Every company needs a CEO
Every product development effort needs experienced hardware leadership
Granite Peak
We help companies achieve product success by launching hardware faster and reducing development risk
If you are…
…new to hardware development
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road mapping
requirements definition
schedule planning
budget planning
resource planning
…missing HW experience on your team
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identify key resources
plan hiring / outsourcing
recruit and evaluate candidates
identify, select, and manage suppliers
plan budget and funding needs
develop succession plan
…on a mission critical project
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project management
engineering leadership through best practices and collaboration
drive measurable results
manage partners / suppliers
…looking to commercialize your invention
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product definition
market fit validation
financial modeling
competitive analysis
Who we’ve helped
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Who we are
Mike Simmons
Mike, a Stanford and MIT-educated consultant, leverages his engineering and product leadership skills to accelerate and de-risk hardware development for companies, ultimately delivering products that positively impact people, communities, and the planet. With a foundation in Product Design Engineering and an MBA, he brings a versatile skill set and a proven track record from contributing to product launches at renowned companies like Google. Mike's efficient process reduces risk, accelerates profitability, and promotes company sustainability, making him an ideal partner for those seeking to enhance their teams with creativity and strategy.
Matt Peterson
Matt guides teams to deliver innovative solutions across diverse sectors. An accomplished leader with over 22 years of consulting experience, Matt honed his expertise collaborating with clients at both McKinsey & Company and LUNAR Design. His tenure at these renowned firms underscores his ability to navigate complex challenges and drive tangible impact. Matt’s blended background of mechanical engineering and industrial design from the University of Michigan, coupled with a track record of 70+ project successes, makes him a standout in product leadership.
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