Hey! I'm Drew Englander
I focus on empowering startups and non-profits to find their full potential and create an impact-driven business.
Here’s My Story
From early on in my career, I've been focused on supporting impact-based companies to build, scale, and create sustainable models of change. I've supported companies in the mental health, GBV, sex tech, and femtech space that face complex legal, regulatory, operations, and marketing challenges. I've been employee one and helped build companies up. As the startup world is, I've done every role but specialize in operations, marketing, activation, sales, and government affairs needs. That said, no role is too big or too small for me to help.
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Working in these fields has given me a niche understanding of both the process and how to be on the forefront of innovation, advocacy, strategy, and impact My career started in helping startups scale, including working to help and build a sexual assault startup launching a suite of progressive services as well as supporting non-profits fighting gender-based violence and misinformation and helping women and girls in Ukraine. From there, I've advised many non-profits and startups on trauma-informed marketing, sales, scalable business plans, and impact work. Working in complex spaces like sexual assault, mental health, GBV, and conflict and crisis zones, I've taught how to lead while navigating complex business and community needs and maximizing impact. At the center of it all is my firm commitment to equity and success as a multi-level problem solver makes him an effective and motivating leader in any team environment.
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If you are a startup or non-profit working in the impact space, I look forward to chatting.
Why Me
With a unique background in healthcare, mental health, digital health, sex tech, and femtech, I'm here to help your company scale and grow. I understand the challenges of each market and have worked inside them all. More importantly, I have held roles across various functions and departments, bringing a unique perspective. I can help you with government affairs, marketing, PR, litigation, community building, project management, activation, or operations. I'm ready to dive in and help your company reach its goals and new heights with new thinking and seeing and solving problems before they come up.
Taking Action
I focus on
SexTech
FemTech
Mental Health
Non-Profits
When working with your company, I have a bias towards action. I don't believe in creating big reports and more work for you. I know startups are often resource stretched and thus aim to create plans and actions that are rightsized for your organization. Additionally, I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty and get involved in your organization to be the extra pair of hands to support you. I know what it's like to be there and seek to support you in growth and a sustainable plan.