The Copernican Group provides unique management and technical consulting
services to software startups. We identify and assess business opportunities,
assist in creating effective and fundable business plans, set development
plans, recruit staff, conceive initial products, manage product development
and product marketing, negotiate distribution agreements, and mentor executive
staff. We help develop software businesses, assist in developing technical
organizations and in planning and implementing complex software products,
applications, and internet-based services.
Earl Sacerdoti,
the Principal Consultant, has over thirty years of experience in both general
management and managing research, development, and engineering. He has
conceived and grown new businesses and brought a variety of advanced software
technologies to market. As a founder, board member, executive, or early
investor he has worked intimately with three startups that went public,
three that were acquired, and a half dozen others that are operating successfully.
He has served on the boards of directors of six high-technology small businesses
and works with several others, helping to develop and refine their business
plans and to make necessary contacts in the San Francisco Bay Area. He
has taken an Acting CTO or Acting VP Engineering role with several startups
to define, develop, and release their first products.
The Copernican Group can help bring software activities to fruition
quickly. The Copernican Group's affiliated senior consultants have over
100 years' experience in developing and managing systems based on artificial
intelligence, object-oriented databases, intelligent agents, and other
leading-edge software. We can manage and staff projects for both the short
and long term.
We are relentlessly pragmatic.
We can help with:
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Where does the name "Copernican Group" come from?
High technology is not in the center of the universe. Much of our guidance
to our clients derives from this obvious but oft-forgotten fact.
The software business is tough! See our analysis
of Software Magazine's ranking of the 500 top software vendors.
How to reach us:
To receive more information about The Copernican Group
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Phone: +01 (925) 831-9631
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Fax: +01 (925) 831-0264
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Email: info@copernican.com
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Mail: 115 Camille Court, Alamo CA 94507, USA
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