Knowledge - Network - Capital

Our approach is intentional, built on connection. When we say partnership, we mean it. By getting to know each client and understanding their business as if it were our own, we precisely target advisory, network and capital resources as needed—toward sustainable growth.

Knowledge

Sure, data is critical. But can you use it to act? It’s more than knowing where you want to be, it’s how to get there. We have the seasoned insights to make sense of markets and maximize opportunity. Powered by the right technology at the right time, we offer advice and guidance to help our partners cultivate growth. 

Network

Who you know is as important as what you know. And who you know is about more than titles—it’s about true talent. Real connection. The deep relationships you forge when you work in the trenches together. Our network of 500+ Ember Insiders was cultivated organically, over time. These proven experts bring a diversity of insights, experiences and leadership strengths to our inner circle and offer invaluable guidance to our clients.

Capital

For us, funding isn’t transactional. It’s one piece of a bigger picture—fuel for your growth. From debt financing and inventory funding to equity partnership, we offer flexible options tailored to each client’s current realities and future growth goals. Our capital offerings are connected—to expertise, guidance and our extraordinary Insiders network. We invest fully, in every sense of the word, in your sustainable growth.

OUR PARTNERS

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Case Studies

  • Led a dramatic transformation from a 30+ store specialty retail & apparel brand into a digitally-centric and cash efficient digital business. Closed nearly all of the brand’s 30+ retail locations to concentrate on building a new direct-to-consumer model. Restructured the business strategically, operationally and financially, transforming the company into a profitable and growing brand.

  • Engaged by a global real estate developer with over 250 properties to re-think their flagship property in New York City. Developed and tested new retail concepts and business models to modernize the property and foster stronger brand and real estate developer collaboration. Potential global roll-out of new concepts with data-driven and digitally enabled infrastructure.

  • Led multiple, multi-day conferences/workshops in the United State and Europe for an international bank. Developed custom education program for firm’s clients focused on intimate learning sessions led by experienced executives. Created an intimate conference environment to encourage open dialogue and sharing. Additional conference planned on an ongoing basis.

  • Engaged by ownership and the board to optimize existing operations and lead transition to a digitally enabled future. Recruited executive talent and drove cultural shift to set stage for global expansion. Strong technology and data infrastructure in place to support growth and Ember continues to support team as a Board Member.

  • Built curriculum and programming over multiple year period to support over 250 alumni entrepreneurs and engage over 1,500 alumni in New York City alone. Facilitated over 100 workshops, programs and events annually and thousands of introductions. Poised to scale globally.

  • Led multi-day business development workshop for international brands looking to expand in the United States. Facilitated introductions and education sessions with leading industry executives. Programming continues to evolve as additional workshops planned.

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