JD&Co
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Jude
SURI
Heights
TRIP
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Heights
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SHAPING WHAT COMES NEXT

JD&Co works with ambitious founders, boards and investors at the moments that define what comes next, helping them build the foundations they need to scale with conviction.

For 15 years, we have worked across some of Europe's most exciting growth businesses, placing over a thousand leaders into boards and executive teams.

We help businesses understand what they need next; the right structure, the right leadership, the right board, the right operator, advisor or chair to support the stage they are entering.

RAISE

Helping founders understand the timing, shape the story and find the right investors.

SCALE

Bringing the wisdom needed to grow the business, the team and the opportunity.

EXIT

Supporting founders as they prepare for a liquidity event.

Feldspar
Bio&Me
UNiDAYS
Riverford
Jude
Pact Coffee
Trusted House Sitters
Rheal Superfoods
Ancient + Brave
Hometree
Thortful
SURI
Fussy
Lemonade Dolls
LoopDL
Feldspar
Bio&Me
UNiDAYS
Riverford
Jude
Pact Coffee
Trusted House Sitters
Rheal Superfoods
Ancient + Brave
Hometree
Thortful
SURI
Fussy
Lemonade Dolls
LoopDL
Feldspar
Bio&Me
UNiDAYS
Riverford
Jude
Pact Coffee
Trusted House Sitters
Rheal Superfoods
Ancient + Brave
Hometree
Thortful
SURI
Fussy
Lemonade Dolls
LoopDL
Monk
Healf
Numan
Neat
Unbiased
Jellycat London
Heights
DR.VEGAN
Social Tip
Manual
Oddbox
Aeson
Hunter & Gather
Padel Social Club
Life Supplies
Monk
Healf
Numan
Neat
Unbiased
Jellycat London
Heights
DR.VEGAN
Social Tip
Manual
Oddbox
Aeson
Hunter & Gather
Padel Social Club
Life Supplies
Monk
Healf
Numan
Neat
Unbiased
Jellycat London
Heights
DR.VEGAN
Social Tip
Manual
Oddbox
Aeson
Hunter & Gather
Padel Social Club
Life Supplies
Numa
ChicP
Papa Salt
Luno
By Miles
Tails.com
Plum Guide
Papier
Absolute Collagen
TRIP
Biscuiteers
Beautiful Destinations
DASH
Numa
ChicP
Papa Salt
Luno
By Miles
Tails.com
Plum Guide
Papier
Absolute Collagen
TRIP
Biscuiteers
Beautiful Destinations
DASH
Numa
ChicP
Papa Salt
Luno
By Miles
Tails.com
Plum Guide
Papier
Absolute Collagen
TRIP
Biscuiteers
Beautiful Destinations
DASH

WE WALK THE TALK

Jo Dalton, founder of JD&Co

We are commercially astute, founder fluent and deeply embedded in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. We understand the pace, pressure and nuance of building a business around a founder, and we know when to challenge, when to support and when to bring in the experience that changes the trajectory.

JD&Co works best with category disruptors, market challengers and ambitious brands across consumer, health, wellness, longevity, lifestyle and marketplaces.

Businesses with momentum, founders with ambition, investors looking for clarity, boards preparing for the next chapter; The best businesses are not just built around an idea. They are built around the right people, the right structure and the right decisions at the right time.

HOW WE HELP

DIAGNOSE

Understanding how you and your business really work

ADVISE

Creating a roadmap for each stage of your business's growth

BUILD

Fractional, Exec Search & Board hiring for impact and wisdom

OUR IMPACT

For 15 years we’ve contributed to the growth of hundreds of founder-led businesses at key moments of growth and change.

The founder growth journey: four overlapping stages from launch through raise, expand, and exit
14

active investments(via JD Ventures)

250+

founder workshops delivered

300+

SLTs and Boards built

1,000+

leaders hired(and counting!)

2,500+

investment decks reviewed

5,000+

founders and investors met

100,000+

global network on LinkedIn

500+

vetted Advisors & Fractional Operators in our community

The JD&Co community of fractional leaders at work

OUR COLLECTIVE

Our Fractional & Advisor Network is our collective of proven fractional leaders and operators, giving ambitious businesses access to senior experience, pace and impact without the need for a full-time hire.

These are people who have built, scaled and led real businesses, often alongside founders and through periods of rapid growth, transition or change. They bring the judgement, pattern recognition and confidence that only comes from having done it before.

This is not a database of fractional consultants, it is a carefully curated collective of people we know, trust and would recommend. People who can get up to speed quickly, challenge constructively and make a meaningful difference where it matters most.

LET’S TALK!

Whether you are raising, scaling or preparing for exit, the right leadership at the right moment can materially change the trajectory of the business.

Tell us where you are, what is changing and where you need support. We will help you shape the brief, understand the options and find the people best placed to make a difference.

Prefer email? hello@jdand.co.uk

Or find us on LinkedIn

Collaborative meeting

Thirty minutes, no pitch deck. We'll come back to you within one working day.

What Our Clients Say…

The JD&Co team absolutely smashed it. This was not an easy brief and I'm confident we wouldn't have found the right person on our own. It's not every day you work with a team that's genuinely exceptional at what they do, but JD&Co are exactly that.
Ryan, Founder of Neat
JD&Co

Partners include:

Great British Entrepreneur Awards
Ideas Fest
UK StartUp Awards
Health Optimisation Summit
Brewin Dolphin
The Ivy Collection