Who is
Adam Cortez?
Adam Cortez is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 16 years of experience in building, coaching, and supporting startups. Growing up in Silicon Valley with a small business owner for a father and a teacher for a mother, Adam developed a strong work ethic and an early passion for business. He left San Jose State University to chase his entrepreneurial dreams, launching and scaling a dozen businesses over his career—each venture a learning experience, with some successes and others valuable lessons in resilience.
Adam’s journey began in marketing, where he honed his skills in growth and strategy. Today, he leads a diverse portfolio, including a bookkeeping company, an AI-focused business, and an M&A advisory firm. Beyond his own ventures, Adam is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of entrepreneurs, guiding undergraduate and graduate students on their paths in business and life. His hands-on approach, practical insights, and willingness to share his own stories of triumph and failure make him a sought-after advisor and coach in the startup community.
What Adam Has Accomplished
Startup & SMB Experience
Events Spoken At
Small Business Supported
Certified financial advisors
Guest Speaking
Book Adam to speak at your next event. Here are just a few places he has spoken at before:
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San Jose Sate University (Classrooms and Alumni Clubs)
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NOMAD Cruise (Digital NOMAD Forum)
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ROTARY and Lions Clubs (Change in Leadership Structures)
Published Author
#1 International Best Seller
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Capitalize on market opportunities
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Minimize investment risks
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Realize growth potential
Organizations Impacted
Professional Mentor
Alumni Mentor and Guest Speaker
UC San Diego: Triton Nights
Tangible results shared here
Discover how our financial expertise transformed businesses like yours, delivering exceptional results and growth.
Helped navigate regulatory challenges. Valued advisors for strategic financial decisions.
Frederic Hill
Founder & CEO
Increase in customer growth rate
Stellar support in navigating market complexities. Trusted partners for financial growth.
Safaa Sampson
Account Executive
Saved in operational costs
Innovative solutions tailored to our needs. A reliable partner for our financial excellence.
Brendan Buck
Business Manager
Increase in company revenue
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Our consulting optimizes strategies for sustainable growth and improved financial performance.
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"Life is a bitch, work hard, put in the effort, enjoy the hell out of what you do, and travel. Dont worry about what everyone else is doing, its your life."
Adam Cortez
Founder & CEO