Break the Ceiling. Unlock What’s Next.

Most businesses hit a point where growth stalls, not because the product isn’t great, but because the strategy, sales, and marketing aren’t aligned. That’s where we step in. Our fractional C-suite model embeds experienced operators into your business, giving you the clarity, structure, and execution you need to scale. Whether you’re aiming to grow, acquire, or position for exit, we build the strategy and deliver alongside your team.

Where We Help Clients Most

Every founder faces inflection points. These are the ten areas we focus on daily, building clarity, structure, and systems that move businesses from stuck to scaling. Ten high-impact areas we consult on, every day.

Brand, Growth & Sales:

Brand Strategy → Define a clear identity that positions you as the category leader.

Positioning → Cut through noise with messaging that resonates and converts.

Messaging Framework → Align sales and marketing with a consistent, compelling story.

Rebranding → Refresh your brand to match your ambition and market opportunity.

Sales Systems & Team Training → Build repeatable sales processes that scale beyond the founder.

Finance, Scale & Structure:

Financial Planning & Forecasting → Make decisions with clarity through data-led insights.

Exit Strategy → Maximise enterprise value and prepare for a clean, profitable exit.

Acquisition Strategy & Due Diligence → Scale faster by identifying, evaluating, and integrating the right acquisitions.

VC & PE Readiness → Position your business to attract and secure investment with confidence.

Leadership Team Coaching & Development → Turn managers into leaders and align your team for growth.

Meet our leadership team

Ben Langton-Burnell

CEO (NZ)
An Olympic-level athlete and entrepreneur, Ben founded Launch Agency as a photographer/videographer and grew it to a 30+ person team. With a background as a Chartered Accountant, he blends discipline, resilience, and strategic vision to deliver bespoke, high-impact marketing strategies and scale SMEs to $5M+ in revenue.

Kiran King

CEO (Australia)
Kiran brings over a decade of expertise in business growth, digital marketing, and commercial strategy. He has built multiple companies to exit values of up to $50M+, sold $6M in annual recurring revenue within 18 months, and trained 50+ salespeople. Skilled in sales psychology, he creates scalable, high-impact systems.

Karl Drury

Creative Director
Karl brings 15+ years of global creative experience to leading storytelling and brand expression at Launch Agency. With a filmmaking and content creation background, he blends strategic thinking with visual expertise to craft campaigns that deliver impact, mentor creative teams, and push the boundaries of digital storytelling.

Tyler Staunton

Senior Media Buyer.
With over a decade in digital marketing, Tyler specialises in paid media strategy and lead generation. He’s delivered 8,000%+ ROAS for trades and services, managed eCommerce campaigns for brands like Disney and Marvel, and blends analytical insight with creative direction to drive high-impact, results-focused marketing strategies.

Jamie Creswell

Head of Digital
As Head of Digital, Jamie has managed over $10M NZD in advertising spend and is a specialist in scaling lead generation businesses. With expertise across Google, Meta, and multi-channel strategies, Jamie delivers data-driven campaigns that generate consistent, high-quality leads and maximise ROI for clients across diverse industries.

We Partner With Ambitious Founder-Led Brands

We typically work with businesses turning over $2M–$50M that have strong product-market fit but need senior leadership and execution to scale.

Founder & Investor Exit Strategies → Preparing for clean, profitable exits

VC & Private Equity Readiness → Positioning businesses to secure growth capital.

M&A & Acquisition Due Diligence → Structuring, evaluating, and integrating deals.

Long-Term Brand Positioning & Scale Planning → Building sustainable growth foundations.

Ready to Break Through Your Ceiling?

Book a strategy session with our fractional C-suite team and get clarity on the next stage of your growth. No fluff, just practical insights you can act on immediately.