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Nicholas Coriano

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Partner at Cervitude IR

Nicholas Coriano, JD, is a business consultant, entrepreneur, and professional investor relations professional. He is the CEO of Cervitude Intelligent Relations (Cervitude IR), a consulting and contracting firm specializing in investor relations, government contracting, business planning and M&A advisory. With extensive experience in IR & business development, he has written thousands of RFPs, business plans, financial projections, and feasibility studies for startups, public companies, and entrepreneurs across various industries.

March 31, 2025

Turning Government Contracts into Investor Engagement

For many public companies, it can be perceived that government contracts as unexciting, leading to a reluctance to share updates. Nicholas counters by highlighting the inherent excitement in milestones such as obtaining a CAG...
March 25, 2025

What is a GSA Schedule?

In this podcast episode, Nicholas discusses the significance of GSA schedules for companies aiming to engage with the U.S. federal government. He explains that a GSA schedule is a long-term contract between a supplier and the...
March 19, 2025

Highlighting The Benefits of Government Contracts

In this podcast episode, Nicholas Coriano delves into the advantages of government contracts from an investor's perspective. He outlines key benefits, emphasizing the predictable and reliable income these contracts offer comp...
March 14, 2025

What is a Contract Vehicle

In this podcast episode, the discussion focuses on the concept of a "contract vehicle" in government contracting. Nicholas explains that a contract vehicle, often referred to as a GSA schedule, is a formal agreement with the ...
March 5, 2025

What is an RFQ?

In this podcast episode, the discussion focuses on the term "RFQ" (Request for Quotation) within the context of government contracts. Nicholas provides a detailed explanation. An RFQ is a formal request issued by government e...
Feb. 25, 2025

What Is An RFP? Request For Proposal: Government Contracting 101

Josh 00:00:00 So, Nicolas, you know, these investor relations companies are working with these issuers and they're looking to get government contracts. And the question comes up, what is an RFP? Why don't you share? What the...
Feb. 24, 2025

Government Contracts and Investor Relations

Josh 00:00:00 So, Nick, in all of your experience working with government contracts, how does government contracts fit into the world of investor relations and how do they kind of play together? Nick 00:00:11 Yeah, well, mo...