Built for Fintech.
Backed by Experience.
CNR Advisory helps fintech leaders navigate complex regulation from product design to launch to scale with clarity and speed.
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What We Do
Counsel for Fintech Innovators and Operators
Strategic Advisory & Consulting
Expert counsel to inform growth, restructuring, and regulatory strategies
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Client & Commercial Contract Support
Draft, negotiate, and optimize the agreements that drive your business
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Product Development Partnership
Embed regulatory and compliance insight into your product roadmap from inception
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Investment Funds & Investment Advisors
Launch and register investment companies and investment advisors quickly and efficiently
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Broker-Dealers & ATS Platforms
Manage relationships with the SEC, FINRA and state regulators effectively
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Law Firm Project Management
Streamline external counsel engagements with experienced GC-level oversight
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Corporate Governance & Board Management
Develop board infrastructure that evolves as your company grows
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Board & Advisory Membership
Guidance from a seasoned legal advisor on board-level strategic decisions
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Why CNR Advisory
Insight Rooted in Deep Experience
- 25+ years of experience across SEC, Nasdaq and emerging fintech platforms
- Managed over $250 million in M&A and $100 million in corporate financings
- Guided the first successful SEC registration of a stablecoin and launched crypto funds in multiple jurisdictions
- Deep experience launching broker-dealers, investment companies and investment advisors, alternative trading systems, crypto exchanges, and digital asset platforms
- Managed the compliance teams of five broker-dealers and investment advisors for a large global financial services company
Meet the Founder
“I founded CNR Advisory to offer the kind of advice I wished I had earlier in my career—practical, responsive and strategic.”
— Cyndi Rodriguez, Founder & Principal
Cyndi Rodriguez brings decades of leadership across the SEC, Nasdaq, and multiple fintech start-ups and crypto exchanges. From launching regulated trading venues to leading M&A to structuring investment funds, she leverages experience that’s been tested in several successful engagements.
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How We Work
Fast. Focused. Embedded.
CNR Advisory moves at the speed of fintech. We integrate with your team quickly and deliver practical solutions that enable clear, confident decisions that accelerate your business.
Who We Serve
Trusted by Fintech Leaders
Emerging companies raising capital, scaling, or restructuring
Fintech founders and executives seeking to better manage external legal counsel
Legal teams navigating licensing and compliance issues with the SEC, FINRA, and state regulators
Product and engineering teams launching new products, marketplaces or platforms
