by Scott Gelbard | Jul 16, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, Scott Gelbard
Scott Gelbard, Founder — SGI Global Partners / Managing Partner — Peak Ventures I’ve sat across the table from a lot of leaders in crisis mode. And almost every time, somewhere in the first conversation, I hear a version of the same sentence: “We should...
by Scott Gelbard | Jul 16, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, Scott Gelbard
Scott Gelbard, Founder — SGI Global Partners / Managing Partner — Peak Ventures There is a prevailing narrative in business culture — particularly in the technology and startup world — that equates youth with innovation, speed with intelligence, and disruption with...
by Scott Gelbard | Jul 16, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, Scott Gelbard
Scott Gelbard, Founder — SGI Global Partners / Managing Partner — Peak Ventures We celebrate growth. We celebrate the companies that doubled revenue in a year, the founders who built from zero to fifty employees in eighteen months, the executives who opened three new...
by Scott Gelbard | Jul 16, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, Scott Gelbard
Scott Gelbard, Founder — SGI Global Partners / Managing Partner — Peak Ventures There is a moment in every engagement — whether I’m stepping into a company as an advisor, helping a family office reposition its portfolio, or guiding a management team through a...
by Scott Gelbard | Jul 16, 2026 | Entrepreneurship, Scott Gelbard
Scott Gelbard, Founder — SGI Global Partners / Managing Partner — Peak Ventures There is a conversation I find myself having regularly with the founders and family business owners I advise — a conversation that tends to produce immediate, visible discomfort. It goes...