Tamara Cora
Managing Director
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic Finance & Business Operations
- Mergers, Acquisitions & IPO Readiness
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Sales Strategy, Pricing & Revenue Growth
- Investor Relations & Fundraising
- Business Transformation & Scalability
Biography
Tamara Cora is a senior executive specializing in finance, strategy, and operations, recognized for driving business transformation, scaling growth, and leading international expansion across AI, B2B SaaS, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure and financial services.
At Everest Advisors, Tamara supports technology companies with AI-driven workflow automation, financial and operating cadence design, go-to-market execution, salesforce optimization, and fundraising strategy. She brings a disciplined, data-driven approach to growth and operations, advising Series A and B companies on how to scale, position in-market, and attract capital.
In her most recent role at Quantcast, Tamara supported $800M+ in billings growth and led global teams in strategic finance, FP&A, sales finance & operations, pricing analytics, deal desk and investor relations. She was instrumental in launching a SaaS-like AI platform, resulting in 622% revenue growth in one year ($9M to $65M), and spearheaded APAC expansion that supported an 11x increase in regional revenue over three years. Her leadership includes capital raising, new business line development, and building high-performance teams.
Earlier in her career, Tamara was an investment banker at J.P. Morgan and The National Investor (TNI), where she executed over $11.3B in transactions, including IPOs, and debt financings for technology and media clients. She also advised on cross-border M&A and private placements in diverse industries such as healthcare, education, real estate, and retail.
Tamara holds an Executive Program for Growing Companies certificate from Stanford University, an MA in International Economics & Finance from Brandeis University, and a BA in Economics from McGill University.