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LET'S BUILD YOUR BRIGHT IDEA BETTER, FASTER, TOGETHER

LET'S BUILD YOUR BRIGHT IDEA BETTER, FASTER, TOGETHER

GROWING your thing

Our Process

Not every journey is the same, but this is how it looks for most of our friends.

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Discovery Call

Book in a meeting with our team for a free, no obligation mentoring session.

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Initial Advisory

If we think we can help, and there's a values fit between us, then it's just a matter of how deep we go from day 1. But for most it's an initial period of advisory work.

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Research & Validation

This proven process transforms ideas into validated, investment-ready opportunities - where the real magic unfolds. By the end, you'll have all you need to take that leap of faith.

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Build MVP

Each venture and founder we partner with has unique goals, yet all require critical elements to thrive—chief among them, a marketable product or service. Beyond that, a team, capital, and various essentials are needed within the first 6-18 months. Our role? To expedite your journey towards these milestones with optimal capital efficiency.

Find out more

Learn more about how we work with founders by downloading the BYT Founder Information Pack.  It's got more details about the different stages of startups and how we offer support including information about how our fees and/or equity splits work. 

Download our Founder Information Pack

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“Ian and Bright Young Things have been pivotal in transforming our vision into an attainable reality. From the very first workshop, we gained a better understanding of what was important and a clear path to achieving goals that would transform the business. With Ian’s ongoing support, we’ve achieved those goals and continue to grow in a predictable and manageable manner.”
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Dominic Spooner
Founder & CEO, Valuta

Book a Meeting

Carpe that diem by booking a call with BYT's Founding Partner, Ian Campbell.

Our Innovators

Meet the Team

With experience across venture building, market research, branding, product design, technology, sales and marketing Bright Young Things has everything you need to go from 0, to 1.

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Ian Campbell

Founder

With a knack for turning startups into scalable ventures, Ian brings expertise in start-up consulting, technology solution design, and investment. Ian's journey navigating the highs and lows of start-ups has ignited a passion for helping founders build healthy, scalable companies. With a wealth of industry experience, including successful exits, Ian is dedicated to guiding entrepreneurs towards the most efficient path to success.

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Jon Coates

Head of Design

Jon is a seasoned UX professional with a crystal ball-like intuition to anticipate and meet customers' needs through user-centric design. He has honed his skills in creating intuitive user experiences and designing scalable solutions through diverse roles in UX design, game design, and product design. Jon's unique blend of big-picture thinking and attention to detail helps turn users into loyal advocates, driving sustainable brand growth.

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Ashton Tuckerman

Marketing Lead

Passionate about building brands through powerful storytelling, Ashton is a seasoned marketing professional with deep expertise in brand and content strategy. Her work with industry leaders and disruptors alike has shaped her into a dynamic thinker with a knack for crafting compelling brand narratives that captivate and convert. Ashton's versatile marketing skill set makes her a go-to resource for startups aiming for exponential growth.

Join the Team

We're always looking for great people. Drop us a line if you want to have a chat about becoming a BYT'er.

#faqs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Venture Studio?

A Venture Studio is a company that helps early stage founders launch and scale successful businesses by providing resources, guidance, and support throughout the startup journey in exchange for equity.

Why is a Venture Studio better?

According to the Global Startup Studio Network (GSSN), a Venture Studio approach achieves better results (30% better to be exact) for founders and investors when compared to more traditional approaches to early stage investing.

Hom much equity do you take?

That's up to you. We're very flexible and are happy to work through a win/win arrangement for all parties.

How do you work with investors?

We have a close group of investors that we trust to give us early feedback on any ventures that we are considering working on. We're constantly growing this part of our network and if you'd like to get involved, then head over to the investor section.