besides startups and founders, the most common focus areas are scaling and growth, leadership and team building, operations and systems and marketing. They most often work with founders and business owners, executives and professionals. Most charge $112 to $256 per hour or session.
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Jim Tormey
Jim Tormey is a search fund and Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) advisor who guides people through buying and running a business. He spent 7 years leading companies for a San Francisco private equity firm and was CEO of two private equity backed companies. He then ran his own self-funded search, submitted an LOI six months in, and closed two months later. He has run that business since June 2024. He also speaks at SMBootCamp.
Adam Dexter
Adam Dexter is an executive coach and advisor for startup founders, CEOs, CxOs, and executive teams. He has coached more than 100 founders from pre-seed through Series C. He cofounded Omni, a VC-backed storage and logistics company, and sold it to Coinbase in 2019. He goes deep on cofounder relationships and trust repair. He also mentors with Techstars and StartOut.
Alex Zah
Alex Zah is a business and executive coach in Spain who works with entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, business owners and creators. He spent 12 years building his own businesses and made a 7-figure exit before moving into coaching. He uses brain-based techniques, executive ontological coaching and the Lefkoe method. His focus is inner blocks that hold back business results, such as procrastination, poor time management and burnout.
Arjun Srihari
Arjun Srihari is a startup advisor and mentor who helps founders build, fund and grow early-stage companies. He is co-founder and CCO of S2S Dynamics, a circular economy startup that tackles e-waste. Before that, he co-founded a renewable energy company and scaled it to million-dollar revenues. He teaches as an adjunct professor at IE University, mentoring startups and executives. He has worked with more than 60 startup founder clients.
Chris Cameron
Chris Cameron is a business operations and strategy coach who helps STEM talent move into strategy, operations and AI roles. He is a former McKinsey consultant and a current Strategy and Operations leader at Scale AI, where he manages one of the company's largest GenAI client relationships. At Google X's carbon capture moonshot, he helped close over $50M in commercial deals. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and has coached more than 100 clients.
David Barlow
David Barlow coaches attorneys who want to launch or grow their own law firms. He is a Honolulu personal injury lawyer who started his firm in 2009. He has run every side of the business, from marketing and client acquisition to staff, operations and referral networks. He also brings courtroom experience with car, motorcycle and pedestrian injury cases on Oahu. He shares what he learned over 18 years so newer lawyers can avoid early mistakes.
Giselle Teixeira
Giselle Teixeira is a business operations and strategy coach who also does career and life coaching. She spent 4 years at Google Cloud in sales operations, product launch and M&A. She later led product as Head of Product at the fintech startup Zippi. She holds an MBA from INSEAD and is training in Somatic Experiencing. She has burned out twice and rebuilt, and she uses that experience to help clients build lives and careers that fit them.
Jaden Feddock
Jaden Feddock is an applied AI strategist who coaches business leaders and teams on adopting AI. He works with portfolio companies at a venture studio and runs an AI consulting practice for mid-market companies. He is a former Accenture consultant with 9+ years in technology and consulting. He has helped a healthcare startup raise team velocity 30% in 3 months and a mortgage brokerage grow revenue 300%.
Jamal Trotman
Jamal Trotman is a venture capital coach who helps startup founders raise money and helps people land jobs in venture capital. He is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Radix Innovation Capital. He has invested in Backpack Health, AskHumans, Nestment and JuneBrain. He has coached 18 people through funding and startup growth. He focuses on diverse founders at the pre-seed and early stage, including women, BIPOC founders and founders from HBCUs.
Jared Zemp
Jared Zemp is an advisor who helps entrepreneurs raise a search fund and buy small businesses. He has coached more than 100 search fund and ETA clients. His own search fund bought or launched 25 companies over 8 years. He started with a college algebra bootcamp that grew to three locations, then used the profits and bundled student loans to buy over a dozen companies. He also taught college entrepreneurship for 10 years and is a partner at Bearspaw.
