Dean is the founder and managing partner of Stern Global Group (SGG), a holding company dedicated to building and backing one-off high-integrity consumer-oriented ventures. Dean Stern combines years of international experience as an investment banker and operator with a proven track record of building companies from the ground up. Having led businesses across New York, London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Tel Aviv, Dean brings a rare mix of strategic vision and hands-on execution. As the driving force behind SGG Foundry, Dean is assembling a world-class team of collaborators, advisors, and strategic partners to help identify whitespace, shape breakthrough ideas, and launch standout consumer-oriented companies at scale.