Sierra Software Solutions & Consulting

What Sierra Software Solutions & Consulting does

Sierra Software Solutions & Consulting is a privately held, six-person consulting firm headquartered in Shingle Springs, California. The company delivers professional services across incident management, investigations, risk assessment and planning, emergency response, utilities infrastructure support, municipal planning, IT architectures, advanced data analytics, communications, sensors, and application development. Its core deliverables are quote-based consulting engagements, training and simulation services, and a portfolio of software solutions targeted at electric fault prevention, hazard identification, and incident management for utilities and emergency response organizations.

The firm operates Digital Auto Guides, a mobile application platform providing consumer-facing tools for automobile restoration and electric vehicle trip planning, which functions as both a sub-brand and a distribution vehicle for the firm's technology work. Separately, the company has authored and commercially published 'From Ranch to Resort: The History of Sierra at Tahoe,' a 360-plus page illustrated history of the Sierra-at-Tahoe resort, sold through Amazon, the resort itself, selected South Lake Tahoe retailers, and direct PayPal/Venmo/credit channels.

The business model combines professional services revenue (consulting and training), a subscription/recurring software component (Digital Auto Guides and incident-management solutions), and a small one-time publishing revenue stream from book sales. Go-to-market is sales-led with direct client engagement supported by a company website and a LinkedIn presence; no marketing automation, paid channels, or ecosystem partnerships beyond Digital Auto Guides are documented. The team averages over 30 years of experience and markets itself on multidisciplinary insight spanning emergency management, utilities infrastructure, IT, and environmental disciplines, with a self-claimed global applicability for solutions developed against international standards.

Name

Sierra Software Solutions & Consulting

Legal name

Sierra Software Solutions & Consulting

Website

https://sierrassc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Sierra Software Solutions & Consulting is a six-person consulting firm in Shingle Springs, California, offering incident management, emergency response, utilities infrastructure, and IT advisory services, plus electric fault prevention software and Digital Auto Guides mobile applications.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Emergency Management and Utilities Consulting

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161), Software Publishers (513210)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAHAFAO

Compliance Technology, GRC Platforms & Controls Automation Advisory

Business & Public Services/Professional Services (Legal, Accounting, Consulting)/Risk, Compliance & Governance Advisory

SECONDARYBPAEAPAA

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Platforms

Business & Public Services/IT & Digital Services (Managed Services, Systems Integration)/Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) & Legal Tech

Keywords

• Emergency management consulting
• Incident management solutions
• Utilities infrastructure consulting
• Electric fault prevention
• Risk assessment services

Headquarters

HQ city

Shingle Springs

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Consulting Services: Risk identification, incident management, mitigation practices and solutions applicability consulting across emergency management, utilities infrastructure, municipal planning, finance, animal management, IT architectures, communications and sensors domains.
2. Software Solutions: Portfolio of solutions for electric fault prevention, hazard identification and incident management, including mobile applications (Digital Auto Guides) for automobile restoration and EV trip planning.
3. Publishing: Published book 'From Ranch to Resort: The History of Sierra at Tahoe' available in Perfect Paperback and Hardcover formats through Amazon and selected retailers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Sierra Software Solutions & Consulting is a multidisciplinary consulting and solutions firm that delivers risk identification, incident management, mitigation practices, and emergency response consulting alongside a portfolio of software solutions for electric fault prevention, hazard identification, and incident management. The company also develops Digital Auto Guides mobile applications for automobile restoration and electric vehicle trip planning, and publishes the historical book "From Ranch to Resort: The History of Sierra at Tahoe." Services are complemented by state-of-the-art training and simulation delivered to organizations facing challenging environmental and operational conditions.

Product overview

Sierra Software Solutions & Consulting offers a portfolio of solutions centered on emergency management, energy infrastructure, and publishing. The core offerings include Digital Auto Guides (mobile applications for automobile restoration and electric vehicle trip planning), electric fault prevention and incident management software solutions, risk and emergency management consulting services, and training and simulation support. Additionally, the company publishes 'From Ranch to Resort: The History of Sierra at Tahoe,' a comprehensive book documenting the resort's 75-year history. The company serves clients in emergency response, utilities infrastructure, municipal planning, and animal management sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Digital Auto Guides: Mobile applications for automobile restoration and electric vehicle trip planning

Products and services

• Digital Auto Guides Digital Auto Guides is a mobile application offering for automobile restoration and electric vehicle trip planning, developed by Sierra Software Solutions & Consulting and targeted at consumers and automotive enthusiasts.
• Electric Fault Prevention, Hazard Identification and Incident Management Solutions A portfolio of solutions for electric fault prevention, hazard identification and incident management, targeted at utilities infrastructure and emergency response organizations.
• Risk and Emergency Management Consulting Consulting services covering risk identification, incident management, mitigation practices, and solutions applicability for organizations facing environmental and operational challenges.
• Training and Simulation Services State-of-the-art training and simulation services using proven methods, tools, and experience, supporting implementation of the firm's emergency management and infrastructure solutions.
• From Ranch to Resort: The History of Sierra at Tahoe (Book) A published book documenting the 75-year history of Sierra Ski Ranch and Sierra-at-Tahoe resort, including over 360 pages of photographs, historical stories, records, statistics, trail maps, personal anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes secrets; available in Perfect Paperback and Hardcover.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Digital Auto GuidescoreTechnology or IntegrationDigital Auto Guides (digitalautoguides.com) is referenced as the company's mobile application platform for automobile restoration and electric vehicle trip planning solutions.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm with utilities, emergency management, and environmental practices. Comparable to Sierra across multiple verticals at significantly larger scale, with broader geographic reach.
• Leidos: Large defense and government services firm with a dedicated emergency management and disaster response practice. Comparable to Sierra's incident management and government-facing consulting work, with deeper federal contracts.
• Stantec: Global engineering and consulting firm with utilities infrastructure and environmental practices. Comparable to Sierra's utilities infrastructure and electric fault prevention offerings.
• Tetra Tech: Global consulting and engineering firm with a strong water, environment, and utilities infrastructure practice. Comparable to Sierra's utilities infrastructure and environmental consulting offerings, though operating at a much larger scale.
• ICF International: Advisory and digital services firm serving energy, environment, infrastructure, and public safety clients. Overlaps with Sierra's utilities infrastructure and emergency management consulting offerings.
• ERM (Environmental Resources Management): Global sustainability and environmental consulting firm advising on environmental risk, compliance, and incident response. Overlaps with Sierra's environmental, risk, and emergency management consulting verticals.

Emerging players

• PlugShare: Mobile app for electric vehicle trip planning and charging station discovery. Comparable to the EV trip planning component of Sierra's Digital Auto Guides mobile app product.

Direct peers

• Hagerty Consulting: Boutique emergency management and homeland security consulting firm offering similar incident management, recovery, and planning services. Comparable in size and boutique model to Sierra with overlapping customer base in government and infrastructure.
• IEM (International Emergency Management): Emergency management and disaster recovery consulting firm providing risk assessment, training, and incident management services. Directly comparable to Sierra's emergency management consulting core.
• Witt O'Brien's (now part of Accenture Federal Services): A leading emergency management and disaster response consulting firm that provides incident management, risk assessment, and training services to government and enterprise clients—directly comparable to Sierra's emergency management consulting core.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sierra-software-solutions-and-consulting

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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