Partner-led performance advisory · $10M+ companies

Not a coaching firm.
Not a consulting firm.

The advisor who's been where you are.

Capstone partners are experienced operators — CEOs, founders, and public company executives who have run companies, navigated exits, and built high-performance teams. We advise the business and the CEO.

Most Capstone clients engage us to advise the business — not just themselves. We work closely with leadership teams to improve alignment, execution, and organizational performance at every level.
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What makes Capstone different
01
Experienced operators, not just trained coaches
Every partner has run a company — from growth stage to public market. We recognize your problem because we've lived it.
02
We enhance — we don't replace
Whether you run EOS, OKR, or your own model — we make it better. The best solution is always what's right for your business, not what's easiest for us to sell.
03
AI built into how we work
Not a separate offering. Our partners use AI to sharpen decisions, accelerate roadmaps, and help you compete against larger players — in every engagement.
04
Outcomes, not sessions
We measure success by what changes in your organization — revenue, execution velocity, leadership effectiveness. Not hours logged.
05
Matched to your moment
Scaling, turnaround, exit prep — you get the partner whose operating history fits your specific inflection point. Not whoever is available.
$100M+
Avg. revenue run
by our partners
20+ yrs
Avg. partner
operating experience
Public co.
to founder-led
experience
$10M+
Founder-led to
PE-backed to public
From the partnership
"Most performance problems aren't strategy problems. They're leadership, execution, and organizational design problems. That's what we fix — across the full operating system of your business."
The Capstone Partnership

We work across everything that affects how your company performs — from strategic alignment and execution cadence to leading indicators, team design, customer and buyer journey, and management infrastructure.

We enhance what's working and address what isn't. Always with what's right for your business — never with what's convenient for ours.

Most Capstone engagements run 24–36 months — structured around quarterly priorities, monthly working sessions, and on-call access when the moment requires it. No fixed cadence. No session quota. Built around your business, not our calendar.

Core belief
"We enhance what you've built. We don't replace it with ours."
Capstone philosophy

What changes when Capstone is in the room

All results anonymized.
Industries and timeframes noted.
Technology services · 18 months
+67%
Revenue growth

Founder-CEO, $12M → $20M. Rebuilt GTM strategy, restructured leadership team, implemented accountability system. Closed first enterprise contract in company history.

Distribution · 12 months
+41%
EBITDA improvement

PE-backed CEO, $22M company in margin compression. Identified three operational constraints, rebuilt pricing model, restructured vendor relationships. Exceeded board targets in Year 1.

Professional services · 24 months
2× multiple
At exit

CEO preparing for first exit. Built leadership team that operated without the founder, systematized recurring revenue, prepared financial narrative. Sold at 2× original target multiple.

For CEOs whose vision and plans are outgrowing their organization's capabilities

We work with CEOs of $10M+ companies — from founder-led growth stage and PE-backed operators to public company executives navigating the dual complexity of running a business and managing the market.

Many of our advisors come from leading public companies. We understand what it means to balance operating performance with investor expectations, board dynamics, and the scrutiny of being public. Running a public company means running two companies at once — and we've done both.

We take a deliberately small number of engagements at any given time — so every client has a partner genuinely invested in their outcomes.

Is Capstone Right For You? Schedule an Exploratory Call
No pitch. No intake form. Just a direct conversation
about whether Capstone is the right fit for you.
CEO or founder-CEO of a $10M+ company ready to scale or optimize
PE-backed operator facing a board or performance mandate
Public company CEO managing operating performance and market expectations simultaneously
Leadership team where execution has stalled or complexity has outpaced the organization
CEO preparing for a transaction, capital raise, or leadership transition
Leader who wants a partner who has been there — not a coach with a system to install

Experience matched to your challenge

Partners are introduced by engagement — matched to your inflection point, not by geography or availability.
Growth Architect

Scaled B2B companies from $10M to $150M+. Led fundraising, GTM rebuilds, and first enterprise sales motions. For CEOs moving from founder-led to team-led growth.

Revenue scalingGTMTeam design
Execution Partner

Former COO, two turnarounds. Closes the gap between strategy and results — accountability systems, leading indicators, operating rhythms, and the hard conversations that unlock performance.

Execution systemsTurnaroundsOKR / EOS
Leadership Builder

20+ years building leadership teams across PE-backed, founder-led, and public companies. For CEOs when the original team stops scaling — succession, org design, executive alignment.

Team effectivenessSuccessionOrg design
AI Transformation Lead

Former technology CEO. Helps $10M+ companies use AI to reduce costs, accelerate revenue, and compete against larger players. Practical implementation baked into your operating model.

AI roadmapsCost reductionTech CEO coaching
Capstone Performance Assessment

Where is your business leaving performance on the table?

Score yourself across 10 performance dimensions. Three minutes. Instant results. A clear picture of your highest-leverage opportunities.

10 performance dimensions scored 1–10
Instant personalized results with medal tier ranking
Top 3 constraints identified automatically
Direct path to a Capstone discovery conversation
Your performance tier

Where do you rank?

See how your business performs across 10 critical dimensions — and find out exactly where to focus first.

🥇
95–100
Championship
🥈
85–94
Strong Contender
🥉
70–84
In the Race

There's no contract and no commitment — we earn the right to stay.

Most of our advisory relationships last 24–36 months because growth never stops presenting new challenges, and our advisors are there for all of them, often right through to an exit.

Step 01
Discovery conversation

A candid conversation about your business, your team, and your most critical challenges. No intake form. No pitch deck. We tell you quickly if we're the right fit — and who might be better if we're not.

Step 02
Advisor match

We match you with the partner whose operating history most closely mirrors your inflection point. Not whoever is available. Whoever is right.

Step 03
Performance advisory

The engagement begins — structured around your performance priorities, not a fixed coaching cadence. We measure ourselves by what changes in your organization, not by the hours we spend in it.

"The opening line — 'not a coaching firm, not a consulting firm' — made me lean in immediately. And 'we enhance what you've built, we don't replace it' is the second best thing on the page. Every consultant I've hired has tried to install their system. That one sentence signals you've actually run something."
Bill Johnson · CEO, $25M Technology Services Company
No intake form. No pitch deck.
A direct conversation about your
business and your priorities.
Schedule a Discovery Call
Capstone Performance Assessment

Where is your business
leaving performance on the table?

Score yourself across 10 performance dimensions. Three minutes. Instant results. A clear picture of your highest-leverage opportunities — and the constraints holding you back.

10
Performance areas
3 min
To complete
Instant
Personalized results
Your progress
10 / 10 answered

Score each area honestly from 1 (not in place) to 10 (best-in-class). Most companies have 2–3 critical constraints that limit everything else. This assessment helps you find them.

Adjust each slider to reflect your honest assessment, then click below to see your personalized results.

/ 100

Performance tiers
🥇
Championship Performance
95 – 100
🥈
Strong Contender
85 – 94
🥉
In the Race
70 – 84
📈
Building Momentum
50 – 69
🚀
Biggest Opportunity Ahead
1 – 49
Your tier is highlighted above.
Your performance breakdown
Your top constraints to address first

These are the areas pulling your score down most. Constraint removal — not optimization — is what unlocks the next level of performance.

What happens next

Your score is a starting point.

Most CEOs who complete this assessment already know something is off. The question is which constraints to address first — and in what order.

No intake form. No pitch deck. A direct conversation about your business and your priorities.

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