About
Rosanna Prestia
Licensed investment adviser, operator, and CEO.
Founded and acquired businesses.

The companies
What I run
01 · Advisory
Hydra Wealth Advisors
Independent fiduciary RIA. Macro-driven advice from someone who has run the companies.
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Hydra Capital Group
A private investment firm. We invest in, acquire, and scale businesses.
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WaxMelters.com
Thermal processing equipment for the aerospace and defense supply chain. Building machines since 1999.
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The RO Show
Insightful, deep conversations with economists, investors, strategists, and operators.
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Markets, macro, and investing on X as @RosannaInvests.
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Insightful, deep conversations with economists, investors, strategists, and operators.
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Founder and CEO. 5x successful exits.
I have been building and running companies for more than twenty-five years. Today that is Hydra Wealth Advisors, Hydra Capital Group, WaxMelters and The RO Show. Before them I founded my own real estate investment company, co-founded a commercial real estate brokerage, and founded, built, and operated other service and product businesses.
Education
MS Applied Economics, Johns Hopkins. MBA. BS Decision and Information Sciences. Leadership Decision Making, Harvard Kennedy School.
Series 65New York State licensed Investment Adviser Representative
Nothing on this site is investment advice and nothing here creates an advisory relationship. Nothing on this site is paid or sponsored. Advisory services are offered only to clients of Hydra Wealth Advisors under a written agreement.