Digital Growth Collective
Unlocking New Value with Global Assets
The Digital Growth Collective unites business, tech, and investment leaders worldwide. We leverage expertise, capital, and networks across five key industries.
Our focus
Capitalizing on tomorrow’s business opportunities today
We unlock new value in four areas of digital business growth.
Revenue acceleration
Activating data-driven growth levers to scale revenue in core and adjacent markets.
Market access
Entering new markets through strategic partnerships, digital ecosystems, and regulatory insight.
Business model evolution
Shaping customer-centric architectures by adopting tech innovations and digital-first strategies.
Tech-driven scaling
Leveraging emerging technologies to expand capabilities and operational performance at an early stage.
Core sectors
Five industries, one goal: unlocking new value
By aligning expertise, capital, and networks, we prioritize value growth – enabling our partners in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East to lead in competitive advantages.
Information Technology
Healthcare
Financial Services
Energy
Manufacturing
Ways we engage
From strategic perspectives to business impact
Our structured formats connect decision-makers, provide context for strategic decisions, and translate business relevance into concrete actions.
Exclusive insights
Through keynotes, workshops, and advisory board roles, we bring practical experience from the international business landscape to companies – supporting leadership teams in navigating complex decisions and accelerating digital growth.
Trusted exchange
Our curated roundtables and executive briefings provide a confidential setting for substantive dialogue. We bring together senior leaders to discuss the impact of global trends on their businesses and explore joint growth opportunities.
Value-focused collaboration
Growth partnerships leverage expertise, capital, and networks to drive initiatives toward measurable results. We engage as a strategic partner, bringing together key industry players and scaling entrepreneurial ventures.
The Collective
Shared values drive value
The Digital Growth Collective is not a service provider or consultancy. We are a global community of seasoned business leaders, tech experts, and investors. Meet our leadership team.
Mike Flache
Chair
Mike is a former entrepreneur and board member. He has worked with executives from Google, Amazon, and Huawei on digital growth strategies. Mike is recognized as one of the world’s most influential experts in digital transformation (Global Excellence Awards).
Dr. Jon Belsher
Global Partner
Jon is the CEO of Visura and guides medtech and healthtech companies by combining 30+ years of clinical practice and executive leadership experience – former CEO with a pivotal role in White House initiatives and named one of the Top 100 Innovators & Entrepreneurs.
Prof. Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes
Global Partner
Ingrid is a globally recognized expert in deep tech strategy, cyber-ethics, and quantum ecosystems. She advises Fortune 100 firms, UN, G20, and EU-affiliated bodies on digital strategy, risk governance, and sustainability, including quantum-proofing in energy.
Timothy Hughes
Global Partner
Timothy is the CEO and co-founder of DLA Ignite. He is known as the pioneer of social selling and ranked #1 among the world’s most influential social selling people (Onalytica). Timothy has also co-authored three best-selling books on sales in the AI age.
Prof. Dr. Nafis Alam
Global Partner
Nafis is a globally recognized scholar and commentator on FinTech and banking regulation. As Head of the School of Business at Monash University Malaysia, he has co-authored nine books and lectured worldwide, including at Harvard and Cambridge.