About us

We are not transaction brokers or generic consultants. We operate as senior-level partners focused on measurable outcomes, risk management, and durable positioning across markets.

Serious Advisory for Companies at Inflection Points

Korevia Advisory Group is a strategic advisory firm working at the intersection of companies, investors, and institutions.

Our approach combines structured analysis with hands-on execution support. We engage directly with decision-makers, bringing discipline, discretion, and clarity to moments where long-term direction is defined.

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    Cross-Sector Fluency

    We operate comfortably across private enterprise, institutional investors, and public-sector environments. Our experience navigating these ecosystems allows us to connect strategy with real-world access and execution.

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    Institutional & Capital Insights

    We understand how capital providers, government entities, and executive teams evaluate risk, structure opportunity, and define long-term value. This perspective informs every recommendation we make.

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    Relationship-Driven Execution

    Our work is grounded in trusted relationships built across markets and industries. We move beyond advisory decks, supporting introductions, alignment, and practical follow-through at the executive level.

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About Korevia Advisory Group

Korevia Advisory Group was formed to provide disciplined, senior-level advisory during moments that materially shape a company’s trajectory.

The name Korevia reflects our philosophy. “Core” speaks to fundamentals. “Via” signals the path forward. Together, it represents structured movement built on strong foundations. We believe expansion, capital engagement, and institutional growth should be anchored in clarity, preparation, and measurable alignment.


our values

Our work is shaped by discipline, integrity, and respect for the weight of consequential decisions. These values guide every engagement.

01/ Innovation

We stay curious. We ask better questions. We challenge assumptions without chasing trends. Innovation, for us, means thoughtful evolution grounded in fundamentals.

03/ Relationships

We value trust over access. Our work is built on long-term relationships rooted in integrity, respect, and discretion.

02/ Due Diligence

We believe in doing the work. That means careful review, honest assessment, and decisions informed by facts, not pressure or momentum.

04/ Clear Communication

We communicate directly and transparently. Complex decisions require clarity, not noise.

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co-founder - Managing partner

Lina G. Rugova

Strategy & Capital Advisory

Lina brings over 15 years of experience across healthcare operations, venture advisory, municipal government, higher education, and ecosystem development. Her work centers on capital strategy, institutional alignment, and scaling frameworks for growth-stage companies and emerging ventures.

She has led strategic growth initiatives resulting in revenue increases of 25–40% across multiple industries, including medical practices, wellness centers, and mid-market enterprises. Her experience spans digital transformation, operational redesign, governance structuring, and investor positioning.

Lina advises AI, defense-adjacent, and enterprise technology companies on commercialization strategy and capital pathways while also leading cross-sector partnerships across real estate, sustainability, and public-private initiatives in Texas. She serves as a strategic advisor to venture-backed companies and supports investor networks evaluating growth-stage opportunities.

Her academic background includes a Master of Management in Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Penn State University, and she is completing a Doctor of Business Administration focused on entrepreneurship and social change.

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co-founders - managing partner

Christine J. Colburn

Market Access & Strategic Partnerships

Christine brings cross-sector experience spanning defense innovation, venture ecosystems, AEC engineering technology, SaaS, and government contracting environments. Her expertise centers on strategic partnerships, market activation, and institutional engagement.

She played a leadership role in launching Capital Factory’s San Antonio presence at the Boeing Center at Tech Port, supporting defense innovation initiatives and expanding mentor and investor networks. Her background includes robotic LiDAR technology deployment within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction sector, as well as commercialization strategy for dual-use AI platforms.

Christine works closely with executive teams on market access strategy, partnership development, and revenue pathway design across defense, healthcare, and enterprise technology markets. She is experienced in navigating procurement conversations, investor relations, and cross-market activation within highly regulated environments.

As a mentor and advisor within multiple innovation networks, she supports founders building within emerging technology and national security ecosystems.

Industries we work with:

  • Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technology

  • Defense & Dual-Use Innovation

  • Advanced Manufacturing & Industrial Technology

  • Healthcare Technology & Biomedical Services

  • Enterprise SaaS & Software

  • Architecture, Engineering & Construction

  • Growth-Stage SMEs & Venture-Backed Startups

  • Institutional Investors & Private Capital

  • Public-Private & Economic Development Initiatives