your business,
elevated
We provide the expert engineering and operational leadership required to commercialize, scale, and optimize complex hardware businesses.
For Hardware Innovators & Startups
Hardware Commercialization Services
We guide founders through the complex journey from a technical concept to a market-ready product. Our services are designed to de-risk development and align your technology with a clear business case.
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Product & Technology Roadmapping
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Product - Market Fit
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Manufacturing & Supply Chain Scale-up
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Milestone Planning for Fundraising
For Manufacturers & Private Equity
Operational Profitability Program
We deliver tangible EBITDA growth for established hardware businesses. In an era of inflation and tariffs, we use deep engineering expertise to surgically reduce COGS and de-risk your supply chain, maximizing value for owners and investors.
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Rapid Margin Assessment
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Value Engineering & Design-for-Cost
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Strategic Sourcing & Qualification
For Technology Adopters & Project Owners
Owner's Representative Services
We provide the expert technical oversight required for a successful outcome on complex, capital-intensive hardware projects. We act on your behalf to ensure vendor accountability and de-risk the adoption of new technology.
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Independent Technology Assessment
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Procurement & RFP Support
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Implementation & Commissioning Oversight
core offerings
about us
Our Difference: The Operator's Perspective
Grand Summit Group bridges the gap between the boardroom and the factory floor because our founder has lived in both worlds. Our approach is rooted in a rare "dual-fluency":
The Rigor of Large Corporations: Our expertise was forged inside Fortune 500 aerospace and defense leaders like Boeing and Textron, learning the process discipline required to build complex, mission-critical hardware.
The Agility of High-Growth Startups: This foundation was then pressure-tested in the executive team of venture-backed pioneers like Heliogen and CarbonCapture, learning the first-principles thinking required to commercialize technology and scale manufacturing with speed and limited resources.
This unique background allows us to provide solutions that are not only strategically sound but operationally effective. We don't just deliver a plan; we provide the hands-on engineering horsepower and seasoned leadership to make it a reality.
focus ecosystems
We have deep experience supporting clients and partners across the industrial landscape and are actively engaged in the key ecosystems that drive innovation.
Sectors Served:
Aerospace & Defense • Energy & Grid Modernization • Climatetech • Advanced Manufacturing • Industrial Equipment • Medical Devices
Ecosystems:
Federal & State Programs: Department of Energy (DOE) • NSF I-Corps Program • DEFENSEWERX (ENERGYWERX, HSWERX, SOFWERX, etc.) • American-Made Network
Incubators & Accelerators: Third Derivative • Cleantech Open • Venture for ClimateTech • FedTech
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We're ready to elevate your business.
Email us today to discuss in depth how our services can work for you.