VENTURES + CONSULTING

BACKWARDS

THINKING.

If you don't know where you are going, any road can take you there. At SKELA, we start by defining the end goal and work backward to bridge gaps, set milestones, and devise plans to overcome constraints.

Backwards Thinking <> Forward Success.
Who LOVES US
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Where We EXCEL
We are dedicated to helping individuals and businesses successfully navigate the challenges of new ventures, business growth and transformations, mergers, and acquisitions.
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The Way We Work

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Discover
We immerse ourselves 'elbows deep' in your company, industry, and audience to gain a deep understanding of your business and the issues you face.

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dESIGN
Based on your goals, we design a clear path together that defines success, aligns with your goals, and establishes the key milestones.

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GET WORKING
We believe 'imperfect inaction' beats 'perfect inaction'. Together, we will start working together.

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Optimize
We embrace the principles of a 'beginner's mind' and constant improvement to evolve what we do and how we do it.
THE LEADERSHIP
Aleks Szymanski leads SKELA. Over the last 35 years, Aleks has genuinely ‘walked the walk’, having formed or been asked to lead startups, high-growth ventures, and corporations across sectors on three continents.

He has a passion for synthesizing complex, contradictory data, concepts, and opinions into actionable decisions. Aleks has an outstanding knowledge of trends and patterns He is an exceptional communicator with a natural ability to connect with diverse audiences and mindsets.

the the the Aleks has led companies that have won numerous awards, including the FAST50, HousingWire 100, Best Places to Work, and B2B Marketing Awards.
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Founder
Numbers That Matter
We boast an impressive history of delivering high-impact results, leveraging our expertise over 30+ years to help 300+ companies and individuals and instrumental in 20+ M&A deals.

300+

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HELPED

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YEARS

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M&A

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Real Stories, Real Results
"Aleks is always my first choice sounding board for any business challenge."
Kevin B.
Founder, y?
Aleks is one of the few people who have the vision and foresight to see beyond the now.
Ian Bonthrone
Managing Director, Air Rescue UK
"Aleks is a rare gem with a ridiculous amount to offer anyone managing a business.
Joe Friedlein
Founder, Browser Media
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ADDRESS
5900 BALCONES DR
#27512
AUSTIN, TX 78731
TELEPHONE
(888) 287-7256
EMAIL
hello@skela.com