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.

April 17, 2025

Government vs. Commercial Contracts in IR Strategies

Nicholas Coriano on why government contracts, with more reliability and less competition than commercial deals, can be especially appealing to investors.
April 8, 2025

Educating Investors About Government Contracting

Nicholas Coriano on how IR firms can educate investors about government contracts with timely updates on bids and qualifications.
March 31, 2025

Turning Government Contracts into Investor Engagement

Nicholas Coriano on why milestones like a CAGE code, UEI, GSA schedule listing, or RFP are worth sharing with investors.
March 25, 2025

What is a GSA Schedule?

Nicholas Coriano on what a GSA schedule is and how it lets federal agencies buy from pre-qualified suppliers without a traditional bidding process.
March 19, 2025

Highlighting The Benefits of Government Contracts

Nicholas Coriano on why government contracts appeal to investors: predictable, multi-year revenue with less exposure to market swings.
March 14, 2025

What is a Contract Vehicle

Nicholas Coriano explains contract vehicles like GSA schedules, pre-negotiated agreements that simplify how the government buys goods and services.
March 5, 2025

What is an RFQ?

Nicholas Coriano explains RFQs, the formal requests government agencies use to collect pricing and pick vendors on price and capability.
Feb. 24, 2025

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

Nicholas Coriano explains RFPs, how federal, state, and local governments use them to request what they need, and how companies respond.
Feb. 24, 2025

Government Contracts and Investor Relations

Nicholas Coriano on how government contracts give public companies of any size an easy way to show investors traction through revenue.