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  • Is a Fractional CFO Worth It?
    Fractional CFO services provide an alternative to the traditional full-time CFO role for growing businesses. These services offer access to a part-time or project-based CFO who can provide specialized financial expertise and guidance, without the…
  • How Should Startups Structure the Finance Function (Team)?
    As startups navigate their early stages and experience growth, establishing an effective finance team becomes vital for financial management and strategic decision-making. In this article, we will dive into the key considerations and best practices…
  • Financial Planning and Analysis for Startups
    Financial planning and analysis, also known as FP&A, combines financial analysis, planning, and reporting to support decision-making and drive financial success. It provides organizations with the necessary financial insights to optimize resource allocation, manage risks,…
  • Financial Reporting for Growing Businesses
    Financial reporting is a critical component of business, providing stakeholders with a window into the financial health and performance of an organization. From investors seeking opportunities to regulatory bodies ensuring compliance, financial reports serve as…
  • Funding and Financing Arrangements for Growing and Bootstrapped Businesses
    According to CNBC, 47% of startup failures in 2022 were due to lack of financing and, closely related, another 44% to running out of cash. Clearly, a central focus of startups and growing businesses should…
  • Key Financing Terms Growing Businesses Should Know
    In a prior post, we took a closer look at common financing arrangements for growing and bootstrapped businesses. Although we covered a lot of ground, there was limited discussion about the actual terms and provisions…
  • Executing Growth: Financial Performance and KPIs
    Now that we have provided a high-level overview of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) as well as financial reporting as it pertains to growing businesses, it seems appropriate to take a closer look at the…
  • Stakeholder Management for Small and Growing Businesses
    Welcome to our latest blog, where we examine the crucial aspects of stakeholder and audit management, key elements for the success of most growing businesses. In the fast-paced world of business, CEOs and CFOs are…
  • Audit Management for Small and Growing Businesses
    In the dynamic landscape of business growth, financial reviews and audits stand as pivotal processes that not only ensure compliance with legal standards but also provide invaluable insights for informed decision-making. As businesses evolve and…
  • Navigating Entity Formation, Incentive Compensation, and Ownership Compliance
    Understanding Entity Types for Your U.S. Startup: Making the Right Choice When embarking on the journey of forming a startup, one of the most crucial decisions you will make at the start is choosing the…
  • CFO Legal Responsibilities: The Essential Role of CFOs in Legal and Compliance Management
    This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or tax advice. In the rapidly evolving landscape of startups and small and medium-sized businesses, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are increasingly taking on…
  • Effective Board Management and Governance for Startups and SMEs
    This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or tax advice. In the dynamic world of startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), effective board management and governance stand as pivotal…

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