Catherine Gray/Raising Millions with Laura Kiernan Ep. 392

Catherine Gray, the host of Invest In Her, interviews Laura Kiernan, SVP GuideLign, for Rivel, Inc.She is an advisor and strategist with over three decades of experience working with directorial boards, Fortune 500 and Russell 2000 companies to develop, lead and implement successful investor relations and corporate strategies. She is the Founder and CEO of two boutique investor relations businesses, High Touch Investor Relations and Raising Millions, an incubator and e-learning platform for business founders. High Touch Investor Relations, founded in 2009, is a financial communications and strategic analysis firm that serves international and domestic publicly listed clients. Laura and her team advise clients on strategy and company positioning at pivotal stages, including brand, valuation and other key metrics for business longevity and success. Merging her entrepreneurial know-how with a passion for conscious capitalism, Laura formed Raising Millions in 2021, the go-to network for underrepresented early-stage founders and creators wanting to expand, fundraise and build their businesses through financial education. Laura’s unique skillset has allowed her to expertly advise firms and boards on how to best optimize valuations through C suite and board advisory, financial media, targeting, communication, valuation strategy and analyses, capital raising, short surveillance and investor story development. Several of her career successes include overseeing investor relations for World Wrestling Entertainment, the acquisition of the Harry Winston Diamond Corporation by Swatch Group Ltd. and as SVP, Investor Relations at Ubiquiti responsible for improving valuation and advising the C-suite on business strategies. Laura is invited to share her insights by guest lecturing at business-oriented educational institutions including Fordham University, Northeastern University, the University of Pretoria and the National Investor Relations Institute. She holds a BSc in Accounting from Ithaca College and an MBA in Finance and Strategy from NYU Stern School of Business.

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