Wildwood Growth Partners

Here at Wildwood Growth Partners, we are redefining strategic consulting. Our approach is rooted in understanding your customers deeply and crafting strategies that cut through the noise, enabling you to focus on what truly matters. Whether it's validating your business model, optimizing your organizational structure, navigating pivotal inflection points, supporting fundraising efforts, or developing brand partnerships and collaboration strategies, we are your trusted partners in growth.

With extensive experience in industries such as consumer product goods, e-commerce, media, and more, we bring a wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective to every engagement. We pride ourselves on fostering a spirit of partnership, where your success is our success.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Tailored Solutions: Customized strategies designed to meet your specific needs. We know your roadmap is specific to you and your customer base. We can look across an organization and determine the highest priority opportunities, enabling you to focus on what truly matters and achieve sustainable success. We see ourselves as an extension of your team, committed to your success.

  • Holistic Strategic Support: At Wildwood Growth Partners, we go beyond traditional consulting. We provide holistic strategic support that encompasses every aspect of your business, from business model validation and organizational optimization to market entry strategies and financial valuations. Our approach ensures that all elements of your business are aligned and optimized for growth.

  • Pivotal Inflection Point Navigation: We are especially skilled at helping clients navigate sudden changes or exciting opportunities.

  • Investment Experience: Led by Alyssa Arnold, an experienced investor with a portfolio of over 40 early-stage businesses, Wildwood Growth Partners leverages deep investment insights to drive strategic growth. Alyssa’s expertise in building and executing investment strategies adds significant value to our consulting services.

Meet the Founder

With over 14 years of strategic consulting and investment experience, Alyssa Arnold has quickly become a trusted advisor for female founders and entrepreneurs, helping them navigate the complexities of business and accelerate their paths to success. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Alyssa was immersed in entrepreneurial business development from a young age, gaining insights from her father's ventures in company builds, acquisitions, and sales.

Graduating with honors in Civil Engineering from Texas A&M University, Alyssa began her career at a large publicly traded energy company, later transitioning to smaller private firms before establishing her own engineering consulting practice. She is a Texas Board Certified Professional Engineer and a proud mother of four young children: Henry, Cate, Emma, and Chloe.

Alyssa founded ATex Energy Consulting in 2015, a strategic consulting and professional engineering firm focused on small to midcap businesses. Her knack for recognizing organizational issues and implementing efficient solutions has made her a valuable asset to her clients. In 2021, Alyssa expanded her influence by investing in over 40 early-stage businesses, leveraging her expertise to support venture capital firms and influencer agencies in developing diligence processes and investment strategies.

As a co-founder and operating partner of Pearl Influential Capital, Alyssa created SPVs to fractionalize investment opportunities for early angel investors, and successfully managed its acquisition to Cherub Investments. Now supporting as lead of SPVs on the platform. With the launch of Wildwood Growth Partners, Alyssa is fully dedicated to supporting small to mid-sized consumer businesses. Her approach combines strategic insight with a personal touch, ensuring your business thrives.

Alyssa's mission is to redefine strategic consulting by providing innovative, tailored solutions and fostering a spirit of partnership. With Wildwood Growth Partners, you’ll gain not only the strategic support your business needs but also a dedicated partner committed to your success.