Bradlay Pryde

Bradlay Pryde

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Successful Entrepreneur and Strategy Consultant
Austin, Texas, United States

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  • Independent Consultant
    Independent Advisory
    Independent Consultant
    Mar 2023 - Current (3 years 4 months)
    - Working on a project-by-project basis for VC-backed start-ups, corporate and academic innovation hubs. - Expansion planning, program design, GTM strategy, B2B and B2C growth strategy, pitch deck advisory, and more.
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    Advisor
    OneThree Biotech
    Dec 2022 - Aug 2023 (9 months)
  • Kumospace
    Angel Investor
    Kumospace
    Sep 2021 - Aug 2023 (2 years)
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    Angel Investor & Advisor
    Tomocredit
    Sep 2020 - Aug 2023 (3 years)
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    Start-up & Entrepreneur in Residence
    Grand Central Tech
    Jan 2020 - Aug 2022 (2 years 8 months)
    Selected for the 2020 class of GCT
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    Chief Operations Officer & Co-Founder
    OneThree Biotech
    Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (3 years)
    - Built the go-to-market strategy for a data and AI-driven SAAS biotech product resulting in multiple partner contracts with values of up to ~$60M with major life science enterprises (e.g. AbbVie) and smaller biopharma companies. - Created the business plan, financial model, and roadmap to raise capital from Primary Venture and others. - Built a global lead generation system and KPI dashboard, from scratch to full automation, which yielded an average 40% cold outreach to meeting conversion rate.
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    Director, Strategy Consulting
    Applicomp ind pvt ltd
    Oct 2019 - Feb 2020 (5 months)
    • Advised Fortune 500 boards in multiple industries on best marketplace opportunity for investment, M&A, or incubation. • Led an engagement with a Fortune 500 steel corporation to build and manage an 18-person, AI-powered, tech marketplace with a SAAS component (SteelNow) as the CEO. Teams included sales, sales ops, product, and engineering. • Performed complex analysis, research, and forecasting to determine the ideal market entry point for our enterprise clients and pitched the analysis to the cross- functional executive team and board resulting in millions in consulting contracts. • Managed the go-to-market team and signed partnerships to exceed the revenue quota during each engagement term. • Led M&S for a 40-person home services,
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    Business Design Lead
    Applicomp ind pvt ltd
    Aug 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 3 months)
  • Ritual
    Regional General Manager
    Ritual
    Jun 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 2 months)
    • Led the largest market of a food-tech, marketplace with a SAAS component that raised $135M during my tenure. • Designed the regional operational strategy and KPIs and adapted operational KPIs for over 650 partnerships resulting in existing partner revenue growth of 300%. • Recruited and onboarded a 19-person cross-functional city team consisting of sales, account management, and operations. • Implemented the B2B2C, BD strategy that resulted in at ~$12 CAC and customer base growth of 1,000 active users a week. • Increased restaurant partnership locations from 240 to 650 with direct responsibility for signing the enterprise deals including Pret, Le Pain De Quotidien, Hale and Hearty, Juice Press, and more.
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    Chief Executive Officer of HURU
    Glide UK
    Sep 2016 - Jul 2017 (11 months)
    • Hired by the investors to reposition the original business a payment, fintech marketplace with a SAAS component. • After recreating the business plan, product roadmap, and go-to-market strategy, raised additional capital ($1.5M) from IPGL, and ultimately sold Huru to our largest competitor. • As product owner, redesigned the Huru product based on customer feedback, customer and supplier data and ultimately increased subscription customer revenue by 2000%. • Created the product feature and process that reduced student default rate from 20% to 0.05%. • Negotiated and closed deals with major partners (e.g. EDF) after adapting product offering.
  • Glide UK
    Chief Operations Officer of HURU
    Glide UK
    Jun 2016 - Sep 2016 (4 months)
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    Business Development Manager
    TJX Europe
    Mar 2015 - Jun 2016 (1 year 4 months)
    • Successfully led the European-wide gift cards team to hit the multi-million dollar revenue target. • Established multiple international revenue generating partnerships and was recognized for my efforts at a company wide event. • Launched the ecommerce product through iterative design to yield significant increases in online sales.
  • Marex Spectron
    Proprietary Derivatives Trader
    Marex Spectron
    May 2013 - Mar 2014 (11 months)
    • As a result of market analysis, traded profitability with $30 million in European, U.S, and U.K. fixed income and equity derivatives.
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    Investment Analyst
    Legal & General Investment Management
    Nov 2011 - May 2013 (1 year 7 months)
    • Nominated for "Star of the Year" in 2012. • Provided financial modelling and analysis to aid decision making for multi million-dollar acquisitions.
  • Ford Motor Company
    Junior Financial Analyst
    Ford Motor Company
    Feb 2011 - Nov 2011 (10 months)
    • Made recommendations on strategic restructuring of financial systems in subsidies (Sweden, Finland, etc.).
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    M&A Investment Banking Intern
    AMERICAS GROWTH CAPITAL
    Jan 2010 - Jun 2010 (6 months)
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    Founder
    Pryde Consulting
    Jan 2010 - Jul 2016 (6 years 7 months)
    • Created a financial and BD consultancy for start-ups that billed, on average, $50k per annum for 6 and a half years.
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    M&A Corporate Finance Intern
    BDO Stoy Hayward
    May 2008 - Aug 2008 (4 months)
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  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Applied Data Science Program , Data Science
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Sep 2022 - Mar 2023 (7 months)
  • Mensa International
    Member
    Mensa International
    Feb 2021
  • CFA Institute
    IMC
    CFA Institute
    Feb 2020
  • Scrum Alliance
    Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
    Scrum Alliance
    Feb 2019
  • cima
    Chartered Management Accountant , Accounting
    cima
    Feb 2011 - Feb 2015 (4 years 1 month)
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    Finance
    W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University
    Feb 2005 - Feb 2009 (4 years 1 month)
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    Marketplaces and Platforms
    Startupspace.io
    Sep 2019
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    Boston based start-up, ByteLight, enlist Pryde Consulting for outsourced accounting and CFO services.
    Oct 2013