Avi Pollock

Avi Pollock

Avi Pollock

Scale-up experience:

  • President, Grapevine6
    • Scaled business 10x in three years.
    • Led the successful sale of Grapevine6 to Seismic, a market-leading unicorn in sales enablement software.
    • Led a ~$300-million division with three business lines and product portfolios, delivering sustained revenue growth and operational efficiency.
  • Vice President, Innovation and Strategic Planning at RBC
    • Led strategy and applied innovation across Technology & Operations, overseeing a team of 30 and launching 20–40 pilots annually to drive new business models and client experiences.
    • Spearheaded enterprise innovation initiatives including RBC Connect (the internal social network for 80,000 employees) and The Next Great Innovator Challenge, Canada’s leading student innovation competition.

Noteworthy:

  • 20+ years of experience spanning SaaS, fintech and technology services.
  • Multiple successful exits through strategic acquisitions and scale-up leadership.
  • Deep expertise in go-to-market strategy, operational scaling and customer success.

Ask me about:

  • Scaling SaaS and services organizations for exit or acquisition
  • Go-to-market strategy and partnership development
  • Operational excellence and business performance optimization
  • Building customer success and revenue retention systems