Jesse Lusa
Jesse Lusa coaches product managers, founders, and builders on adding AI to their products. He is a Product Manager on the new products team at GoFundMe, where he builds AI-powered features from start to finish. He was the first product hire at a startup that bp pulse later bought. He started as an engineer at Northrop Grumman. He also holds a Stanford MBA. In coaching, he teaches the same workflow he uses on his own AI products.
John Koelliker
John Koelliker is an advisor for startup founders and a coach for people building careers in tech and applying to top MBA programs. He is the CEO and co-founder of Leland, a coaching platform. Before that he worked in product at Uber, LinkedIn, and Curated. He earned his MBA at Stanford GSB. He also works with people who want to join startups or apply for product roles.
Justin Thompson
Justin Thompson is an e-commerce and direct-to-consumer mentor who helps small business owners and founders grow their brands. He is the founder and CEO of Madluvv, a beauty brand with over $100 million in direct-to-consumer sales across its website, Amazon, and major retailers. He has worked with 60+ e-commerce and DTC clients. Before Madluvv, he was Director of Sales at FamilyLink and a Regional Manager at Vivint.
Martin O.
Martin O. is an advisor, mentor and executive coach for startup founders. He launched the first Techstars accelerator in Italy in 2019 and ran it for six years. Companies in that program raised $215M+ in follow-on funding and had 6 acquisitions. Two founders he coached won the Web Summit global startup pitch competition. He founded four companies before this and invests in early-stage B2B startups across Europe.
Melissa Adele Rosen
Melissa Adele Rosen advises startup founders and high achievers who feel stuck. She founded a healthy food service business and ran it for 15 years, through franchising, ghost kitchens, retail distribution, debt financing and a full wind-down. She is a certified hypnotherapist. She blends operating experience with body-based tools to help clients make clear decisions. She also works with high achievers on dating, relationships and parenting.
Patrick Weeks
Patrick Weeks is a startup founders advisor and executive coach. He helps entrepreneurs and leaders who are scaling themselves and their teams. He is a Marine Corps veteran with 15+ years in leadership, operations, recruiting and communications. At Sonder he built a team of 30+ direct reports and grew the market to an 8-figure P&L. He now serves as a Vice President of Operations. He also chairs the board of DonorSee.
Paul Orlando
Paul Orlando advises startup founders on growth, unit economics and market timing. He directs a startup accelerator at the University of Southern California and teaches classes there. He founded the program in 2014 and selected 250+ companies for it. Founders he guided raised $350M+. He also founded AcceleratorHK, Hong Kong's first funded startup accelerator, and served as Interim Head of Growth for a Series A company.
Pedro Guerrero
Pedro Guerrero advises early-stage startup founders, with a focus on B2B companies. He is the founder and CEO of Aloi Tech, a Mexico-based AI company that automates tax compliance for large enterprises. Aloi has raised more than US$4.3 million before its Series A. Pedro also worked in private equity at Advent International and Nexxus Capital. He holds a Stanford MBA and helps founders find product-market fit and plan their path to top MBA programs like Stanford GSB.
Rachel Stinebaugh
Rachel Stinebaugh is a venture capital coach who helps aspiring entrepreneurs and investors understand fundraising and investing. She is an investor at Supply Change Capital, an early-stage firm that backs food supply chain technology. At Karana Foods she built Seed and Series A decks and led due diligence for four seed stage investors. One investor she converted made up over 20% of the capital the company had raised to that point.
Seth Shaner
Seth Shaner is a search fund and ETA advisor who helps aspiring entrepreneurs find, fund and run a business they buy. He is the CEO of CRU, a franchised nightlife chain with 15 locations in 5 states. He was a Vice President at GE Capital and President of Sunrise Restaurants. He has worked in venture capital, private equity and strategy consulting. He has coached 18 people, including more than 10 search fund and ETA clients.
Dowan Kim
Dowan Kim is a startup founder advisor who helps corporate professionals build a business and leave their jobs. He spent 13 years at Goldman Sachs, Google, and TikTok before becoming full-time CEO of Kimtan Labs, an 8-figure FMCG business. He built that company while holding a full-time salary. He coaches side hustle growth, the financial metrics needed to quit safely, and the shift from solo founder to multi-brand CEO.
