Michael M.
AI Business Intelligence & Strategy Consultant
I help businesses and investors turn complex information into better decisions. With 20+ years of experience spanning institutional capital markets, business development, strategic consulting, and business intelligence, I specialize in helping organizations identify opportunities, evaluate competitive landscapes, and solve complex business challenges. My background includes serving as Global Head of Oil Options at ICAP, co-founding an international brokerage that grew to a $9M market presence, raising institutional investment capital, and building revenue-generating businesses from the ground up. Today I combine that commercial experience with AI-assisted research and structured analytical frameworks to deliver actionable business intelligence. I can help with: Business Intelligence & Competitive Analysis Market Research & Industry Analysis AI Research & Decision Support Business Strategy & Growth Planning Financial & Capital Markets Research Sales & Business Development Strategy Executive Research & Due Diligence If you're looking for thoughtful analysis, practical recommendations, and a consultant who understands both strategy and execution, I'd be happy to discuss your project.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 2, the fewest it counts (since Oct 2026)
Read daily since Oct 20, under 30 days
Billed in all: $2,200$2.2k
$2k in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Tracked from Oct 20, 2026.
Skill rankings: Top 9% in Corporate Strategy
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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