Great businesses aren't built from templates.

Forge is the experienced advisor founders call before making an important decision. Over a decade working alongside startups, scale-ups and ambitious SMEs — helping them move from idea to paying customers, and from paying customers to something that scales.

Practical advice, not theory
Fast when it matters
Founder-first, always
10+ yrs
Inside startup conversations, not on the sidelines.
100s
Startups and ambitious SMEs supported end-to-end.
Idea → £
From first sketch to first paying customer — and beyond.
Why founders call

Your business doesn't need another motivational coach.

It needs someone who has been in hundreds of founder conversations. Someone who knows what breaks at £10k MRR, what breaks at £100k, and what to do about it. Practical advice based on real businesses — not theory, not templates, not vibes.

Validation & customer discovery
Funding & investor readiness
Product-market fit
Pricing & positioning
SaaS growth & retention
Scaling teams & operations
Innovation-led ventures
Product, tech & services
How we work

From first conversation to clearer decisions.

A streamlined way to work with an experienced advisor — without months of onboarding, decks or discovery theatre.

1

Fit Call

Free · 15 min

A short conversation to check we're the right match. If we are, we pick the format that fits — Strategy Session, Founder Partnership, or Strategic Advisory.

2

Strategy Session

£50 · 60 min

One hour, structured. You bring a real decision, opportunity or problem. We work through it live — assumptions, options, risks, and what to do first.

3

Ongoing partnership

From £250/mo

For founders who want an experienced advisor on the other end of a message. Two sessions a month, unlimited WhatsApp and email, priority responses.

Three ways to work

Startups move fast. Your advice should too.

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Offer

Strategy Session

£50

A paid one-hour advisory session. Not a discovery call. Real advice, clear actions, follow-up notes.

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Ongoing

Founder Partnership

£250/mo

Ongoing access to an experienced advisor. Two sessions a month, unlimited WhatsApp and email, priority responses.

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Offer

Strategic Advisory

Custom

For ambitious teams needing ongoing strategic input across growth, product, leadership and investor readiness.

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The promise

"The messaging feels like someone who has spent years inside startup conversations — not someone who has only read business books."

Limited spots available

One hour. One decision. A clearer path forward.

If we're a fit, we go further. If not, you still leave with practical advice you can use tomorrow.

60-minute session · No fluff · Follow-up notes included