Salima Kaissi
Salima Kaissi is a venture capital and executive coach who works with startup founders and professionals on leadership, business growth and careers. She is co-founder and CEO of Leadershap, an executive coaching firm. She was a Director at Okta Ventures. Before that she spent years in business development, managing global partnerships with AWS, Google and Microsoft.
Siyar Isık
Siyar Isık coaches on using AI in business and marketing. He is a founder and CEO with a Harvard MBA. He started as a management consultant at Bain & Company, then left to build his own company. He scaled it to $10M ARR in three years. His team runs five AI apps today, including Transkriptor and Speaktor. He teaches from that hands-on work in AI marketing and product building.
Waziri Garuba
Waziri Garuba is an AI for business advisor who coaches founders, executives, and team leads. He runs Harlem Labs, which he started in October 2013. He has spent over two decades helping companies grow with AI, automation, and modern tech tools. He has worked with Final Draft, The Shiftly, and DC Design to find AI opportunities and build automations. His background mixes engineering, strategy, and hands-on building.
Ade Goode
Ade Goode is a conversion strategy coach for startups and micro-business owners. Ade is a senior UX researcher and designer with over a decade of experience building user-friendly websites. Coaching centers on fixing usability problems, meeting ADA and WCAG accessibility standards, and improving how visitors move through a site. The main offer is a 6-week program that includes a UX and accessibility audit of the client's own website.
Robin van Veen
Robin van Veen is an AI automation coach who helps founders, solopreneurs and creators build AI agents for their businesses. Robin is a Partner at ExpandCrew, a firm that builds and deploys AI agents. Before that, Robin spent ten years as Managing Partner of Strictly Digital, an online media agency. Robin has coached more than 200 people and teaches clients to map their business and design automations that save time.
Alaina Hartley
Alaina Hartley is a venture capital coach who helps startup founders, people breaking into venture capital and management consulting, and college applicants. She worked as a Principal at Greycroft, where she led pre-seed and seed consumer products investments from October 2022 to June 2025. Before that she worked as an investor and consultant. She also held roles at Disney, Snapchat and Wells Fargo Securities. She has guided several students through college applications.
Andrew Brady
Andrew Brady is a search fund and ETA advisor. He guides people who want to buy and run a small or lower middle market business. He works at Anza Partners, a private investment firm that buys majority stakes in companies with $1-10M EBITDA. He has worked at Bain Capital, Squarepoint Capital and J.P. Morgan. He also ran a software book of public equities at a hedge fund.
Deasha Carter
Deasha Carter is a business coach in Louisiana who helps virtual assistants build profitable businesses. She started in call centers and moved into administrative roles across HR, healthcare, education, finance and tech. In 2018 she began supporting small business owners with their ventures. Today she coaches virtual assistants who want financial success and the freedom to work from any location.
Katie Holmes
She also coaches on real estate investing. She founded Winnow, a tool that scans new property listings in US markets and sends alerts. She worked on the strategy team at Alterra Mountain Company, which runs the Ikon Pass. She holds a Utah real estate license and owns Airbnbs and long-term rentals in three states. She has logged 1,515 minutes of coaching.
Matt Heiman
Matt Heiman is a venture capital coach who works with people on startups, fundraising and corporate development. He is Head of Corporate Development at Mercury, where he leads M&A, investor relations and special projects. He helped acquire Teal and raised a $300M Series C led by Sequoia Capital. He is also a Venture Scout at Sequoia Capital and a former Partner at CRV.
Matthew Wise
Matthew Wise is an AI coach who helps professionals and business owners use AI in their work and careers. He runs an AI-powered EdTech startup and is a course facilitator for a Stanford online AI program. He studied AI at Stanford and co-founded a mental health startup. Earlier, he worked in data science and analytics at Facebook, Capital One and Vivint Smart Home.
