Strategic Advisory for Growth-Stage Companies
Expert guidance from a seasoned technology finance & operations leader.

Expert guidance from a seasoned technology finance & operations leader.
We maintain a limited client roster to ensure high-quality, focused advisory relationships. Engagements typically involve:
Sierra Hinson, CMA Founder & Strategic Advisor
Passionate about the role startups play in our economy, Sierra prepares companies for scale or sale. She guides growth stage businesses to develop best practices, enabling them to reach that next fundraise or be acquired; all while improving stakeholder value along the way.
Sierra currently serves as an Expert in Residence at 1871 and Chief Financial Officer at Helios while selectively advising growth-stage companies. Her experience includes leading multiple successful exits, scaling global operations, and securing growth capital across various technology companies.
Selective Partnerships: Working with a limited number of companies where we can add significant value
Practical Guidance: Providing actionable advice based on current industry experience
Focused Scope: Delivering targeted advisory services that complement your existing team
Flexible Support: Adapting to your needs while maintaining clear boundaries
Go-To-Market: B2B | B2C | Marketplaces
Years of Executive Leadership: 15+
Size: Seed | Series A | Series B | Series C | Series D
Capitalization & M&A Transactions: 10+
Geos: USA | United Kingdom | Australia | Japan
Tech Sectors: SaaS | Marketing | Data | Media | Real Estate | Social Impact | DTC | Future of Work
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