Debt can be a powerful tool that allows founders to retain ownership while accessing the funds they need. After all it is a way of funding that is non-dilutive, allowing the founders to keep their equity. However, not all debt is created equal.

Investors at different stages of funding have distinct expectations, and understanding these nuances can make the difference between securing an investment and walking away empty-handed.

There’s value that some VC’s might be leaving on the table.

With preparation and strategy, you can turn your fundraising efforts into a powerful catalyst for growth.

Just as much as it is at a personal level, the end-of-year period is a time for reflecting, planning, and preparing your business for the new year.

We anticipate nine critical factors businesses should watch as they strategize for the years ahead.

The low-interest-rate environment will undoubtedly reshape the venture capital landscape.

It’s easy to forget, but high revenue doesn’t mean success.

It's the strategic use of finance that can truly differentiate a business and drive profitability.

Finance consultants -they say- do not have a crystal ball. But they do have the next best thing: financial projections, financial goals, and tools to report both.

Finance is a key player in a company’s growth, direction, and success.

Fractional CFOs: a secret weapon

Finance is the quiet warrior everyone should know about.

The greatest challenge of a startup is uncertainty.

Finance is at the top of the helm when evaluating automation.

Today’s business need a strong financial foundation more than ever. However, not all businesses have the resources or need for a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

A solid financial infrastructure is a necessity and not a luxury.

While innovation is the catalyst for startup growth, financial discipline is its enduring engine.

The break-even point is the # 1 financial metric of a startup

Startup happiness does not come from free meals, ping pong tables, or unlimited PTO.