Natalie Krause
Natalie Krause is an e-commerce and DTC coach who also helps people through career and life transitions. She co-founded Bloomable, a Canadian natural supplement brand, and grew it into a 7-figure business without outside funding. Before that she worked in sales, business development and tax. She acts as a sounding board for people choosing a new career, industry or DTC path. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen's University.
Nicoletta Nutrito
Nicoletta Nutrito is an advisor for people who want to buy a small business through a search fund or ETA path. She searched for two years, screened over 400 manufacturing companies in Italy, and signed 4 LOIs. She then bought a family-owned company and now runs it as CEO with a group of Italian and international investors. Before that, she led a global service business at Datalogic with a team of over 200 people.
Parina Daswaney
Parina Daswaney is a business operations and strategy coach who also mentors students and early career professionals, especially international students. She worked in strategy and operations at Wayfair and DoorDash, and she consults for venture capital firms in the beauty and consumer sector. She runs Blog Beauty Boss, where she interviews beauty founders such as Kate Somerville and Ron Robinson. She studied business at Babson College.
Robert Mill
Robert Mill coaches professionals who want to build digital products with AI. He leads go-to-market at Aucctus AI, a platform of AI agents for enterprise innovation teams. He founded MakersLounge, a Toronto builder community with over 1000 members. He was an AI Engineer at KPMG and a Senior Consultant at CIBC, where he built AI agents with Azure OpenAI and Vertex AI. He also founded the STRYVE Hyrox community.
Stephen Andrew
Stephen Andrew is a business operations and strategy coach who helps finance professionals move into startup roles. He is VP of Operations and Finance at Tapcart, a mobile commerce SaaS platform. He began on Wall Street as an investment banking analyst at Credit Suisse, then worked in private equity at Clearlake Capital. He later became Chief of Staff and Director of Strategy at Airspace before joining Tapcart, where he now runs several departments at once.
Steven Deepee
Steven Deepee is a business operations and strategy coach who also helps with MBA admissions and career moves into tech and consulting. He is currently Head of Operations at a company where he leads general managers who grow a national P&L. Before that he spent years at Instacart, where he led market entry into Quebec and built growth plans for Canada. He also worked at Scale AI and IBM. He sat on the Chicago Booth Admissions Committee.
Alice Wu
Alice Wu is a creative business coach who works with artists, designers and creative entrepreneurs. She offers both coaching and consulting to support professional growth and business growth. She still works as an artist, designer, arts administrator and independent curator. Her career crosses the art world and fashion design, so she knows both fields. Her coaching centers on values, including sustainable and socially responsible creative work.
Dean Uata
He offers Build with AI, Career Coaching and Startup Careers. He works in growth at Leland. He is also a venture scout for Soma Capital, a San Francisco fund with $1B AUM that has invested in over 20 unicorns. That work has him sourcing deals and spotting early talent. He studied philosophy at Northwestern University.
Irene Liu
Irene Liu is an advisor for startup founders. She also offers career coaching. She is the CEO and cofounder of Chiyo, a VC-backed startup in maternal nutrition. She started her career at Airbnb, then worked in venture capital. She has raised more than $4M and grown her company to 7 figures. She has built a company from zero with no outside funding, raised several rounds, and built a team. She has also led a company through a crisis.
John Linford
John Linford coaches startup founders and college students on building with AI and developing products. He is Head of Product at a company building a hybrid AI mental wellness platform. He also co-founded Deckability, which designs pitch decks for CEOs. At The Social Venture Academy, he mentored student founders on ideas, validation and go-to-market plans. He coached dozens of them to win tens of thousands in grant funding from BYU's Ballard Center for Social Impact.
Sarah Brown
Sarah Brown is a business and confidence coach in Nevada who helps women reach their money and business goals. She also works as an investment coach. Her own path went from bankruptcy to multimillionaire. She helps clients start and scale companies while keeping room for marriage, kids and a job. She is a Positive Intelligence Coach. She offers a free intro chat to see if the fit is right.
