AI Strategy • Product Strategy • Fractional Product Leadership

AI & Product Strategy for Startups and Growing Businesses

Solante Advisory helps founders and business leaders identify high-value AI opportunities, build stronger product strategies, and turn ideas into scalable products and measurable business outcomes.

"Strategy shaped by 15+ years of building, launching, and scaling complex technology products — from AI-enabled platforms to cloud-native and connectivity solutions."

Margarita Morfin · Founder & Principal
15+ Years of Technology & Product Leadership Fortune 500 Leadership Experience AI · Product · Growth · Transformation
What We Do

Strategic Advisory for Leaders Who Build What's Next

01

AI Strategy

Moving beyond AI experimentation to execution — high-value opportunities, clear roadmaps, and AI integrated into products and operations.

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02

Product Strategy

From vision to launch — translating customer insight into prioritized roadmaps aligned with the outcomes your board cares about.

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03

Growth Strategy

The strategic scaffolding for scalable growth — acquisition, monetization, positioning, and business models that attract investors.

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04

Fractional Product Leadership

Senior product leadership without the full-time executive hire. Hands-on strategic guidance across product direction, prioritization, roadmaps, KPIs, and execution.

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05

Enterprise Transformation

Turn complex technology and operating-model change into executable transformation — from strategy and governance through implementation and measurable outcomes.

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A Proven Framework

A Strategy Built for Your Business

Every engagement applies structured strategic thinking to your specific market, customers, technology, and growth objectives. You work directly with senior expertise from the first conversation.

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How We Think

Products Built at the Intersection of Four Forces

Strong products don't optimize for a single dimension. They emerge at the intersection of customer insight, business strategy, technology capability, and AI & data intelligence.

Solante brings these four forces together to make better product decisions — and returns to them when the tradeoffs get difficult.

Product
Customer
Insight
Technology
Capability
AI &
Data
Business
Strategy
Why Solante

Executive-Level Leadership.
Boutique Precision.

Solante isn't a firm staffed with layers of junior consultants. You work directly with senior product, technology, and AI leadership — the kind of thinking that moves with conviction and produces outcomes that justify the investment.

  • Product Strategy & Vision
  • AI Innovation & Adoption
  • Enterprise Transformation
  • Executive Advisory
  • Scalable Growth Architecture
  • Fractional Product Leadership
Industries We Serve
Technology
Telecommunications & Connectivity
Enterprise Software & Platforms
Artificial Intelligence & Digital Transformation

Also supporting technology-enabled businesses across industries.

Our Methodology

The Product Growth Framework™

Every Solante engagement is guided by a proprietary 8-phase methodology, developed by the founder over 15+ years leading complex product and technology programs — including at Fortune 500 organizations.

It's not a template. It's a systematic process that takes you from business understanding to validated strategy to executable roadmap — with clear deliverables at every phase.

8 Phases · Structured Deliverables

Business Discovery · Customer & Product Discovery · Product Analytics · Market & Competitive Analysis · Product Strategy · Product Roadmap · Execution & Growth · Knowledge Transfer

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How an Engagement Unfolds
01

Discovery Call

We listen. You talk about your business, your customers, your goals, and your biggest challenges. No pitch. No pressure.

02

Product Strategy Sprint

4–6 weeks. We apply the full Product Growth Framework™ — analyzing your business, customers, data, and market — and deliver a complete strategy and roadmap your team can execute.

03

Fractional Product Leadership

Monthly retainer, also known as a Fractional CPO engagement. We embed as your senior product leader — weekly meetings, roadmap management, feature prioritization, KPI review, and executive guidance as your business grows.

04

Growth Advisory

Lighter ongoing retainer. Monthly KPI review, product recommendations, updated roadmap, and executive summary. Strategic guidance without the full-time commitment.

Selected Impact

Work That Moved the Needle

Representative outcomes from Margarita Morfin's product and technology leadership experience.

AI Product Strategy

AI-Enabled Product Roadmap

Defined an AI-first product roadmap that replaced manual decision-making workflows with intelligent automation — accelerating time-to-insight and enabling executive teams to act faster on critical signals.

↑ 40% reduction in manual work · Accelerated decision cycles
Enterprise Transformation

Cloud-Native Platform Modernization

Led the migration from legacy infrastructure to cloud-native architecture — improving scalability, resiliency, and service velocity at a scale most firms never attempt. From 200 to 10,000+ monthly deployments.

↑ 50x deployment throughput · $2B+ in operational value
Product Growth

0-to-1 Product Launch

Spearheaded the design and launch of first-of-kind programmable network services — creating an entirely new product category with no internal playbook, no market precedent, and enterprise customers who didn't know they needed it.

↑ Commercial availability in 18 months · New revenue category
About

Built From the Inside of Complex Technology

Margarita Morfin — Founder & Principal

I started my career as an engineer solving complex telecommunications problems across Latin America and the United States, with experience spanning major global telecommunications vendors. Over the next 15+ years, that work evolved into product, technology, and program leadership across AT&T, T-Mobile, and global technology organizations.

I've led 0-to-1 product launches, large-scale platform modernization, connectivity products, AI-enabled initiatives, and complex cross-functional programs — from strategy through commercialization and scale.

I founded Solante Advisory to bring that combination of technical depth, product thinking, and business strategy directly to founders and organizations that need experienced leadership without the layers of a traditional consulting firm.

My academic foundation includes a degree in Telecommunications Engineering, an MBA, a Master's in Management, Strategy & Leadership, and a Master's in AI Software Engineering — complemented by professional certifications in Project Management, Agile, Cloud, and AI Product Leadership.

Clarity

We simplify the complex. Every engagement ends with decisions you can act on.

Accountability

We measure success by your outcomes, not our deliverables.

Precision

No templates. No junior analysts. Senior expertise from day one.

Integrity

We tell you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear.

How We Engage

From Strategy to Execution to Growth

Clarity

Product Strategy Sprint

A focused engagement that takes you from uncertainty to a complete, board-ready product strategy. At the end, you have a plan — and the conviction to act on it.

Business assessment
Customer discovery
Product & competitive analysis
Product strategy & vision
90-day roadmap
Executive presentation
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Momentum

Fractional Product Leadership

Senior product leadership embedded in your business — also referred to as a Fractional CPO engagement — without the full-time commitment. A strategic product partner driving decisions and momentum month over month.

Weekly strategy meeting
Slack / Teams support
Roadmap management
Feature prioritization
KPI review & product decisions
Executive guidance

Minimum 3-month commitment. Product results don't happen in four weeks — three months gives us enough time to implement the roadmap and demonstrate measurable progress.

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Growth

Product Growth Advisor

A lighter ongoing advisory relationship for companies that have their team in place but want a senior strategic voice in the room every month — keeping decisions sharp and the roadmap honest.

Two strategy sessions per month
Revenue & customer growth review
Churn, retention & feature adoption
Monthly KPI dashboard
Product recommendations
Updated roadmap & executive summary

Ongoing monthly retainer. The strategic clarity of a senior advisor without the full-time commitment of a Fractional CPO.

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All engagements are custom-scoped. Schedule a call to discuss what's right for your situation.

Ready?

Let's Build What's Next

Tell me what you're working through. One conversation is enough to determine whether Solante can help — no pitch deck, no pressure.

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Tell Us About Your Business

Whether you're navigating a strategic inflection point, launching a new product, or accelerating growth — we'd like to hear about it.

Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas · Serving clients nationwide