Wherever you are on your journey, you need Velocity.
Executive Coaching, Training, and Facilitation to help you and your team level up, lead with heart, and get world-class results.
Trusted by the CEO’s of:
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“My work with Velocity was essential to accelerating my growth as a leader. He coached me around my challenges as the CEO of a fast growing company, but with a focus on me as a whole person, which I found to be very effective."
Jonathan Neman, CEO, Sweetgreen
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"Velocity has been an invaluable partner in helping us scale our leadership and the Harry's business over the last few years. Their thoughtful coaching and clear frameworks have helped our team work through complex situations."
Jeff Raider, CEO, Harry’s
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"Velocity Coaching has helped hundreds of VC Platform members uplevel themselves, leaders at their firms, and executives at their portfolio companies. They have a diverse bench of top-tier coaches that suit the needs of any venture fund."
Joshua Goodfield, Executive Director, VC Platform
The best version of your business begins with the best version of you.
Lead with head and heart.
Outward success is an inside job. Building trust and having tough conversations are essential tools for team performance. We (literally) wrote the book on it: WSJ Best-Selling Leading with Heart.
Level up at every stage.
Whether you’re a Series A starting to scale, a late-stage organization about to IPO, or a legacy brand looking to transform, our proven model will help you take your company to the next level.
No tired templates.
There’s no “How-To” guide for building world-changing companies. Or for finding your path to exceptional leadership. For that reason, we tailor our approach to the specific goals of each executive we work with.
We’ve been there.
Our coaches were “drafted” into this work after successful careers as operators and company-builders. Because we’ve been there, we’ll help you see around corners and get you where you want to go even faster.
Selected Team Members
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Edward Sullivan
CEO
Edward helps clients ranging from startup founders to Fortune 100 CEOs build heart-led cultures and deliver world-class results.
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John Baird
Founder & Chairman
John is one of the premier executive coaches in Silicon Valley who works with the best and brightest founders in the world.
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Erika Cartagena
Executive Coach
Erika Cartagena partners with leaders and their teams to drive results by cultivating more emotional intelligence and resilience.
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Andy Ellwood
Executive Coach
Andy is a seasoned founder and startup operator who helps leaders gain momentum in fundraising, sales, and hiring.
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Elizabeth Kurfess
Executive Coach
Elizabeth ignites transformational change inside organizations by enhancing communication, culture, and collaboration.
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Marissa Peterson
Executive Director
Marissa is an award-winning business leader who coaches senior executives and teams to scale startups towards higher performance.
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Kevin Rice
Executive Coach
Kevin partners with C-Suite executives at fast-moving startups get ahead of the challenges inherent to each stage of growth.
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Domonique Worship
Executive Coach
Domonique helps her clients cultivate more inclusive and impactful team cultures that honor diversity and drive performance.
Great leadership starts with open hearted conversations.
Outward success is an inside job. Building trust and having tough conversations are essential tools for team performance. We (literally) wrote the book on it: WSJ Best Selling Leading with Heart.