Operating Partners
Veep matches founder-led companies with vetted senior operators who own urgent priorities across operations, finance, GTM, product, people, fundraising, and strategy.
Veep helps founder-led and growth-stage companies clarify ownership, map critical workflows, and improve how work gets done. Vetted senior operators step into finance, go-to-market, operations, product, people, fundraising, and strategy priorities, delivering hands-on execution rather than recommendations. Whether work is urgent or ongoing, companies gain practical operating capacity without immediately committing to a permanent executive hire.

Flexible operating support helps companies clarify workflows, assign ownership, and move important initiatives from discussion into execution.
Veep matches founder-led companies with vetted senior operators who own urgent priorities across operations, finance, GTM, product, people, fundraising, and strategy.
Choose advisory, project-based, or ongoing support scoped to the work. Operators take responsibility for execution while engagement terms can pause, extend, or scale.
Gain senior operating capacity for complex process work without immediately making a permanent executive commitment. Matched operators bring judgment, context, and hands-on ownership.
Process improvement works best when someone owns the work beyond the recommendation. Veep connects companies with vetted senior operators who can examine how work currently moves, clarify responsibilities, address operational gaps, and drive priority initiatives forward. Support is matched to the company context and scoped to the initiative, giving founders practical capacity without requiring an immediate permanent executive hire.

Veep combines senior operating judgment with a managed model built around the work.
Work with former founders, CEOs, GMs, C-suite leaders, and functional experts.
Operators step into the work and own critical outcomes instead of leaving recommendations behind.
A managed process matches each company with an operator suited to its priority, context, and urgency.
A 30-day fit guarantee reduces engagement risk while companies evaluate operating support.
Experienced builders helping companies move critical work forward.

Co-Founder
Dave Garcia is a Co-Founder of Veep, bringing decades of experience building and scaling products inside high-growth startups. Throughout his career, Dave has launched products from the ground up, led critical organizational pivots, and guided companies through successful exits. His deep understanding of what it takes to move fast without sacrificing quality shapes Veep's approach to matching companies with senior operators who can immediately own outcomes. At Veep, Dave focuses on helping founders and CEOs offload urgent, high-impact work so they can concentrate on strategic priorities. He is passionate about giving founders access to the same caliber of operating talent that only the largest companies typically enjoy, ensuring critical work never sits idle waiting for a permanent hire.

Co-Founder
Jian Yang is a Co-Founder of Veep with an extensive background in raising capital, scaling companies, and leading organizations through successful exits. His experience spans multiple high-growth environments where he directly navigated the operational and financial challenges that founders face daily. Jian co-founded Veep to give other founders and executives access to senior-level operating expertise without the delays and risks of traditional hiring processes. He is dedicated to helping companies move critical initiatives forward with the same rigor and judgment he applied while building and scaling his own ventures. At Veep, Jian focuses on ensuring clients receive matched operators who bring both strategic insight and hands-on execution, helping founder-led and investor-backed companies grow smarter and faster.

Co-Founder
Mark Newhouse is a Co-Founder of Veep, known for building brands, transforming organizations, and successfully selling startups over the course of his career. His broad experience across company stages and industries gives him a unique perspective on the operational gaps that emerge as businesses scale. Mark co-founded Veep to address a recurring problem he witnessed firsthand: critical work without clear ownership, left to founders and CEOs already stretched thin. He is committed to building alongside founders, providing them with vetted senior operators who step in immediately and take ownership of high-impact priorities. At Veep, Mark emphasizes clean handoffs and guaranteed fit, ensuring that every engagement delivers real results and lasting continuity for the businesses Veep serves.
A process consultant examines how work is performed, identifies unclear ownership or operational friction, and helps define a more effective way to move work forward. Responsibilities may include documenting workflows, clarifying roles, improving handoffs, establishing operating rhythms, and supporting implementation. Veep goes beyond recommendations by matching companies with senior operators who can take ownership of the priority and help execute the improvement.
Talk with Veep about the work that needs clearer ownership.
Invite-only network of experienced operating leaders
Matching based on priority, context, urgency, and fit
Senior operators take responsibility for critical work
Share your priority and learn whether a matched senior operator can help own it.
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