Dave Lavinsky

Dave is the President of Jewelry Mavericks. He is also the co-founder of Growthink, a consulting and publishing company with a track record of empowering over 1 million entrepreneurs and business owners. Dave has the expertise to help you start, grow, and sell your company.

Expertise:

Business Plans, Business Consulting, Capital Raising, New Venture Development, Investment Banking, Business Metrics, Sales & Marketing.

Years of Experience:

Dave has over 25 years experience starting and growing companies.

Education:

BS, Commerce from the University of Virginia
MBA from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA

Books Published:

Author of the best selling book Start At The End: How Companies Can Grow Bigger and Faster By Reversing Their Business Plan, published by Wiley.

Biography

Dave Lavinsky is recognized as a prominent figure in the business world, with a diverse array of achievements in multiple industries, marking him as a seasoned entrepreneur.

Dave’s passion for education and imparting wisdom shines through in his captivating guest lectures at prestigious universities. He has crafted over 500 comprehensive business plans, significantly contributing to the growth of emerging entrepreneurs and established companies alike. Moreover, Dave has shared his vast expertise through writing numerous articles on entrepreneurship, consulting, and obtaining financing.

One of Dave’s significant contributions is his acclaimed book, “Start At The End,” published by Wiley. This publication has been a game-changer in driving business growth and quickly secured its place as a bestseller, affirming his position as a foremost expert in his domain.

In addition to his contributions to literature, Dave has demonstrated his entrepreneurial prowess by founding and successfully exiting various ventures. These ventures include Emerge Juice and Nutrition Systems, a leading entity in the health and wellness industry, and Shoutmouth, an innovative social media platform tailored for the music community. Dave also oversaw Z Reporter LLC, which owned an extensive portfolio of over 3,000 niche information websites. He established TopPayingKeywords, a company renowned for its expertise in Search Engine Marketing & Optimization.

Entrepreneurs looking for motivation and guidance frequently seek out Dave, appreciating his deep experience and entrepreneurial spirit as vital tools on their journey to success. His impact on the business landscape is truly significant.