Heather Barber
Heather Barber is a small business coach who helps entrepreneurs buy, scale and sell companies. She runs Buy-Scale-Sell. At age 23, she co-founded Utah's largest vehicle wrap company. She also wrote the book That's a Wrap. Her work covers finding undervalued businesses, building systems that produce steady cash flow, and planning a sale that fits the owner's goals. She also coaches searchers and founders.
Shay Starkey
Shay Starkey is a business and leadership coach who helps entrepreneurs turn their dreams into working businesses. Shay has over 20 years of experience in management, operations, and building businesses and nonprofits. Shay is also a small business owner and entrepreneur. Shay has been through homelessness, divorce, and recovery, and uses that experience to encourage clients to keep going.
Adrián J. Romero
Adrián J. Romero is a Professional EOS Implementer who helps entrepreneurs and their leadership teams build a system that runs without the founder in every room. He was the first EOS Implementer in Mexico. He is CEO of three companies in the U.S. and Mexico with more than 300 employees. He has over 20 years of consulting experience with clients from startups to publicly traded multinationals. He works from offices in Mexico City, Monterrey area and Guadalajara area.
Brian Gladden
Brian Gladden is an EOS Implementer who coaches small and mid-sized business owners on building and running a stronger company. He worked 27 years in sales before he moved into strategy and innovation. He founded the Strategy & Innovation Institute and teaches entrepreneurship at Sac State. He has mentored over 100 startup founders and coached more than 50 small business teams. He also runs CEO and CFO peer groups. He serves clients in Sacramento, Fresno and Reno.
Chris Jacob
Chris Jacob is a product marketing coach and mentor who helps startup founders build and grow their businesses. He has been a founder and global executive at tech and SaaS companies including Salesforce, Adobe, Jive and Gravity, with 2 exits. He now runs Data+AI and mentors at Score. He also teaches financial literacy in New York City public high schools and mentors 80 startups at a time.
Dustin Cordier
Dustin Cordier is a Certified EOS Implementer who helps entrepreneurs and their leadership teams get clear on their vision and run with discipline and accountability. He works from Fayetteville, Georgia. Before coaching, he flew as an Air Force pilot for a decade. He then served as Managing Partner and President of a business aircraft brokerage, where sales passed $1B. He brought EOS into his own business and saw record revenue.
Jacquelyn Van Tuyl
Jacquelyn Van Tuyl is an executive and business coach in Los Angeles. She helps entrepreneurs and service-based business owners find the gaps that cost them clients, profit, time and momentum. She has 15+ years of experience as a serial entrepreneur, trial attorney and business growth strategist. She has worked inside hundreds of businesses, including a medical business that sold for 7 plus figures. She also helps service businesses stay visible as AI changes how clients search.
Jeremy Macdonald
Jeremy Macdonald is a Professional EOS Implementer who helps business owners grow their companies, improve profit and keep the work fun. He has started 3 companies and had two successful exits over a 20 year career. As CEO of Bonney Plumbing, Heating and Air in Sacramento, he grew a home services company from $22 to $75m in revenue over 5 years. He works with clients in Sacramento, Folsom and Walnut Creek, California.
Mark C. Winters
Mark C. Winters is an Expert EOS Implementer who coaches entrepreneurs and their leadership teams. He has led over 1,000 sessions across many industries. He co-wrote Rocket Fuel with Gino Wickman and wrote Visionary. He also hosts the Rocket Fuel Podcast and founded Rocket Fuel University. His work centers on the partnership between the Visionary and the Integrator. He is based in Irving, Texas.
Ted Bradshaw
Ted Bradshaw is an Expert EOS Implementer in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He helps business leaders build aligned teams and stay focused on clear goals. Ted started his career at Xerox and IBM, then bought a struggling company and made it profitable. He has started and led five companies. He also serves as Community Leader for EOS Worldwide, where he trains new EOS Implementers.
Aaron Cassorla
Aaron Cassorla is an EOS Implementer who helps CEOs and founders of growing companies gain clarity, align their teams and run with discipline. He is the co-founder and CEO of OMNIX Corp. He has founded 9 companies and had 3 exits. His own businesses have operated in eight countries in Latin America. He has put EOS in place at more than 15 companies in the region and works with Spanish-speaking leadership teams.
