Spark Genius.
make magic.
Launchwise launches products, brands and businesses that matter. For companies and entrepreneurs who are looking to launch or re-launch any aspect of their business ranging from brand strategy and product development to digital media, partnerships and launch events. Because an integrated strategy makes things happen.
We look at any launch through these phases:
We’re your outsourced digital brand team, project manager or launch coach. From strategy to execution, Launchwise ignites your brand.
Melissa Grimshaw-Vargas
Founder and CEO
Melissa is a San Francisco strategist with Wyoming roots. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business with continuing studies at Stanford, she’s worked with US and international companies ranging from $500,000 to $50+ billion in revenue to launch products, campaigns, brands and businesses.
She is a former Board Member and Program Director for the National Association of Women Business Owners Silicon Valley.
And because life is not all spreadsheets and email, she’s also studied improv with the Groundlings, read all 72 of Agatha Christie’s books and been shot at on a train in Greece. Not in that order.
ANDREA Grimshaw
Project lead
Andrea loves diving into the weeds to solve real-world problems for end users and teams. Perched in the Pacific Northwest, she brings extensive project experience from a career leading product, quality assurance, and client success in fast-paced software startups, primarily in B2B and B2C healthcare, business education, and marketing technology.
She has a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and Physics from Portland State University.