SERVICES
SERVICES
We help hardware startups become execution machines.
We help hardware startups become execution machines.
We help hardware startups become execution machines.
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01
Consulting
Consulting
But instead of churning out powerpoint slides, we roll up our sleeves and deliver hands on engineering, operations, and leadership support.
But instead of churning out powerpoint slides, we roll up our sleeves and deliver hands on engineering, operations, and leadership support.

Subject Matter Experts
From a second set of eyes on a design review to deep dives on niche subsystems, we supply hard-to-find minds for targeted, extra firepower.

Subject Matter Experts
From a second set of eyes on a design review to deep dives on niche subsystems, we supply hard-to-find minds for targeted, extra firepower.

Organizational Transformation
We dive deep, pinpoint the root cause throttling execution rate, and work hand in hand to implement structural, technical, and cultural changes that unlock scale.

Organizational Transformation
We dive deep, pinpoint the root cause throttling execution rate, and work hand in hand to implement structural, technical, and cultural changes that unlock scale.

Hiring the Best
For high-velocity hardware programs, every hire counts. We tap our trusted network of engineers, operators, and recruiters to indentify, attract, and vet candidates for executional ability, not just résumés.

Hiring the Best
For high-velocity hardware programs, every hire counts. We tap our trusted network of engineers, operators, and recruiters to indentify, attract, and vet candidates for executional ability, not just résumés.
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02
Advisor+
Advisor+
Even the strongest founders benefit from a trusted outside voice.
Even the strongest founders benefit from a trusted outside voice.
Drawing on decades in the trenches, we join advisory boards as active collaborators to help companies leapfrog our past mistakes, tighten focus on execution, and grow into effective, culture-building executives. Having vdot as an "Advisor +" unlocks access to our collective of rare, elite support for just about everything you need to build a hardware company.
Drawing on decades in the trenches, we join advisory boards as active collaborators to help companies leapfrog our past mistakes, tighten focus on execution, and grow into effective, culture-building executives. Having vdot as an "Advisor +" unlocks access to our collective of rare, elite support for just about everything you need to build a hardware company.
Sounding Board
Sounding Board
Sounding Board
Leadership Coaching
Leadership Coaching
Leadership Coaching
Standing 1-on-1s
Standing 1-on-1s
Standing 1-on-1s
Targeted, Deep Expertise
Targeted, Deep Expertise
Targeted, Deep Expertise




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Investor Diligence
Investor Diligence


We look beyond the highlight reel to uncover execution risk and surface the signals that matter most.
We look beyond the highlight reel to uncover execution risk and surface the signals that matter most.
Our cross-disciplinary collective brings perspectives forged inside the organizations many startups aspire to become, with pattern recognition that only comes from doing the work. We assess ventures tip to tail, surfacing ground-truth signals others overlook — giving investors an asymmetric edge.




CONTACT
CONTACT
Get in touch.
Get in touch.
SERVICES
We help hardware startups become execution machines.
We help hardware startups become execution machines.
01
Consulting
But instead of churning out powerpoint slides, we roll up our sleeves and deliver hands on engineering, operations, and leadership support.

Subject Matter Experts
From a second set of eyes on a design review to deep dives on niche subsystems, we supply hard-to-find minds for targeted, extra firepower.

Organizational Transformation
We dive deep, pinpoint the root cause throttling execution rate, and work hand in hand to implement structural, technical, and cultural changes that unlock scale.

Hiring the Best
For high-velocity hardware programs, every hire counts. We tap our trusted network of engineers, operators, and recruiters to indentify, attract, and vet candidates for executional ability, not just résumés.
02
Advisor+
Even the strongest founders benefit from a trusted outside voice.
Drawing on decades in the trenches, we join advisory boards as active collaborators to help companies leapfrog our past mistakes, tighten focus on execution, and grow into effective, culture-building executives. Having vdot as an "Advisor +" unlocks access to our collective of rare, elite support for just about everything you need to build a hardware company.
Sounding Board
Leadership Coaching
Standing 1-on-1s
Targeted, Deep Expertise


03
Investor Diligence

We look beyond the highlight reel to uncover execution risk and surface the signals that matter most.
Our cross-disciplinary collective brings perspectives forged inside the organizations many startups aspire to become, with pattern recognition that only comes from doing the work. We assess ventures tip to tail, surfacing ground-truth signals others overlook — giving investors an asymmetric edge.


CONTACT