Aaron Gabriel
Aaron Gabriel is a business and accountability coach who works with investors, entrepreneurs, and tech professionals. He is a 7-figure entrepreneur and investor with an MBA in accounting and 13 years of program management experience. His core skills are real estate investing, small business acquisitions, program management, and financial planning. He coaches through a 90-day process built on weekly check-ins and habit building.
Aaron Garcia
Aaron Garcia is an EOS Implementer who helps founders and leadership teams get unstuck and build businesses that run without constant owner input. He has over 18 years of leadership experience. As an Integrator, he helped a Managed Service Provider grow 5x in 5 years. He has also worked in hospitality and nonprofit groups. He works in Texas and brings a faith-driven view to how leaders treat people.
Adam Kaplan
Adam Kaplan is a Certified EOS Implementer in Royal Oak, Michigan. He helps business owners and leadership teams build a clear system to run their companies and grow. He has used EOS since 2014. He was COO and Integrator at a dental services firm that sold at a 10x multiple. He also started his own executive search firm. He works with clients in healthcare and professional services.
Adam Pontrelli
Adam Pontrelli is a Certified EOS Implementer in Santa Monica, California. He helps founders who are stuck as the bottleneck in their own companies. He spent over 20 years building AP Worldwide Marketing from a single product into a firm that represented dozens of manufacturers to Costco, Walmart, and Target. He also ran EOS in his own businesses before he taught it to others. He is a Past President of Entrepreneurs' Organization in Los Angeles.
Adrian Dayton
Adrian Dayton is a business coach and certified EOS Implementer who helps entrepreneurs grow their companies and turn employees into leaders. He founded and sold two companies, including the software company Clearview Social. He chairs the EO Accelerator for the State of Utah, where he coaches young companies toward $1MM in annual revenue. He also helps larger companies set a clear vision, use EOS tools, and get ready to sell. He is based in Cottonwood Heights, Utah.
Adrian Lomas
Adrian Lomas is a Certified EOS Implementer who helps leadership teams get more of what they want from their business. He has started and run several companies over 25 years. He started the design agency Blueleaf in 1999 and later ran a tech agency. He nearly lost that agency in 2013, used EOS to turn it around, then scaled and sold it to a global player. He works from Wargrave and Oxford in England.
Ahmed Maghrabi
Ahmed Maghrabi is a life, entrepreneurship and career coach in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He helps business owners and professionals build confidence, find their strengths and reach personal and work goals. He has 15 years of experience in industrial work, strategic marketing and consulting, including work with top 100 companies in Saudi Arabia. He holds an MBA and a mechanical engineering degree, and trained as a coach at CTI in Dubai. He uses a marketing model called Marketing Campus.
Alex Hodgkin
Alex Hodgkin is a Professional EOS Implementer who helps CEOs of acquired businesses build structure and discipline. He focuses on first-time CEOs of companies bought for $5M to $100M, often backed by search funds or private equity. He is a former CEO and co-founder of Intrinsic, a national valuation and transaction advisory firm. He teaches as an adjunct at Chicago Booth and co-wrote a Yale case study on business operating systems in search fund companies.
Alexander Celie
Alexander Celie is an EOS Implementer and coach in the Netherlands. He helps entrepreneurs and their leadership teams grow and scale their businesses. He comes from business and technology, where he led teams of 30 to 180 people in a company with $20M in revenue. In the past 11 years his clients have ranged from small firms with 10 employees to billion dollar international organizations. He uses EOS as the base system for his work.
Ali Brown
Ali Brown is a business and leadership coach for women entrepreneurs. She founded The Trust, a community for women whose companies earn $1M or more each year. She also advises female founders in the 7 and 8 figure revenue ranges on their next level of leadership and results. Her earlier coaching companies made the Inc. 500 list of fast growing private companies. She hosts three podcasts and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Allen Cobb
Allen Cobb is an EOS Implementer who helps business leadership teams align priorities, run with discipline, and get better results. He has co-founded four companies and spent over ten years as an Integrator before becoming an implementer. He has run on EOS since 2011. He has led more than 700 sessions with over 50 companies. He serves clients in Raleigh, Greensboro, and Wilmington, North Carolina.
