Corporate Advisory

Who We Are

At Veritas – Your Scalable Growth Partner, we are more than just financial advisors; we are proven operators within businesses. Our hands-on team possesses deep financial and capital-raising expertise. We know firsthand the founder’s journey and the unique challenges of scaling a business. Our global reach extends to companies of all sizes, from ambitious startups to enterprise-scale corporations.

Our Expertise

Scale-up Phase Mastery

We excel in guiding businesses through the vital scale-up phase, offering the strategic insights and resources needed to foster substantial growth.

Corporate Restructuring

Our seasoned team can realign and reinvigorate your business structure, ensuring a lean, efficient, and responsive organization.

Financial & Capital Raising

We are adept at sourcing and securing the capital you need to fund growth, all while structuring the financial landscape to maximize long-term ROI.

How We Create Value

Strategic Alignment

We work closely with you to refine your core strategy, tailoring it to your unique goals and market dynamics.

Go-to-market (GTM) Planning

Our insights will hone your GTM strategy, aligning it with your overarching goals and target audience.

Personalized Guidance

As fellow operators, we empathize with your journey. Our tailored support goes beyond numbers, addressing the human aspect of growing a business.

Global Reach

Our international presence enables us to provide relevant, localized support, regardless of where you operate.

Veritas Team

David McCann

PARTNER
CEO

David McCann’s business acumen is built on decades of entrepreneurial success in venture capital, private equity, and business, with a keen focus on bringing value and generating robust returns through partnerships. His career is marked by a proven record of building thriving companies, and a diverse portfolio that encompasses mergers, acquisitions, and fundraising across the Asia-Pacific region, USA, and EU. David’s expertise also shines in scaling up businesses and executing both business and investment strategies for growth.

Noah Maffitt

MANAGING PARTNER

As a technology executive of note, Noah Maffitt’s strategic leadership spans across the sectors of finance, retail, ecommerce, media, and entertainment. Noah’s focus on customer engagement and business scaling has achieved revenues over of USD 1 billion and has taken several companies from USD 0 to hundreds of millions in turnover. He has worked extensively with Venture Capital and Private Equity partners to reset and grow portfolio companies. With an innovative approach to business strategy and a successful history of fundraising and revenue generation, Noah leads client engagements to drive client success.

Willem Bark

DIRECTOR
CAPITAL ADVISORY

With 18 years of corporate and investment banking expertise across North America and the Middle East, Willem Bark is a nexus for strategic collaboration at Veritas. His tenure in the UAE and Qatar, advising diverse clients across M&A, Private Equity and Credit, highlights a unique perspective. Former associations with ABN Amro and UBS have honed his skills. Fluent in English, Dutch, and German, Willem has a truly global perspective on business growth opportunities.

Myles Ormerod

DIRECTOR

Myles Ormerod’s role is instrumental in managing idea generation and due diligence for various investments at AOP. His insights encompass industry-specific research and the construction of financial models. An alumnus of the University of Exeter, UK, and HKUST, HK, he holds a Bachelor of Arts and an MSc in Finance. His multilingual abilities in English, Arabic, Cantonese, and Mandarin enhance his global perspective.

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A. Terms and Conditions

Introduction

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