Business venture development.
Preston Lee Ventures, LLC owns and operates consulting services businesses in three key areas, as well as through meaningful subsidiary relationships and partners. If you are a small business owner in need of guidance--typically during the first 5 years of operation--please reach out to us at any time using the contact form, email or phone number provided on this site. We look forward to working with you, personally, to develop your business acumen in profitable new ways..
Business advisement/consulting services.
- Business plan development.
- Financial planning and budgeting.*
- Tax practice advising.
- Operational process best practices.
- Investor relations.
- Product mix and pricing analysis.
- Corporate business strategy development.
- Organizational culture development.
Technology services.
- System requirements analysis.
- Software architecture design.
- Software engineering process implementation.
- Web presence development.
- Dynamic web portal development.
- Scalable informatics architectures.
Arts services.
All audio/visual services provided by Sonic Binge Records.
- Corporate branding.
- Style guide development.
- Creative design coordination.
- Venue selection and logistics planning.
- Artist access.
- Audio production, post-production, and mastering to DDP image suitable for large-scale replication and distribution.
* We are not a venture capital firm and do not directly provide investment dollars nor accept equity-centric client relationships.
Current courses taught.
Preston Lee is a part-time Faculty Adjunct at Arizona State University, Polytechnic Campus.
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CST 200: Object-Oriented Software Development II
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CST 201: Object-Oriented Software Development II Lab
Previously taught courses.
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CST 533: Database-centric enterprise application development.
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CST 494: Database-centric enterprise application development.
Personally completed programs.
Ventures.
- Founded and led a privately-owned software engineering firm, turning initial startup capital of less than $2K into
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in revenue over the course of three years to exit.
- Grew company into a nationally recognized specialty custom software development firm: the second largest of its kind in Arizona and competitive globally.
- Initiated and executed strategic partnerships with businesses in IT, marketing, and business consulting firms throughout the U.S., U.K. and Eastern Europe.
- Sought and executed new client contracts within the continental U.S. covering a highly diverse set of topics, such as mobile applications, a/v processing, data software offline facial recognition, mobile software and more.
- Budgeted yearly expenditures and set financial goals.
- Expanded a pure services business into an internally-driven product business to grow customer base and revenue streams.
Past ventures.
- Chief Technology Officer for an early-stage, internationally funded payment solutions startup. Directed technological vision in the United Kingdom and United States. Led prototype software development, interaction with foreign investors and partners to manage technological objectives and needs.
- Senior Software Engineer III Cisco Systems (Unicon)
- Software Engineer Spectrum Astro (GDC4S)
Speaking engagements.
Featured speaker at national and local events such as:
Press mentions.
Quoted in print media, reviewed web publications and television shows including:
Additional notables.
- Heard over traditional radio, internet radio and podcast shows such as 106.7 KWSS, Career Launch, and Rubyology, respectively.
- Invited to the Pentagon to demo custom proprietary software for high-ranking military officials. (DoD clearance inactive.)
- Web-based publication on community-driven sites such as:
Pricing right for you.
Special discounts.
Discount pricing incentives of up to 20% may be available for qualifying organizations, such as:
- 501(c)(3) not-for-profit institutions.
- Accredited colleges and primary schools.
- Referrals from existing clients in good standing.
- Account pre-payment.
- Long-term engagements.
- (Inquire for details.)
Costs tailored to your needs.
To best tailor our involvement in your business to your needs, all services offered by Preston Lee Ventures are billed hourly. As we are not a venture capital firm we must unfortunately decline most equity-centric offers. New contracts may require a small initial security deposit.
