About us

Consulting without the fluff.

Strascend was founded with a simple idea: to help businesses navigate an increasingly fast-paced and complex world with practical, forward-thinking solutions. Our approach is collaborative and down-to-earth — clear, engaging, and focused on real impact, not rigid process that adds overhead without value.

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How we work

Every client and challenge is different, so we work closely with you to develop creative, tailored solutions that make sense for your context. We draw on the latest tools and methodologies — whether you're a startup launching something new or an established company evolving your offering.

Vision & Mission

Why we exist.

Our Vision

To contribute meaningfully to the future of global connectivity, space exploration, and aerospace development — supporting innovation and encouraging sustainable growth.

Our Mission

To support businesses in the space, telecommunications, and aviation sectors with thoughtful, forward-looking consulting services — helping clients tackle complex challenges, explore new opportunities, and build sustainable, innovative solutions that contribute to a more connected and accessible world.

Values

What we live by.

01

Trust

We build long-term relationships on transparency and reliability — your goals are safe with us.

02

Commitment

We treat your challenges as our own, and see them through to tangible results.

03

Team Work

We work as one team with our clients and partners, side by side at every step.

04

Hands-On

We roll up our sleeves and deliver — not just advise from the sidelines.

Our history

Founded in 2023.

Strascend was founded by Laurent Vieira de Mello, a passionate executive with 20+ years of experience in business and technology roles for telecom, space, and aviation companies. He holds two engineering degrees and an Executive MBA.

Laurent Vieira de Mello

“Our brand reflects our goal of supporting clients as they grow and move forward. It's also a quiet nod to the stars — an inspiration that reminds us to keep aiming high, together.”

Laurent Vieira de Mello — CEO, Strascend
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