Vision and execution,
in harmony.

Soluna Partners brings business management and operational leadership to music and creative businesses. We work alongside founders to connect the vision with the people, systems, and execution that move it forward.

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Vision

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"What every founder hopes for." –Barbara S.
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Trusted by small business founders ready to scale
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Who We Are

The operational partner behind your creative vision.

Business & Operations Management

Oversee day-to-day operations, manage priorities, and keep the moving parts of your business connected.

Systems & Process Improvement

Build practical workflows, automations, and processes that make your business easier to run and ready to grow.

Project & Team Coordination

Turn plans into action, coordinate people and deliverables, and keep projects moving from start to finish.

Strategic Partnership & Execution

Work alongside founders to identify priorities, make informed decisions, and turn business goals into measurable progress.

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About Soluna

We fit in fast.
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Then build what lasts.

We bring 20+ years of experience, step in smoothly, and build systems that bring clarity, stability, and space to scale.
250k+
Potential Annual Savings

Compared with a full-time executive hire

80%
Faster Integration

Less onboarding. More momentum.

40%+
Revenue Growth

Operational clarity that supports growth

20+
Years in Ops Leadership

From early-stage to established

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Services

The right support for every stage of your business.

Strategy & Operations
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Financial Systems
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People & Teams
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Business Formation
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Systems & Processes
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Growth & Performance
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Laying the Groundwork

For early-stage founders building from scratch or cleaning up a shaky start.

We help you set up smart, scalable systems from the start.

Finding the Balance

For growing teams where everything still runs through the founder.

We step in to streamline, stabilize, and free up your focus.

Building What's Next

For businesses preparing for funding, growth, or transition.

We build the structure to support whatever’s coming next.

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How we work

The Soluna 4-Step System

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Illuminate

We embed quickly to see how your business really runs. We surface friction, uncover quick wins, and give you immediate clarity with a focused roadmap.

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Harmonize

We turn vision into priorities, define roles, and create a 90-day plan your team can actually execute. You get aligned leadership without hiring full-time.

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Implement

We design systems across operations, finance, people, and tech that eliminate bottlenecks. You get infrastructure that supports growth without constant firefighting.

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Sustain

We lead execution, track what matters, and adapt as you grow or shift roles. You get lasting momentum with a long-term partner who moves with you.

Hi, I’m Rio, your trusted right hand.

I've spent over 20 years helping businesses turn ambitious ideas into organized, thriving operations. I understand what it takes to build something from the ground up and what happens when growth starts moving faster than the systems supporting it.

My clients say the same thing: the relief is immediate. You’re no longer the bottleneck. You finally have a trusted partner who moves with you and for you.

Meet Our Founder
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The relief is real.
The results are, too.

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Barbara Strickland

Founder, Sage Advice by Sage Skincare

"Rio is the kind of partner every founder hopes for. Strategic, thoughtful, relentlessly dependable, and committed to your mission and delivering measurable results."

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Chris Hayzel

Founder, Evernorth

"Rio's unique talent is in maintaining clarity on both the big picture and the small details without missing a step. She can connect the dots and create the building blocks to bring your vision to life."

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Lois Makely

Vice President, Aces Payments

"Working with Rio transformed our company. She re-built our entire infrastructure, clarified our processes, and exceeded our expectations. I wish we had started sooner."

We’re here when you're ready.

Whether you need to streamline a process, increase team capacity, or build the infrastructure for your next stage of growth, we’re here to help.

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