What is a Startup CFO’s Role in Fundraising?
A startup CFO’s role in fundraising includes targeting the right VCs, preparing for due diligence, and managing runway between rounds.
Critical Series A Finance Metrics for SaaS Startups
SaaS startups need strong metrics for Series A funding that demonstrate traction, growth, profitability, and efficiency.
Financial Benchmarks for SaaS Startups, a Self-Assessment Tool
Wondering how your SaaS startup compares to others? Find out with our Financial Benchmarks for SaaS Startups table.
How Much Money Should My Startup Raise at Series A?
Raise enough money to cover 18-24 months of runway based on your growth plans after the round while preserving as much equity as possible.
When Should My Startup Raise Series A Funding?
Your startup should raise Series A funding once you’re beyond the MVP stage, have a proven product-market fit, and are ready to accelerate growth.
Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) Process for Startups
An S&OP process aligns demand, supply, and financial planning to help your startup manage cash and develop a resilient supply chain.
Cash Management & Supply Chain Challenges of Startups
For startups with inventory, effectively managing working capital is essential for both survival early on and the ability to scale.
Advice for Founders from a Fractional CFO for Startups
Some of my best tactical and strategic advice gleaned from two decades of working with startups in different stages and sectors.
What’s a Good LTV:CAC Ratio for a SaaS Startup?
Maintaining a healthy LTV:CAC ratio around 3:1 helps your SaaS startup achieve the right balance of growth and profitability.
Is My Startup Ready for a Fractional CFO?
Fractional CFOs are increasingly popular among growing startups right now. How do you know if your startup is ready to hire one?