Management Consulting for Founder-Led Companies

We Speak Founder. Growth. Capital. Finance. Operations.

You built the company. We build the financial foundation it needs to scale, raise capital, and exit on your terms.

$30B+
In Transactions
3+
Unicorns Funded
30+
Years of Experience
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We've already made a difference for

Race Technologies CMX EZTexting Rady Genomics Dropbox Rigetti Netki Intelletrace

Our Approach

A full-service, internationally recognized strategic advisory firm.

Hilliard Advisors is a full-service, internationally recognized strategic advisory firm. From finance, accounting, legal, people ops and IT, we advise founder-led high growth companies. Whether navigating a growth inflection, strategy change, capital raise, acquisition or sale, client companies are able to seamlessly leverage HA's proven team and network.

01 We Speak Founder
02 Relationship-Centered
03 Founders First
04 Purpose-Driven
05 Our Expertise

Communication

"We Speak Founder"

Interpreting a founder's vision begins with communication. We translate between visionary ambition and the financial language that boards, investors, and acquirers speak.

Founder-First Communication

Expert Guides

Every summit needs
acclimated guides.

Like superheroes, founders' courage and perseverance can lead teams to summit unclimbable mountains. However, neither superheroes nor founders are invulnerable. Misdirected powers can cause avalanches that cost time, equipment or even team members.

Growing a business is climbing a mountain. And even the most talented founder needs help with unseen obstacles of scale. At altitude, the terrain and elements may be dramatically different. Bidding a new summit can require a team of fully acclimated, skilled professionals.

For coachable founders, Hilliard Advisors offers a team of elite mountaineers, fluent in Founder, whose skills can help them ascend to the next stage and even navigate the unique opportunities and challenges of capital raising and M&A.

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In their words.

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Mitch Porche
Mitch Porche
ComplianceMetrix
Vijesh Mehta
Vijesh Mehta
EZTexting
Dawn Newton
Dawn Newton
Netki
Ron Burr
Ron Burr
NetZero, Inc.
Jaime Trimble
Jaime Trimble
Race Technologies
Hilliard Advisors

A strategic partner to
extraordinary founders.

Three unicorns, one decacorn, and counting.