Masterclass Madness

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Welcome to our Masterclass Madness, a hands-on learning experience designed to equip founders and innovators with the tools they need to grow and scale. On this page, you’ll find details about each session, meet the instructors leading the classes, and learn how each topic supports your entrepreneurial journey. Explore the lineup, discover what resonates with your current stage of growth, and register to secure your spot.

Class Offerings

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The Founder Growth Stack – Scorecards and More for Startups

Explores a framework designed to help founder-led companies move from early traction to scalable growth. Many startups are surrounded by metrics and advice but lack a clear operating system to turn that information into strategic decisions. This session introduces the Founder Growth Stack, a practical framework that connects vision, performance scorecards, advisor networks, and capital strategy into a structured platform for growth.

Presented by: Next Stage Trajectory Founding Partner, Mark Voytek

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Financial Modeling & Readiness

Strong ventures are built on strong financial foundations. In this session, you’ll gain a practical understanding of financial modeling basics, revenue forecasting, and what investors look for when evaluating financial readiness. Walk away with tools to confidently assess and communicate your venture’s financial health.

Presented By: Tetelestai Capital, CDO Tim Waymire and CEO Evan Glover

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What's Your Story

Learn how to create stories that make customers buy and investors back you. This highly interactive workshop will include topics such as:  starting with stories—not slides; avoiding buzzword bingo; understanding what makes a strong message, data point, and story; and finding the sweet spot between what you want to say and what investors want to hear.  The workshop will also include time to brainstorm your own stories and practice your pitch.  

Presented By: Relevance Communication Founder, Brian McCleary

Meet Your Instructors

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Tim is an entrepreneur and startup leader focused on building and scaling ventures through strong relationship development. As Chief Development Officer at Tetelestai Capital, he works closely with founders and businesses to align capital, strategy, and long-term growth objectives. With a background in consulting and business education, Tim brings strategic insight and operational perspective to early-stage and growth-focused companies.

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Evan is a financial strategist and investor dedicated to helping businesses grow through disciplined financial management and strategic insight. Before co-founding Tetelestai Capital, he worked in banking, real estate-focused family office investing, and financial reporting at a Fortune 500 public company. A CFA charterholder and licensed CPA, Evan brings deep expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and capital strategy to the startup and investment ecosystem.Replace with your text

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Mark Voytek is a seasoned entrepreneur and advisor with more than 30 years of experience helping startups and high-growth companies scale. As Founding Partner of Next Stage Trajectory, he works with CEOs to drive digital transformation, product strategy, and go-to-market growth. In addition to founding multiple ventures, Mark is an active board member and angel investor supporting companies across technology, software, and business services.

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Bryan is a communications strategist who helps founders translate business strategy into compelling stories that drive growth. Through his firm, Relevance Communications, he prepares leaders for high-stakes moments including investor pitches, executive presentations, and media engagements across industries such as CPG, healthcare, technology, and fintech. .