Amanda Baudier
Amanda Baudier is a burnout coach and business coach who helps founders, C-suite executives, new entrepreneurs and creatives. She has worked as a startup executive three times and teaches mindfulness. Her coaching helps clients build businesses, lead teams and keep a joyful life. She holds an executive coaching certification from NYU and training in nutrition, meditation, yoga therapy and somatic healing. She records meditation and breathwork audio for clients to use between sessions.
Amy Buechler
Amy Buechler is a founder coach who helps venture-backed founders build emotional, management, and leadership skills. She founded Scale Yourself, a content and coaching platform. She spent nearly five years at Y Combinator as its first Batch Director and later as its in-house founder coach. She is also a licensed psychotherapist who trained for nine years to earn her clinical license. Her work draws on a decade of coaching YC founders.
Anastasia Paruntseva
Anastasia Paruntseva is an entrepreneurship, business and executive coach in Warsaw, Poland. She coaches founders, C-suite executives and new entrepreneurs who want to grow their businesses. She is a former CEO with more than 15 years of leadership experience. She has worked in more than 50 countries and led international teams. She founded Visionary Partners Ltd and has spent over 15 years in tech, AI and robotics.
Andrea Holmes
Andrea Holmes is a business coach and Certified EOS Implementer who helps entrepreneurs and leadership teams get clear direction and run their companies with more order. She is a former attorney. She has negotiated and managed more than $225 million in business transactions and led divisions with over 400 team members. She works with teams in New Orleans, Louisiana and Jackson, Mississippi, and guides them through the full EOS process.
Andrea Young
Andrea Young is a Certified EOS Implementer who coaches entrepreneurs and leadership teams in Decatur, Georgia. She is a former Coca-Cola VP and co-founder of a family business. She has launched two $1B brands and has led or launched more than 30 global brands. She has also built two businesses to sale. She has coached entrepreneurs for over 10 years and helps teams grow with clear structure and strong people.
Andrew Clemence
Andrew Clemence is a London business, leadership and career coach. He works with founders, business leaders and mid-career professionals on clarity, confidence and performance. He is a former business owner, entrepreneur and corporate executive. He has led start-ups and supported companies through international growth from £7M to £4B. He also helped SME owners scale, internationalize and float their companies. He coaches clients across the UK, Europe and the Middle East.
Andrew Clemence
Andrew Clemence is a London business, leadership and career coach. He works with founders, business leaders and mid-career professionals on clarity, confidence and performance. He has been a business owner, an entrepreneur and a corporate executive. He supported businesses through international growth from £7M to £4B and helped SME owners scale, internationalize and float their companies. He coaches people across the UK, Europe and the Middle East.
Andrew O'Donnell
Andrew O'Donnell is an AI services coach who helps leaders and businesses plan, scope and deploy AI systems. He is VP of AI Transformation at Verisk and founded the AI product consultancy Core Wrk. Earlier at Verisk, he ran research operations for a 150-person team and led a 2.5 PB AWS cloud migration that cut costs by more than $1M a year. He also founded ClaimCode, a healthcare software company.
Angela Kalemis
Angela Kalemis is an EOS Implementer who helps business owners and leadership teams run their companies with more structure and less friction. She spent 17+ years at Booz Allen Hamilton, where she built systems that secured $2B in government contracts. She has led 500+ EOS sessions across industries. She also facilitates YPO forums for business leaders worldwide and co-authored the upcoming Data book in the Traction library. She works from King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
Ankoor Naik
Ankoor Naik is a business coach who works one on one with founders, leaders and self-made professionals in Mumbai and Bengaluru. He has run over 10,000 coaching sessions and worked with more than 2000 entrepreneurs, leaders and professionals. He helps clients scale without burnout, make sharper decisions and build a clear direction. Some clients have stayed with him for 7 years, and he also works with their leadership teams.
