
GG is a serial entrepreneur, a founder at heart supporting founders to build resilience and thriving organizations. She works with tech companies from idea to fundraising to achieving sustainable growth as an advisor, investor, coach, and expert. At the intersection of business, design, and behavioral psychology, she has developed a unique approach with proven models, tools, and methods, providing the structure for teams to work toward their vision with clarity, purpose, and conviction. Her cross-disciplinary background and experience allow her to incorporate a wide range of fields, including organizational development, entrepreneurship, design, management, storytelling, neuroscience, and sustainability. She coached and mentored hundreds of founders, as Contest Director of the Extreme Tech Challenge, and as a mentor for WeWork Labs, Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, Innovation Norway, Parsons Venture Lab, Katapult Accelerator, Stanford Center for Professional Development, among many other programs. Her company Beyond42 offers training, workshops, and leadership development programs for digital tech companies to assist them in building a solid organizational structure and culture as they move out of their startup phase into established organizations with growing teams. Through co-creative and custom assessment, diagnosis and strategy development processes she enables corporate teams, startup founders, and non-profit organizations to identify and implement sustainable strategies. She is cofounder and creator of TransformBase and cofounder of EdenBase fund and ecosystem in London. She founded Onkaro in 2014 to provide pitch and investor-deck-specific content and communication design services through workshops, consulting and coaching sessions for digital technology startups in the early stages of building their businesses and fundraising. She's been actively involved in the startup community as a service provider, an advisor, a pitch coach and as an investor working closely with founders, investors, and industry experts. GG served as the Contest Director of Extreme Tech Challenge, leading one of the world's largest startup competition with Semi-Finals at CES and Finals on Sir Richard Branson's Necker Island. GG also worked at ACTAI Global (a non-profit community of entrepreneurs, innovators, conservationists, and athletes) to build the community, produce and curate content for events around the world. Investments include: AngelList, Basket, Canva, Popile, TWIN Science, SELECT, Sporzy and Sangha Capital.
eranyc.com
spcshp.com
extremetechchallenge.org
wework.com
bit.ly
oe.cd
nlsn.co
London, England, United Kingdom
Founder
Beyond42
• www.linkedin.com/company/beyond-42
Jan 2024 - Present
London, England, United Kingdom
Guest Lecturer
Imperial College Business School
• www.linkedin.com/company/imperial-business-school
Sep 2024 - Present
Co-Founder
TransformBase
• www.linkedin.com/company/transformbase
Jun 2023 - Present
London, England, United Kingdom
Executive Member
Dreamers & Doers®
• www.linkedin.com/company/dreamersdoers
Nov 2023 - Present
Board Member
EdenBase
• www.linkedin.com/company/edenbase
Sep 2022 - Present
London, England, United Kingdom
Co-Founder
EdenBase
• www.linkedin.com/company/edenbase
Sep 2020 - Present
London, England, United Kingdom
Founder
Mercury Change Group
• www.linkedin.com/company/mercurychange
Mar 2019 - Present
London, England, United Kingdom
Executive Trainee
Ender Department Stores
Sep 2009 - Aug 2011
Istanbul, Turkey
katapult.vc
innovasjonnorge.no
newschool.edu
edenbase.com