18 years experience in Blue Chip and start up companies. MBA, and several years at a top tier management consulting firm. Independent consultant since 2010. Full profile on Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/thompsondarrenCompany website: www.apexthink.comServices (References and examples available on request)Fund Raising Experience with early stage companies seeking $1M - $10M. Preparing investor decks, weaving a compelling story, developing comps, valuing early stage opportunities, and making presentations.Business plans Preparing comprehensive, water tight, business plansProcess improvement 2 years as a Six Sigma Blackbelt in both DMAIC and DMADV environmentsPortfolio Management and Option Valuation >10 years experience. Building NPV, ECV, ROI, etc., to determine the likely value of an opportunity. Project Management >15 years managing projects in blue chip and start up companies. Set up and ran the PMO for several different organizations. Critical project recovery Bringing