Retrocause is a business-building program designed for founders who want to grow with clarity, control, and purpose.

We work with growth-stage companies — whether Series A–ready or scaling profitably — to bring order to the chaos and replace guesswork with systems.

Using the Levers Framework, we help founders clarify their vision, align their team, and build businesses that are repeatable, capital-efficient, and truly sustainable.

Retrocause isn’t just a program. It’s a shift in mindset. We believe great companies are built with intention — not by over-raising, over-hiring, or over-complicating.

Founded and lead by Amos Schwartzfarb

Retrocause is founded and led by Amos Schwartzfarb, a 6x startup executive, long-time Techstars Managing Director, and best-selling author of Sell More Faster and Levers.

After working with hundreds of founders over the past two decades, Amos created Retrocause to help entrepreneurs stop spinning their wheels and start building companies that actually work — for their customers, their teams, and themselves.

Why We Exist

Retrocause is built on a belief: that building a great business shouldn’t be a mystery.

Founders deserve the clarity, tools, and systems to grow on purpose — without losing control.

We’ve put our philosophy into words.

You can read the Retrocause Manifesto HERE