Anna Addoms
Anna Addoms is a business and startup coach who helps small business owners use automation and technology without feeling overwhelmed. She works with service-based business owners who want steady growth. She has fifteen years of start-up operations, technology and marketing experience. She was a Director of Marketing and Partner Relations and managed a client portfolio with an average $20M per year budget.
Anne Miles
Anne Miles is a business, life and spiritual coach who also works as an executive coach. She helps small business owners, creative freelancers and others who want a life designed around their own goals. Before coaching, she ran TV departments turning over $20m pa from age 21 and later owned a film company. She is an ICF Accredited Coach, an NLP and EFT practitioner and an Oracle Medium. She hosts Suits&Sneakers TV.
Anne Schoolcraft
Anne Schoolcraft is a Certified EOS Implementer who helps entrepreneurs and their leadership teams run a better business. She works from Fridley, Minnesota, and Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Before coaching, she became President of her family's IT managed service provider and ran it on EOS. She had worked in medical software and holds a master's degree in computer science. She has sat in the operations, administration and sales seats herself. She leads meetings that turn messy talks into clear priorities.
Anthony Pribonic
Anthony Pribonic is a Professional EOS Implementer in Erie, Pennsylvania. He helps entrepreneurial leadership teams get clear on their vision, hold each other accountable, and carry out their plans. He started in business in 2010 with a group fitness studio focused on TRX Suspension Training. He later built multi-location health clubs. He also created a boxing-based fitness concept and franchised it across multiple states. He used EOS in his own companies before he began implementing it for others.
Ari Laksmana
Ari Laksmana is a business and agile leadership habit coach in Indonesia. He helps entrepreneurs and start-ups grow their businesses. He has more than 15 years in management, HR and people development across technology, education, financial services and insurance. He leads his own coaching and consulting companies as CEO and Director. He has worked with more than 100 clients and organizations. Today he coaches start-ups across Southeast Asia.
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| Coach | Focus | Hourly rate range |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Tormey | Startups and founders and Finance and profit | $80 to $160 an hour |
| Adam Dexter | Startups and founders and Leadership and team building | $80 to $160 an hour |
| Alex Zah | Startups and founders and Marketing | $80 to $175 an hour |
| Arjun Srihari | Startups and founders and Scaling and growth | $80 to $160 an hour |
| Chris Cameron | Scaling and growth and Operations and systems | $100 to $250 an hour |
| David Barlow | Scaling and growth and Marketing | $125 to $300 an hour |
| Giselle Teixeira | Operations and systems and Startups and founders | $80 to $175 an hour |
| Jaden Feddock | Scaling and growth and Operations and systems | $85 to $160 an hour |
| Jamal Trotman | Startups and founders | $80 to $160 an hour |
| Jared Zemp | Startups and founders and Exit planning and succession | $160 to $290 an hour |
| Jesse Lusa | Startups and founders | $90 to $175 an hour |
| John Koelliker | Startups and founders | $90 to $175 an hour |
| Justin Thompson | Scaling and growth and Startups and founders | $85 to $160 an hour |
| Martin O. | Startups and founders | $80 to $160 an hour |
| Melissa Adele Rosen | Startups and founders and Scaling and growth | $80 to $175 an hour |
Common questions
How much does a business coach for startups and founders cost?
Most business coaches charge $112 to $256 per hour or session.
What else do these business coaches help with?
Common focus areas include scaling and growth, leadership and team building, operations and systems and marketing.
Prices and research
- Are Business Coaches Worth It?
- Business Coach Cost per Hour
- Business Coach vs Consultant vs Mentor
- Coaching Packages and Prices: Hourly vs Monthly
- Coaching Rates Per Hour by Coach Type
- Coaching vs Therapy: Cost and Key Differences
- Do Certified Coaches Charge More?
- Executive Functioning Coach Cost
- How Many Coaches Are There?
- How Many Coaching Sessions Do I Need?
Other focus areas
Last updated September 2026.