💼 About JD Morris (Sword) Maverick Capitalist Philosopher | 35+ Investments | 14+ Unicorns | 3+ EBITDA Wins I help founders, investors, and board members navigate the crossroads of strategy, storytelling, and funding. Over the last two decades, I’ve invested in 35+ companies (14+ unicorns born, several profitable exits) and advised dozens of founders on scaling, capital formation, and governance. My approach blends logic and instinct — what I call The MorrisCodex — where every business plan is both a spreadsheet and a story. I don’t do “pitch deck polishing.” I help you think like an investor, speak like a board director, and act like a founder with leverage. 🚀 What You Can Ask Me How to get funded (from angels, SPVs, or family offices) How to structure a “fund-light” or SPV model How to prepare for serious investors — what they really look for How to position your company or yourself for board-level attention How to build a network of high-trust referrals that lead to capital ⚖️ My Philosophy “Capital follows character. Strategy without soul is a spreadsheet.” I call it Governance with Grit. Capital with Compass. 🧭 Book a Session Come prepared with your deck, your story, or your dream. I’ll help you sharpen all three — under the Codex.