Trusted by industry leaders and innovators alike

Whether you're building a climate startup, running ESG initiatives at scale, or leading community-driven impact, navigating growth, regulations & competitive pressures isn't easy.

From fundraising and go-to-market to partnerships, IP strategy, and resilience planning, decarbonization to compliance, 4WARD’s expert consultants offer 1-on-1 support  to unlock clarity, momentum and real results faster.

What clients say about 4WARD's consulting partners...

"4WARD’s connections within ClimateTech have been super helpful over the past few months and helped us tremendously in closing our first financing round!"
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Rene Haas

CEO of Neocarbon

"4WARD has been instrumental from day one in helping us connect to great investors, prospective clients and strategic partners. Can’t recommend 4WARD enough - their network & hustle are incredibly valuable.”
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Dror Sofer

CEO of EExion

“We’ve enjoyed every aspect of our collaboration with 4WARD.VC and 4WARD. From the first day, 4WARD has opened their network to us and helped us make valuable connections in the climate ecosystem.”

Nicholas Weber

CEO of Voltiris

"We introduced his/their 'cookbook' from day one. Game changer."

Dr. Jan Wurzbacher

Founder of Climeworks AG

"They support you at different stages and levels of progress, initiating processes that, thanks to their help, move forward much faster than you might imagine."

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Accelerate Estonia alumnus

"Without Cornelius/4WARD, we wouldn't be where we are today.

Valentin Gutknecht

Founder of Neustark AG

"They excelled in recruiting key account executives for Imubit across the U.S. and Europe, focusing on roles requiring industry knowledge, technical skills, and business development expertise.

Their strategic approach ensured candidates aligned with Imubit's goals and were poised to drive growth and build strong client relationships."

Marc de Guiran

Head of Sales EMEA of Imubit

"Our partnership with 4Ward helped us access an engaged and relevant attendee base of individual stakeholders and wider organisations keen to accelerate their impact in the sustainability space and beyond, and we are looking to expand this collaboration for 2025."

Nina Harrison

Head of Partnerships: Innovation Zero

“They consistently demonstrated a remarkable proficiency in developing and implementing comprehensive communication and public relations strategies. Their ability to convey messages with clarity and impact is truly commendable.

As an team, they are not only dedicated and diligent but also excellent team players. Their interpersonal skills and collaborative approach have contributed to the success of cross-functional projects for Social Friday.

Their outstanding leadership skills and proactive approach make them a crucial asset in a fast-paced and ever-changing work environment.

I highly recommend them for any position involving communication and leadership. I am confident that they will not only meet but exceed your expectations!”

Fikret Zendeli

Founder of Social Friday

"We’ve been working with 4WARD for some time now to refine our pitch deck for our Series A, in addition to consulting on marketing, user acquisition/activation, business strategy and app monetization going forward. Every call has been invaluable to help fuel our company’s long-term growth prospects. Can’t recommend him enough."

Jo Webber

Founder of Pod

"They offered boundless energy, inspiration and dedication. Together we launched a climate advocacy and awareness group, Climate Dads, from scratch. Thanks to their ability to form authentic connections with so many different partners, supporters and members of the media, we took our idea and scaled it fast. They are a fantastic collaborator.”

Ben Block

Co-Founder of Climate Dads

“We worked with 4WARD to prepare for our seed round and couldn't be happier. They were incredibly valuable to develop our pitch deck further into something professional that really wows investors and was a massive help in practicing and perfecting our pitch.

We highly recommend working with 4WARD if you're looking to ace your pitching game, save time, and win investors.”

Cosimo Donati

CEO of LEVA

Tailored expertise for startups, corporates, NGOs & ecosystems

We offer tailored, hands-on support to help you move from plans to progress, and from ambition to measurable action.

For Startups & Scale-ups

From pitch decks to go-to-market, fundraising to hiring - 4WARD’s core team can help you move from idea to traction to build your growth and climate impact.

For Corporates & Industry

We support ESG teams and innovation leads with roadmap design, net zero execution, LCA business delivery and key partnerships.

For NGOs & Ecosystem Players

We work with you to drive funding and cross-sector partnerships at a local and global level, build impact goals and carve community-led resilience initiatives.